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"Don't make jokes about food"

- David Lean

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This quote by David Lean is a pointer to be considerate and mindful of others when making jokes. It is very important to keep in mind that food is a delicate subject for many individuals, and jokes about food can be hurtful and offending. For example, jokes about someone's dietary options or food choices can be seen as insensitive and rude. Furthermore, jokes about food can be seen as trivializing the battles of those who are food insecure or have difficulty managing food. For that reason, it is essential to be conscious of the effect our words can have on others and to be considerate when making jokes. By following this suggestions, we can develop a more inclusive and understanding environment for everyone.

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United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by David Lean between March 25, 1908 and April 16, 1991. He was a famous Director from United Kingdom. The author also have 5 other quotes.

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