The Italians and Spanish, the Chinese and Vietnamese see food as part of a larger, more essential and pleasurable part of daily life. Not as an experience to be collected or bragged about - or as a ritual like filling up a car - but as something else that gives pleasure, like sex or music, or a good nap in the afternoon.
Copy QuotePart of the secret of a success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.
Copy Quote View & ShareYou better cut the pizza in four pieces because I'm not hungry enough to eat six.
Copy Quote View & ShareEating is so intimate. It's very sensual. When you invite someone to sit at your table and you want to cook for them, you're inviting a person into your life.
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