Quotes by : M.F.K. Fisher

I was horribly self-conscious; I wanted everybody to look at me and think me the most fascinating creature....

Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly.

Or you can broil the meat, fry the onions, stew the garlic in the red wine...and ask me to supper. I'll....

Probably one of the most private things in the world is an egg before it is broken.

I cannot count the good people I know who, to my mind, would be even better if they bent their spirits....

She resolved, at forty-some, that since she herself must die, she would do it as gracefully as possible,....

You can still live with grace and wisdom thanks partly to the many people who write about how to do it....

(We loved Mother too, completely, but we were finding out, as Father was too, that it is good for parents....

...after rare beef and wine, when the lobes turn red, was the time to ask favours or tell bad news.

I sat in the gradually chilling room, thinking of my whole past the way a drowning man is supposed to,....