Newspapers always excite curiosity. No one ever puts one down without the feeling of disappointment.
A house without a cat is like a day without sunshine, a pie without fromage, a dinner without wine.
When the war broke out I decided I would be very patriotic. Standing my full height. I presented myself to the Wacs and the to the Waves. And I was rejected - I was an inch too tall.
Everything can have drama if it's done right. Even a pancake.
Animals that we eat are raised for food in the most economical way possible, and the serious food producers do it in the most humane way possible. I think anyone who is a carnivore needs to understand that meat does not originally come in these neat little packages.
As we say in the American Institute of Wine and Food, small helpings, no seconds. A little bit of everything. No snacking. And have a good time.
I believe in red meat. I often said: red meat and gin.
One can say that the city itself is the collective memory of its people, and like memory it is associated with objects and places. The city is the locus of the collective memory.
Bacon is like the opposite of medicine. It's like, "Take that, Lipitor. "
It is a really good question. The other day I was praying over something as I was running, and I ended up saying to God, ‘Look, this is all very well, but isn’t it about time you did something, if you’re there?’ Which is probably not what the archbishop of Canterbury should say.
One day, I got so disgusted that I sat down and wrote a list called 'Justin's list of things to do before he kicks the bucket. ' I wrote it for myself and shortened it to 'Justin's Bucket List. ' It was there on the wall, not as a story idea but as a motivational tool for myself, which actually ended up working pretty well.