Calvin Trillin Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“The question about those aromatic advertisements that perfume companies are having stitched into magazines these days is this: under the freedoms guaranteed by the First Amendment, is smelling up the place a constitutionally protected form of expression?”

“The food in such places is so tasteless because the members associate spices and garlic with just the sort of people they're trying to keep out.”

“I don't cook. I don't know anything about food. I've never reviewed a restaurant.”

“There's always a source for humor.”

“People, not just reporters, are more interested in politics than in government, so the actual issues wouldn't be something that interested them.”

“Canadians are very well behaved, they don't throw their food.”

“Being on a book tour is a lot easier than reporting.”

“I don't mind being interviewed on television or radio.”

“I don't think I've ever read a food piece or a food book.”

“I've written three books you could think of as memoirs.”