When it's done properly, taco should be a verb.

In a lot of ways I think food is starting to take the place in culture that rock and roll took 30 years ago.

Everybody talks about the internet being the ultimate repository of cooking knowledge. But it's not. It sucks.

I think every culture is passionate about food; some are just passionate about food and the food is shitty.

I write mostly positive reviews. I don't write about places that don't interest me.

It's funny how everyone has a bizarre relationship with Google. The knowledge is there, but no one knows how to use it right.

Even though my entire writing persona is prefaced on me not being an expert, I kind of am an expert. I know a lot.

Tranquility is not weakness

Sometimes I feel so alone in the world. A tiny speck of nothing in a sea of emptiness.

I'm at the stage of life when if a girl says no to me I'm profoundly grateful to her.

I'm leaving out some of the hugely successful megachurches, of which I have very little experience.

To have no time for philosophy is to be a true philosopher.

I firmly believe that a free Iraq will be a catalyst to other substantive and important changes in that part of the world.

Books are not like people. Books are safe.

My non-violence bids me dedicate myself to the service of the minorities.

My sister wanted to be an actress, but she never made it. She does live in a trailer. She got halfway. She's an actress, she just never gets called to the set.

How much liberty do with want to give up for a false sense of security?