Publisher's Synopsis
A compendium of wit and witticisms on the topic of food and feasting, from writers and celebrities throughout the ages
Such quotes include:
"Tell me what you eat and I will tell you who you are."-Jean-Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
"Civilized adults do not take apple juice with dinner."-Fran Lebowitz
"Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast."-Oscar Wilde
"Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside."-Mark Twain
"The trouble with the world is that everybody in it is three drinks behind."-Humphrey Bogart
"You can never be too rich or too thin."-The Duchess of Windsor
"I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number you get in a diamond."-Mae West
"Life is too short to stuff mushrooms."-Shirley Conrant