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I used to hang out by the food table at parties because you dont have to talk to anybody. If you do then you can talk ab
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"I used to hang out by the food table at parties because you don't have to talk to anybody. If you do then you can talk about the food"

- Jennifer Jason Leigh

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This quote by Jennifer Jason Leigh speaks with the idea of sensation socially uncomfortable in certain circumstances. It recommends that she utilized to feel uneasy in social settings, such as parties, and would often find solace in the food table. By standing by the food table, she was able to avoid needing to engage in conversation with others, yet still have something to talk about if somebody did approach her. This quote likewise talks to the concept of using food as a type of comfort in unpleasant scenarios. It suggests that food can be a source of comfort and a way to prevent sensation socially awkward. It is a pointer that it is fine to take a break from socializing and find comfort in something else, such as food.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Jennifer Jason Leigh somewhere between February 5, 1962 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 7 other quotes.

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