Book Quote by Calvin Trillin

My meals be home cooked, I deal with more ho's then a chinese phonebook.

— Lloyd Banks

I worked in a Chinese restaurant.

— Barbra Streisand

I am obsessed with Chinese restaurants. Like many Americans, I first discovered them in my childhood.

— Jennifer Lee

I work for a company that makes deceptively shallow serving dishes for Chinese restaurants.

— Woody Allen

“Maybe we can talk to them,' I said, tubbing my nose with the back of my hand. 'Have a little sit-down chat.' 'With tea.'…

— Rachel Hawkins

My mom had Julia Child and 'The Fannie Farmer Cookbook' on top of the refrigerator, and she had a small repertoire of French dishes.

— Anthony Bourdain

“The Parisian grocers insisted that I interact with them personally: if I wasn't willing to take the time to get to know them and…

— Julia Child

So, I lived at the Beijing Opera, I ate there, I learned a craft. And the money we made went into the company.

— John Lone

“Now I know why I had that dream last night. It was a premonition forewarning me of the death of my cooking career!" "I…

— Katie Mattie

For 'Around the World in 80 Plates' we got to travel all over, having what was like a cross between a culinary competition and…

— Curtis Stone

“Now, what would you like for dinner? Steak? Chicken? I, for one…I am thinking…Chinese.” Stunned, Jenera stopped and looked between Nylora and Aleta, “Uh…I…

— Beth Mikell

“We all received invitations, made by hand from construction paper, with balloons containing our names in Magic Marker. Our amazement at being formally invited…

— Jeffrey Eugenides