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Tag Name "Cooking" (1242)

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Good design, like good painting, cooking, architecture or whatever you like, is a manifestation of the capacity of the human spirit to transcend its limitations.
George Nelson
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I hate cooking. But I do make the candied yams every year at Thanksgiving. And they're awesome! You could definitely get diabetes and cavities from them, but they're delicious!
Marlon Wayans
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What cook can match herself against hunger and memory?
Joanne Greenberg
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The onion tribe is prophylactic and highly invigorating, and even more necessary to cookery than parsley itself.
George Ellwanger
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Thanksgiving Day - Let all give humble, hearty, and sincere thanks, now, but the turkeys. In the island of Fiji they do not use turkeys, they use plumbers. It does not become you and me to sneer at Fiji.
Mark Twain
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They put arsenic in his meat And stared aghast to watch him eat They poured strychnine in his cup And shook to see him drink it up.
A. E. Housman
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Frying gives cooks numerous ways of concealing what appeared the day before and in a pinch facilitates sudden demands, for it takes little more time to fry a four-pound carp than to boil an egg.
Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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I do not want to make my stomach a graveyard of dead animals.
George Bernard Shaw
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For many a pasty have you robbed of blood, And many a Jack of Dover have you sold That has been heated twice and twice grown cold. From many a pilgrim have you had Christ's curse, For of your parsley they yet fare the worse, Which they have eaten with your stubble goose For in your shop full many a fly is loose.
Geoffrey Chaucer
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...the true spirit of gastronomic joylessness. Porridge fills the Englishman up, and prunes clear him out.
E. M. Forster
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Me and my books in the same apartment, like a gherkin in its vinegar.
Gustave Flaubert
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The first time I ate organic whole-grain bread I swear it tasted like roofing material.
Robin Williams
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Americans may be drinking fewer alcoholic beverages, but they are certainly eating more of them than ever before. Wittingly or un.
Marian Burros
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And homeless near a thousand homes I stood, And near a thousand tables pined and wanted food.
William Wordsworth
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Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly.
M. F. K. Fisher
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Wine is sunlight, held together by water.
Galileo Galilei
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If people are going to be cooking the books, you're in trouble.
Don Nickles
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Judging by the vast amount of cookbooks printed and sold in the United States one would think the American woman a fanatical cook. She isn't.
Marlene Dietrich
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All people are meant to be creative in a certain way. What way? Perhaps I was cut out to be a wonderful housewife, with a marvelous sense of cooking, being with my friends, running a perfect house. But I am not ambitious towards anything.
Diana Vreeland
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One of the reasons we eat fast food is that we don't have to cook fast food. We are out-sourcing cooking to corporations, they tend to cook with far too much salt, fat, and sugar.
Michael Pollan
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Sister Maria Martinez whom I believe I've mentioned before has been giving me cooking classes. Today I learned how to bake mean banana bread. The secret apparently is half a cup of dark rum.
Adele Griffin
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Well, cooking starts with shopping. If the ingredients are not good, you don't do it. Just change your mind and do something else.
Eric Ripert
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Romanian-Yiddish cooking has killed more Jews than Hitler
Zero Mostel
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Chef: Any cook who swears in French.
Henry Beard
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