Quotes about food
foods growing large market markets organic played produced role
There is a growing market today for local, organic foods produced by small farmers. And farmers' markets have played a large role in making that happen. Eric Schlosser
food local water
We've been told they have to be 'completely self-sufficient,' ... so they have to take their own food, water and clothing. There is no local support. Allen Johnson
food good spirit
When they see the Spirit of Connecticut coming, they'll know they're going to get good food coming. Thomas Armstrong
food squirrels grit
First, a gorgeous breakfast: just everything you can imagine from flapjacks and fried squirrel to hominy grits and honey in the comb...we're so impatient to get at the presents we can't eat a mouthful. Truman Capote
food angel cooking
He looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food. Raymond Chandler
food terrible portions
The food here is terrible, and the portions are too small. Woody Allen
food boards refined
A genial hearth, a hospitable board, and a refined rusticity. William Wordsworth
food home-cooking entrepreneur
Tis an ill cook that cannot lick his own fingers. William Shakespeare
food hype mcdonalds
I haven't eaten at a McDonald's since I became President. William J. Clinton
food wine cooking
To buy very good wine nowadays requires only money. To serve it to your guests is a sign of fatigue. William F. Buckley, Jr.
food people rich
A rich and varied menu is for people who have no work to do. Roald Amundsen
food anxiety eating-disorder
Food can become such a point of anxiety - not because it's food, but just because you have anxiety. That's how eating disorders develop. Vanessa Carlton
food color vegetables
Carob is a brown powder made from the pulverized fruit of a Mediterranean evergreen. Some consider carob an adequate substitute for chocolate because it has some similar nutrients (calcium, phosphorus), and because it can, when combined with vegetable fat and sugar, be made to approximate the color and consistency of chocolate. Of course, the same arguments can as persuasively be made in favor of dirt. Sandra Boynton
food men years
A soup like this is not the work of one man. It is the result of a constantly refined tradition. There are nearly a thousand years of history in this soup. Willa Cather
food dark ayurveda
My soul is dark with stormy riot: directly traced over to diet. Samuel Hoffenstein
food stuff comfort
Confit is the ultimate comfort food, and trendy or not, it is dazzling stuff. Sally Schneider
food worry cooking
I like a cook who smiles out loud when he tastes his own work. Let God worry about your modesty; I want to see your enthusiasm. Robert Farrar Capon
food loss track
What's sad about not eating is the experience, whether at a family reunion or at midnight by yourself in a greasy spoon under the L tracks. The loss of dining, not the loss of food. Roger Ebert
food wine work-and-life
In Italy, they add work and life on to food and wine. Robin Leach
food anxiety potatoes
I wondered what you'd have on the side with a plate of Deep Fried Anxiety. Pickles? Coleslaw? Potato-strychnine mash? Robin McKinley
food character patriotic
You can tell alot about a fellow's character by his way of eating jellybeans. Ronald Reagan
food drinking night
I feel like a midget with muddy feet had been walking over my tongue all night. W. C. Fields
food water rust
I don't drink water. Have you seen the way it rusts pipes? W. C. Fields
food ice cooking
Ice-cream is exquisite - what a pity it isn't illegal. Voltaire
food cooking would-be
Good cookery is not an extravagance but an economy, and many a tasty dish is made by our Continental friends out of materials which would be discarded indignantly by the poorest tramp in Whitechapel. William Booth
food nuts mellow
Mellow nuts have the hardest rind. Walter Scott
food years two
My wife and I tried two or three times in the last 40 years to have breakfast together, but it was so disagreeable we had to stop. Winston Churchill
food feds ill
It is as bad as bad can be: it is ill-fed, ill-killed, ill-kept, and ill-drest. Samuel Johnson
food drinking wine
Wine gives a man nothing. It neither gives him knowledge nor wit; it only animates a man, and enables him to bring out what a dread of the company has repressed. It only puts in motion what had been locked up in frost. Samuel Johnson
food men thinking
A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner. Samuel Johnson
food men wife
A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table, than when his wife talks Greek. Samuel Johnson
food people mind
Some people have a foolish way of not minding, or pretending not to mind, what they eat. For my part, I mind my belly very studiously, and very carefully; for I look upon it, that he who does not mind his belly will hardly mind anything else. Samuel Johnson
food cucumbers vinegar
Cucumber should be well sliced, dressed with pepper and vinegar, and then thrown out. Samuel Johnson