Famous Quotes About - food

  • A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety. ... Aesop {view}
  • A man can live and be healthy without killing animals for food; therefore, if he eats meat, he participates in taking animal life merely for the sake of his appetite. ... Leo Tolstoy {view}
  • An Englishman teaching an American about food is like the blind leading the one-eyed. ... A. J. Liebling {view}
  • Animals are my friends... and I don't eat my friends. ... George Bernard Shaw {view}
  • Anything is good if it's made of chocolate. ... Jo Brand {view}
  • Beware the hobby that eats. ... Benjamin Franklin {view}
  • Chicken fat, beef fat, fish fat, fried foods - these are the foods that fuel our fat genes by giving them raw materials for building body fat. ... Neal Barnard {view}
  • Civilization as it is known today could not have evolved, nor can it survive, without an adequate food supply. ... Norman Borlaug {view}
  • Confit is the ultimate comfort food, and trendy or not, it is dazzling stuff. ... Sally Schneider {view}
  • Cultivation to the mind is as necessary as food to the body. ... Marcus Tullius Cicero {view}
  • Eating rice cakes is like chewing on a foam coffee cup, only less filling. ... Dave Barry {view}
  • Eating without conversation is only stoking. ... Marcelene Cox {view}
  • Every major food company now has an organic division. There's more capital going into organic agriculture than ever before. ... Michael Pollan {view}
  • Fettucini alfredo is macaroni and cheese for adults. ... Mitch Hedberg {view}
  • Food can become such a point of anxiety - not because it's food, but just because you have anxiety. That's how eating disorders develop. ... Vanessa Carlton {view}
  • Food for the body is not enough. There must be food for the soul. ... Dorothy Day {view}
  • Food is our common ground, a universal experience. ... James Beard {view}
  • Food is your body's fuel. Without fuel, your body wants to shut down. ... Ken Hill {view}
  • Food should be fun. ... Thomas Keller {view}
  • Food simply isn't important to me. ... Alice Paul {view}
  • Get people back into the kitchen and combat the trend toward processed food and fast food. ... Andrew Weil {view}
  • Gluttony is an emotional escape, a sign something is eating us. ... Peter De Vries {view}
  • He was a bold man that first eat an oyster. ... Jonathan Swift {view}
  • Health food may be good for the conscience but Oreos taste a hell of a lot better. ... Robert Redford {view}
  • Human beings do not eat nutrients, they eat food. ... Mary Catherine Bateson {view}
  • I always knew that food and wine were vital, with my mother being Italian and a good cook. ... Robert Mondavi {view}
  • I always say centered food equals centered behavior. ... Marilu Henner {view}
  • I can make dressing - or stuffing. Y'all call it stuffing up here, we call it dressing down there. It's really good dressing. That family recipe was passed on, and I love to make that. ... Edie Brickell {view}
  • I come from a family where gravy is considered a beverage. ... Erma Bombeck {view}
  • I could talk food all day. I love good food. ... Tom Brady {view}
  • I do love Italian food. Any kind of pasta or pizza. My new pig out food is Indian food. I eat Indian food like three times a week. It's so good. ... Jennifer Love Hewitt {view}
  • I don't like food that's too carefully arranged; it makes me think that the chef is spending too much time arranging and not enough time cooking. If I wanted a picture I'd buy a painting. ... Andy Rooney {view}
  • I eat a variety of foods like vegetables, fruit and beef for protein and iron. ... Sasha Cohen {view}
  • I haven't eaten at a McDonald's since I became President. ... William J. Clinton {view}
  • I like food. I like eating. And I don't want to deprive myself of good food. ... Sarah Michelle Gellar {view}
  • I like to eat and I love the diversity of foods. ... David Soul {view}
  • I love all kinds of bread. Whenever I crave junk food, I want salty things like peanuts or potato chips. ... Tyra Banks {view}
  • I love food and feel that it is something that should be enjoyed. I eat whatever I want. I just don't overeat. ... Tyra Banks {view}
  • I love food and I love everything involved with food. I love the fun of it. I love restaurants. I love cooking, although I don't cook very much. I love kitchens. ... Alma Guillermoprieto {view}
  • I love spaghetti and meatballs... I eat a lot. ... Susan Lucci {view}
  • I never eat in a restaurant that's over a hundred feet off the ground and won't stand still. ... Calvin Trillin {view}
  • I said to my friends that if I was going to starve, I might as well starve where the food is good. ... Virgil Thomson {view}
  • I think Australian food is probably some of the best in the world. ... Karrie Webb {view}
  • I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead. ... Oscar Wilde {view}
  • I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead. Not sick. Not wounded. Dead. ... Woody Allen {view}
  • I won't eat anything green. ... Kurt Cobain {view}
  • I wouldn't hunt a person down for food. But if he were already dead. ... Yasmine Bleeth {view}
  • If food were free, why work? ... Douglas Horton {view}
  • If I could only have one type of food with me, I would bring soy sauce. The reason being that if I have soy sauce, I can flavor a lot of things. ... Martin Yan {view}
  • If I'm making a movie and get hungry, I call time-out and eat some crackers. ... Carol Alt {view}
