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Alice B. Toklas Quotes: the French write plays and paint as naturally as we play jazz - it's just a national gift.
         

the French write plays and paint as naturally as we play jazz - it's just a national gift.


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There is nothing that is comparable to it, as satisfactory or as thrilling, as gathering the vegetables one has grown.



The first gathering of salads, radishes and herbs made me feel like a mother about her baby - how could anything so beautiful be mine?

The first gathering of salads, radishes and herbs made me feel like a mother about her baby - how could anything so beautiful be mine?




What is sauce for the goose may be sauce for the gander, but it is not necessarily sauce for the chicken, the duck, the turkey or the Guinea hen.

What is sauce for the goose may be sauce for the gander, but it is not necessarily sauce for the chicken, the duck, the turkey or the Guinea hen.



In the menu, there should be a climax and a culmination. Come to it gently. One will suffice.

In the menu, there should be a climax and a culmination. Come to it gently. One will suffice.



Illness sets the mind free sometimes to roam and surmise.

Illness sets the mind free sometimes to roam and surmise.



As if a cookbook had anything to do with writing.

As if a cookbook had anything to do with writing.



Some time all kinds of letters will be published to the ineffable delight of endless readers.

Some time all kinds of letters will be published to the ineffable delight of endless readers.





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This page presents the quote "the French write plays and paint as naturally as we play jazz - it's just a national gift.". Author of this quote is Alice B. Toklas. This quote is about writing, france, play, paint, jazz,.