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Quotes About Food

When we develop reverence for food and the miracle of transformation inherent in it, just the simple act of eating creates a ritual of celebration.
~ Deepak Chopra
I am never at picnics. The ground was not meant to be sat upon in its raw state, I feel sure, and I prefer my food without either caterpillars or drafts!
~ Phyllis Bottome
I believe martial arts is always evolving and mixed martials arts is the top of the food chain.
~ Cung Le
Kids get very animated when it comes to food and it's nice to see how they react.
~ Tom Aikens
Eating more consciously now feels like a way of being. I actually think about how my food got to my plate.
~ Oprah Winfrey
A vampire may play with his food, but he never sets it free.
~ Unknown
Addiction to food is unfortunately really grave, also to alcohol or to anything else.
~ Laura Huxley
I think it's one of the most important battles for consumers to fight: the right to know what's in their food, and how it was grown.
~ Joel Salatin
If we could stop wasting food, imagine how many more people we could feed!
~ Unknown
Iowa City is okay as Midwestern cities go, but theres no food, no culture, no ocean.
~ Elin Hilderbrand
Beyond the shadow of a doubt, food was more important than a woman's suffering.
~ Eiji Yoshikawa
When I come home from a shoot, I'd rather reheat food I've made than eat takeout.
~ Ted Allen
We should tax things we don't like. We should tax pollution ... And we should lighten the taxes on things we do like, like honest labor, like food.
~ Ralph Nader
See, food I can talk about. I'm Italian, I know the food.
~ Christy Carlson Romano
I wanted to get away from the Mexican vernacular and do more 'nuevo Latino.' Americans are starting to understand regionality in Mexican food. It is very regional in terms of ingredients.
~ Aaron Sanchez
It is a tragedy that religion for us means, today, nothing more than restrictions on food and drink, nothing more than adherence to absence of superiority and inferiority.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
I imagine a certain amount of consumer impulse will be replaced by community connection. You can already see it starting with things like the local food movement.
~ Bill McKibben
The wonderful thing about food is you get three votes a day. Every one of them has the potential to change the world.
~ Michael Pollan
I like spaghetti bolognese, I like baked beans on toast. I hate French food. I hate fancy food.
~ Simon Cowell
In Baltimore, soft crabs are always fried (or broiled) in the altogether, with maybe a small jock-strap of bacon added.
~ H. L. Mencken
Our food system takes abundant grain,which people can't afford,and shrinks it into meat,which better-off people will pay for.
~ Frances Moore Lappé
Corn syrup and added fats have been outed as major ingredients in fast food, but they hide out in packaged foods too, even presumed-innocent ones like crackers.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
At either end of any food chain you find a biological system-a patch of soil, a human body-and the health of one is connected-literally-to the health of the other.
~ Michael Pollan
Back home in South Carolina, you have a lot of little soul food restaurants you can run to and get some quick, decent food.
~ Gaines Adams