Caroline Knapp Quotes - Page 3

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• Before you open the lunch menu or order that cheeseburger or consider eating the cake with the frosting intact, haul out the psychic calculator and start tinkering with the budget.

  Caroline Knapp

  Order, Psychics, Cake

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• Consumerism thrives on emotional voids.

  Caroline Knapp

  Emotional, Void, Consumerism

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• The hard things in life, the things you really learn from, happen with a clear mind.

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  Things In Life, Mind, Clear

  Caroline Knapp (1999). “Drinking: A Love Story”, p.101, Dial Press

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• Passivity is corrosive to the soul; it feeds on feelings of integrity and pride, and it can be as tempting as a drug.

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  Integrity, Pride, Passivity Is

  Caroline Knapp (1999). “Drinking: A Love Story”, p.261, Dial Press

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• But then the wine came, one glass and then a second glass. And somewhere during that second drink, the switch was flipped. The wine gave me a melting feeling, a warm light sensation in my head, and I felt like safety itself had arrived in that glass, poured out from the bottle and allowed to spill out between us.

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  Wine, Glasses, Light

  Caroline Knapp (1999). “Drinking: A Love Story”, p.39, Dial Press

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• For years, I ate the same foods every day, in exactly the same manner, at exactly the same times.

  Caroline Knapp

  Years

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