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Quotes About Appetite

Even chitlins smell good to a starving man.
~ Greg Iles
Evil is an act, not an appetite. How many haven't wanted to slash the throat of some boor across the dining room table? Present company excepted of course. Everyone has the appetite. If you give in to it, it, that act is evil. The appetite is normal.
~ Gregory Maguire
For a food lover with a big imagination, there's nothing worse than eating the exact same meal several days in a row.
~ Damaris Phillips
I worship scones and danishes. If I never had another meal, I wouldn't care as long as I could eat pastries and jelly doughnuts.
~ Gene Simmons
Rebellions of the belly are the worst.
~ Francis Bacon
It's just an American tradition to make sure people don't leave hungry. The worst thing is to have them say, 'Great dinner, but now I have to go get a burger.'
~ Tom Douglas
I have a big appetite, and staying on top of that is about knowing myself and saying, 'I can eat that today, but tomorrow I'm not going to.'
~ Kim Cattrall
Life is too short not to have pasta, steak, and butter.
~ Iman
If the first bite is with the eye and the second with the nose, some people will never take that third, actual bite if the food in question smells too fishy, fermented or cheesy.
~ Yotam Ottolenghi
I used to love fine dining, but I lost my appetite for it to a degree because sometimes it is too much about the effort and too little about the result.
~ Yotam Ottolenghi
It took me years to eat a lot of shellfish. I was probably 20 years old before I had even seen a shrimp cocktail. I like oysters, but fried.
~ Dolly Parton
I've got such a sweet tooth. I do miss the U.K. where you get sticky toffee pudding or custard, all that.
~ Mo Farah
I don't have the biggest sweet tooth, but I do have one in the morning.
~ Antoni Porowski
I have a sweet tooth the size of Connecticut. It's a problem.
~ Jennifer Nettles
I haven't got a very sweet tooth, but I love salted things like nuts. I would have to be dragged in by a lorry if I ate as many salted peanuts as I would like to.
~ Joanna Lumley
I was an infamously picky eater as a child but also had an infamous sweet tooth. All I wanted was dessert for every meal of the day.
~ Christina Tosi
Feeding our energy appetite is top of mind for many people these days.
~ David Suzuki
If you ever have to support a flagging conversation, introduce the topic of eating.
~ Leigh Hunt
The question I ask myself is: have I really just become a squeamish middle-aged man, or has something happened to the horror genre that shows a growing appetite for watching torture, or at least a desire to explore it on film? And if so, why would that be? I can't pretend I know. I just know I don't like it.
~ Mark Gatiss
Hef is boring to cook for. He likes a total of four main dishes: fried chicken, pot roast, pork roast and pork chop sandwich!
~ Barbi Benton
Television is a possum with a tapeworm, she thought; always hungry and it'll feed on any garbage.
~ Sean Chercover
Cannibals love Domino's Pizza. Not for the pizza, but for the delivery guy.
~ Shang
The waitress tapped her pen on the tab. "So do you guys know what you want?" And then he did it, just as he always had whenever he'd been asked that question?he looked straight at Keri with blatant hunger in his eyes and said, "Yes, ma'am, I do.
~ Shannon Stacey
Stress makes a person fat primarily because of an excessive secretion of the key stress hormone, cortisol, along with a reduced secretion of key anabolic hormones, such as DHEA, testosterone, and growth hormone. This combination of highly catabolic cortisol and reduced anabolic hormones causes the body to store fat, lose muscle, slow metabolic rate, and increase appetite—all of which have the ultimate effect of making a person fatter.
~ Shawn Talbott