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“You have to eat to cook. You can't be a good cook and be a noneater. I think eating is the secret to good cooking.”

Thinking Secret Food Eating Cooking Cooks Good Cook

Author:Julia Child

“Bollocks have never frightened me. I'll eat a bollock any time.”

Cooking Frightened

Author:Germaine Greer

“If there is a Nora Ephron signature anything it is that there's slightly too much food. I have a friend whose mantra is: You must choose. And I believe the exact opposite: I think you should always have at least four desserts that are kind of fighting with each other.”

Ifs Thinking Should Believe Kind Fighting I Believe Too Much Four Opposites Cooking Dessert Mantras Signatures

Author:Nora Ephron

“It seems to me that our three basic needs, for food and security and love, are so mixed and mingled and entwined that we cannot straightly think of one without the others.”

Thinking Life Needs Seems Three Security And Love Cooking Basic Needs Entwined Hunger For Food

Book:The Art of Eating

Source: The Art of Eating

“Once you understand the foundations of cooking - whatever kind you like, whether it's French or Italian or Japanese - you really don't need a cookbook anymore.”

Needs Kind Foundation Cooking Italian Cookbook French Cooking

Author:Thomas Keller

“Anyone who eats three meals a day should understand why cookbooks outsell sex books three to one.”

Love Should Book Three Sex Food Cooking Meals Culinary Cookbook

Author:L. M. Boyd

“If a lump of soot falls into the soup and you cannot conveniently get it out, stir it well in and it will give the soup a French taste.”

Ifs Giving Wells Fall Taste Cooking Soup Lumps

Book:The works of Jonathan Swift, D.D.: with copious notes and additions and a memoir of the author

Source: The works of Jonathan Swift, D.D.: with copious notes and additions and a memoir of the author

“Although the cooking of food presents some unsolved problems, the quick warming of cooked food and the thawing of frozen food both open up some attractive uses. ... There is no important reason why the the housewife of the future should not purchase completely frozen meals at the grocery store just as she buys quick frozen vegetables. With a quick heating, high-frequency unit in her kitchen, food preparation from a pre-cooked, frozen meal becomes a simple matter.”

“Whether or not you agree that trimming and cooking are likely to lead on to downright forgery, there is little to support the argument that trimming and cooking are less reprehensible and more forgivable. Whatever the rationalization is, in the last analysis one can no more than be a bit dishonest than one can be a little bit pregnant. Commit any of these three sins and your scientific career is in jeopardy and deserves to be.”

Littles Lasts Science Three Bits Sin Careers Support Little Bit Deserve Argument Agree Cooking Commit Analysis Pregnant Dishonesty Jeopardy Forgery Trimming

Author:Charles Thomas Jackson

“Rule a kingdom as though you were cooking a small fish - don't overdo it.”

Leadership Cooking Fishes Kingdoms Small Fish Overdoing It

Author:Laozi

“When I make a feast, I would my guests should praise it, not the cooks.”

Should Praise Cooking Cooks Guests

Author:John Harington

“He makes his cook his merit, and the world visits his dinners and not him.”

World Cooking Dinner Cooks Merit

Author:Moliere

“To cook your hare you must first catch it.”

Firsts Cooking Cooks Hares

Book:The Possessed: Dostoevsky's Collections

Source: The Possessed: Dostoevsky's Collections

“I asked, "What are words?" The tenzo said, "One, two, three, four, five." I asked again, "What is practice?" "Nothing in the entire universe is hidden."”

Said Two Universe Three Practice Five Four Cooking

Author:Dogen

“He who finds joy within himself discovers that his body is charged with electric current, life energy, not from food but from God.”

Body Joy Energy Cooking Currents Electric Electric Current Joy Within

Author:Paramahansa Yogananda

“...A one-pound box of prewashed lettuce contains 80 calories of food energy. According to Cornell ecologist David Pimentel, growing, chilling, washing, packaging, and transporting that box of organic salad to a plate on the East Coast takes more than 4,600 calories of fossil fuel energy, or 57 calories of fossil fuel for every calorie of food.”

Energy Growing Cooking Boxes East Fuel Pounds Plates Coast Fossils Chill Washing Salad Fossil Fuel Calories East Coast Lettuce Packaging

Book:The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals

Source: The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals

“A tension has always existed between the capitalist imperative to maximize efficiency at any cost and the moral imperatives of culture, which historically have served as a counterweight to the moral blindness of the market. This is another example of the cultural contradictions of capitalism - the tendency over time for the economic impulse to erode the moral underpinnings of society. Mercy toward the animals in our care is one such casualty.”

Source: The Omnivore's Dilemma: The Search for a Perfect Meal in a Fast-Food World

“In Joel's view, that reformation begins with people going o the trouble and expense of buying directly from farmers they know - "relationship marketing," as he calls it. He believes the only meaningful guarantee of integrity is when buyers and sellers can look one another in the eye, something few of us ever take the trouble to do. "Don't you find it odd that people will put more work into choosing their mechanic or house contractor than they will into choosing the person who grows their food?"”

Source: The Omnivore's Dilemma: The Search for a Perfect Meal in a Fast-Food World

“No human society, present or past, has lacked music. Music is therefore one of the very few human universals, which puts it on the same level as food and sex.”

Humans Past Sex Levels Music Is Cooking Human Society

Author:Fredric Lieberman

“If above all things we would taste God, and feel eternal life in ourselves, we must go forth into God with our feeling, above reason; and there we must abide, onefold, empty of ourselves, and free from images, lifted up by love into the simple bareness of our intelligence.”

Ifs Feels Reason Feelings Simple Taste Eternal All Things Empty Cooking Eternal Life

Book:The Adornment of the Spiritual Marriage

Source: The Adornment of the Spiritual Marriage

“A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles.”

Humans Simple Human Nature Tears Sorrow Creatures Kissing Praise Blame Cooking Simplicity Transient Love Kiss

Author:William Wordsworth

“The perpetual struggle for room and food.”

Rooms Struggle Cooking Perpetual Life Struggle Emigration

Book:An Essay on the Principle of Population and Other Writings

Source: An Essay on the Principle of Population and Other Writings

“Work is the best of all psychotherapy, in my opinion. . . . As well might we expect a patient to recover without food as to recover without work.”

Wells Might Work Opinion Cooking Patient Psychotherapy

Author:Richard Clarke Cabot

“The more perfect the sight is the more delightful the beautiful object. The more perfect the appetite, the sweeter the food. The more musical the ear, the more pleasant the melody. The more perfect the soul, the more joyous the joys of heaven, and the more glorious that glory.”

Soul Beautiful Joy Heaven Perfect Objects Glory Ears Sight Cooking Musical Pleasant Glorious Melody Appetite Delightful Joyous Beautiful Objects

Book:The saints' everlasting rest; or; a treatise on the blessed state of the saints in their enjoyment of God in heaven: By Richard Baxter. Abridged by Benjamin Fawcett

Source: The saints' everlasting rest; or; a treatise on the blessed state of the saints in their enjoyment of God in heaven: By Richard Baxter. Abridged by Benjamin Fawcett

“At my age the bones are water in the morning until food is given them.”

Age Given Water Morning Cooking Bones

Book:The Good Earth

Source: The Good Earth

“The nut of this tree is hung high aloft, wrapped in a silk wrapper, which is enclosed in a case of sole leather, which again is packed in a mass of shock absorbing, vermin proof pulp, sealed up in a waterproof, ironwood case, and finally cased in a vegetable porcupine of spines, almost impregnable. There is no nut so protected; there is no nut in our woods to compare with it as food. What is a Chesnut?”