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" I should know, but I don't, so I have to ask,' said Maggie, 'what's the most famous
thing you ever wrote?'
'It was about a funeral for a great French chef.'
'That sounds interesting.'
'All the great chefs in the world are there. It's a beautiful ceremony.' Trout was making
this up as he went along. 'Just before the casket is closed, the mourners sprinkle parsley
and paprika on the deceased.' So it goes. "

Ryan North , Slaughterhouse-Five, or the Children's Crusade


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Ryan North quote : I should know, but I don't, so I have to ask,' said Maggie, 'what's the most famous<br />thing you ever wrote?'<br /> 'It was about a funeral for a great French chef.'<br /> 'That sounds interesting.'<br /> 'All the great chefs in the world are there. It's a beautiful ceremony.' Trout was making<br />this up as he went along. 'Just before the casket is closed, the mourners sprinkle parsley<br />and paprika on the deceased.' So it goes.