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Quotes About Meat

The coyote was moving purposely; perhaps it smelled the cooking meat too.
~ Larry McMurtry
He would butcher it as soon as the weather was cold enough to keep the pork frozen. Once
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
Tell me how she behaves and I will imitate her. In the dark we are all meat and treacherous however our hair kinks or skin smells. Tell me, and I will give you the wedding-smile and fall into your arms like a mountain of silk.
~ Lawrence Durrell
Years ago on the set of Gunsmoke I read the book The Holy Science. Since then I have not eaten meat.
~ Dennis Weaver
The city of Detroit slaughtered the animals in its zoo to provide meat for the hungry.
~ Adam Hochschild
Meat movies... In which the horror rests with the idea of doing to humans what humans do each day to trees in their thousands. Yes, as a symbol... Close your eyes, Mrs. Cable. Close your eyes and shout 'timber'.
~ Alan Moore
Agora até um frango tem mais tecnologia do que carne.
~ Domenico De Masi
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~ Don Winslow
Let the stoics say what they please, we do not eat for the good of living, but because the meat is savory and the appetite is keen.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Awareness is bad for the meat business. Conscience is bad for the meat business. Sensitivity to life is bad for the meat business. DENIAL, however, the meat business finds indispensable.
~ John Robbins
All life is a blur of Republicans and meat.
~ Bill Griffith
But for now my daughter and I stand shivering in front of the meat case. "I'm cold," she says. "Why can't we go? Why do we have to stand here?" There is some kind of meat I am supposed to buy. A kind of meat to go in a meat recipe. "We can go soon," I say. "Just wait. Let me think for a minute. You're not letting me think.
~ Jenny Offill
The interesting thing is, while we die of diseases of affluence from eating all these fatty meats, our poor brethren in the developing world die of diseases of poverty, because the land is not used now to grow food grain for their families.
~ Jeremy Rifkin
He who aspires to dine with the vampire must bring his own meat.
~ Ernest Bramah
I had seen nothing sacred, and the things that were glorious had no glory and the sacrifices were like the stockyards at Chicago if nothing was done with the meat except to bury it. 
~ Ernest Hemingway
Cow pastures exist because we need meat, not because of any clever social thinking on the cow's behalf.
~ Andrew Mayne
Joan—seated across from me—took an empty Ziploc from her purse and tidily filled it with meat for her dogs.
~ Andy Cohen
Every wolf in the world now howled a prothalamion outside the window as she freely gave him the kiss she owed him. What big teeth you have! She saw how his jaw began to slaver and the room was full of the clamour of the forest's Liebestod but the wise child never flinched, even as he answered: All the better to eat you with. The girl burst out laughing; she knew she was nobody's meat.
~ Angela Carter
Whales are killed today to supply the limited demand for whale meat or to be used in pet foods or as fodder for fur-bearing animals used in the fur trade.
~ Paul Watson
Gravy is the simplest, tastiest, most memory-laden dish I know how to make: a little flour, salt and pepper, crispy bits of whatever meat anchored the meal, a couple of cups of water or milk and slow stirring to break up lumps.
~ Dorothy Allison
At the Jets training facility in Florham Park, N.J., we have strength and conditioning staff but also a nutritionist, Glen Tobias, who helps to whip everyone into shape. There is a heavy emphasis on grass-fed meat and on foods that aren't genetically modified.
~ D'Brickashaw Ferguson
My affinity for beef extends into my home life, so you'll notice canvas prints of cows, a cowhide rug and prints of Smithfield meat market.
~ John Torode
Any processed chicken from any place - I'll order it in a heartbeat. I'm very picky about my pork, though.
~ David Chang
At Babbo, each dish grew out of a conversation, trying to put something forth that was new and different. It was a combination of culinary adventurism and the dining-room experience with respect for the classic but with an eye toward innovation. And it was about eating locally, whether produce or fish or meat.
~ Joe Bastianich