Alexander McCall Smith  - Quotes

 Mma Ramotswe sighed. 'We are all tempted, Mma. We are all tempted when it comes to cake.'



That is true,' said Mma Potokwane sadly. 'There are many temptations in this life, but cake is probably one of the biggest of them.
 

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John Grisham  - Quotes

 A sharp bolt of hunger hit Luther hard. His knees almost buckled, his poker face almost grimaced. For two weeks now his sense of smell had been much keener, no doubt a side effect of a strict diet. Maybe he got a whiff of Mabel's finest, he wasn't sure, but a craving came over him. Suddenly, he had to have something to eat. Suddenly, he wanted to snatch the bag from Kendall, rip open a package, and start gnawing on a fruitcake.  

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J.K. Rowling  - Quotes

 Oh, it can't be a reference to the fact Harry's a great Seeker, that's way to obvious. There must be a secret message from Dumbledore hidden in the icing! 

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Nick Harkaway  - Quotes

 The sergeants are shunted forward and they blink and stare up at Gonzo as he leans on the edge of his giant mixing bowl. MacArthur never addressed his troops from a mixing bowl--not even one made from a spare geodesic radio emplacement shell--and certainly de Gaulle never did. But Gonzo Lubitsch does, and he does it as if a whole long line of commanders were standing at his shoulder, urging him on.



 

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Janet Evanovich  - Quotes

 Romance novels are birthday cake and life is often peanut butter and jelly. I think everyone should have lots of delicious romance novels lying around for those times when the peanut butter of life gets stuck to the roof of your mouth. 

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Janet Evanovich  - Quotes

 Here's a basic difference between Morelli and me. My first thought was always of cake. His first thought was always of sex. Don't get me wrong. I like sex . . . a lot. But it's never going to replace cake. 

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Loretta Ellsworth  - Quotes

 That cake tasted good. But the cake in the garbage tasted better. It was the best cake I ever ate. 

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Emily Carr  - Quotes

 If you're going to lick the icing off somebody else's cake you won't be nourished and it won't do you any good,--or you might find the cake had caraway seeds and you hate them. 

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Marie Antoinette  - Quotes

 But how will I eat cake if my head is over there, and my hands are over here? 

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Sloane Crosley  - Quotes

 I got out on the street and started crying the kind of hysterical tears made justifiable only by turning off one 

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Peter H. Fogtdal  - Quotes

 I'm going to die. And as if that weren't bad enough, I'm going to die inside a cake. 

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Dave Barry  - Quotes

 My therapist told me the way to achieve true inner peace is to finish what I start. So far today, I have finished 2 bags of M&M's and a chocolate cake. I feel better already. 

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