Neel Mukherjee Quotes

In any restaurant, my eyes alight first, as if by an atavistic pull, on the meat dishes on the menu. In any dinner party I throw, I think of the non-vegetarian dish as central. I view this as a combination of weakness, greed and moral failure. Someone please help.

Neel Mukherjee

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• Party
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  Neel Mukherjee
  • Help
  • Party
  • Eyes