Food Quotes
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The hippopotamus is a vegetarian and looks like a wall. Lions who eat only red meat are sleek and slim. Are nutritionists on the wrong track?
Erma Bombeck
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If food is processed - like canned or frozen - you can reduce the risks of pathogens.
Steve Ells
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We haven't really got to see that much of America because when we're touring there's always interviews to do or whatever, but the things I like most about America are the food -- nachos! -- and the roller coaster at Magic Mountain. The thing I liked least was the cold weather when we were there in February -- it's much better in summer.
Ben Gillies Silverchair
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I come from a family where gravy is considered a beverage.
Erma Bombeck
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I was taught from childhood of the sanctity of food. Not a piece of bread could be thrown away without kissing it and raising it to one's eyes as with all things holy.
Attia Hosain
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Here we find the moat of thieves. And just as a lizard, with a quick, slick slither, Flicks across the highway from hedge to hedge, Fleeter than a flash, in the battering dog-day weather, A fiery little monster, livid, in a rage, Black as any peppercorn, came and made a dart At the guts of the others, and leaping to engage One of the pair, it pierced him at the part Through which we first draw food; then loosed its grip And fell before him, outstretched and apart.
Dante Alighieri
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It's food too fine for angels, yet come, take and eat thy fill!
Edward Taylor
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If somebody has a chance to put my food in their mouth, that tells the story.
Emeril Lagasse
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I am not a glutton - I am an explorer of food
Erma Bombeck
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If you ask me to get a six-pack in the interim between signing a film, I will not do it. I enjoy food and will be happy to feed myself a pizza or two and gorge on cakes. But, I have good control over my body.
R. Madhavan
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I believe that the world will be a safer place if there is enough food to go around, that it will be a more stable place if children grow up with opportunities instead of frustrations. Furthermore, I can only assume that if the United States plays a role in helping to create prosperous societies, we will have friends to call on in times of need.
Bill Gates
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How can you eat anything with eyes?
Will Keith Kellogg
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A meal is a when you eat something that incorporates multiple food groups.
Harley Pasternak
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By He in whose Hand is my soul, I have lived amongst people who never ordered food to be prepared for themselves If food was presented to one of them, he would eat, otherwise, he would be silent; and he would not care if it was hot or cold.
Abu Nu`aym
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The real food is not being advertised.
Michael Pollan
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We should begin at the very root from which we spring, we should effect a radical reform in the character of the food.
Nikola Tesla
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We need to start thinking about the future of food if we are going to feed 9 billion people in a way that does not destroy our environment.
Bill Gates
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Why should you take by force that from us that which you can have by Love? Why should you destroy us, who have provided you with food What can you get by war?
Chief Powhatan
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What we're really talking about is a wonderful day set aside on the fourth Thursday of November when no one diets. I mean, why else would they call it Thanksgiving?
Erma Bombeck
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The beauty of impulse eating may be that you end up eating less—when you do eat—than someone who has been thinking about the food for hours. The more you think of something, the more of it you’ll eat.
Brian Wansink
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People are increasingly becoming disappointed and disillusioned with politics and business, and especially with the market economy. They are meeting the physical needs of human beings, maybe. They are providing food. But not good and healthy food.
Satish Kumar
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Give a man a fish, and you'll feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and he'll buy a funny hat. Talk to a hungry man about fish, and you're a consultant.
Scott Adams
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If we do not permit the earth to produce beauty and joy, it will in the end not produce food, either.
Joseph Wood Krutch
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The food of hope is meditative action.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton