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M.F.K. Fisher has 70 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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A well-made Martini or Gibson, correctly chilled and nicely served, has been more often my true friend than any two-legged creature.
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For me, a plain baked potato is the most delicious one....It is soothing and enough.
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In America we eat, collectively, with a glum urge for food to fill us. We are ignorant of flavour. We are as…
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There are may of us who cannot but feel dismal about the future of various cultures. Often it is hard not to…
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Probably no strychnine has sent as many husbands into their graves as mealtime scolding has, and nothing has driven more men into…
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Family dinners are more often than not an ordeal of nervous indigestion, preceded by hidden resentment and ennui and accompanied by psychosomatic…
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There is a communication of more than our bodies when bread is broken and wine is drunk. And that is my answer…
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. . . gastronomical perfection can be reached in these combinations: one person dining alone, usually upon a couch or a hill…
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Or you can broil the meat, fry the onions, stew the garlic in the red wine...and ask me to supper. I'll not…
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I sat in the gradually chilling room, thinking of my whole past the way a drowning man is supposed to, and it…
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Painting, it is true, was undergoing a series of -isms reminiscent of the whims of a pregnant woman.
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It is easy to think of potatoes, and fortunately for men who have not much money it is easy to think of…
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After eating, an epicure gives a thin smile of satisfaction; a gastronome, burping into his napkin, praises the food in a magazine;…
— William Safire
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Ever a glutton, at another's cost, But in whose kitchen dwells perpetual frost.
— John Dryden
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I am a glutton. I'll eat whatever is there. Pizza. I love hot dogs anywhere. I've got nothing against any of that.…
— Jacques Pepin
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Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow'd what came, And the puff a dunce, he mistook it for fame; Till his relish…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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Glutton- A person who escapes the evils of moderation by committing dyspepsia.
— Ambrose Bierce
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He who wears unclean garments, has dirty teeth, is a glutton, speaks unkindly and sleeps after sunrise - although he may be…
— Chanakya
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The world's worst is when you find yourself going like Mother Hubbard and cupping your hand behind your ear. I was a…
— Mick Fleetwood
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Love surfeits not, Lust like a glutton dies; Love is all truth, Lust full of forged lies
— William Shakespeare
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I think it backfired. It wasn't what I expected, it was difficult. I didn't expect them to throw somany mind games into…
— Sophie Anderton
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I'm just a glutton for spas and messages. And I love to surf and hike.
— Carolyn Murphy
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I don’t want any of this artificial superficial feeling stimulated by the choir. Today I have proved myself a glutton—for Scotch oatmeal…
— Flannery O'Connor
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Gourmet: Usually little more than a glutton festooned with credit cards.
— Sydney J. Harris
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