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Quotes About Food

I was taught from childhood of the sanctity of food. Not a piece of bread could be thrown away without kissing it and raising it to one's eyes as with all things holy.
~ Attia Hosain
Clearly, America's dysfunctional food culture must bear some of the blame for our excess pounds, but it's likely our walking-averse lifestyles contribute as well.
~ Andrew Weil
Hyunseung is the least likely to hurt me if I take his food. It's easy.
~ Yoseob
The real food is not being advertised.
~ Michael Pollan
All the forces that are working in this body have been produced out of food; we see that every day.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Food culture in the United States has long been cast as the property of a privileged class. It is nothing of the kind. Culture is the property of a species.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
A lot of food criticism has a similar flavor to it, and I'm probably going to write about it in a different way.
~ Alex Kapranos
The tantrums of cloth-headed celluloid idols are deemed fit for grown-up conversation, while silence settles over such a truly important matter as food.
~ Clifton Fadiman
A lot of times on tour it's about, 'OK, where am I today? Wow, I'm in Costa Rica. What is their famous dish?' And it's about trying the food, and really experiencing it.
~ Fergie
I've always been able to cook Italian food. That's in my blood because I'm half Sicilian.
~ Jen Lancaster
I don't always buy organic food. It is more expensive.
~ Alexandra Paul
But what I'm very interested in, whether it's writing, whether it's hosting a show, whether it's cooking food, I'm just into the discussions of identity, culture and the politics of culture.
~ Eddie Huang
There's no denying that candy is comfort food and it's affordable.
~ Dylan Lauren
Food has always brought me comfort and the bingeing is triggered when I'm in a space that is not positive.
~ Janet Jackson
If commodity prices are no longer going up then food prices in the grocery store will no longer go up, at some point.
~ Matt Martin
Some guy invented Vitamin A out of a carrot. I'll bet he can't invent a good meal out of one.
~ Will Rogers
Filming is like a long air journey: there's so much hanging around and boredom that they keep giving you food.
~ John Cleese
We need to reinvent food at Starbucks. Less could be more.
~ Howard Schultz
Someone said to me, "How's your rabbit food?" I said, "Fine." ... "How's your vulture food?"
~ Doug Graham
Food in Dublin has gotten immeasurably better than it was. When I was a kid, there weren't a lot of options. Now you're overwhelmed with options.
~ James Vincent McMorrow
I think humankind is going to have to evolve into systems that are more transparent. Then people will be able to make more integral choices about the food they eat.
~ Billy Corgan
Tori joined us for dinner --in body, at least. She spent the meal practicing for a role in the next zombie movie, expressionless, methodically moving fork to mouth, sometimes even with food on it.
~ Kelley Armstrong
There was Virginia Boote, the food and restaurant critic, who had once been a great beauty but was now a grand and magnificent ruin, and who delighted in her ruination.
~ Neil Gaiman
It's taken a while, but I've finally grown up and got my head around the fact that the healthier the food you eat is and the more exercise you do, the lighter you'll be. It really is that simple.
~ Martine McCutcheon