Quotes about food
food home-cooking soul
A recipe has no soul. You, as the cook, must bring soul to the recipe. Thomas Keller
food wife funny-marriage
There is one thing more exasperating than a wife who can cook and won't, and that's a wife who can't cook and will. Robert Frost
food cake eggs
How come when you mix water and flour together you get glue...and then you add eggs and sugar and you get cake? Where does the glue go? Rita Rudner
food men potatoes
The man who has nothing to boast of but his illustrious ancestry is like the potato. The best part is underground. Thomas Overbury
food want thinness
We know that ever woman wants to be thin. Our images of womanhood are almost synonymous with thinness. Susie Orbach
food meatballs spaghetti
I love spaghetti and meatballs... I eat a lot. Susan Lucci
food winter smell
The winter evening settles down With smell of steaks in passageways. T. S. Eliot
food cheese firsts
Never commit yourself to a cheese without having first examined it.
food credit littles
Gourmet: Usually little more than a glutton festooned with credit cards. Sydney J. Harris
food fall taken
Another sad comestive truth is that the best foods are the products of infinite and wearying trouble. The trouble need not be taken by the consumer, but someone, ever since the Fall, has had to take it. Rose Macaulay
food felt
When I have eaten mangoes, I have felt like Eve.
food squirrels grit
First, a gorgeous breakfast: just everything you can imagine from flapjacks and fried squirrel to hominy grits and honey in the comb...we're so impatient to get at the presents we can't eat a mouthful. Truman Capote
food angel cooking
He looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food. Raymond Chandler
food funny-drinking alcohol
I like liquor - its taste and its effects - and that is just the reason why I never drink it. Stonewall Jackson
food knives vegetables
I like food, I like stripping vegetables of their skins, I like to have a slim young parsnip under my knife. Stevie Smith
food want bread
He is rich enough who does not want bread. St. Jerome
food fasting dieting
When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.
food celebration celebration-of-life
Good food is a celebration of life. Sophia Loren
food might said
I said to my friends that if I was going to starve, I might as well starve where the food is good. Virgil Thomson
food cooking murder
Murder is commoner among cooks than among members of any other profession. W. H. Auden
food want should
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
food breakfast want
If you want to eat well in England, eat three breakfasts. W. Somerset Maugham
food talking cooking
Dinner was made for eating, not for talking. William Makepeace Thackeray
food men thinking
Next to eating good dinners, a healthy man with a benevolent turn of mind, must like, I think, to read about them.
food smell hot
Presently, we were aware of an odour gradually coming towards us, something musky, fiery, savoury, mysterious, - a hot drowsy smell, that lulls the senses, and yet enflames them, - the truffles were coming.
food hunts persons
I wouldn't hunt a person down for food. But if he were already dead. Yasmine Bleeth