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You gotta have swine to show you where the truffles are. -- Edward Albee
If I can't have too many truffles, I'll do without truffles. -- Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
Know why certain foods, such as truffles, are expensive. It's not because they taste best. -- Marilyn vos Savant
The only way the French are going in is if we tell them we found truffles in Iraq. -- Dennis Miller
The onion is the truffle of the poor. -- Robert J Courtine
An artist is like a pig snouting truffles. -- Igor Stravinsky
In fine, the truffle is the very diamond of gastronomy. -- Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
We don't care to eat toadstools that think they are truffles. -- Mark Twain
Whosoever says truffle, utters a grand word, which awakens erotic and gastronomic ideas.... -- Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
A fan without a team is like a hog without truffles - she has nothing to root for. -- Carol Tavris
It's true that all men are pigs. The trick is to tame one who knows how to find truffles. -- Lev L. Spiro
Truffle isn't exactly aphrodisiac but under certain circumstances it tends to make women more tender and men more likable -- Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
One has a nose. The nose scents and it chooses. An artist is simply a kind of pig snouting truffles. -- Igor Stravinsky
The truffle is not a positive aphrodisiac, but it can upon occasion make women tenderer and men more apt to love. -- Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
Here we supped . . ., having amongst other dainties, a dish of truffles, an earth nut found by an hogg trained to it. -- John Evelyn
When actors first come up, you're auditioning for everything - you're trying to sniff it out like a pig with a truffle and you would do anything! -- Bryan Cranston
Even the most astute chefs seek out the assistance of Celine Labaune, owner of Gourmet Attitude, because they know they can rely on her keen senses and deep understanding of the truffle trade. -- Thomas Keller
Valhalla on the right. Paradise regained on the left. Stuck between a Godiva truffle and a chocolate eclair. Between a rock and a very hard place. Two very hard places from the looks of it. -- Karen Marie Moning
I have had, in my time, memorable meals of scrambled eggs with fresh truffles, scrambled eggs with caviar and other glamorous things, but to me, there are few things as magnificent as scrambled eggs, pure and simple, perfectly cooked and perfectly seasoned. -- James Beard
It is important to work with purveyors who share our high standards and are discriminating about the products they supply. This has been the foundation of a long and loyal relationship with Gourmet Attitude, a supplier that has helped us offer our guests some of the highest quality imported truffles available in the U.S. -- David Breeden
Truffles must come to the table in their own stock and as you break open this jewel sprung from a poverty-stricken soil, imagine - if you have never visited it - the desolate kingdom where it rules. -- Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
I love black truffles. I love white truffles. -- Fergie
Chocolate is maybe my only vice. In particular, Godiva's champagne truffles. Or Dean & Deluca vanilla cupcakes. Just thinking about them - oh my gosh! -- Shilpa Shetty
These $40 burgers with foie gras and truffles and all of that flies in the face of one of the most proletarian foods around. It's overpriced, overdone and just not worth it. -- Adam Richman
It's not exactly under the radar, but when I'm in London, I love to visit Liberty. It's my favorite department store, and they have a room entirely dedicated to chocolate and truffles. -- Ashley Madekwe
It was the greatest thing in the world getting fat. Every meal out was an event. Or we'd go to Italy and we'd have pasta, truffles, and dessert and then plan the next incredible meal. It was a happy-go-lucky time. I never had so much fun. -- Kirstie Alley
My truffles? You took them? That's just mean! -- Eoin Colfer
I love eggs. When it's the season of truffles, scrambled eggs with truffles, and I'm happy. I'm smiling like that. -- Eric Ripert
Sometimes love doesn't come to us. We have to go out hunting. It's like pigs looking for truffles. It's called dating. -- Patti LuPone
Over the years, CÃ©line Labaune has been constantly seeking to source the highest quality truffles; her diligence and expertise truly set her apart. -- Grant Achatz
Presently, we were aware of an odour gradually coming towards us, something musky, fiery, savoury, mysterious, - a hot drowsy smell, that lulls the senses, and yet enflames them, - the truffles were coming. -- William Makepeace Thackeray
Since, during storms, flames leap from the humid vapors and dark clouds emit deafening noises, is it surprising the lightning, when it strikes the ground, gives rise to truffles, which do not resemble plants? -- Plutarch

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