Most truths are so naked that people feel sorry for them and cover them up, at least a little bit.
We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty. When the loyal opposition dies, I think the soul of America dies with it.
Under pressure, people admit to murder, setting fire to the village church or robbing a bank, but never to being bores.
What, after all, is the object of education? To train the body in health, vigor and grace, so that it may express the emotions in beauty and the mind with accuracy and strength.
Yeah, the whole 'One Tree Hill' experience made me realize I wanna write, and produce, and direct as well as act. I'm interested in all facets of the industry.
You can't have a decent food culture without a decent coffee culture: the two things grow up together.
What I used to do between writing fits was feed my kids, ride my horse and go shopping for cat and dog food.
You can't go wrong with relatively simple comfort food. It's also about ease. Some cook to impress. I cook for people to enjoy the food.
One of the things I do as a food writer is to take a classic recipe made with meat, look at it a whole lot, and tinker with it according to my taste.
The food in such places is so tasteless because the members associate spices and garlic with just the sort of people they're trying to keep out.
Most fast food is fried. Fried food tastes great, and people don't seem to care about the fat aspect.
Like Hollywood movies, MTV and blue jeans, fast food has become one of America's major cultural exports.
I was introduced to the world of modern food production in the mid-1990s, while researching an article about California's strawberry industry for the 'Atlantic Monthly.'
It is a religious duty for those who cook to learn how to prepare food in different ways, hygienically, for the table, so that it may be eaten with enjoyment.
Ever since Eve started it all by offering Adam the apple, woman's punishment has been to supply a man with food then suffer the consequences when it disagrees with him.
I don't like junk food, just because I don't like the taste of it, but I don't go to the gym - ever.
More than any other in Western Europe, Britain remains a country where a traveler has to think twice before indulging in the ordinary food of ordinary people.
The class of citizens who provide at once their own food and their own raiment, may be viewed as the most truly independent and happy.
Every major food company now has an organic division. There's more capital going into organic agriculture than ever before.
The agony of my feelings allowed me no respite; no incident occurred from which my rage and misery could not extract its food.
Mostly I enjoy the restaurants (my husband is a chef), though I wish we had a wider diversity of ethnic food.