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Thanks, Pepe. You've put an extra night into my life. I would have spent it just sleeping like an ox, but I've lived it instead. I'm grateful.

~ Manuel Vázquez Montalbán

Manuel Vázquez Montalbán Gratitude Night Ox Sleep

To begin cooking duck at one in the morning is one of the finest acts of madness that can be undertaken by a human being who is not mad.

~ Manuel Vázquez Montalbán

Manuel Vázquez Montalbán Cooking Duck Madness

As one who appreciated the tragic side of eating, it seemed to him that anything other than fruit for dessert implied a reprehensible frivolity, and cakes in particular ended up annihilating the flavour of quiet sadness that must be allowed to linger at the end of a great culinary performance.

~ Manuel Vázquez Montalbán

Manuel Vázquez Montalbán Cake Dessert Frivolity Fruit Tragedy

The owner of the Agut d'Avignon had the air of a 1920s dandy who had ruined himself with one mad night of gambling at baccarat and had only been saved by this restaurant, which he seemed to cherish as if it were his wife or a good fountain pen.

~ Manuel Vázquez Montalbán

Manuel Vázquez Montalbán Baccarat Fountain Pen Gambling Restaurant Ruin Wife
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