| Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. 1988. |
| NUMBER: | 6722 |
| AUTHOR: | Alice B Toklas |
| QUOTATION: | The carp was dead, killed, assassinated, murdered in the first, second and third degree. Limp, I fell into a chair, with my hands still unwashed reached for a cigarette, lighted it and waited for the police to come and take me into custody. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Recalled on her death 7 Mar 67 |
| SUBJECTS: | Communications & the Arts: Food & Drink: Observers & Critics |
| Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. Copyright © 1988 by James B. Simpson. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | ||||
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