Quotes of Sensualist - somelinesforyou

“ A gourmet who thinks of calories is like a tart, who looks at her watch. ”

- James Beard

“ The Galloping Gourmet isn't a zombie, just really really English. ”

- Unknown

“ Luckily for Kerry, there are a number of five-star restaurants in Washington that can prepare gourmet box lunches in case he's forced to make another faux fast-food stop at Wendy's. ”

- Steve Schmidt

“ I don't like gourmet cooking or "this" cooking or "that" cooking. I like good cooking. ”

- James Beard

“ Voluptuaries, consumed by their senses, always begin by flinging themselves with a great display of frenzy into an abyss. But they survive, they come to the surface again. And they develop a routine of the abyss: "It's four o clock. At five I have my abyss… ". ”

- Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

“ Oh, herbaceous treat! 'Twould tempt the dying anchorite to eat; Back to the world he'd turn his fleeting soul, And plunge his fingers in the salad bowl; Serenely full the epicure would say, "Fate cannot harm me, — I have dined to-day. ”

- Sydney Smith

“ The body of a sensualist is the coffin of a dead soul. ”

- Christian Nestell Bovee

“ Whether he is an artist or not, the photographer is a joyous sensualist, for the simple reason that the eye traffics in feelings, not in thoughts. ”

- Walker Evans

“ The body of a sensualist is the coffin of a dead soul. ”

- Christian Nevell Bovee

“ For an artist to marry his model is as fatal as for a gourmet to marry his cook: the one gets no sittings, and the other gets no dinners. ”

- Oscar Wilde
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