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Quotes About Food

The rule I use is, If it doesn't come out of the ground looking the way it looks when you eat it, be careful. There's no such thing as a PowerBar tree.
~ Mehmet Oz
Never trust a dog to watch your food.
~ Saint Patrick
The sight of any trouble strikes terror into the heart of those who do not have faith, but those who trust Him say, 'Here comes my food.!
~ Watchman Nee
You cannot trust people who have such bad cuisine. It [Great Britain] is the country with the worst food after Finland.
~ Jacques Chirac
I don't trust a girl that doesn't eat. I find that a little sketchy.
~ Miles Teller
We trust something in a grocery store and assume it's good. We don't learn about the most precious thing in life-the food we put in our body. Educate yourself!
~ Paul Prudhomme
Never trust the food in a restaurant on top of the tallest building in town that spends a lot of time folding napkins.
~ Andy Rooney
Feeding is a very important ritual for me. I don't trust people who don't like to eat.
~ Gina Gershon
Never trust a skinny cook.
~ Iain Hewitson
There's always time to read. Don't trust a writer who doesn't read. It's like eating food prepared by a cook who doesn't eat.
~ Laura Lippman
Under no circumstances trust a lean cook.
~ Iain Hewitson
Strong communities are built around local, real food. Food we trust to nourish our bodies, the farmer and planet.
~ Kimbal Musk
Some people pretend to like capers, but the truth is that any dish that tastes good with capers in it tastes even better with capers not in it.
~ Nora Ephron
I sat at a table where were rich food and wine in abundance, and obsequious attendance, but sincerity and truth were not; and I went away hungry from the inhospitable board.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Now he was hungry, tired, and covered in boar's blood. He hated hunting his own food!
~ Shelly Laurenston
You can't give wild animals food and then take it away." Stevie pointed a finger at Charlie and snarled through gritted teeth, "So if that means you need to bake, bitch. Bake!
~ Shelly Laurenston
In New York, I like it when you can get bagels at 3 in the morning.
~ Shepard Smith
Polly had always marveled . . . that her country would name such a processed and unnatural product [American cheese] after itself, yet hungry Rose . . . gleefully ate every individually wrapped, plastic little one of them.
~ Sheri Holman
What this means is that most non-vegans can only imagine what it would be like for them to be vegan, whereas the vegan can actually remember what it was like for her to be non-vegan. And yet, against all societal odds, he lives, thrives, and continues to enjoy food.
~ Sherry F. Colb
If most of the natural "goodness" that bugs need to sustain themselves is removed from food products, what self-respecting bacteria or fungus is going to invade that food? They know better. They won't eat that junk—it will slowly kill them.
~ Sherry Rogers
She picked up her spoon, gathered the last bit of trifle from her bowl, and consumed it with her characteristic mixture of gourmandise and wistfulness.
~ Sherry Thomas
Stuart did not know why, but he was vulnerable to Madame Durant's food in a way that defied all logic. While his guests reacted favorably to the courses—Marsden in particular was ecstatic—Stuart was in the middle of seismic shocks, a piece of himself coming undone with each mouthful.
~ Sherry Thomas
The Middle East is ailing. The malady stems from pervasive violence, shortages of food, water and educational opportunities, discrimination against women and - the most virulent cause of all - the absence of freedom.
~ Shimon Peres
If we eat any food, or drink any beverage, we must recite a blessing over them before and after.
~ Shmuel Y. Agnon