Quote by Emily Dickinson
Fame is a fickle food upon a shifting plate. - Emily Dickinson

Fame is a fickle food upon a shifting plate. – Emily Dickinson

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If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry. – Emily Dickinson

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When I was 19, I made my first good weeks pay as a club musician. It was enough money for me to quit my job at the factory and still pay the rent and buy some food. I freaked. – Billy Joel

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I love making Italian food. And coconut chicken. – Joe Jonas

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If you go back to the Greeks and Romans, they talk about all three – wine, food, and art – as a way of enhancing life. – Robert Mondavi

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Many people submit to excessive appetites without realizing that they do not need to eat so much food. – Kate Smith

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Theres a sadness to the human condition that I think music is good for. It gives a counterpoint to the visual beauty, and adds depth to pictures that they wouldnt have if the music wasnt there. – Mike Figgis

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