Quotes About Diet

the first thing a doctor does when you tell him you are going to a house where there's a French cook is to put you on a diet.

As Nebuchadnezzar is reported to have said of his vegetarian diet, it may have been wholesome, but it was not good.

the more brutal or austere the diet, the harder it is to keep.

Writing, of course, is a substitute for the life I cannot live, am unable to live. All life, to me, is a search for the balanced diet, which does not exist. For me. Alas, I am twenty-nine, and I cannot stand more than five days of the life I have invented as the most ideal. May 17, 1950

But eating carbohydrates is like eating hungry pills.

I work out Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday; take Thursday off; then I work out Friday and Saturday. So sometimes I'll eat whatever I want on Thursday, like a big breakfast of pancakes and bacon and eggs and stuff. You can eat a big, hearty breakfast because you're going to burn off most of it during the day anyway.

I personally stay away from natural foods. At my age I need all the preservatives I can get.

Societies that eat unrefined foods produce large stools and build small hospitals; societies that eat fiber-depleted foods produce small stools and build large hospitals.

You pray for good health and a body that will be strong in old age. Good-but your rich foods block the gods' answer and tie Jupiter's hands.

Up until the age of 30 I could eat whatever I wanted - I mean, literally, I never put on a pound; if anything, I was criticised in the media for being too skinny.

I stay away from natural foods. At my age I need all the preservatives I can get.

Nevertheless, I had recommended a diet of bull's testicles fried in honey and counselled him to find the most beautiful virgin in Egypt and take her to his marriage-bed within a year of the first flowering of her woman's moon.

Herodotus has preserved for us an inscription that he found on one pyramid, recording the quantity of radishes, garlic and onions consumed by the workmen who built it;

You'll grow devilish fat upon this paper-diet!

Whatever will satisfy hunger is good food.

He who takes medicine and neglects to diet wastes the skill of his doctors.

The U.S. government has a 5 A Day campaign that's designed to encourage kids to eat five servings of fruits and vegetables a day. McDonald's alone outspends this campaign by a ratio of 350 to 1.

When you do spiritual practices, it is very important that you do not eat pork. If you take a look at pork clairvoyantly, it is extremely dirty. You may eat some meat, but not too much.

Instead, we spent our downtime prodding at lifeless characters and wondering how long a human body could subsist on a diet of ramen and Coke before liver function ceased entirely.

the Possession Diet. It's fast. It works. It introduces you to new, healthier foods. And it's almost never fatal.

Becoming vegan is the most important and direct change we can immediately make to save the planet and its species.

If modern civilised man had to keep the animals he eats, the number of vegetarians would rise astronomically.

Good digestion is for the bovine.

A study of nearly four thousand children4 in the UK (where kids are susceptible to similar food temptations as our own) found that eating a fat, sugar, or processed-food diet at age three was directly linked to lower IQ at age eight.