Blocking Agent

Famous quotes containing the words blocking and/or agent:

“Cassoulet, that best of bean feasts, is everyday fare for a peasant but ambrosia for a gastronome, though its ideal consumer is a 300-pound blocking back who has been splitting firewood nonstop for the last twelve hours on a subzero day in Manitoba.”
—Julia Child (b. 1912)

“Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness.”
—Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)