Hannah Mary Rothschild Quotes

#1. Nothing drives men crazier than the inability to possess.

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#2. ...love is as much an art as painting or living; it requires practice, finesse, determination, humility, energy and delicacy.

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#3. Food, she decided, was like performance rather than fine art: its power was in its transience and immediacy.

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#4. ...ignorance is a curse lying in wait for the younger generation, for those who forgot to ask.

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#5. Art only survives by striking a chord in someone's heart and offering solace and reassurance.

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#6. As we all know, a fierce female mind is a passion-killer. Men prefer the breast to the brain.

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#7. Annie believed taste and aromas had the power to transport people from the present to other places. Sometimes this was a journey to a different mood, but it was also a form of time travel.

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#8. All that matters is that artists keep reminding mortals about what really matters: the wonder, the glory, the madness, the importance and the improbability of love.

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#9. Food for her was as much about colour, smell and presentation as taste: the experience of eating should start in the eye and the nose and then erupt in the imagination. Chewing and tasting were the climax to a sensual experience. On

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#10. There is nothing so desirable as the unobtainable.

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#11. Eating was an essential, sensual and communal activity requiring nothing more than taste buds and an open mind.

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#12. ...the value of a work of art is set by desire: who wants to own it and how badly

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