Quotes About Food

In general my children refuse to eat anything that hasn't danced in television.

I come from a food family, so you would think that I would be great at making baked beans or something, but I'm not.

What's sad about not eating is the experience, whether at a family reunion or at midnight by yourself in a greasy spoon under the L tracks. The loss of dining, not the loss of food.

Because as a father of three kids, I know how important good seeds are for providing healthy food for my family.

To encourage my little kid to eat I'd sometimes say: "Just pretend it's sand."

When I was 11, I made truffle risotto for my family for Christmas dinner.

I want to eat, cook, meet famous people and make fun of them.

My fantasy is to have a restaurant where there are no written menus, but where you just ask people, What are you in the mood for? Fish? Meat? White wine?

I think one of the terrible things today is that people have this deathly fear of food: fear of eggs, say, or fear of butter. Most doctors feel that you can have a little bit of everything.

Better beans and bacon in peace than cakes and ale in fear.

Because of fear, they made shelter and found food and grew things. For the same reason, weapons were stored, waiting.

Our biggest fear is that 'Food, Inc.' will move heavy-handed food-safety regulations forward.

Boys, books, school, looking good, music, gossip, food, twitter and problems. A girl's daily routine.

What hunger is in relation to food, zest is in relation to life

Part of the secret of a success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.

He has made allowances for the difficulty of digesting sauces, for gastric trouble, but he has made no allowance for the effect of reading Shakespeare.

Lidia, this is how America has to cook Italian." And with this wonderful book, she showed us all how.

Marcella Hazan

Italians love to grow and eat vegetables, and in each of the twenty regions of the country, there is a favorite one.

This steak wouldn't have tasted nearly as good if I'd been lying dead at the bottom of a ravine. I lifted my martini and drank to that.

To know how to eat well, one must first know how to wait.

Escoffier, whose philosophy was "Good food is the basis of true happiness.

Mom and Dad chatting around mouthfuls of steak while Junior used the scraps of his hamburger to buttress the walls of Fort French Fry.

Food's my only bag. It's my gig, my art, my life. Always has been, always will be. I'm always battling myself – the part of me that says I can and the part of me that says I can't. My greatest gift has been that the part of me that says "I can't" is always, always just a little bit louder.