“I was doing stand-up at a restaurant and there was a chalkboard on the street out front. It said, ''Soup of the Day: Cream of Asparagus. Ellen DeGeneres.''”
Ellen DeGeneres
“My mother put a large chalkboard in her kitchen where I could draw. I drew what I saw around me.”
D.C. Worthen
“I'm looking for the intangibles . . . the things you don't see on the chalkboard. I know where we're at, (but) we'll solidify the package over the summer.”
Mark Farley
“I call it Walmart of social media, a chalkboard menu of 21st century. It's gotta be facebook.”
Lily Chatterjee
“[She usually worked the front of the restaurant, which serves traditional Puerto Rican dishes - rice with chicken, rice with beans, soups, fried codfish cakes -] the food people grew up on or only get when they go to a restaurant, ... The things you remember eating as a child but you wouldn't make at home.”
Luis Rodriguez
“Some restaurants simply couldn't afford to do that. Taking a full night's proceeds out of the restaurant is more than they can do. We see how remarkably generous those [100 percent] restaurants have been, but we're appreciative to the 25 percent restaurants as well because we have so many of them.”
Craig Shniderman
“I never eat in a restaurant that's over a hundred feet off the ground and won't stand still.”
Calvin Trillin
