Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lisa Scottoline

I love everything about Philadelphia, and its food is like the city itself: real-deal, hearty, and without pretension. We've always had an underdog vibe as a city, but that just makes us try harder, and I love our scrappiness and scruffiness.

Jacquelyn Jablonski

I love Mexican food, and there's a really good restaurant called El Parador that I love.

Susan Brooks

I love German food and the music. It's something I like to see.

The mink is at the top of the food chain. They are not fussy about what they eat, whether it's birds, eggs, small mammals, fish, anything.

Elijah Wood

I'm gonna keep it in the fridge. You know. Its a food item.

Neal Barnard

Chicken fat, beef fat, fish fat, fried foods - these are the foods that fuel our fat genes by giving them raw materials for building body fat.

Miles Davis

Food makes my mind sluggish.

Marcel Proust

When from a long distant past nothing subsists after the things are broken and scattered, the smell and taste of things remain.

Jose Rizal

The appetite is sharpened by the first bites.

Jonny Wilkinson

I wouldn't go in a fast food outlet even to use the toilet.

Jonathan Swift

He was a bold man that first ate an oyster.

Jonathan Swift

They say fish should swim thrice * * * first it should swim in the sea (do you mind me?) then it should swim in butter, and at last, sirrah, it should swim in good claret.

Katie Aselton

I will never be a skinny waif as I am physically unable to say "no" to free booze and snacks. Oh well.

Kurt Cobain

I won't eat anything green.

Kurt Cobain

It's okay to eat fish because they don't have any feelings.

Khalil Gibran

For if you bake bread with indifference, you bake a bitter bread that feeds but half man's hunger.

Jonathan Swift

This is every cook's opinion - no savory dish without an onion, but lest your kissing should be spoiled your onions must be fully boiled.

Jonathan Swift

Bachelor's fare: bread and cheese, and kisses.

Jonathan Swift

Bread is the staff of life.

Jonathan Swift

Kitchen Physic is the best Physic.

Jonathan Safran Foer

Not responding is a response - we are equally responsible for what we don't do.

William Wordsworth

And homeless near a thousand homes I stood,And near a thousand tables pined and wanted food.

The hard-core health food stores wouldn't go for this because of the plastic.

Tyler Cowen

A lot of local food is very tasty. I'm very happy to eat it. I just don't think it's the same thing as saving the world.

You want your food to work for you -- to make you healthier.

Hector Hugh Munro

You needn't tell me that a man who doesn't love oysters and asparagus and good wines has got a soul, or a stomach either. He's simply got the instinct for being unhappy highly developed.

Hector Hugh Munro

The cook was a good cook, as cooks go; and as cooks go, she went.

Hector Hugh Munro

Hors d'oeuvres have always a pathetic interest for me; they remind me of one's childhood that one goes through wondering what the next course is going to be like - and during the rest of the menu one wishes one had eaten more of the hors d'oeuvres.

Henry David Thoreau

He who distinguishes the true savor of his food can never be a glutton; he who does not cannot be otherwise.

Henry David Thoreau

Everyone must believe in something. I believe I'll go canoeing.

James Joyce

Mr Leopold Bloom ate with relish the inner organs of beasts and fowls. He liked thick giblet soup, nutty gizzards, a stuffed roast heart, liverslices fried with crustcrumbs, fried hencods' roes. Most of all he liked grilled mutton kidneys which gave to his palate a fine tang of faintly scented urine.

James Russell Lowell

Not a deed would he do, Not a word would he utter, Till he's weighed its relation To plain bread and butter.

Libba Bray

What kind of person doesn't let you have gummi bears?