Vegetables Quotes

• The people who say: 'You are what you eat' have always seemed addled to me. In my opinion, you are what you think, and if you don't think, you can eat all the meat in Kansas City and still be nothing but a vegetable.

  

  Russell Baker
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Opinion

• Vegetables when not sufficiently cooked are know to be so exceedingly unwholesome and indigestible, that the custom of serving them 'crisp' should be altogether disregarded when health is considered of more importance than fashion.

  

  Eliza Acton
  • Fashion
  • Cook
  • Custom

• One's own flowers and some of one's own vegetables make acceptable, free, self-congratulatory gifts when visiting friends, though giving zucchini - or leaving it on the doorstep, ringing the bell, and running - is a social faux pas.

  

  Barbara Holland
  • Friends
  • Running
  • Gifts

• Approaching the stove, she would don a voluminous apron, toss some meat on a platter, empty a skillet of its perfectly cooked a point vegetables, sprinkle a handful of chopped parsley over all, and then, like a proficient striptease artist, remove the apron, allowing it to fall to the floor with a shake of her hips.

  

  Bert Greene
  • Artist
  • Remove
  • Hips

• I think of New York as a puree and the rest of the United States as vegetable soup.

  

  Spalding Gray
  • Thinking
  • Vegetables

• I actually love fish and vegetables. I was raised on vegetables! Anything green - spinach, broccoli, brussels sprouts - I crave.

  

  Eva Longoria
  • Love
  • Vegetables
  • Crave

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