An intelligently planned feast is like a summing up of the whole world, where each part is represented by its envoys.

Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you who you are.

Burgundy makes you think of silly things; Bordeaux makes you talk about them, and Champagne makes you do them.

To invite people to dine with us is to make ourselves responsible for their well-being for as long as they are under our roofs.

Nothing is more pleasant than to see a pretty woman, her napkin well placed under her arms, one of her hands on the table, while the other carries to her mouth, the choice piece so elegantly carved.

The pleasures of the table belong to all times and ages, to every country and every day; they go hand in hand with all our other pleasures, outlast them, and remain to console us for their loss.

In fine, the truffle is the very diamond of gastronomy.

Cooking is one of the oldest arts and one which has rendered us the most important service in civic life.

Dessert without cheese is like a beauty with only one eye

Animals feed themselves; men eat; but only wise men know the art of eating

The fate of a nation depends on the way that they eat.

Everyone wishes for a better life, and yet they want nothing to change.

I like a good story and I also like staring at the sea-- do I have to choose between the two?

The body is more than the temple of the soul. It’s the grounded celebration of its rapture.

He's passing the ball like Idi Amin.

He had to keep thinking of them because if he forgot them and did not think of them they might forget about him. And he had to keep hoping.

Why is it important for you to know the real God? Because your identity is found in Him.

Behind every great woman is a great behind!

Passion and desire bind your Heart. Remove the locks. Become a key, become a key . . .

Players taught to watch the man with the ball leaves them totally unprepared for the next move, which is always dictated by a player without the ball.

You can't win enough, you can't have enough money, you can't succeed enough. There is not enough.