  • If you are ever at a loss to support a flagging conversation, introduce the subject of eating. ... Leigh Hunt {view}
  • If you really want to make a friend, go to someone's house and eat with him... the people who give you their food give you their heart. ... Cesar Chavez {view}
  • If you want to eat well in England, eat three breakfasts. ... W. Somerset Maugham {view}
  • If you're going to America, bring your own food. ... Fran Lebowitz {view}
  • In America, I would say New York and New Orleans are the two most interesting food towns. In New Orleans, they don't have a bad deli. There's no mediocrity accepted. ... Mario Batali {view}
  • In Italy, they add work and life on to food and wine. ... Robin Leach {view}
  • Is Elizabeth Taylor fat? Her favorite food is seconds. ... Joan Rivers {view}
  • It's difficult to believe that people are still starving in this country because food isn't available. ... Ronald Reagan {view}
  • It's easy for Americans to forget that the food they eat doesn't magically appear on a supermarket shelf. ... Christopher Dodd {view}
  • It's okay to eat fish because they don't have any feelings. ... Kurt Cobain {view}
  • Italy will always have the best food. ... Diane von Furstenberg {view}
  • Know how to garnish food so that it is more appealing to the eye and even more flavorful than before. ... Marilyn vos Savant {view}
  • Like religion, politics, and family planning, cereal is not a topic to be brought up in public. It's too controversial. ... Erma Bombeck {view}
  • LOVE: A word properly applied to our delight in particular kinds of food; sometimes metaphorically spoken of the favorite objects of all our appetites. ... Henry Fielding {view}
  • Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them. ... Samuel Butler {view}
  • Man seeks to change the foods available in nature to suit his tastes, thereby putting an end to the very essence of life contained in them. ... Sai Baba {view}
  • Maybe a person's time would be as well spent raising food as raising money to buy food. ... Frank Howard Clark {view}
  • Miss Child is never bashful with butter. ... Phil Donahue {view}
  • More die in the United States of too much food than of too little. ... John Kenneth Galbraith {view}
  • More than any other in Western Europe, Britain remains a country where a traveler has to think twice before indulging in the ordinary food of ordinary people. ... Joseph Lelyveld {view}
  • Most vegetarians look so much like the food they eat that they can be classified as cannibals. ... Finley Peter Dunne {view}
  • My favorite time of day is to get up and eat leftovers from dinner, especially spicy food. ... David Byrne {view}
  • My idea of fast food is a mallard. ... Ted Nugent {view}
  • My philosophy from day one is that I can sleep better at night if I can improve an individual's knowledge about food and wine, and do it on a daily basis. ... Emeril Lagasse {view}
  • My weaknesses have always been food and men - in that order. ... Dolly Parton {view}
  • Never order food in excess of your body weight. ... Erma Bombeck {view}
  • Not eating meat is a decision, eating meat is an instinct. ... Denis Leary {view}
  • Once, during Prohibition, I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water. ... W. C. Fields {view}
  • One of the glories of New York is its ethnic food, and only McDonald's and Burger King equalize us all. ... John Corry {view}
  • One should eat to live, not live to eat. ... Moliere {view}
  • Our minds are like our stomaches; they are whetted by the change of their food, and variety supplies both with fresh appetite. ... Quintilian {view}
  • Sandwiches are wonderful. You don't need a spoon or a plate! ... Paul Lynde {view}
  • Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly. ... M. F. K. Fisher {view}
  • Sitting down to a meal with an Indian family is different from sitting down to a meal with a British family. ... Roland Joffe {view}
  • So long as you have food in your mouth, you have solved all questions for the time being. ... Franz Kafka {view}
  • Spaghetti can be eaten most successfully if you inhale it like a vacuum cleaner. ... Sophia Loren {view}
  • Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating, very few survive. ... George Bernard Shaw {view}
  • That's a big goal of mine, to try and grow as much of my own food as possible. ... Daryl Hannah {view}
  • The disparity between a restaurant's price and food quality rises in direct proportion to the size of the pepper mill. ... Bryan Miller {view}
  • The food that enters the mind must be watched as closely as the food that enters the body. ... Pat Buchanan {view}
  • The less food, the more time to talk, the more to talk about. ... Damon Wayans {view}
  • The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found. ... Calvin Trillin {view}
  • The only think I like better than talking about Food is eating. ... John Walters {view}
  • The worst vice of the solitary is the worship of his food. ... Cyril Connolly {view}
  • There is no sincerer love than the love of food. ... George Bernard Shaw {view}
  • Three things are needed for a good life, good friends, good food, and good song. ... Jason Zebehazy {view}
  • Vegetarians are cool. All I eat are vegetarians - except for the occasional mountain lion steak. ... Ted Nugent {view}
  • Venice is like eating an entire box of chocolate liqueurs in one go. ... Truman Capote {view}
  • We may find in the long run that tinned food is a deadlier weapon than the machine-gun. ... George Orwell {view}