I was looking forward to some real Capsicums, fresh from the bush and oozing their pungent piperine. – James Street (1903–1954), “The Grains of Paradise” [a little altered &mdas
As they say, one thing led to another, and, ultimately, the British and Irish governments asked me to serve as chairman of the peace negotiations, which ironically began six years ago this week. – George J. Mitchell