“ I'm getting stale. I always do this time of year. I keep my nose to the grindestone and put in long hours and rustle up good meals and do all the chores and run errands and get along with people -- an… Joan Reardon
“ To think that we might easily have gone through life not knowing each other, missing all this free flow of love and ideas and warmth and sharing... We share really almost everything. (Avis DeVoto to J… Joan Reardon
“ I am in a state about all of this. I comb the newspapers. I listen to the commentators. And I get into fights all over the place. If a Republican knows his place and hates McCarthy and wishes to God E… Joan Reardon
“ It is horrible how people will use anything as a political monkey wrench and to hell with the country. (Julia Child to Avis DeVoto) Joan Reardon
“ You have come nearer to mastering a good many aspects of cooking than anyone except a handful of great chefs, and some day it will pay off. I know it will. You will just have to go on working, and tea… Joan Reardon