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“Before I was born my mother was in great agony of spirit and in a tragic situation. She could take no food except iced oysters and champagne. If people ask me when I began to dance, I reply 'In my mother's womb, probably as a result of the oysters and Champagne.'”

Source: My Life (Revised and Updated)

“I would stay [in the newsroom] until 3 am "in case something happened." But I mostly had nothing to do between 1 and 3 am so I used that time to write. And I chose to write about food and wine. Along the way I carved out a role for myself.”

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Author:Eric Asimov

“Food and wine. Decide which is the soloist, which the accompanist.”

Wine Food And Wine Accompanists

Author:Michael Broadbent

“Age is just a number. It's totally irrelevant unless, of course, you happen to be a bottle of wine.”

“The older I get, the better I was.”

“I became aware of just how fleeting the sense of happiness was, and how flimsy its basis: a warm restaurant after having come in from the rain, the smell of food and wine, interesting conversation, daylight falling weakly on the polished cherrywood of the tables. It took so little to move the mood from one level to another, as one might push pieces on a chessboard. Even to be aware of this, in the midst of a happy moment, was to push one of those pieces, and to become slightly less happy.”

“Behold the rain which descends from heaven upon our vineyards; there it enters the roots of the vines, to be changed into wine; a constant proof that God loves us, and loves to see us happy.”

Source: Writings

“Conversation is the enemy of good wine and food.”

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Author:Alfred Hitchcock

“When I pair food and wine, I start with the food. If I have a beautiful roasted bird, I might choose a Cabernet or Pinot Noir, or maybe a Syrah, depending on the sauce and what is in my cellar.”

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Author:Jacques Pepin

“What I like to drink most is wine that belongs to others.”

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Author:Diogenes

“A man cannot make him laugh - but that's no marvel; he drinks no wine.”

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Author:William Shakespeare

“Dinners are defined as 'the ultimate act of communion;' men that can have communion in nothing else, can sympathetically eat together, can still rise into some glow of brotherhood over food and wine.”

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Book:The French Revolution: a History: In Three Parts: I. the Bastille; II. the Constitution; III. the Guillotine : in Two Volumes

Source: The French Revolution: a History: In Three Parts: I. the Bastille; II. the Constitution; III. the Guillotine : in Two Volumes

“I cook with wine, sometimes I even add it to the food.”