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Quotes About Food

Being on a major label is like living at your friend's parent's mansion: It's a lot nicer than any apartment we could afford, and the fridge is always full of food.
~ Grace Potter
When I'm in Paris, my favorite market is the Marche Raspail on the Left Bank.
~ Alain Ducasse
Lunch is the best time of day to eat in Paris. Then you get to go walk it off afterwards.
~ Rosecrans Baldwin
I lived in Paris for four years, so I am obsessed with pastries. Croissants, pain au chocolat, cakes, macarons, all of that!
~ Barbara Fialho
I truly think you can get a great meal in most cities around the world now. I credit the internet for making it possible for a kid in Iowa to see what a great chef in Paris is doing and emulate it.
~ Philip Rosenthal
I remember in one parish a terrible row over the ideal size of mince pies, and in another two great ladies dashing trays of pancakes to the vicarage floor in a controversy over whether to roll or to fold. But the real arena for food combat is television.
~ Richard Coles
At Eleven Madison Park, instead of brioche or chocolates, we give our guests a jar of breakfast granola as a gift at the end of a meal. We also make savory granolas.
~ Daniel Humm
If kids cook with you and participate with you, to me that makes them more apt to eat the food. They feel like they made the dish; they want to taste it. It's special, It's an effort.
~ Gina Neely
Cooking is like love. You don't have to be particularly beautiful or very glamorous, or even very exciting to fall in love. You just have to be interested in it. It's the same thing with food.
~ Laurie Colwin
I'm addicted to avocados, and I'll put them with anything, particularly chillies. Can you imagine if they became extinct? That would be like the apocalypse, no?
~ Gael Garcia Bernal
I don't do dinner parties. I have people come to share the food I've cooked for the family.
~ A. A. Gill
Dinner parties are still highly popular, and I believe they always will be.
~ Yotam Ottolenghi
We go to several farms and look at foraging, and throw backyard parties with friends. We want to let people know they can enjoy a sense of Tuscany anywhere.
~ Debi Mazar
I'm kinda famous for my barbecues - I'm always hosting parties.
~ Bonnie McKee
Daniello, you do not like the bread? Eat! ... per favore, have some pasticcio di gnocchi alla boscaiola! " "As long as you don't ask me to repeat the name," Dan replied. Luna Amato chuckled. "Charming boy." "Handsome, too," Dan said.
~ Peter Lerangis
We had a crisp, oily salad and slices of pink country sausages, an aioli of snails and cod and hard-boiled eggs with garlic mayonnaise, creamy cheese from Fontvielle, and a homemade tart. It was the kind of meal that the French take for granted and tourists remember for years.
~ Peter Mayle
Q: Why did the cranberries turn so red? A: They saw the salad dressing! Q: What was the Pilgrim's favorite music? A: Plymouth rock! Q: What's the best way to eat turkey on Thanksgiving? A: Gobble it. Q: What key do you use the most on Thanksgiving? A: A tur-key! Q: What did the turkey say when the Pilgrim grabbed him by the tail feathers? A: That's the end of me! Q: What did the turkey say just before it was popped into the oven? A: I'm really stuffed.
~ Peter Roop
Q: Where did the Pilgrims play cards on the Mayflower ? A: On the deck! Q: What did the Pilgrims have when they caught 10 ducks? A: A lot of quackers. Q: What letters did the Pilgrim boy say when he saw there was no food on the table? A: O I C U R M T
~ Peter Roop
In most of the world, it is accepted that if animals are to be killed for food, they should be killed without suffering.
~ Peter Singer
We are, quite literally, gambling with the future of our planet- for the sake of hamburgers
~ Peter Singer
The plucked and dressed bodies of the chickens will then be sold to millions of families who will gnaw on their bones without pausing for an instant to think that they are eating the dead body of a once living creature, or to ask what was done to that creature in order to enable them to buy and eat its body.
~ Peter Singer
Velma had chunky dark homemade bread or biscuits and a slice of meat or sausage.
~ Peter Vronsky
When I go on Japanese Airlines, I really love it because I like Japanese food.
~ Phil Collins
Miss Child is never bashful with butter.
~ Phil Donahue