(5 quotes found)
“Never grow a wishbone, daughter, where you backbone ought to be.”
Clementine Paddleford
“We all have hometown appetites. Every other person is a bundle of longing for the simplicities of good taste once enjoyed on the farm or in the hometown [he or she] left behind.”
“Beer is the Danish national drink, and the Danish national weakness is another beer.”
“A tiny radish of passionate scarlet, tipped modestly in white.”
“[Chowder] breathes reassurance. It steams consolation.”