Cooking is like love. It should be entered into with abandon or not at all. – Harriet Van Horne, “Not for Jiffy Cooks,” Vogue magazine, 1956 Category: Cooking
I refuse to believe that trading recipes is silly. Tuna fish casserole is at least as real as corporate stock. – Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Category: Cooking
The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found. – Calvin Trillin Category: Cooking
You can avoid most of the sorrows of life, the only requirement being that you avoid all the happiness. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com Category: Risk
It is great to get praise from the lips of taciturnity. – John Addington Symonds Category: Compliments
She thinks your lady-love will rule you as the moon rules the tides. – George Eliot, Adam Bede Category: Love