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Reading fuels the fires of intelligence and imagination, and if they don't blaze well before elementary school, a child's education — a child's life — may be an endless game of catch-up.

Frank Bruni

Words. A child needs a forest of words to wander through, a sea of words to splash in. A child needs to be read to, and a child needs to read.

Frank Bruni

My life-defining relationship, after all, wasn't with a parent, a sibling, a teacher, a mate. It was with my stomach.

Frank Bruni

I suppose there are people who can pass up free guacamole, but they're either allergic to avocado or too joyless to live.

Frank Bruni

Most flaws couldn't be hidden at the last minute. A restaurant couldn't reinvent its menu or find a new purveyor of better ingredients just because a critic showed up. I got undercooked fish and overcooked pasta in places that knew full well I was there.

Frank Bruni

Frank Bruni

Frank Bruni

Born: October 31, 1964 (age 60)

Bio: Frank Anthony Bruni is an American journalist. He was the chief restaurant critic of the New York Times, from 2004 to 2009. In June 2011, he was named an Op-ed columnist for the newspaper its first openly gay one.

Known for:

A gospel of shame (1993)

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