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M. F. K. Fisher Quotes
Page 1 of 1M. F. K. Fisher
July 3, 1908 - June 22, 1992
Nationality: American
Category: Writer
Subcategory: American Writer
|  It is impossible to think of any good meal, no matter how plain or elegant, without soup or bread in it. | | Dictionaries are always fun, but not always reassuring. | | War is a beastly business, it is true, but one proof we are human is our ability to learn, even from it, how better to exist. | | Probably one of the most private things in the world is an egg until it is broken. | | I can no more think of my own life without thinking of wine and wines and where they grew for me and why I drank them when I did and why I picked the grapes and where I opened the oldest procurable bottles, and all that, than I can remember living before I breathed. | | There is a communion of more than our bodies when bread is broken and wine drunk. | | Wine and cheese are ageless companions, like aspirin and aches, or June and moon, or good people and noble ventures. | | Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly. |
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