Quotes about Food

“Food safety involves everybody in the food chain.”

“It's difficult to think anything but pleasant thoughts while eating a homegrown tomato.”

“Restore human legs as a means of travel. Pedestrians rely on food for fuel and need no special parking facilities.”

“I'd always vaguely expected to outgrow my limitations. One day, I'd stop twisting my hair, and wearing running shoes all the time, and eating exactly the same food every day. I'd remember my friends' birthdays, I'd learn Photoshop, I wouldn't let my daughter watch TV during breakfast. I'd read Shakespeare.”

“So long as you have food in your mouth, you have solved all questions for the time being.”

“Stop being a vegan and start enjoying what you eat.”

“I lived with my parents in Belarus, and I went to Russian kindergarten, which is where I learned Russian. Belarus had just become an independent country; there was no food in the supermarkets, so it looked very post-war, very Soviet.”

“If you want to eat well in England, eat three breakfasts.”

“You think about some of the most memorable meals you've ever had; the food will be good but it will often be about locating a mental memory and taste is inexorably linked to all the other senses and memory, so ultimately it is all about taste.”

“I was a fat little boy when I was 10 years old! My mother, who didn't speak any English at all, said, 'I know the only thing is to put him in an English boarding school. The food will be so horrible that he'll lose his weight.'”

“Because of media hype and woefully inadequate information, too many people nowadays are deathly afraid of their food, and what does fear of food do to the digestive system? I am sure that an unhappy or suspicious stomach, constricted and uneasy with worry, cannot digest properly.”

“I like to eat in proportion, eat healthy, home-cooked food with lots of salad.”

“I love to take something ordinary and make it really special.”

“I saw few die of hunger; of eating, a hundred thousand.”

“I can't remember ever cooking food to impress a woman. The idea's quite cheesy and sort of makes my skin crawl. But I sometimes make a special effort to impress my cats, with chicken liver or something. It's tricky to know if a cat's impressed. They might give me a little look, a glimpse at least. That's cat ownership for you.”

“Food is celebratory. People who don't cook don't know how much fun they're missing.”

“Food brings people together on many different levels. It's nourishment of the soul and body; it's truly love.”

“We were raised in an Italian-American household, although we didn't speak Italian in the house. We were very proud of being Italian, and had Italian music, ate Italian food.”

“My favorite food is Ramen.”

“I want great food and wine, and friends to enjoy it all.”

“New England waters are some of my favorite - they are some of the richest waters because they are temperate waters and nutrient-rich, and therefore provide food for so many animals, from giant whales to sharks to everything else.”