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Quotes About Food

I like to pic-a-nic more than a bee likes to bumble.
~ Deborah Wiles
Wizards? Do you mean they do things a different way?" "No, just the way we do,"Merlin replied.With a flick of his finger he lit the soggy heap of kindling that Arthur had gathered (...) A blaze leapt up on the instant. Merlin then opened his hands and produced some food out of thin air.
~ Deepak Chopra
It's ironic that many Americans feel they have to go abroad to enjoy eating. They bask in the slow lunches that take hours on a terrace in Tuscany.
~ Deepak Chopra
It reminded her of the visceral, uncomprehending emotional closeness that had bound them together over dinners of baked beans and fish fingers eaten at that same table when they were small children.
~ Deirdre Madden
If you can't tell a spoon from a ladle, then you're fat!
~ Demetri Martin
I don't think there's going to be a day when I don't think about food or my body, but I'm living with it, and I wish I could tell young girls to find their safe place and stay with it.
~ Demi Lovato
We've got eggs and stuff. I could make an omelet. I skipped dinner too." "You cook?" "Cowboys have many hidden talents." Omelets were the only thing he cooked, but she didn't have to know that.
~ Denise Hunter
We don't really go in for big family dinners, but Scottish people are famously confrontational. It's a cultural thing, so maybe we don't need to have them to clear the air. Also, traditional family food isn't as nice here so there's no payoff for traveling hundreds of miles.
~ Denise Mina
I don't understand why people monologue about what they don't want to eat as if it's interesting.
~ Denise Mina
Grabbing a cookie sheet, she lined it with parchment, then arranged the bacon slices flat across the bottom and sprinkled them with brown sugar. After placing the pan in the oven, she programmed the temperature to four hundred, set the timer for seventeen minutes, and started on the pancakes.
~ Denise Swanson
Everybody loves Mushroom because he is a fun guy. And Button Mushrooms go very well with Jacket Potatoes.
~ Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate
He asked that beautiful Yogini in his lucid dream. "Can the higher caste people eat the eggs?" Yogini smiled at him, and said. "All humans are born equal. The castes were created by man, not by God. Your caste is defined by your character and what's in your heart, not by what's in your stomach. Eat healthy food that Science teaches, not what those ancient traditions dictate."
~ Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate
We, the humans, have been exploiting poor voiceless animals for thousands of years - in the name of religion, in the name of science, in the name of sports, in the name of fashion, and last but not the least, in the name of food. Hopefully some day this will come to an end, once we, the humans, appreciate the fact that even the animals have rights too, just like us, the humans. Let's hope that day will arrive soon! - Deo, on 149th anniversary of foundation of ASPCA, April 10, 2015.
~ Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate
Slaan my plat met 'n vars snoek.
~ Deon Meyer
Kenspeckle: Have you eaten? Valkyrie: One of your assistants brought me a burger for breakfast Kenspeckle: I meant, have you eaten sensibly? Valkyrie: I was very sensible while I was eating the burger. Didn't miss my mouth once
~ Derek Landy
I think I have some leftover pizza from when you were last here." "That was two weeks ago." "You think it's gone off?" "I think it's walked off.
~ Derek Landy
And what, Socrates, is the food of the soul? Surely, I said, knowledge is the food of the soul.
~ Plato
My philosophy from day one is that I can sleep better at night if I can improve an individual's knowledge about food and wine, and do it on a daily basis.
~ Emeril Lagasse
Knowledge of the past and of the places of the earth is the ornament and food of the mind of man.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
Consumers deserve the right to know what's in their food - and obviously, most people want that choice. It's hard to see how more knowledge about the products we eat every day can hurt us.
~ Michael Specter
Complaining from lack of food doesn't always affect my emotions. complaining from lack of knowledge, passion, creative ideas and happiness always does.
~ Sameh Elsayed
Malnutrition can be as common in poverty as in wealth, one for the lack of food, the other for the lack of knowledge of food.
~ T.K. Naliaka
Culture is the possibility and impossibility that bacon and fruit can appear on the same plate.
~ Andy Hargreaves
If you want pancakes for breakfast, offer to help make them.
~ Cynthia Lewis