Quotes About Food

There is practically no social life, partly because of the food shortage, partly because, when anybody is arrested, the police are apt to arrest everybody whom they find in his company, or who comes to visit him.

Southern Baptists don't pick at their food. What we don't drink, we eat.

They all ate the same spiritual food, and all drank the same spiritual drink… . But God was not pleased with most of them. 1 Corinthians 10:3–5

The enchiladas were just the way I like them: two corn tortillas rolled into perfect cylinders, melted yellow cheese oozing from the ends, tucked under a generous blanket of chili gravy—not too thick, not too thin—topped with shredded cheddar cheese and bordered by flaky Spanish rice and soupy refried beans. Lord, hear my plea: let my final meal be this.

Seagulls are a landfill nuisance because they fly away with food scraps and, as is their reputation, fight each other over them midflight, often losing them, and soon a lady has a half-eaten hamburger splashing into her backyard pool.

Our reputation as a nation of animal lovers means we can make a strong case for dogs as pets rather than as food.

My favorite was always smothered pork chops. Smothered pork chops. That would be my request if I ever had one, and it was pretty consistent.

Raw fish suppers admittedly require a little planning, not least in the acquisition of the main ingredient.

There are some who complain that there is not enough food grain. But I put the argument that at the moment we use 2000 census population figures and require 50-55 million tonnes for distribution.

The two things that I require for anyone who's around me: you need to love food, and you need to be able to laugh.

After all the fertile land in the immediate neighbourhood of the first settlers were cultivated, if capital and population increased, more food would be required, and it could only be procured from land not so advantageously situated.

I'm a fat kid on the inside. I love food so much, and I fluctuate about 25 to 30 pounds between movies. I feel like I have to do a chess movie that requires very little movement at some point, just so I can eat pizza and play chess on the beach all day.

We donate a lot of food to rescue organizations.

Research is especially important when we're deciding on a new menu.

I was introduced to the world of modern food production in the mid-1990s, while researching an article about California's strawberry industry for the 'Atlantic Monthly.'

The national raisin reserve is real.

We shouldn't let anti-science zealotry shut down the ability to produce low-cost, quality food for billions across the globe.

Especially in the food business, critics take very seriously how much power they have. They can shut a restaurant down.

I like Sicilian food. It's real peasant food.

I typically like Sicilian pizza.

The guy was infected with bird flu because he took a sick chicken, slaughtered it and and then ate it.

People have become aware that way that we've been eating is making us sick.

Wherever the American diet goes, wherever these foods and drinks go, sickness follows.

You can't have a good Thanksgiving meal without a little bit of ketchup on the side.