“There have been moments in my career when I've had to be tough and I've had to step up to the plate - but usually that's because a man has underestimated me. But other than that, I wouldn't say I'm a tough person.” MenPersonsHas BeensMomentsStepsCareersToughPlatesStep UpUnderestimatedTough Person Author:Tamara Mellon
“From that moment onwards, our loathsome society rushed, like Narcissus, to contemplate its trivial image on a metallic plate. A form of lunacy, an extraordinary fanaticism took hold of these new sun-worshippers.” MomentsFormSunExtraordinaryThat MomentContemplatingPlatesFanaticismWorshippersLunacyMetallicNarcissus Book:Baudelaire: Selected Writings on Art and Artists Source: Baudelaire: Selected Writings on Art and Artists
“England is the only civilised country in the world where it is etiquette to fall on the food like a wolf the moment it is served. Elsewhere it is comme il faut to wait until everybody has helped himself to everything and until everything on everybody's plate is stone cold.” WorldCountryMomentsFallWaitingColdStonesEnglandMannersElsewherePlatesEtiquetteCivilisedStone Cold Author:Virginia Graham