Quotes from Jeff Smith

I attended the Columbus College Of Art & Design for a little while, until I realized they didn't take cartooning very seriously.

I never graduated, but I was kind of floating between journalism and art, because neither one wanted to claim me, as a cartoonist.

The design process, at its best, integrates the aspirations of art, science, and culture.

Serve this dish with much too much wine for your guests, along with some cooked green vegetables and a huge salad. You will be famous in about half an hour.

Feasting is also closely related to memory. We eat certain things in a particular way in order to remember who we are. Why else would you eat grits in Madison, New Jersey?

The way I feel about it is: Beat me or feed me, but don't tease me. It's toy food; who needs it? Serve it to toy people.

Omit and substitute! That's how recipes should be written. Please don't ever get so hung up on published recipes that you forget that you can omit and substitute.