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Quotes About Food

I definitely enjoy my barbecue.
~ Billy Butler
I hate barbecues in the U.K., they're always put together by people who don't cook.
~ Gregg Wallace
I don't know how many Michelin stars Barcelona has, but you don't have to spend big money to eat great.
~ Marc Gasol
I think I'll be around as long as there is a market for simple, basic, non-intimidating food.
~ Jack Monroe
This whole concept of basket chaat is so unique, and it is really yummy!
~ Nushrat Bharucha
I like to eat. So it's often a battle to try and control that.
~ Jai Courtney
We had the best food any battlefield ever had.
~ William Westmoreland
I grew up eating street tacos and burritos on the beach, so I like people who can eat and aren't afraid to show it.
~ Emily Ratajkowski
I'm all about shrimpburgers, reading, and going to the beach.
~ Sarah Dessen
I just can't resist lying on a beach, eating great food and shopping.
~ Shibani Dandekar
I like beans. Lentils are beans, right? I love beans and rice.
~ Prince Fielder
The only thing I won't eat is swede - I can't bear it.
~ Michael Ball
Food is no longer sacred to us: in becoming too efficient we've changed its nature.
~ Mehmet Oz
It is hard to imagine a world without bees. It would be even harder to live in it.
~ Barry Gardiner
I need to open a restaurant, a big soul food restaurant in Beijing!
~ Kehinde Wiley
Since many of us use food for emotional comfort, especially when we feel anxious or depressed or even just bored, this little exercise in slowing things down and paying careful attention to what we are doing illustrates how powerful, uncontrolled, and unhelpful many of our impulses are when it comes to food, and how simple and satisfying it can be and how much more in control we can feel when we bring awareness to what we are actually doing while we are doing it.
~ Jon Kabat-Zinn
Much of the food he put on the table came from hunting—despite the fact that he was uncomfortable killing animals. "My dad cried every time he shot a deer," Billie says, 'but we had to eat, so he did it.
~ Jon Krakauer
when I became a vegetarian. I missed the steak, although not as much as I'd anticipated, but I could no longer ignore the slaughterhouse. I
~ Jon Ronson
Urban Americans lost the tactile experience of raising food. They neither heard the squeals, nor smelled he offal, nor saw the blood, nor tasted the rage when predators swallowed a cherished investment.
~ Jon T. Coleman
Das Pub. Das Britannia. Ein uriges altes Wirtshaus, so britisch wie … der Bowlerhut und Fisch und Chips, stellvertretend für die beste Gastlichkeit, die unser Land zu bieten hat.« Mr Ellis erschauderte. »Die armen Belgier. Das wollen wir ihnen also zumuten, ja? Würstchen mit Kartoffelbrei und Schweinspastete von vorletzter Woche, heruntergespült mit einem Pint lauwarmes Bitter. Leute sind schon wegen weniger ausgewandert.«Ã¯Â¿Â½
~ Jonathan Coe
You thought you knew what food was, you thought it was elemental. You forgot how much restaurant there was in restaurant food and how much home was in homemade.
~ Jonathan Franzen
Gary si augurava che ogni ulteriore migrazione verso le coste venisse proibita, e tutti gli abitanti del Midwest fossero incoraggiati a tornare ai cibi pesanti, agli abiti fuori moda e ai giochi di società, in modo da mantenere una riserva nazionale strategica di idiozia
~ Jonathan Franzen
He ate arugula ("rocket," the old farmers called it) so strong it made his eyes water, like a paragraph of Thoreau.
~ Jonathan Franzen
Do you eat chicken because you are familiar with the scientific literature on them and have decided that their suffering doesn't matter, or do you do it because it tastes good?
~ Jonathan Safran Foer