If I must choose between healthy and tasty, I go for the second: having only one life to waste, it might as well be a pleasurable one.
Most of my recipes start life in the domestic kitchen, and even those that start out in the restaurant kitchen have to go through the domestic kitchen.
The legal system is often a mystery, and we, its priests, preside over rituals baffling to everyday citizens.
All the libel lawyers will tell you there's no libel any more, that everyone's given up.
Literature is made upon any occasion that a challenge is put to the legal apparatus by conscience in touch with humanity.
Children must be considered in a divorce considered valuable pawns in the nasty legal and financial contest that is about to ensue.
Each day, each one of us chooses not to do many things that would be legal but offensive to those around us.
It is one of the paradoxes of American literature that our writers are forever looking back with love and nostalgia at lives they couldn't wait to leave.
Everything that pushes up out of the earth I love. Everything under the earth, root vegetables, I love to cook.
If I am going somewhere exotic, I take an empty suitcase with me to bring back the objects I fall in love with.
Every theory of love, from Plato down, teaches that each individual loves in the other sex what he lacks in himself.
Caregiving has no second agendas or hidden motives. The care is given from love for the joy of giving without expectation, no strings attached.
I love character and voice, and my favourite books have been the ones in which I've become completely absorbed.
The only reason I don't want to commit adultery is because I love my wife and I love my lord.
After a while, if you're a writer, you want to start appearing in the bookstores of the place you're living in.
I have never said anything critical about Ozzy that he didn't say about himself many times.
The one thing that's changed for 'That Metal Show' is that it's now global; it's now on in places outside of America.
At sunset we are rattling through the streets of the little town of Cordova.
I don't read books regularly, because I'm always writing them. I've written 30 books, thousands of pages.
There are many cultural prejudices. For instance, even though fresh fish is a regional staple, Catalans don't like sashimi.
The real cause of hunger is the powerlessness of the poor to gain access to the resources they need to feed themselves.
