What did M. F. K. Fisher mean by: Cheese has always been a food that both sophisticated and simple humans love. M. F. K. Fisher Writer Copy
Most bereaved souls crave nourishment more tangible than prayers: they want a steak. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, M. F. K. Fisher, Grief, Hunger, Materialism, 0 M. F. K. Fisher Writer
A complete lack of caution is perhaps one of the true signs of a real gourmet. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, M. F. K. Fisher, Expertise, Indulgence, Risk-taking, 0 M. F. K. Fisher Writer
…for me there is too little of life to spend most of it forcing myself into detachment from it. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, M. F. K. Fisher, Detachment, Existentialism, Life, 0 M. F. K. Fisher Writer
A writing cook and a cooking writer must be bold at the desk as well as the stove. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, M. F. K. Fisher, Confidence, Creativity, Skill, 0 M. F. K. Fisher Writer
There’s a communion of more than our bodies when bread is broken and wine drunk. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, M. F. K. Fisher, Communion, Connection, Symbolism, 0 M. F. K. Fisher Writer
Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, M. F. K. Fisher, Connection, Intimacy, Respect, 0 M. F. K. Fisher Writer
Since we must eat to live, we might as well do it with both grace and gusto. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, M. F. K. Fisher, Attitude, Enjoyment, Nourishment, 0 M. F. K. Fisher Writer
Digestion is one of the most delicately balanced of all human and perhaps angelic functions. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, M. F. K. Fisher, Balance, Function, Health, 0 M. F. K. Fisher Writer
I only fear the death of others. For me, true death is that of the people I love Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I’m not willing just to be tolerated. That wounds my love of love and of liberty. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
If you cannot learn to love real art, at least learn to hate sham art and reject it. William Morris Designer · England
It is no more in our power to love always than it was not to love at all. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
