cake-mixing

Updated: June 18, 2025

"Not to me," I said. "He's known me so long that he thinks of me as a kind of animated bread-baking and cake-mixing machine. I guess he doesn't put much stock in my judgment in literary matters. But he puts his digestion in my hands without reserve. There's Mason's farm over there. I guess we'd better sell them some books hadn't we? Just for a starter."

Christopher Morley - Parnassus on Wheels