If the first requisite for writing well about food is a good appetite, the second is to put in your apprenticeship as a feeder when you have enough money to pay the check but not enough to produce indifference of the total.

I had an attack of the gout two days before pulling out, and I went limping off to the war instead of coming limping back from it.

I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can write better.

The only way to write is well and how you do it is your own damn business.

Freedom of the press belongs to the man who owns one.

I take a grave view of the press. It is the weak slat under the bed of democracy

The primary requisite for writing well about food is a good appetite.