From the ArcaMax Publishing, The Culinary World, with Chef James Newsletter:
http://www.arcamax.com/news/chefjames/s-326177-223406
"It is odd how all men develop the notion, as they grow older, that
their mothers were wonderful cooks. I have yet to meet a man who will
admit that his mother was a kitchen assassin and nearly poisoned
him.
Robertson Davies, Canadian author (1913-1995)
Courtesy of FoodReference.com.