"See, this was why I liked coffee. You couldn’t screw up making coffee. Even the bad stuff was good."
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"You cannot thrash the person who makes you coffee. It's a rule somewhere."
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"I tried to eat better too, but when you're on tour you literally just eat some hideous pork pie on the motorway on the way to a show. It's a really unhealthy lifestyle: you're up late, drinking loads of coffee to stay awake, drinking loads of alcohol because you're socialising with people."
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"He liked the idea of coffee quite a lot—a warm drink that gave you energy and had been for centuries associated with sophisticates and intellectuals. But coffee itself tasted to him like caffeinated stomach bile."
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"Half-drunk on well-creamed gas station coffee and the exhilarating loneliness of a freeway in nighttime."
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"They like their coffee like they like their ex-boyfriends: bitter."
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"We kiss. Her hands are freezing on my face, and she tastes like coffee and the smell of the onion is still stuck in my nose, and my lips are all dry from the endless winter. And it's awesome."
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"I ... have another cup of coffee with my mother. We get along very well, veterans of a guerrilla war we never understood."
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"I've grown to love L.A., but it's the most socially awkward place. All these people have come there not to be something but to pretend to be someone trying to be someone. Even in line for coffee, you're standing with someone who's trying to be so interesting."
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"By my reckoning, I only need about 200 more takeout coffee cups to complete my bitterly ironic mosaic of Al Gore."
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"Coffee is the great incentivizer in the office."
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"Coffee is for CLOSERS!"
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"I read somewhere that if you translated all the gadgets and technology in our houses to make our lives easier and save time, each of us would have the equivalent of 300 slaves, in Roman times. We have these incredible luxuries, incredible power and privileges, but we seem to be squandering them on little plastic spoons to stir our coffee with, that'll last two seconds in our lives."
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