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You can't just eat good food. You've got to talk about it too. And you've got to talk about it to somebody who understands that kind of food.

You can't just eat good food. You've got to talk about it too. And you've got to talk about it to somebody who understands that kind of food.

Approximate author period: c. 1950 AD · modern

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Author or tradition
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
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Approximate author period: c. 1950 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Kurt Vonnegut: documented activity in 1950. Wikidata Q49074, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49074 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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