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“Eating at a new, highly recommended restaurant is like a Very Important Blind Date, a contract with uncertainty you enter into with great expectation battling the cynicism of experience. You sit waiting, wondering about the upcoming moments of revelation. Somewhere in the back of your head is the dour warning that disappointment is inevitable but you don't really believe it or you wouldn't be there. The best eaters are always optimists.”

“All that changing of plates and flapping of napkins while you wait 40 minutes for your food.”

Waiting Minutes Food Cooking Culinary Plates Napkins Flapping

Author:Hugh Casson

“And now, dear Lord, I cannot wait Because I have a luncheon date.”

Waiting Lord Food Cooking Dear Culinary Dear Lord

Book:John Betjeman's collected poems

Source: John Betjeman's collected poems

“Hot soup at table is very vulgar; it either leads to an unseemly mode of taking it, or keeps people waiting too long whilst it cools. Soup should be brought to table only moderately warm.”

People Should Long Waiting Food Hot Tables Warm Soup Vulgar Hot Soup

Author:Charlie Day

“Not necessity, not desire - no, the love of power is the demon of men. Let them have everything - health, food, a place to live, entertainment - they are and remain unhappy and low-spirited: for the demon waits and waits and will be satisfied.”

Men Desire Waiting Power Food Lows Entertainment Unhappy Satisfied Demon Spirited Places To Live Health Food Desire For Power

Author:Friedrich Nietzsche

“Wait. Why am I thinking about Krispy Kremes? We’re supposed to be exercising.”

Thinking Waiting Food Exercise Supposed To Be Krispy Kreme

Book:Big Boned

Source: Big Boned

“The only time to eat diet food is while you're waiting for the steak to cook.”

“Beans are highly nutritious and satisfying, they can also be delicious if and when properly prepared, and they posses over all vegetables the great advantage of being just as good, if not better, when kept waiting, an advantage in the case of people whose disposition or occupation makes it difficult for them to be punctual at mealtime.”

People Ifs Waiting Difficult Cases Food Advantage Cooking Prepared Culinary Occupation Satisfying Vegetables Disposition Delicious Beans Ifs And Punctual Posse

Author:Andre Simon

“Keen appetite And quick digestion wait on you and yours.”

Culture Waiting Food Cooking Culinary Appetite Digestion

Book:The Dramatick Works of John Dryden, Esq: Don Sebastian, king of Portugal. Amphitryon: or, The two Sosia's. Cleomenes, the Spartan heroe. King Arthur. Love triumphant

Source: The Dramatick Works of John Dryden, Esq: Don Sebastian, king of Portugal. Amphitryon: or, The two Sosia's. Cleomenes, the Spartan heroe. King Arthur. Love triumphant