Fettuccine Alfredo is dangerous for your health.

I've always followed the rule that anything worth doing is worth doing excessively.

Part of life is to live it, and enjoy it, and seize the moments that you find particularly pleasing.

My personal philosophy is, you can be sure of nothing.

No sane man can afford to dispense with debilitating pleasures; no ascetic can be considered reliably sane.

I'm an anti-industrial kind of guy.

These are the people who do studies that your carry-out Chinese meals are saturated in fat. I'd just like to meet them! I mean, what do they do for pleasure?

The finest glasses for both technical and hedonistic purposes are those made by Riedel. The effect of these glasses on fine wine is profound. I cannot emphasize enough what a difference they make.

The first famous winemaking consultant was the late professor Emile Peynaud, who reigned over Bordeaux throughout the 1940s, 50s, 60s and 70s.

I'm a common-sense kind of guy.

Maybe the Americans should have brought baseballs instead of bombs.

If you talked to your friends the way you talk to your body, you’d have no friends left at all.

You could write the best book in the world but if nobody knows about it, it is nothing

Maybe I should publish the book. The world is coming to an end anyway!

We have to take the guns away from these people that have them and they are bad people that shouldn't have them.

I don't remember when exactly I read my first comic book, but I do remember exactly how liberated and subversive I felt as a result.

When God is a father, he is said to be elsewhere. When God is a mother, she is said to be everywhere.

As soon as we become one with the ocean in the shape of God, there is no more rest for us, nor indeed do we need rest any longer.

I know right now she has no idea who I am, but I'd like to collaborate with Enya one day. Of course I'd love to work with Jay-Z, maybe even Phil Collins. I love his voice.

The only hope we have are our bodies. We're all trapped in them and we all hate them, and it's this reason why we're comic and not tragic.