Art Quote by Michel de Montaigne

The art of dining well is no slight art, the pleasure no slight pleasure.

— Michel de Montaigne

“There is a difference between dining and eating. Dining is an art. When you eat to get most out of your meal, to please…

— Yuan Mei

Eating is not merely a material pleasure. Eating well gives a spectacular joy to life and contributes immensely to goodwill and happy companionship. It…

— Elsa Schiaparelli

I used to love fine dining, but I lost my appetite for it to a degree because sometimes it is too much about the…

— Yotam Ottolenghi

“The pleasure of sitting down to a good meal is not limited to just eating what’s set in front of you. It can also…

— Anonymous

Dining partners, regardless of gender, social standing, or the years they've lived, should be chosen for their ability to eat - and drink! -…

— Anonymous

Fine dining is an occasional treat for most people.

— Rene Redzepi

Dining is the privilege of civilization. . . . The nation which knows how to dine has learnt the leading lesson of progress.

— Isabella Beeton

Dining should be a delightful and a beautiful experience.

— Gauri Khan

Meals make the society, hold the fabric together in lots of ways that were charming and interesting and intoxicating to me. The perfect meal,…

— Anthony Bourdain

“What is more important than the meal? Doesn’t the least observant man-about-town look upon the implementation and ritual progress of a meal as a…

— Paul Valéry

Dining is and always was a great artistic opportunity.

— Frank Lloyd Wright