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Quotes About Food

There was a blackberry pie which the counterman claimed his wife made, and I ate two pieces. He had married well.
~ Robert B. Parker
Susan always claimed that when I ate a sub I looked like I'd fought with it.
~ Robert B. Parker
No trouble at all. Mother's gone back to bed, and she won't be doing any cooking—I was only going to set out some cold cuts and make some coffee. If that's all right with you." "Well——
~ Robert Bloch
Some hae meat and canna eat, And some wad eat that want it, But we hae meat and we can eat, And sae the Lord be thankit.
~ Robert Burns
China is able to feed 23 percent of the world's population from 7 percent of the arable land—"by crowding some 2,000 human beings onto each square mile of cultivated earth in the valleys and flood plains," as Fairbank points out.
~ Robert D. Kaplan
and from the rafters overhead hung hams, bundles of dried herbs, nets of onions, and baskets of eggs. It seemed a place where
~ Kenneth Grahame
coldtonguecoldhamcoldbeefpickledgherkinssaladfrenchrollscresssandwichespottedmeatgingerbeerlemonadesodawater——
~ Kenneth Grahame
You can't eat [literature], that's the problem, he said. I've tried, it's very dry, and not at all nutritious.
~ Kenneth Oppel
Oh,Angus, where's the beef?
~ Kerrelyn Sparks
Freemont grimaced. "If I was a vampire, I'd miss fried chicken. And waffles.
~ Kerrelyn Sparks
Each adult was issued with a daily allowance of a pound of ship's biscuit, a pound of butter, and half a pound of cheese, all to be washed down with a gallon of (weak) ale. In addition, each passenger was given two pounds of salt beef or pork every week, as well as a ration of salted cod and dried peas.
~ Kevin Jackson
Dr. Bashiri, if I ever want to put a curse in someone, I say, 'May God give you a restaurant.
~ Khaled Hosseini
The Chinese say it's better to be deprived of food for three days than tea for one." Mariam gave a half smile. "It's a good saying.
~ Khaled Hosseini
The Chinese say its better to be deprived of food for three days than tea for one.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Like the end of a picnic, all the weenies will be roasted.
~ Kim Harrison
Everyone had to eat, but eating people wasn't polite.
~ Kim Harrison
Student food. His eyes went to the tomato on the sill. Whatever's in the refrigerator over pasta.
~ Kim Harrison
ate a chip, then went to the fridge for the dip. Everything was better with sour cream and chives.
~ Kim Harrison
There are no secrets, there is no mystery. We make that all up. In fact, it's all right there in front of us. You have to have enough food to get through winter and spring. That's what it all comes down to. You have to live in a way that will gather enough food each fall to get through winter.
~ Kim Stanley Robinson
All of them were arrayed against the usual resistance of entrenched power and privilege and the economic system encoding these same, but now with the food panic reminding everyone that mass death was a distinct possibility, some progress was possible, for
~ Kim Stanley Robinson
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~ Kim Woo-Choong
Wives and such are constantly filling up any refrigerator they have a claim on, even its ice-compartment, with irrelevant rubbish like food.
~ Kingsley Amis
sassysnacks!
~ Kirk Curnutt
Det var gode tider, dagene blev længere og luften mere skjær, jeg rustet mig for to dager og drev tilfjælds, til fjældtinderne, jeg traf renlapper og fik ost av dem, små fete oster med urteagtig smak. Jeg var der mere end en gang.
~ Knut Hamsun