Famous Quotes & Sayings

Julia Child

She answered, encouraging my interest in food and the food industry.

Julie Powell

She doesn't like to use a food processor.

Venus Williams

She doesn't know that I have a food taster.

Oprah Winfrey

I had literally starved myself for four months ? not a morsel of food ? to get into that pair of size 10 Calvin Klein jeans,

If I'm going to the gym or the shops to get food, then I don't need to do anything - I'll just put on a pair of sunnies, and that's enough.

Chrissy Teigen

If I'm going to eat fast food, I'm going to McDonald's. I don't need to pretend.

If (casinos) don't see it reflected in gaming they'll see it reflected in food and beverage, reflected in retail.

I found all I wanted to do was give Damian perfect, unadulterated food.

Jim Gaffigan

Bacon bits are like the fairy dust of the food community.

Jennifer Love Hewitt

I do love Italian food. Any kind of pasta or pizza. My new pig out food is Indian food. I eat Indian food like three times a week. It's so good.

Christopher Hitchens

The diet book is one of those fool-and-money separation devices that seems, like roulette or slot machines, never to lose its power.

Hippocrates

Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food

Evelyn Waugh

Yes, cider and tinned salmon are the staple diet of the agricultural classes.

Erma Bombeck

It is ludicrous to read the microwave direction on the boxes of food you buy, as each one will have a disclaimer: THIS WILL VARY WITH YOUR MICROWAVE. Loosely translated, this means, You're on your own, Bernice.

Erma Bombeck

Those magazine dieting stories always have the testimonial of a woman who wore a dress that could slipcover New Jersey in one photo and thirty days later looked like a well-dressed thermometer.

Francis Bacon

Acorns were good until bread was found.

Fran Lebowitz

While it is undeniably true that people love a surprise, it is equally true that they are seldom pleased to suddenly and without warning happen upon a series of prunes in what they took to be a normal loin of pork.

Fran Lebowitz

Cheese that is required by law to append the word food to its title does not go well with red wine or fruit.

Fran Lebowitz

White grapes are very attractive but when it comes to dessert people generally like cake with icing.

Fran Lebowitz

Japanese food is very pretty and undoubtedly a suitable cuisine in Japan, which is largely populated by people of below average size. Hostesses hell-bent on serving such food to occidentals would be well advised to supplement it with something more substantial and to keep in mind that almost everybody likes french fries.

Fran Lebowitz

Cold soup is a very tricky thing and it is a rare hostess who can carry it off. More often than not the dinner guest is left with the impression that had he only come a little earlier he could have gotten it while it was still hot.

Fran Lebowitz

Civilised adults do not take apple juice with dinner.

Fran Lebowitz

Vegetables are interesting but lack a sense of purpose when unaccompanied by a good cut of meat.

George Washington Carver

Learn to do common things uncommonly well; we must always keep in mind that anything that helps fill the dinner pail is valuable.

George Meredith

Kissing don't last: cookery do!

George Mikes

On the Continent people have good food; in England people have good table manners.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

In the end they will lay their freedom at our feet and say to us, Make us your slaves, but feed us.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

There is not a thing that is more positive than bread.

George Orwell

A human being is primarily a bag for putting food into.

George Carlin

I never eat sushi. I have trouble eating things that are merely unconscious.

George Carlin

And, of course, the funniest food of all, kumquats.

Frederic Raphael

Great restaurants are, of course, nothing but mouth-brothels. There is no point in going to them if one intends to keep one's belt buckled.

Ferran Adria

There are a lot of products still to be discovered in the world and experimentation, for example with seafood and fish. There are thousands of products that we're not eating right now that maybe will be cultivated in a good agriculture situation, a sustainable, ecological way. Maybe there will be textures or flavors we hadn't even thought of. In the Amazon there are 400 fruits that are not cultivated right now. They're just incredible fruits. Textures, tastes that we don't know right now.