Diane Mott Davidson Quotes

• I like cream cheese in just about anything.

  Diane Mott Davidson

  Cheese, Cream Cheese, Cream

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• When I started to write culinary mysteries, I did it because nobody was doing it anymore.

  Diane Mott Davidson

  Writing, Mystery, Culinary

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• Writing is work and cooking is relaxing.

  Diane Mott Davidson

  Writing, Cooking

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• In a mystery, the sleuth must be believably involved and emotionally invested in solving the crime.

  Diane Mott Davidson

  Mystery, Crime, Involved

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• I'm always astonished to see how badly people can behave when they think no one is noticing.

  Diane Mott Davidson

  Thinking, People, Behave

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• I told the caterer I'd work for nothing if he'd teach me about catering. I lasted one week full-time. It was exhausting.

  Diane Mott Davidson

  Week, Catering, Teach

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• One thing that improved my cooking skills was being a poor student in California... If you don't have much money, you have to learn to cook.

  Diane Mott Davidson

  Skills, California, Cooking

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• I wanted to be a literary writer, so I wrote story after story and sent them to 'The New Yorker.'

  Diane Mott Davidson

  Stories, Wanted, New Yorkers

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• After I outlined 'Catering to Nobody,' I went and worked for a caterer. And the other thing I had to do was to talk to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department about how they investigated a crime.

  Diane Mott Davidson

  Crime, Sheriffs, Catering

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• Catering is extremely demanding financially and physically. It's a business.

  Diane Mott Davidson

  Catering

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• What one's goal should be is just to become a better writer and to tell different kinds of stories.

  Diane Mott Davidson

  Goal, Different, Stories

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