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It is my opinion that Norman Rockwell and his ilk have done more to make already anxious people feel guilty than anyone else.
— Laurie Colwin
There is nothing like soup. It is by nature eccentric: no two are ever alike, unless of course you get your soup in a can.
— Laurie Colwin
The sharing of food is the basis of social life.
— Laurie Colwin
My idea of a good time abroad is to visit someone's house and hang out, poking into their cupboards if they will let me.
— Laurie Colwin
I will never eat fish eyeballs, and I do not want to taste anything commonly kept as a house pet, but otherwise I am a cinch to feed.
— Laurie Colwin
The thing about homebodies is that they can usually be found at home. I usually am, and I like to feed people.
— Laurie Colwin
Many people eat salad dutifully because they feel it is good for them, but more enlightened types eat it happily because it is good.
— Laurie Colwin
No one who cooks cooks alone.
— Laurie Colwin
Lentils are friendly - the Miss Congeniality of the bean world.
— Laurie Colwin
Gertje was right. To be an American was to be blessed with a kind of idiotic but very useful innocence.
— Laurie Colwin
When it comes to cakes and puddings, savouries, bread and tea cakes, the English cannot be surpassed.
— Laurie Colwin
At a certain point, memory begins to be a burden.
— Laurie Colwin
Both happy and sad people can be cheered up by a nice meal,
— Laurie Colwin
Somehow or other, I always end up in a kitchen feeding a crowd.
— Laurie Colwin
It is not just the Great Works of mankind that make a culture. It is the daily things, like what people eat and how they serve it.
— Laurie Colwin
Cooking is like anything else: some people have an inborn talent for it. Some become expert by practicing, and some learn from books.
— Laurie Colwin
I do not believe that you have to spend a lot of money to eat well: it is hard to beat a plain old baked potato.
— Laurie Colwin
Out on the street I felt lost wandering around without my child. I felt I ought to wear a pin that said: I have a child in school at the moment.
— Laurie Colwin
The best way to eat crabs, as everyone knows, is off newspaper at a large table with a large number of people.
— Laurie Colwin
We know that without food we would die. Without fellowship, life is not worth living.
— Laurie Colwin
The old days were slower. People buttered their bread without guilt and sat down to dinner en famille.
— Laurie Colwin
Unlike some people who love to go out, I love to stay home.
— Laurie Colwin
Dinner alone is one of life's pleasures. Certainly cooking for oneself reveals man at his weirdest.
— Laurie Colwin
For the socially timid, the kitchen is the place to be. At least, it is a place to start.
— Laurie Colwin
Fulfillment leaves an empty space where longing used to be.
— Laurie Colwin
I love to eat out, but even more, I love to eat in.
— Laurie Colwin
