More Quotes...On Cooking and Food...

on exercise...

"Another good reducing exercise consists in placing both hands against the table edge and pushing back." (by Robert Quillen)

hahahaha...

"I've been on a diet for two weeks and all I've lost is two weeks." (Totie Fields)

"The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found." (Calvin Trillin)

on serving guests...

"Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares." (Hebrews 13:2)

"To invite a person into your house is to take charge of his happiness for as long as he is under your roof." (A. Brillat-Savarin)

"Feeding people graciously and lovingly is one of life's simplest pleasures: a most basic way of making life better for someone, at least for a while." (Anna Thomas)

wise...

"If we don't sing the songs, tell the stories, and make the foods that are dear to us, our children won't know what they missed, but I think they'll miss it just the same." (Laura Ward Branca)