Quotes About Food

The more rice, corn, potatoes, sweet potatoes, and beans we eat, the trimmer, more energetic, and healthier we become.

Eliminate All High-Fat Plant Foods High-fat plant foods include nuts, nut butters (such as peanut and almond butter), seeds, seed spreads (tahini), avocados, olives, coconut, and soybean products, including tofu (which is 54 percent fat). These vegetable foods are high in fat, which is effortlessly stored in your adipose tissue. They provide only meager amounts of carbohydrate to satisfy your hunger. Because

All animal foods cause illness when consumed in amounts typically found in the Western diet. Why? Primarily because they are the wrong foods for humans.

Throughout civilization and around the world, six foods have provided our primary fuel: barley, corn, millet, potatoes, rice, and wheat.

I went to Poland once, actually,' said Eleanor, pushing her plate aside now, having eaten no more than half the food upon it. 'As part of a school trip. They took us to Kraków for three days and, on the middle day, we visited Auschwitz.

The first time it was my turn to do the shopping, I overindulged my growing taste for exotic food with a bagful of goodies like smoked elk's liver and chocolate-covered ants and mackerel-and-prune soup and curried walrus testicles. I'd sort of forgotten about the milk and the bread and the eggs. I was never allowed to shop again.

Onions make me sad, a lot of people don't realize that. When I'm cutting onions, I'm sad. Because the plight of onions, it's sad. But people don't realize I'm actually crying - they think I'm just reacting.

Enjoy your birthday cake today since tomorrow we'll return to judging you based on every single morsel you ingest.

Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life; let us swear eternal friendship.

I like to hang out with my friends. I love music. I like to go to the movies. I like to eat. I like to cook.

Men are the best cooks. Because with two eggs, one sausage & a little bit of milk, he can fill a girl's tummy for nine good months.

If you only design menus that are essentially junk or fast food, the whole infrastructure supports junk.

If I weren't involved with food, I'd be working in architecture. Design is that critical to me.

Desires collide; the wish to eat bumping up against the wish to be thin, the desire to indulge conflicting with the injunction to restrain. Small wonder food makes a woman nervous.

To Plato the desire for excessive and special foods ... is a hindrance to the soul's attainment of intelligence.

The destiny of nations depends on how they nourish themselves.

It's important to keep a balanced diet, but I'm not a fan of deprivation. If I want a cheeseburger, I am not only going to eat that cheeseburger, but I'm going to enjoy that cheeseburger.

In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires.

Shane Warne's idea of a balanced diet is a cheeseburger in each hand

Eating a high-nutrient diet actually makes you more satisfied with less food, and actually gives the ability to enjoy food more without overeating.

I need protein from food rather than just protein supplements. I changed my diet.

I'm not on a diet. And it's funny cause people go 'Well, then why do you drink diet soda?' So I can eat regular cake.

I like food too much to go on some crazy diet. French fries are my favorite downfall.

For me, juicing isn't about binging and cleansing; I try to incorporate it into a balanced diet.