Essay Quote by William Gibson

“Now I saw this categorizing of my freezer food as a sign of the true chaos in my head.”

— Abraham Verghese

“I tried not to think of my one excursion to Whole Foods, over a year ago, where I found myself paralyzed by all the…

— Lorrie Moore

“Only when he produced two glass bowls did I understand that the metal casket was a sorbetiere. Inside was a chocolate ice as rich…

— Martine Bailey

“in the high, old tottering voice that seemed to have been tuned and broken at the capstan bars. Then he rapped on the door…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

“I leaned out one last time and caught a snowflake on my tongue. They tasted so good, so pure and so divine, like nothing…

— Shannon A. Thompson

“You said earlier you don't even know what kind of ice cream you like and that's basically a mortal sin, so we're here to…

— Stormy Smith

“The young man till thirty, never feels practically that he is mortal. He knows it indeed, and, if need were, he could preach a…

— Charles Lamb

“One day you woke up, looked around and started saying things like, “It was better back then,” or, “Music nowadays is just noise,” and…

— John Hunt

“He thought: Oh, I have fed on honey-dew. On wine and whiskey and champagne and the tender white meat of women and fine clothes…

— Glendon Swarthout

“I invited this old buddy of mine over for dinner. He’s president of the United States of America, and he’s bringing about three hundred…

— Shelly Laurenston

“Of course, my pops put chili oil in it immediately, but I wanted to taste the broth: intense, deep, and mind-numbing. It was one…

— Eddie Huang

“Here's what I know: I eat mass quantities of red meat, curse religiously, sing out of tune but with conviction. I cry when it…

— Julie Buxbaum