Quotes about food
food men essence
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
food anxiety eating-disorder
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
food cooking healthy
Health food may be good for the conscience but Oreos taste a hell of a lot better. Robert Redford
food tables dinner
Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry gets the best of the argument. Richard Whately
food people rich
A rich and varied menu is for people who have no work to do. Roald Amundsen
food home-cooking cereal
Do you know what breakfast cereal is made of? It's made of all those little curly wooden shavings you find in pencil sharpeners! Roald Dahl
food loss track
What's sad about not eating is the experience, whether at a family reunion or at midnight by yourself in a greasy spoon under the L tracks. The loss of dining, not the loss of food. Roger Ebert
food wine work-and-life
In Italy, they add work and life on to food and wine. Robin Leach
food anxiety potatoes
I wondered what you'd have on the side with a plate of Deep Fried Anxiety. Pickles? Coleslaw? Potato-strychnine mash? Robin McKinley
food vegetables iron
I eat a variety of foods like vegetables, fruit and beef for protein and iron. Sasha Cohen
food fda want
I like food. I like eating. And I don't want to deprive myself of good food. Sarah Michelle Gellar
food comfort pasta
All food starting with p is comfort food: pasta, potato chips, pretzels, peanut butter, pastrami, Pizza, pastry. Sara Paretsky
food color vegetables
Carob is a brown powder made from the pulverized fruit of a Mediterranean evergreen. Some consider carob an adequate substitute for chocolate because it has some similar nutrients (calcium, phosphorus), and because it can, when combined with vegetable fat and sugar, be made to approximate the color and consistency of chocolate. Of course, the same arguments can as persuasively be made in favor of dirt. Sandra Boynton
food ice cooking
The only emperor is the emperor of ice cream. Wallace Stevens
food ice cooking
Ice-cream is exquisite - what a pity it isn't illegal. Voltaire
food verbs said
The whole of nature, as has been said, is a conjugation of the verb to eat, in the active and in the passive. William Ralph Inge
food cooking would-be
Good cookery is not an extravagance but an economy, and many a tasty dish is made by our Continental friends out of materials which would be discarded indignantly by the poorest tramp in Whitechapel. William Booth
food cutting thinking
Yogi ordered a pizza. The waitress asked How many pieces do you want your pie cut? Yogi responded, Four. I don't think I could eat eight. Yogi Berra
food cutting thinking
When the waitress asked if I wanted my pizza cut into four or eight slices, I said, 'Four. I don't think I can eat eight.'
food years two
My wife and I tried two or three times in the last 40 years to have breakfast together, but it was so disagreeable we had to stop. Winston Churchill
food drinking night
I feel like a midget with muddy feet had been walking over my tongue all night. W. C. Fields
food water rust
I don't drink water. Have you seen the way it rusts pipes?
food talking salt
Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food. William Hazlitt
food world consciousness
A significant part of the pleasure of eating is in one’s accurate consciousness of the lives and the world from which food comes. Wendell Berry
food cooking red-lipstick
Better than any argument is to rise at dawn and pick dew-wet red berries in a cup.
food men years
A soup like this is not the work of one man. It is the result of a constantly refined tradition. There are nearly a thousand years of history in this soup. Willa Cather
food justice done
Taking food alone tends to make one hard and coarse. Those accustomed to it must lead a Spartan life if they are not to go downhill. Hermits have observed, if for only this reason, a frugal diet. For it is only in company that eating is done justice; food must be divided and distributed if it is to be well received. Walter Benjamin
food eye loss
As I ramble through life, whatever be my goal, I will unfortunately always keep my eye upon the doughnut and not upon the whole. Wendy Wasserstein
food dark ayurveda
My soul is dark with stormy riot: directly traced over to diet. Samuel Hoffenstein
food stuff comfort
Confit is the ultimate comfort food, and trendy or not, it is dazzling stuff. Sally Schneider
food laughing alive
Humor keeps us alive. Humor and food. Don't forget food. You can go a week without laughing. Joss Whedon
food eating-good meat
Let the stoics say what they please, we do not eat for the good of living, but because the meat is savory and the appetite is keen. Ralph Waldo Emerson
food beer yeast
God made yeast, as well as dough, and loves fermentation just as dearly as he loves vegetation.