Alice B. Toklas

“Hashish fudge... Anyone could whip it up on a rainy day.”

“What is sauce for the goose may be sauce for the gander but is not necessarily sauce for the chicken, the duck, the turkey or the guinea hen.”

“The first thing that you see when you follow the G.I.'s into a German town is the children.”

“I like a view but I like to sit with my back to it.”

“She was a great influence in my life, and I am what I am because of her.”

“To the young, memories are unimportant.”

“This is the best of all cookbooks, the only one that will tell you how to cut a chicken.”