25 Quotes by Diane Mott Davidson

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    What one’s goal should be is just to become a better writer and to tell different kinds of stories.

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    I told the caterer I’d work for nothing if he’d teach me about catering. I lasted one week full-time. It was exhausting.

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    For had it been an adversary who taunted me, then I could have borne it; or had it been an enemy who vaunted himself against me, then I could have hidden from him. But it was you, a man after my own heart, my companion, my own familiar friend.

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    I'm always astonished to see how badly people can behave when they think no one is noticing.

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    After I outlined 'Catering to Nobody,' I went and worked for a caterer. And the other thing I had to do was to talk to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department about how they investigated a crime.

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    One thing that improved my cooking skills was being a poor student in California... If you don't have much money, you have to learn to cook.

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