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“Over the years, the kitchens I grew up in and around continued to draw me in, like a moth to a flame, as though…

— Sasha Martin

“In the middle of the night, things well up from the past that are not always cause for rejoicing—the unsolved, the painful encounters, the…

— Jane B. Burka

“Cooking and eating were growing to irritate her with their relentless necessity.”

— China Miéville

“Cooking reminds me that I am capable of taking care of myself and worthy of taking care of and nourishing myself.”

— Roxane Gay

“When she had discovered that I hungered to learn, she commenced to shovel knowledge my way as vigorously as she spaded the cowpats into…

— Geraldine Brooks

“When she comes to retrieve me [in the nursing home], after the tan-colored pudding with edible oil topping has sat for a while and…

— Sara Gruen

“Perhaps it was the demands of having to take on me and the farm that left so little time for the gentler things. Such…

— Nora Roberts

“In that moment, cooking became a greater joy than I had ever known. I was telling a story through the food we created. It…

— John Currence

“...Mabel put on the boiled potatos, unmashed, the stewed tomatos, some inferior dried beef, and some bread that plainly said, 'Darling, I am growing…

— Bess Streeter Aldrich

“In those days food was never just sustenance; the very act of cooking knit our disparate lives together.”

— Sasha Martin

“A warm human plumpness settled down on his brain. His brain yielded. Perfume of embraces all him assailed. With hungered flesh obscurely, he mutely…

— James Joyce

“This is now your daily bread. It will never be withheld from you. You may eat as much and as often as you like.…

— Rick Joyner