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Entries in food quote (16)

Monday
Feb242014

“He took a large tablet of beet sugar (an equivalent quantity of ordinary lump sugar does equally well) and soaked it in Angostura Bitters and then rolled it in Cayenne pepper. This he put into a large glass which he filled up with champagne. The excellences of this drink defy description.”

~ Evelyn Waugh, Labels

Sunday
Feb232014

“To put is still more plainly: the desire for security and the feeling of insecurity are the same thing. To hold your breath is to lose your breath. A society based on the quest for security is nothing but a breath-retention contest in which everyone is as taut as a drum and as purple as a beet.”

~ Alan Wilson Watts, The Wisdom of Insecurity

Thursday
Feb202014

“Nobody ever says, "Can I have your beets?”

~ Bill Cosby

Friday
Feb072014

“Griddle cakes, pancakes, hot cakes, flapjacks: why are there four names for grilled batter and only one word for love?”

~ George Carlin, Napalm & Silly Putty

Tuesday
Nov122013

“If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.”

~ Carl Sagan, Cosmos