A. J. Liebling quote: If the first requisite for writing well about food is a good appetite, the second is to put in your ...

If the first requisite for writing well about food is a good appetite, the second is to put in your apprenticeship as a feeder when you have enough money to pay the check but not enough to produce indifference of the total.

~ A. J. Liebling ~

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