Soups challenge us, because an enticing flavorful stew can be as different from the thin watery beverage sometimes erroneously called soup as a genuine green turtle is from the mock turtle.

Soup is cuisine's kindest course. It breathes reassurance; it steams consolation; after a weary day it promotes sociability, as the five o'clock cup of tea or the cocktail hour.

Soup is the song of the hearth... and the home.

Soup is to the meal, what the hostesses smile of welcome is to the party. A prelude to the goodness to come.

Like the whale who swallowed Jonah, we have engulfed all national dishes known to civilized man and made them in delight, if not in name our own.

Take away health, wealth, and material success and all you have is each other. Maybe that's the place we should start.

When trust is broken, sorry means nothing.

If, however, I am allowed to think that you and yours feel an interest in my fate and actions, it may be the means—it may put me on my guard—at least, it may be something to live for.

Accounts are not quite settled between us," said she, with a passion that equaled my own. "I can love, and I can hate. You had your choice. You chose to spurn the first; now you must test the other.

The Earth never ceases to spin. All life is dancing : The trees, the wind, the sea. Keep dancing for the rest of your life.

JS will be a real functional language.

I don't categorize myself. I don't think I'm perceived as a female act by my audience. My fans include just as many men as women.

Dew depends not on Parliament.

I play guitar because I like to make loud noises. And the guitar is the coolest way to make a loud noise.

Suicide terrorism stops when we stop intervening abroad.