Quotes About Food

I feel like it's been important for me to use my own personal experiences with food and money to help people to not feel ashamed. I felt so much shame about my own experiences.

In the feeding of hospital patients, more attention should be given to providing tasty and attractive meals, and less to the nutritive quality of the food.

People say that all you get out of sugar is calories, no nutrients...There is no perfect food, not even mother's milk.

Have confidence in America's food industry, it deserves it.

A plate of food has to have balance. For example, a mild fish like skate mustnt be overwhelmed by the side dishes. They should have personality and color, but they also have to be subtle.

Back in the 1960s Africa not only fed itself, it also exported food. Not anymore.

It is thyself, mine own self's better part; Mine eye's clear eye, my dear heart's dearer heart; My food, my fortune, and my sweet hope's aim, My sole earth's heaven, and my heaven's claim.

And, of course, the funniest food: "kumquats". I don't even bring them home anymore. I sit there laughing and they go to waste.

There's nothing like a home-cooked meal - nothing! When people ask me what the best restaurant in L.A. is, I say, 'Uh, my house.' It's more intimate. Food can connect people in a forever sort of way.

To have 95% of the ingredients sourced, food and wine, within 100 miles radius, that's a dream come true for any chef.

Everything has to be done for a reason, and everything has to be done to make sense in terms of running a proper business today, and it's not just about the food.

I wish that food trucks could exist here in Chicago like they do in Brooklyn and in New York, where you're actually cooking off the truck.

Tel Aviv is a dynamic international city with a lot of smart people, great fashion and food. I've met a lot of amazing people and there's this great energy everywhere.

The French always seemed to be so chic. The food was better, the clothes were better, the makeup was better, the hair was better. Everything was better in France.

I come from a home where gravy is a beverage.

We have had for breakfast, toasts, cakes, a yorkshire pie, a piece of beef about the size and much the shape of my portmanteau, tea, coffee, ham and eggs...

Oh my lovely princess, "Raoden whispered. "You probably mean well, but handing these people food is the worst thing you could do to them."-Brandon Sanderson(Elantris)

Simple natural food is far better than sophisticated food with artificial flavors.

Anisette! You will eat your food, not demonstrate aerial warfare across the table with it.

We are all warned to read labels. The salutary truth is that we shouldn't be eating anything that has a label on it!

Well, Southerners like to eat well. You see, it's an event when it's done right.

I don't confuse my digestive system, I just season simple food with hunger

I'm learning with my mom how to cook more Spanish food. I'm trying to make a good paella, but that's a real art.

My take is that the optimal approach to food, for health and ethical reasons, may be vegetarianism.