Quote by Gladys Mitchell

“Nicotine addicted, persecuted, her day is a maddening circle of tea and biscuits, baking, smoking, the necessary fiction of the housewife.”

— James Claffey

“with a scrap of bacon on her”

— Solomon Northup

“You proposed over a plate of burned bacon?”

— Shelly Crane

“She put a cigarette in her mouth and lit it, tasting the familiar taste of nicotine, smoke, and impending lung cancer. It felt good.…

— Mike Omer

“Saw the man beside her who was finishing a cigarette give her a quick up and down from over his shoulder and then turn…

— Alice McDermott

“There were moments when Hilary saw life as tending always towards chaos, when it seemed that all one could be asked was just to…

— May Sarton

“Marie Antoinette allegedly advised the starving masses that if they ran out of bread, they should just eat cake instead.”

— Yuval Noah Harari

“They were tucking into big plates of bacon and eggs”

— Joseph Delaney

“They had a smokehouse next to the pigpen—kind of morbid for the pigs. The”

— Bobby Adair

“She would not admit she was making a mess. Unfazed by bacon already shriveled and coffee stone-cold, she poured her mixings onto a grill…

— Truman Capote

“My mother, sitting at the kitchen table, the steam rising from her cup entwining with the smoke curling from her cigarette resting on an…

— Patti Smith

“what good am I, if i do not fill the plates of the ones who fed me but fill the plates of strangers”

— Rupi Kaur