ThanksgivingWesley Morris My mother very rarely skipped a Thanksgiving turkey. And yet, none of them ever tasted quite the same, landing somewhere on a sliding scale of succulence. She’d try new methods. – Wesley Morris Landing Quotes Methods Quotes Mother Quotes Rarely Quotes Scale Quotes Skipped Quotes Sliding Quotes Succulence Quotes Tasted Quotes Thanksgiving Quotes Turkey Quotes Thanksgiving just gets me all warm and tingly and all kinds of wonderful inside. A week before Thanksgiving, my mother bought the turkey, frozen. Then she froze it some more. Then she let it thaw and cleaned it – and I mean really cleaned it, because nobody wanted a ‘dirty bird.’ She salt-and-peppered the turkey, buttered, paprika-ed, and nominally stuffed it.
Jonathan Dee It’s nice to have something else going on when a book comes out so you’re not just sitting by the phone, waiting for things to happen. You don’t want to be the guy Googling himself all day. – Jonathan Dee
Charlie Adam Since I moved to Blackpool, I’ve met a lot of great people, and if it wasn’t for them, I wouldn’t be as successful as I was because I’m settled off the pitch. – Charlie Adam
Harold PinterSmile Clinton’s hands remain incredibly clean, don’t they, and Tony Blair’s smile remains as wide as ever. I view these guises with profound contempt. – Harold Pinter
Freddie Ljungberg I played as a 10 and, in Sweden, they let me take as many touches as I could. All of a sudden, I come to Arsenal and I have to play one and two touches – it was a little bit alien to me. – Freddie Ljungberg
John Taylor Gatto For reasons that are both fair and foul – but mostly for fair reasons – we have come under the domain of a scientific-management system whose ambitions are endless. They want to manage every second of our lives, every expenditure that we make. And the schools are the training ground to create a population that’s easy to manage. – John Taylor Gatto
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