I wouldn't keep him around long if I didn't feed him well.

We are so bemused by our own petard, that we are unable to look at things objectively.

Wine is a living liquid containing no preservatives. Its life cycle comprises youth, maturity, old age, and death. When not treated with reasonable respect it will sicken and die.

I had my first French meal and I never got over it. It was just marvelous. We had oysters and a lovely dry white wine. And then we had one of those lovely scalloped dishes and the lovely, creamery buttery sauce. Then we had a roast duck and I don't know what else.

The tomato hides its griefs. Internal damage is hard to spot.

In department stores, so much kitchen equipment is bought indiscriminately by people who just come in for men's underwear.

If you don't pick your audience, you're lost because you're not really talking to anybody.