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Quotes About Nourishing

I tend to use really basic creams, and I like to put an oil on, like an emu oil from Australia. It's from the emu, and it's really nourishing. I prefer an oil to a cream.
~ Cate Blanchett
Poetry without music may be beautiful, but music gives poetry wings and elevates it into song. That may be the reason for our love of song-it has wings and lifts us; with proper songs, it is a nourishing spiritual exercise.
~ Henry Ford
My skin is super sensitive, so an oil-based cleanser is just perfect, rather than some detergent thing that strips it.
~ Wendi McLendon-Covey
There's nothing more marvelously wintery than orange root veg mash; some butter is all it needs.
~ Yotam Ottolenghi
For me, baseball is the most nourishing game outside of literature. They both are re-tellings of human experience.
~ A. Bartlett Giamatti
A virtuous esculent!
~ Patrick O'Brian
We all suffer alone in the real world. True empathy's impossible. But if a piece of fiction can alow us imaginatively to identify with a character's pain, we might then also more easily conceive of others identifying with their own. This is nourishing, redemptive; we become less alone inside. It might just be that simple.
~ David Foster Wallace
The precept that location is key to the success of a business applies to art, and even to life itself: we thrive or wither depending on how nourishing our environment is.
~ Yann Martel
A large, still book is a piece of quietness, succulent and nourishing in a noisy world, which I approach and imbibe with "a sort of greedy enjoyment," as Marcel Proust said of those rooms of his old home whose air was "saturated with the bouquet of silence."
~ Holbrook Jackson
Almost every culture has its own variation on chicken soup, and rightly so - it's one of the most gratifying dishes on the face of the Earth.
~ Yotam Ottolenghi
I've come to realize this isn't "real" and there's no substitute for actual interaction. The difference between social media and a social life is the difference between eating a marshmallow Peep and dining on a tomahawk-cut rib eye: one is substantial and nutritious; the other is just a momentarily satisfying puff of sweetened air, offering no long-term benefits. I can enjoy the fluff, but I can't subsist on it.
~ Jen Lancaster
Wake up to a hearty, lip-smacking bowlful of nutritious, nourishing Ubik toasted flakes, the adult cereal that's more crunchy, more tasty, more ummmish. Ubik breakfast cereal, the whole-bowl taste treat!
~ Philip K. Dick
It appeared that OP-20-G analysts were nourishing King's anxieties by sending him cherry-picked data that could be interpreted as pointing to such attacks. The men who had King's ear were unduly alarmist, and their impulsive theories might incite the fleet to chase its own tail.
~ Ian W. Toll
What feeds the soul matters as much as what feeds the body. In
~ Corrie Ten Boom
Food is supposed to be vibrant, fresh, filled with color.
~ Linda Perry
By listening to our deep primal messages, we reclaim our birthright as expressive, dynamic, and innovative beings. As we turn toward our core, nourishing gestures, similar to a blossoming flower, feel lush within and enrich all who witness the splendor. Sustaining every gesture, our wild psoas speaks the language of the heart, and communicates what is held most dear within our bone—the felt-sense of being alive.
~ Unknown
A)rt is like bread, an essential ingredient for nourishing the soul.
~ Unknown
Caregiving offers many fringe benefits, including the sheer sensory delight of nourishing and grooming, sharing, and playing. But caregiving does buttonhole you; you're stitched in one place. . . . Paul wasn't on a learning curve but seemed trapped in a circle. He's swoop forward only to loop back again and fall to earth.
~ Diane Ackerman
The snow was the color and texture of a half-cooked egg white, making the world seem soft and lovely and - unexpectedly, to me - nourishing. That the world I was in could be soft, lovely, and nourishing was more than I could bear, and so I stood there and wept, for I didn't want to love one more thing in my life, didn't want one more thing that could make my heart break into a million little pieces at my feet.
~ Jamaica Kincaid
I think sharing experience makes everything better. When people get talking about how they've overcome something or how they haven't, it's nourishing.
~ Marc Maron
If it's great stuff, the people who consume it are nourished. It's a positive force.
~ Manuel Puig
using skincare products that you can almost eat.
~ Marc David
The air of those rooms was saturated with the fine bouquet of a silence so nourishing, so succulent, that I never went into them without a sort of greedy anticipation, particularly on those first mornings, chilly still, of the Easter holidays, when I could taste it more fully because I had only just arrived in Combray[...]
~ Marcel Proust
Real food doesn't have ingredients, real food is ingredients.
~ Jamie Oliver