Quote by Calvin Trillin
I never did very well in math - I could never seem to persuade the

I never did very well in math – I could never seem to persuade the teacher that I hadnt meant my answers literally. – Calvin Trillin

Other quotes by Calvin Trillin

When it comes to Chinese food I have always operated under the policy that the less known about the preparation the better. A wise diner who is invited to visit the kitchen replies by saying, as politely as possible, that he has a pressing engagement elsewhere. – Calvin Trillin

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Food
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I never eat in a restaurant thats over a hundred feet off the ground and wont stand still. – Calvin Trillin

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Food
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The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found. – Calvin Trillin

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Cooking
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Other Quotes from
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But who can paint like Nature? Can imagination boast, amid its gay creation, hues like hers? – James Thomson

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Solitude is as needful to the imagination as society is wholesome for the character. – James Russell Lowell

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Imagination

How can a doctor judge a womans sanity by merely bidding her good morning and refusing to hear her pleas for release? Even the sick ones know it is useless to say anything, for the answer will be that it is their imagination. – Nellie Bly

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I like to have a thing suggested rather than told in full. When every detail is given, the mind rests satisfied, and the imagination loses the desire to use its own wings. – Thomas Bailey Aldrich

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