"A lobster bisque ought to be the crowning……" — A. A. Gill
"A lobster bisque ought to be the crowning glory of the potager. And this one was excellent. Silky as a gigolo's compliment and fishy as a chancellor's promise."
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22 Quotes by A. A. Gill
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