Without the Project I was nothing but a secretary on a road to nowhere, drifting toward frosted hair and menthol addiction.
Julie PowellWhen I got home I peered down at the lobster to see how he was doing. The inner plastic bag was sucked tight around him and clouded up. It looked like something out of an eighties made-for-TV movie, with some washed-up actress taking too many pills and trying to off herself with a Macy's bag.
Julie PowellBut hard bitten cynicism leaves one feeling peevish, and too much of it can do lasting damage to your heart.
Julie PowellNowadays anyone with a crap laptop and an Internet connection can sound their barbaric yawp, whatever it may be.
Julie PowellMaybe I needed to make like a potato, winnow myself down, be part of something that was not easy, just simple.
Julie PowellJulia taught me what it takes to find your way in the world. It's not what I thought it was. I thought it wa all about-I don't know, confidence or will or luck. Those are all some good things to have, no question. But there's something else, somethng that these things grow out of. It's joy.
Julie PowellThere are times with your friends when you just have to put their whole mess out of your mind for a while.
Julie PowellSo the end may be a long time coming, but that doesn't mean it doesn't have a way of sneaking up on you.
Julie PowellUnfortunately, Martha's recipes, though suitably complex, fall a tad short if you're looking for aphrodisiac cooking, perhaps only because everything about a Martha recipe, from the font it's printed in to the call for sanding sugar, with appended notes on where to find such a thing, simply screams Martha.
Julie PowellFor stalker food, Martha Stewart is the woman to go to.
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