David Bober

“Having a sous-chef with excellent cooking skills and a criminal mind is one of God's great gifts.”
― Anthony Bourdain, Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly

“I think everyone is aware how disgusting snails are, and that’s why they are served in a bowl of wine and butter and called “escargots,” which is a French word loosely translated as “denial.”
― Jim Gaffigan, Food: A Love Story

“Here was a manifestation of a huge, historic British folly, repeated over many centuries including the twenty-first: the adoption of gesture strategy, committing small forces as an earnest of good intentions, heedless of their gross inadequacy for the military purpose at hand.”
― Max Hastings, Catastrophe 1914: Europe Goes to War

“— Qu'est-ce qui vous effraie le plus dans la pureté?
— La hâte.”
― Umberto Eco