Memories of the war lurked everywhere, as I discovered, but no one would admit it. Even as the mood grew steadily more hopeful—the Marshall Plan fulfilling its promise, fine food in the shops again, and tourists flooding back to the hotels
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― Ordinary Monsters
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― Blue Jelly: Love Lost & the Lessons of Canning
“Significant things shouldn't begin or end at Applebee's.”
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― We're All Damaged
“You can be nervous as all get out. Just drink a beer and do it anyway.”
― Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, and Baking Biscuits
― Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, and Baking Biscuits
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