In a drama of the highest order there is little food for censure or hatred it teaches rather self-knowledge and self-respect. less than 1 minute read
If I don’t get food in my mouth, I’m still happy. If my pants are round my ankles, as long as I don’t get arrested for indecent exposure, I’m happy. I’m worried about keeping my hair, not how it’s combed. less than 1 minute read
Whatever you may look like, marry a man your own age - as your beauty fades, so will his eyesight. less than 1 minute read
What the mass media offers is not popular art, but entertainment which is intended to be consumed like food, forgotten, and replaced by a new dish. less than 1 minute read
I’ve often said that the most important thing you can give your children is wings. Because, you’re not gonna always be able to bring food to the nest. You’re… sometimes… they’re gonna have to be able to fly by themselves. less than 1 minute read
The secret of food lies in memory - of thinking and then knowing what the taste of cinnamon or steak is. less than 1 minute read
I was raised by a single mother who made a way for me. She used to scrub floors as a domestic worker, put a cleaning rag in her pocketbook and ride the subways in Brooklyn so I would have food on the table. But she taught me as I walked her to the subway that life is about not where you start, but where you’re going. That’s family values. less than 1 minute read
