Joseph Lelyveld quotes
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“More than any other in Western Europe, Britain remains a country where a traveler has to think twice before indulging in the ordinary food of ordinary people.”
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“His laughter... sparkled like a splash of water in sunlight.”
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“By the time Gandhi met Muhammad Ali in Delhi in April 1915it was, Gandhi said, 'love at first sight.'”
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“If I have lived by any maxim as a reporter, it was that every person is an expert on the circumstances of his life.”
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“Even if my country remains in war with yours. . .remember. . . i am not your enemy.”
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“If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.”
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“Eating is always a decision, nobody forces your hand to pick up food and put it into your mouth.”
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Source : "The Parenting Trap" by A. A. Gill, www.vanityfair.com. November 2, 2012.
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