Dorothy Allison Quotes:
Ocupation: Writer
Life: b. April 11, 1949
Birthday: April 11
Hunger makes you restless. you dream about food - not just any food, but perfect food, the best food, magical meals, famous and awe-inspiring, the one piece of meat, the exact taste of buttery corn, tomatoes so ripe they split and sweeten the air, beans so crisp they snap between the teeth, gravy like mother's milk singing to your bloodstream.
source: Dorothy Allison (2005). “Bastard Out of Carolina: A Novel”, p.70, Penguin
topic: Mother, Dream, Air, Perfect Food, Gravy, Best Food, Snaps
