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Quotes About Cuisine

Dine we must and we may as well dine elegantly as well as wholesomely.
~ Isabella Beeton
It's okay to treat yourself once in awhile. I'm not going to stop eating Mexican food!
~ Jennifer Aniston
I think every culture is passionate about food; some are just passionate about food and the food is shitty.
~ Jonathan Gold
I am a serious food lover and Peruvian cuisine is one of the best in the world.
~ Helena Christensen
The food in the South is as important as food anywhere because it defines a person's culture.
~ Fannie Flagg
Americans are just beginning to regard food the way the French always have. Dinner is not what you do in the evening before something else. Dinner is the evening.
~ Art Buchwald
Cuisine is only about making foods taste the way they are supposed to taste.
~ Charlie Trotter
I loved everything about Spain - the people, the language, and the food!
~ Karlie Kloss
There's so much that I like about Pittsburgh, actually. The cultural district and museums are wonderful, and I encourage everyone to check them out. And the food is excellent, too!
~ Troy Polamalu
France has given us the best filmmakers and food.
~ Matthew Gray Gubler
She did not so much cook as assassinate food.
~ Storm Jameson
Cantonese will eat anything in the sky but airplanes, anything in the sea but submarines, and anything with four legs but the table.
~ Unknown
Bring me an order of escargots, but hold the slugs.
~ Orson Bean
Every country can be defined through their food, their music and their language. That's the soul of a country.
~ Quincy Jones
The English have only three sauces - a white one, a brown one and a yellow one, and none of them have any flavor whatever.
~ Guy de Maupassant
Bouillabaisse is only good because cooked by the French, who, if they cared to try, could produce an excellent and nutritious substitute out of cigar stumps and empty matchboxes.
~ Norman Douglas
I have been in Paris for almost a week and I have not heard anyone say calories, or cholesterol, or even arterial plaque. The French do not season their food with regret.
~ Mary-Lou Weisman
I like pizza and I like cheeseburgers a lot and I like Chicago food a lot.
~ Jake M. Johnson
Whenever I get married, I start buying Gourmet magazine.
~ Nora Ephron
No matter where I've been overseas, the food stinks, except in Italy.
~ Carmen Electra
You can't just eat good food. You've got to talk about it too. And you've got to talk about it to somebody who understands that kind of food.
~ Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Jailbird
Food is culture, and we need to listen to it.
~ Robert Irvine
The receipts of cookery are swelled to a volume; but a good stomach excels them all.
~ William Penn
I grew up with coconuts as the main flavor in food in Jamaica. It's part of our culture.
~ Ziggy Marley