Food Quotes and Sayings
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A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety. Aesop
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I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead. Not sick. Not wounded. Dead. Woody Allen
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Why does man kill? He kills for food. And not only food: frequently there must be a beverage. Woody Allen
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If I'm making a movie and get hungry, I call time-out and eat some crackers. Carol Alt
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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
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I love all kinds of bread. Whenever I crave junk food, I want salty things like peanuts or potato chips. Tyra Banks
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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
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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
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Eating rice cakes is like chewing on a foam coffee cup, only less filling. Dave Barry
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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
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We would load up the yellow Cutlass Supreme station wagon and pick blackberries during blackberry season or spring onions during spring onion season. For us, food was part of the fabric of our day. Mario Batali
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Human beings do not eat nutrients, they eat food. Mary Catherine Bateson
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Food is our common ground, a universal experience. James Beard
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When I eat with my friends, it is a moment of real pleasure, when I really enjoy my life. Monica Bellucci
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You better cut the pizza in four pieces because I'm not hungry enough to eat six. Yogi Berra
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I wouldn't hunt a person down for food. But if he were already dead. Yasmine Bleeth
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I come from a family where gravy is considered a beverage. Erma Bombeck
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Like religion, politics, and family planning, cereal is not a topic to be brought up in public. It's too controversial. Erma Bombeck
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Never order food in excess of your body weight. Erma Bombeck
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Civilization as it is known today could not have evolved, nor can it survive, without an adequate food supply. Norman Borlaug
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I could talk food all day. I love good food. Tom Brady
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Anything is good if it's made of chocolate. Jo Brand
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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
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The food that enters the mind must be watched as closely as the food that enters the body. Pat Buchanan
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Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them. Samuel Butler
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My favorite time of day is to get up and eat leftovers from dinner, especially spicy food. David Byrne
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Venice is like eating an entire box of chocolate liqueurs in one go. Truman Capote
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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
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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
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Cultivation to the mind is as necessary as food to the body. Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Maybe a person's time would be as well spent raising food as raising money to buy food. Frank Howard Clark
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I haven't eaten at a McDonald's since I became President. William J. Clinton
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I won't eat anything green. Kurt Cobain
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It's okay to eat fish because they don't have any feelings. Kurt Cobain
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I eat a variety of foods like vegetables, fruit and beef for protein and iron. Sasha Cohen
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The worst vice of the solitary is the worship of his food. Cyril Connolly
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One of the glories of New York is its ethnic food, and only McDonald's and Burger King equalize us all. John Corry
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Eating without conversation is only stoking. Marcelene Cox
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Food for the body is not enough. There must be food for the soul. Dorothy Day
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It's easy for Americans to forget that the food they eat doesn't magically appear on a supermarket shelf. Christopher Dodd
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Miss Child is never bashful with butter. Phil Donahue
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Most vegetarians look so much like the food they eat that they can be classified as cannibals. Finley Peter Dunne
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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
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Once, during Prohibition, I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water. W. C. Fields
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Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly. M. F. K. Fisher
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Wine and cheese are ageless companions, like aspirin and aches, or June and moon, or good people and noble ventures. M. F. K. Fisher
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Italy will always have the best food. Diane von Furstenberg
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More die in the United States of too much food than of too little. John Kenneth Galbraith
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I like food. I like eating. And I don't want to deprive myself of good food. Sarah Michelle Gellar
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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
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That's a big goal of mine, to try and grow as much of my own food as possible. Daryl Hannah
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Fettucini alfredo is macaroni and cheese for adults. Mitch Hedberg
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I always say centered food equals centered behavior. Marilu Henner
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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
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Food is your body's fuel. Without fuel, your body wants to shut down. Ken Hill
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If food were free, why work? Douglas Horton
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If you are ever at a loss to support a flagging conversation, introduce the subject of eating. Leigh Hunt
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Sitting down to a meal with an Indian family is different from sitting down to a meal with a British family. Roland Joffe
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So long as you have food in your mouth, you have solved all questions for the time being. Franz Kafka
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Food should be fun. Thomas Keller
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We provide food that customers love, day after day after day. People just want more of it. Ray Kroc
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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
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In Italy, they add work and life on to food and wine. Robin Leach
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Not eating meat is a decision, eating meat is an instinct. Denis Leary
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If you're going to America, bring your own food. Fran Lebowitz
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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
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An Englishman teaching an American about food is like the blind leading the one-eyed. A. J. Liebling
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Spaghetti can be eaten most successfully if you inhale it like a vacuum cleaner. Sophia Loren
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I love spaghetti and meatballs... I eat a lot. Susan Lucci
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Sandwiches are wonderful. You don't need a spoon or a plate! Paul Lynde
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To eat well in England, you should have a breakfast three times a day. W. Somerset Maugham
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The disparity between a restaurant's price and food quality rises in direct proportion to the size of the pepper mill. Bryan Miller
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One should eat to live, not live to eat. Moliere
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I always knew that food and wine were vital, with my mother being Italian and a good cook. Robert Mondavi
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My idea of fast food is a mallard. Ted Nugent
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Vegetarians are cool. All I eat are vegetarians - except for the occasional mountain lion steak. Ted Nugent
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What I've enjoyed most, though, is meeting people who have a real interest in food and sharing ideas with them. Good food is a global thing and I find that there is always something new and amazing to learn - I love it! Jamie Oliver
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We may find in the long run that tinned food is a deadlier weapon than the machine-gun. George Orwell
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My weaknesses have always been food and men - in that order. Dolly Parton
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Food simply isn't important to me. Alice Paul
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Every major food company now has an organic division. There's more capital going into organic agriculture than ever before. Michael Pollan
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You don't need a silver fork to eat good food. Paul Prudhomme
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Our minds are like our stomaches; they are whetted by the change of their food, and variety supplies both with fresh appetite. Marcus Fabius Quintilian
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It's difficult to believe that people are still starving in this country because food isn't available. Ronald Reagan
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You can tell alot about a fellow's character by his way of eating jellybeans. Ronald Reagan
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Health food may be good for the conscience but Oreos taste a hell of a lot better. Robert Redford
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Is Elizabeth Taylor fat? Her favorite food is seconds. Joan Rivers
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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
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Know how to garnish food so that it is more appealing to the eye and even more flavorful than before. Marilyn vos Savant
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Confit is the ultimate comfort food, and trendy or not, it is dazzling stuff. Sally Schneider
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I like to eat and I love the diversity of foods. David Soul
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For much of the female half of the world, food is the first signal of our inferiority. It lets us know that our own families may consider female bodies to be less deserving, less needy, less valuable. Gloria Steinem
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He was a bold man that first eat an oyster. Jonathan Swift
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I said to my friends that if I was going to starve, I might as well starve where the food is good. Virgil Thomson
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The most dangerous food is wedding cake. James Thurber
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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
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I never eat in a restaurant that's over a hundred feet off the ground and won't stand still. Calvin Trillin
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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
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Gluttony is an emotional escape, a sign something is eating us. Peter De Vries
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The only think I like better than talking about Food is eating. John Walters
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The less food, the more time to talk, the more to talk about. Damon Wayans
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I think Australian food is probably some of the best in the world. Karrie Webb
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Get people back into the kitchen and combat the trend toward processed food and fast food. Andrew Weil
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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
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Three things are needed for a good life, good friends, good food, and good song. Jason Zebehazy
