6 Quotes by A. J. Liebling about writing

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    The primary requisite for writing well about food is a good appetite. Without this, it is impossible to accumulate, within the allotted span, enough experience of eating to have anything worth setting down.

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    Henry Miller may write about revelers self-woven into a human hooked rug, because his ecstasy is solemn.

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    Newspapers write about other newspapers with circumspection, ... about themselves with awe, and only after mature reflection.

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