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M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "One of the many things nobody ever tells you about middle age is that it's such a nice change from being young."

One of the many things nobody ever tells you about middle age is that it's such a nice change from being young.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "I'm sure that my mom would have been happy with any path I chose."

I'm sure that my mom would have been happy with any path I chose.




M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "The main characteristics of effective leadership are intelligence, integrity or loyalty, mystique, humor, discipline, courage, self sufficieny and confidence."

The main characteristics of effective leadership are intelligence, integrity or loyalty, mystique, humor, discipline, courage, self sufficieny and confidence.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "The reason you take antidepressants is to feel calm. And romantic love is not calm -it's elation, it's mood swings, and you're killing all that when you take the drug."

The reason you take antidepressants is to feel calm. And romantic love is not calm -it's elation, it's mood swings, and you're killing all that when you take the drug.




M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "Saying you're an alcoholic and an addict is like saying you're from Los Angeles and from California."

Saying you're an alcoholic and an addict is like saying you're from Los Angeles and from California.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "Cheese has always been a food that both sophisticated and simple humans love."

Cheese has always been a food that both sophisticated and simple humans love.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "Research shows that couples who have a lot of similarities, including intellectual compatibility, end up staying together."

Research shows that couples who have a lot of similarities, including intellectual compatibility, end up staying together.




M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "You're not famous until you're a Pez dispenser."

You're not famous until you're a Pez dispenser.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "...for me there is too little of life to spend most of it forcing myself into detachment from it."

...for me there is too little of life to spend most of it forcing myself into detachment from it.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "The Milkoviches are a much more extreme, much darker version of what the Gallaghers could be. The Gallaghers don't have a violent, sexually abusive, bigoted gangster for a father."

The Milkoviches are a much more extreme, much darker version of what the Gallaghers could be. The Gallaghers don't have a violent, sexually abusive, bigoted gangster for a father.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "Practical investors usually learn their problem is finding enough outstanding investments, rather than choosing among too many."

Practical investors usually learn their problem is finding enough outstanding investments, rather than choosing among too many.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "Vermont is the only place in America where I ever hear thrift spoken of with respect."

Vermont is the only place in America where I ever hear thrift spoken of with respect.




M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "Libraries are the vessels in which the seed corn for the future is stored."

Libraries are the vessels in which the seed corn for the future is stored.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "No one ever became, or can become truly eloquent without being a reader of the Bible, and an admirer of the purity and sublimity of its language."

No one ever became, or can become truly eloquent without being a reader of the Bible, and an admirer of the purity and sublimity of its language.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "Mistakes are a drag, because you get in the area of regret and self-pity."

Mistakes are a drag, because you get in the area of regret and self-pity.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "I think your heart dances to the beat of your own drum, and I’m the happiest I’ve ever been."

I think your heart dances to the beat of your own drum, and I’m the happiest I’ve ever been.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "Democracy, in its best state, is but the politics of Bedlam; while kept chained, its thoughts are frantic, but when it breaks loose, it kills the keeper, fires the building, and perishes."

Democracy, in its best state, is but the politics of Bedlam; while kept chained, its thoughts are frantic, but when it breaks loose, it kills the keeper, fires the building, and perishes.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "When I write of hunger, I am really writing about love and the hunger for it, and warmth and the love of it and it is all one."

When I write of hunger, I am really writing about love and the hunger for it, and warmth and the love of it and it is all one.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "We are all so broken. Pick up a person, shake them around and you'll hear the rattling of their broken pieces. Pieces our fathers broke, or our mothers, or our friends, strangers, or our loves."

We are all so broken. Pick up a person, shake them around and you'll hear the rattling of their broken pieces. Pieces our fathers broke, or our mothers, or our friends, strangers, or our loves.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "Young women today do not marry the men they met in high school, or even the one they go out with at college, because they do not need to."

Young women today do not marry the men they met in high school, or even the one they go out with at college, because they do not need to.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "Having bowed to the inevitability of the dictum that we must eat to live, we should ignore it and live to eat."

Having bowed to the inevitability of the dictum that we must eat to live, we should ignore it and live to eat.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "Psychologists maintain that the dizzy feeling of intense romantic love lasts only about 18 months to-at best-three years"

Psychologists maintain that the dizzy feeling of intense romantic love lasts only about 18 months to-at best-three years



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "I like pain. I like when it lingers. It reminds a person of what they've lived through."

