Cook For Me Quotes

“But that was then and this was now, when it seemed that people were different. They put up with less; they were more impatient than earlier generations. Why? Because now we were used to getting what we wanted – and getting it quickly, whether it was something ordered online, or happiness itself .”
― Alexander McCall Smith, Cook For Me

“Have you ever watched a group of boys together? Look at them. They punch one another. They push. There’s a lot of aggression, even if it looks like friendly aggression. It’s really odd, but it explains a lot about how males are. And about the world, I suppose. About wars and ecological irresponsibility and bad behaviour generally.”
― Alexander McCall Smith, Cook For Me

“Worse things have happened, is what she says in such circumstances. And I suppose she’s right. There’s always something worse happening elsewhere. It’s worth reminding ourselves of that, I suppose.”
― Alexander McCall Smith, Cook For Me