And the herbs and the trees do adore (Him).

What the eyes perceive in herbs or stones or trees is not yet a remedy; the eyes see only the dross.

You say 'erbs, and we say Herbs because there's a f*****g H in it!

Just because it’s natural doesn’t mean you can be as stupid as you want with it.

The next day there was still no sign of Sugar's 5A neighbor, although the window boxes had been rearranged overnight, the mint harvested and Thai basil planted in its place. Again, the window was open and the heavenly scent of something deliciously cakelike was swirling around the rooftop.

I am more of an herb guy than a spice guy. It comes back to a certain conservatism I have regarding food. The French are not big on spices; they use more herbs. I know the spices used in European cooking and use them in moderation. I am not going to serve a dish that is wildly nutmegged!" David Waltuck, Chanterelle NYC