But what makes "Lunches With Orson" appealing is the piquancy of the much younger, skinnier actor and director taking on the Sisyphean job of reviving the Falstaffian outcast — a mitzvah another Welles interviewer and acolyte, Peter Bogdanovich, didn't bother with, Welles thought, when Bogdanovich was on top.
— "I can't believe I'm hugging you," a third-grade girl said as she clung to Michelle Obama in the kitchen of Blue Hill at Stone Barns, where Mrs. Obama was watching a group of children from nearby schools make lunch with ingredients they had gathered from the restaurant's garden and henhouse.
Between my morning swimming and cycling sessions, my husband, Patrick, makes lunch (my go-to favorite, rice with sautéed fresh vegetables and beef).
Millie's husband had died suddenly, and Lil kept trying to be helpful by offering to have her move in with them and by making lunch dates with her.
Johnson made lunch dates with 20 successful people and proceeded to pick their brains.
Overheard at the Blue Ribbon Restaurant, on West Forty-fourth Street one theatrical type to another: "You know, I like making lunch dates with Morrie, because it doesn't matter if he doesn't show up".
In the Concord of the fifties and sixties, no matter how deep your trust fund ran, you did not hire anyone other than the once-a-week cleaning lady, for whom you made lunch and with whom you ate it.
In September, Politico reported that "a fast-growing number of White House staffers" were updating their résumés, making lunch dates with headhunters and prospective employers, and counting the days until 2018.
The New Yorker, August 13 , 1960 P. 27Overheard at the Blue Ribbon Restaurant, on West Forty-fourth Street one theatrical type to another: "You know, I like making lunch dates with Morrie, because it doesn't matter if he doesn't show up".