I like pain. I like when it lingers. It reminds a person of what they've lived through.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "Celebrity is just obscurity biding its time."

Celebrity is just obscurity biding its time.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "The so-called co-efficient of heritability, which I regard as one of those unfortunate short-cuts, which have often emerged in biometry for lack of a more thorough analysis of the data."

The so-called co-efficient of heritability, which I regard as one of those unfortunate short-cuts, which have often emerged in biometry for lack of a more thorough analysis of the data.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "The best time to plan an experiment is after you've done it."

The best time to plan an experiment is after you've done it.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "The analysis of variance is not a mathematical theorem, but rather a convenient method of arranging the arithmetic."

The analysis of variance is not a mathematical theorem, but rather a convenient method of arranging the arithmetic.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "I shot through my twenties like a luminous thread through a dark needle, blazing toward my destination: Nowhere."

I shot through my twenties like a luminous thread through a dark needle, blazing toward my destination: Nowhere.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "I didn't eat pork either. Except bacon, of course. Everyone eats bacon."

I didn't eat pork either. Except bacon, of course. Everyone eats bacon.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "For the immediate future, at least, the outlook (stocks) is bright."

For the immediate future, at least, the outlook (stocks) is bright.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "When we exist without thought or thanksgiving we are not men, but beasts."

When we exist without thought or thanksgiving we are not men, but beasts.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "I mean, most fun things are bad for you in one way or another."

I mean, most fun things are bad for you in one way or another.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "You can't find any true closeness in Hollywood, because everybody does the fake closeness so well."

You can't find any true closeness in Hollywood, because everybody does the fake closeness so well.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "You know how they say that religion is the opiate of the masses? Well I took masses of opiates religiously."

You know how they say that religion is the opiate of the masses? Well I took masses of opiates religiously.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "I have a chemical imbalance that, in its most extreme state, will lead me to a mental hospital."

I have a chemical imbalance that, in its most extreme state, will lead me to a mental hospital.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "I think of my body as a side effect of my mind."

I think of my body as a side effect of my mind.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "Sometimes I think all I want to find is a mean guy and make him be nice to me. Or maybe a nice guy who's a little bit mean to me. But they're usually too nice too soon or too mean too long."

Sometimes I think all I want to find is a mean guy and make him be nice to me. Or maybe a nice guy who's a little bit mean to me. But they're usually too nice too soon or too mean too long.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "We're apt to fall in love with those who are mysterious and challenging to us."

We're apt to fall in love with those who are mysterious and challenging to us.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "Hunger is more than a problem of belly and guts, and ... the satisfying of it can and must and does nourish the spirit as well as the body."

Hunger is more than a problem of belly and guts, and ... the satisfying of it can and must and does nourish the spirit as well as the body.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "It creates community when you talk about private things and you can find other people that have the same things."

It creates community when you talk about private things and you can find other people that have the same things.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "Everything grows rounder and wider and weirder, and I sit here in the middle of it all and wonder who in the world you will turn out to be."

Everything grows rounder and wider and weirder, and I sit here in the middle of it all and wonder who in the world you will turn out to be.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "This is perhaps the most important book on evolutionary genetics ever written"

This is perhaps the most important book on evolutionary genetics ever written



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "Lighting is not about function. It's much more about the mood and the emotion that the playwright and the director are trying to create. Our job is to support their poetic direction."

Lighting is not about function. It's much more about the mood and the emotion that the playwright and the director are trying to create. Our job is to support their poetic direction.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "One is a choice, and one is not."

One is a choice, and one is not.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "Running for office is the least aerobic of the socially interactive sports."

Running for office is the least aerobic of the socially interactive sports.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "Then I overdosed at 28, at which point I began to accept the bipolar diagnosis."

Then I overdosed at 28, at which point I began to accept the bipolar diagnosis.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "You'll be surprised what someone is able to handle given no other choice."

You'll be surprised what someone is able to handle given no other choice.



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "Walls have ears. Doors have eyes. Trees have voices. Beasts tell lies. Beware the rain. Beware the snow. Beware the man You think you know. -Songs of Sapphique"

Walls have ears. Doors have eyes. Trees have voices. Beasts tell lies. Beware the rain. Beware the snow. Beware the man You think you know. -Songs of Sapphique



M.F.K. Fisher Quotes: "My mom had the breakdown for the family, and I went into therapy for all of us."

My mom had the breakdown for the family, and I went into therapy for all of us.