“A daydream is a meal at which images are eaten. Some of us are gourmets, some gourmands, and a good many take their images precooked out of a can and swallow them down whole, absent-mindedly and with little relish.”
W. H. Auden
“It's such a strong smell, they think it's a gourmet meal,”
Sharon Henderson
“A gourmet is just a glutton with brains.”
Phillip W. Haberman Jr.
“It is no longer enough to be lusty. One must be a sexual gourmet.”
George F. Will
“I myself spent hours in the Columbia library as intimidated and embarrassed as a famished gourmet invited to a dream restaurant where every dish from all the world's cuisines, past and present, was available on request.”
Luigi Barzine
“To be a gourmet you must start early, as you must begin riding early to be a good horseman. You must live in France, your father must have been a gourmet. Nothing in life must interest you but your stomach.”
Ludwig Bemelmans
“The Breakfast Cereal Gourmet”
Andrews McMeel
