There Is A Kind Of Euphoria Of

But If You Know That Something Has Been Really Vicious, You Don't Read It, You Don't Let It Into Your Head. What's Damaging Is When Sentences Go Through Your Head And You Burn With The Injustice Of It.

I Think We All Live In A World That Is So Fast-paced, It's Threatening And Absolutely Saturated With Change And Novelty And Insecurity. Therefore, The Ritual Of Cooking And Feeding My Family And Friends, Whoever Drops In, Is What Makes Me Feel That I'm In A Universe That Is Contained.

I Think Maybe When You Live With Someone Who Is Really Very Ill For A Long Time, It Somehow Gives You More Of A Greedy Appetite For Life And Maybe, Yes, You Are Less Measured In Your Behaviour Than You Would Otherwise Be.

Cooking Is Actually Quite Aggressive And Controlling And Sometimes, Yes, There Is An Element Of Force-feeding Going On.

The Thing I Liked About Writing About Food When I Started It Was That I Felt I Was Writing About Food In A Different Way. Not Like A Food Writer.