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Quotes About Food

It's a very odd thing As odd as can be That whatever Miss T. eats Turns into Miss T.
~ Walter de La Mare
On my 30th birthday, all the presents I got were boxes of food. That's what I needed.
~ Kay Lenz
Producing food to eat is the single most destructive environmental activity humans engage in.
~ Ramez Naam
Dinner a time when . . . one should eat wisely but not too well and talk well but not too wisely.
~ W. Somerset Maugham
There is no such thing as a little garlic.
~ Anonymous
I think we have to understand that sugar is an essential component of food it's just that sugar in excess is an inappropriate and unhelpful diet.
~ Andrew Lansley
I have played a few times in Barcelona, including the fantastic Olympic Stadium. It's undoubtedly one of my favourite cities in terms of the people, arts, food, architecture and design.
~ Jean-Michel Jarre
A lot of restaurants serve good food, but they don't have very good service.
~ Wolfgang Puck
Since acquiring major interests in Dole Food Company 28 years ago, educating the public on proper diet has constituted the agenda of the Dole Nutrition Institute.
~ David H. Murdock
We know there is a deep reservoir of food wisdom out there, or else humans would not have survived to the extent we have. Much of this food wisdom is worth preserving and reviving and heeding.
~ Michael Pollan
I have a zombie apocalypse kit at my house. I've got freeze dried food, I've got a real deal medical kit, like, a doctor could perform a surgery with this medical kit. I got all kinds of everything.
~ Joel Madden
Food is like a legal drug. You can take 50 cents and walk into the store and buy a Twinkie and get high. And it's killing people.
~ Fat Joe
There's never been a culture that wasn't obsessed with food. The sort of sad thing is that our obsession is no longer with food, but with the price of food.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
I read somewhere that abs are made in the kitchen, and I'd like to agree. I like to think that I try to eat pretty clean, pretty good food.
~ Parker Young
Before I started writing about food, my focus was really on the human relationship to plants. Not only do plants nourish us bodily - they nourish us psychologically.
~ Michael Pollan
Even today with the public's growing interest in food and diet issues, politicians rarely include food as part of their political platforms.
~ Jose Andres
I was a vegetarian first. I had high blood pressure at 27, everybody in my family died of cancer, and I knew it was in the food, so I changed my diet.
~ John Salley
She used to diet on any kind of food she could lay her hands on.
~ Arthur Baer
My dad makes food with very few delicate flavours.
~ Yotam Ottolenghi
Forgiveness is divine, but never pay pull price for late pizza.
~ Unknown
The idea of freedom is inspiring. But what does it mean? If you are free in a political sense but have no food, what's that? The freedom to starve?
~ Angela Davis
Compared to 10 years ago the primary motivation for defection has gone from food, to freedom.
~ Kim Jong-un
In the cage there is food, not much, but there is food-outside are only great stretches of freedom.
~ Nicanor Parra
Your relationship to food, no matter how conflicted, is the doorway to freedom.
~ Geneen Roth