Reminded of what a diet really is, I began eating more slowly, being more conscious of when I was full. I started to enjoy my buckwheat bread with goat cheese and pureed butternut-squash soup as a response to real hunger.

Kate Christensen
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  1. Pull up a chair. Take a taste. Come join us. Life is so endlessly delicious. - Ruth Reichl

  2. There is nothing more luxurious than eating while you read–unless it be reading while you eat. Amabel did both: they are not the same thing, as you will see if you think the matter over. - E. Nesbit

  3. We must have a pie. Stress cannot exist in the presence of a pie. - David Mamet

  4. When you walk a tightrope, you don't want to be eating buttered popcorn. - Anthony T. Hincks

  5. When you mature in your relationship with God you realize how suffering and patience are like eating your spiritual vegetables. - Criss Jami

More Quotes By Kate Christensen
  1. Friendship is a strange animal. It only thrives in voluntary enjoyment of each other's company, in the pleasure of nonobligatory connection. I repeat: You owe me nothing.

  2. My sudden, unforeseen capitulation had knocked me backward, and I had nothing to hold on to. My internal weather was eerily calm, as if in a tornado's aftermath, birdsong, sunshine, supersaturated colors, wreckage all around, and myself, dazed and limping.

  3. Let nothing human be foreign to me

  4. Everything that has ever happened to me is still all with me.

  5. It happened every single day in Brooklyn: awaken to fresh glory, fall asleep to blight and ruin.

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