The Take My Meaning Dictionary of Quips and Quotations

“Wine is sunlight, held together by water.”

Galileo Galilei, Italian Astronomer

“Never eat at a place called ‘Moms’, but if the only other place in town has a sign that says ‘Eats’, go back to Moms.”

W. C. Fields, American Comedian

“If the divine creator has taken pains to give us delicious and exquisite things to eat, the least we can do is prepare them well and serve them with ceremony.”

Fernand Point, French Restaurateur

“Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you what you are.”

Anthelme Brillat-Savarin, French Epicure

“To be a person is to have a story to tell.”

Karen Blixen (writing under the pen name Isak Dinesen), Danish Author

“Storytelling is the most powerful way to put ideas into the world today.”

Robert McAfee Brown, American Writer