Food Quotes
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Being on food stamps can be demeaning. Cashiers know the difference between the new plastic SNAP cards and a credit card. Some food stamp recipients say some cashiers have made them feel uncomfortable and embarrassed.
Donna Brazile
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What?" She drew herself up, stern as a cat presented with the wrong food for dinner.
Eileen Wilks
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I'm always changing my work, as there are endless ways to think about food.
Alice Waters
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I knew what I was getting into: 72-ounce steaks, shakes by the quart, atomic wings. When I landed 'Man v. Food' in 2008, I accepted the fact that my weight would fluctuate. But instead of stressing about the scale, I made my long-term health a primary concern.
Adam Richman
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For me, creating a supply chain of what we should be eating is incredibly complicated. It's complicated to figure out how to change the food system in America.
Kimbal Musk
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Nobody who gets enough food and clothing in a world where most are hungry and cold has any business to talk about 'misery.'
C. S. Lewis
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My mum is Brazilian and very proud. I'd love to do a Brazilian film. I've been brought up in the Brazilian culture. My mum brought me up on my own, I cook Brazilian food, I've never spoken a word of English to my mother.
Kaya Scodelario
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Almost every time we get together with family or friends, the conversation ends up being about food.
Steve Chen
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The real, native South Seas food is lousy. You can't eat it.
Victor Hugo
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If any man has drunk a little too deeply from the cup of physical pleasure; if he has spent too much time at his desk that should have been spent asleep; if his fine spirits have become temporarily dulled; if he finds the air too damp, the minutes too slow, and the atmosphere too heavy to withstand; if he is obsessed by a fixed idea which bars him from any freedom of thought: if he is any of these poor creatures, we say, let him be given a good pint of amber-flavored chocolate... and marvels will be performed.
Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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Too many Americans are getting sick on our over-commercialized food system.
Andrew Zimmern
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Thatgamecompany was founded with the philosophy that games are a form of entertainment, and entertainment is the food for emotion.
Jenova Chen
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The oat is the Horatio Alger of cereals, which progressed, if not from rags to riches, at least from weed to health food.
Waverley Root
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Don’t ask for food in a Russian jail cell
Chris Burkard
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I thought of nothing else but rock 'n' roll; apart from sex and food and money--but that's all the same thing, really.
John Lennon The Beatles
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Food can be very transformational, and it can be more than just about a dish. That's what happened to me when I first went to France. I fell in love. And if you fall in love, well, then everything is easy.
Alice Waters
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We are delightfully trapped by our memories. I can't drink a bottle of Chateauneuf-du-Pape Vieux Telegraphe without revisiting a hotel bistro in Luzerne, Switzerland, where I ate a large bowl of a peppery Basque baby goat stew. A sip and a bite. A bite and sip. Goose bumps come with the divine conjunction of food and wine.
Jim Harrison
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We donate a lot of food to rescue organizations.
Dick Van Patten
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I normally don't eat junk food.
Martin Yan
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Really connect to food and know what you're eating.
Anna Getty
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I hesitate to talk about Czech food. ... The people are very sweet, wonderfully cultured, very friendly, but my God how they eat that food I do not know. It is surely the most disgusting cuisine in the world.
John Banville
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It has always pleased me to read while eating if I have no companion; it gives me the society I lack. I devour alternately a page and a mouthful; it is as though my book were dining with me.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be a vegetarian.
Paul McCartney The Beatles
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Sometimes it's good to remember how bad food can be, so you can enjoy the concept of flavour to the fullest.
John Oliver