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Quotes About Food

What was that you were saying just before the food arrived? Something about me... no competition... best thing that ever happened to you...
~ Suzanne Collins
What was that you were saying just before the food arrived? Something about me...no competition...best thing that ever happened to you..." "I don't remember that last part," I say, hoping it's too dim in here for the cameras to pick up my blush. "Oh, that's right. That what I was thinking," he says.
~ Suzanne Collins
I poke around in the pile, about to settle on some cod chowder, when Peeta holds out a can to me. "Here." I take it, not knowing what to expect. The label reads LAMB STEW.
~ Suzanne Collins
I act delighted, but I have zero interest in these Capitol people. They are only distractions from the food.
~ Suzanne Collins
And did anyone here bring me food? I'm famished." [Gregor's] fingers found a stray fortune cookie from the night before and he pulled it out. "Here," he said. Ripred reacted with exaggerated amazement. "Oh, heavens, is this whole thing for me?" "Look, I didn't even know --" Gregor began. "No, please. Don't apologize." Ripred's tongue darted out and flicked the cookie into his mouth. "Oh, yes, oh, my word," he raved as he chewed and swallowed. "I'm absolutely stuffed!
~ Suzanne Collins
I have zero interest in these Capitol people. They are only distractions from the food.
~ Suzanne Collins
The arenas are historic sites, preserved after the Games. Popular destinations for Capitol residents to visit, to vacation. Go for a month, rewatch the Games, tour the catacombs, visit the sites where the deaths took place. You can even take part in reenactments. They say the food is excellent
~ Suzanne Collins
No more kisses for you, until you have eaten !
~ Suzanne Collins
Small, bluish tubers that don't look like much but boiled or baked are as good as any patato. 'Katniss,' I said aloud. It's the plant I was named for. And I heard my father's voice joking, 'As long as you can find yourself, you'll never starve.
~ Suzanne Collins
lamb stew with dried plums,
~ Suzanne Collins
But since soup mainly involves tossing everything in a pot and waiting, it's one of my better dishes.
~ Suzanne Collins
He wished he had some bread crumbs or something to leave a trail. Of course, if he had bread crumbs, he wouldn't be looking for food. Just sitting around eating bread crumbs. Whatever.
~ Suzanne Collins
Above all I am hoping for trees, which may afford me some means of concealment and food and shelter. Often there are trees because barren landscapes are dull and the Games resolve too quickly without them.
~ Suzanne Collins
She was certainly taking a long time with those potatoes.
~ Suzanne Collins
One thing about us, since I bring our food home on a daily basis, most of it is so fresh you have to make sure it isn't going to make a run for it.
~ Suzanne Collins
Good. I'm starving.
~ Suzanne Collins
Como yo llevo la comida a casa todos los días, nosotras casi siempre comemos cosas frescas, tanto que hay que asegurarse de que no salgan corriendo.
~ Suzanne Collins
We are what no one wants to miss at the party. I act delighted, but I have zero interest in these Capitol people. They are only distractions from the food.
~ Suzanne Collins
What did I tell you?" said the rat, and stuffed a clawful of shrimp into his stupid mouth.
~ Suzanne Collins
A thick carrot soup, green salad, lamb chops and mashed potatoes, cheese and fruit, a chocolate cake.
~ Suzanne Collins
But surely, you're not comparing our children to theirs?" asked Lucky. "One look tells you ours are a superior breed." "One look tells you ours have had more food, nicer clothing, and better dental care," said Dean Highbottom. "Assuming anything more, a physical, mental, or especially a moral superiority, would be a mistake. That sort of hubris almost finished us off in the war.
~ Suzanne Collins
Once it's in the soup, I'll call it beef," Greasy Sae says with a wink.
~ Suzanne Collins
One time, my mother told me that I always eat like I'll never see food again. And I said, "I won't unless I bring it home." That shut her up.
~ Suzanne Collins
the train? The rich food made
~ Suzanne Collins