Madeleines Quotes

• I expect that you must receive top marks at school, young lady." Madeleine smiled as she stirred her tea. "There are always rewards for those who state the obvious frequently and with conviction.

  

  Scott Westerfeld
  • School
  • Tea
  • Conviction

• Proust had his madeleines; I am devastated by the scent of yeast bread rising.

  

  Bert Greene
  • Devastated
  • Proust
  • Madeleines

• Fiction leaves us so much work to do, allows the individual so much input; you have to see, you have to hear, you have to taste the madeleine, and while you are seemingly passive in your chair, you have to travel.

  

  Hilary Mantel
  • Individual
  • Fiction
  • Taste