The Tummy Trilogy Quotes

“In the rather informal survey I have taken over the years on intensity of interest in food by profession, lawyers rank only a few trades below concert pianists....”
― Calvin Trillin, The Tummy Trilogy: American Fried; Alice, Let's Eat; Third Helpings

“Once, in Lisbon, I tried my best to work the phone book in a way that would assuage a longing [Alice and I] had for certain Chinese dishes . . . .”
― Calvin Trillin, The Tummy Trilogy: American Fried; Alice, Let's Eat; Third Helpings