Food Quotes

"Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul"

"Though I love the luxury of the Waldorf Towers, room service there doesn't do soul food"

"In England and America people tend to graze all day long, but I think it's such a waste to be constantly picking at food because you then can't enjoy a proper full meal when the time comes"

"The food we ate was Indian, and both my mother and father were very deep into the ancient philosophy of India, so it could well have been an Indian household"

"At the New York Athletic Club they serve amazing food. People go there, get healthy, and then eat themselves to death - which is, I suppose, the right way to do it"

"I learned very early that our health is always impaired by some excess either of food or abstinence, and I never had any physician except myself"

"I always made my food congenial to my constitution, and my health was always excellent"

"I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success... such emotions make a man forget food, sleep, friends, love, everything"

"After a break-up people always claim that things will get better, and in fact they do. ( but not because we in fact ARE better but that the pain, has beaten every last ounce of feeling from us. after we are wasted away, because food and drink seems to be like sand being choked down, and sleep is no comfort because you know you'll dream of them, and have to wake with knowing they'll not be there. after all this is accepted, we are what people claim is 'better'"

"To be of the earth is to know the restlessness of being a seed the darkness of being planted the struggle toward the light the pain of growth into the light the joy of bursting and bearing fruit the love of being food for someone the scattering of your seeds the decay of the seasons the mystery of death and the miracle of birth"

"Food should be fun and delicious, it shouldn't be taken too seriously"

"Food is a reflection of who we are, where we come from, and where we're going"

"A great meal is not just about the food, it's about the company you share it with"

"Food is not just about nourishment, it's about pleasure and joy"

"The best food is the food that tells a story, that takes you on a journey"

"Food is so much more than just sustenance. It's about culture, history, and connection"

"Food is the great equalizer, it brings people together from all walks of life"

"Cats know how to obtain food without labor, shelter without confinement, and love without penalties"

"I think Australian food is probably some of the best in the world"

"Public and private food in America has become eatable, here and there extremely good. Only the fried potatoes go unchanged, as deadly as before"

"I used to hang out by the food table at parties because you don't have to talk to anybody. If you do then you can talk about the food"

"People think that if you have a huge appetite, then you'll be better at it. But actually, it's how you confront the food that is brought to you. You have to be mentally and psychologically prepared"

"No, I love Montreal... I think I love Montreal more than Montreal loves me... I love the food there"

"Many people in the world today are not starving because there is an inherent inability to produce food, they are starving because they are caught in the middle of political fights and blockades that have been used as weapons"

"I was born with music inside me. Music was one of my parts. Like my ribs, my kidneys, my liver, my heart. Like my blood. It was a force already within me when I arrived on the scene. It was a necessity for me-like food or water"

"Confit is the ultimate comfort food, and trendy or not, it is dazzling stuff"

"Stewardesses are still paid so little that in many cases, new hires qualify for food stamps"

"I take care of my flowers and my cats. And enjoy food. And that's living"

"With rising incomes, the share of expenditures for food products declines. The resulting shift in expenditures affects demand patterns and employment structures"

"I eat whatever I want, junk food included"

"We have reduced sales tax on food. Now we want it eliminated"

"I still like being in North of England and I keep a place there. But there are a lot of things about the Continent that are to be preferred. The social institutions work better, women have a better position in society and the food is another thing"

"Food fighters in Japan think of themselves as athletes. They have a higher recognition of the game and are constantly thinking about records. I probably won't continue for long because it puts pressure on the body. But I am at the age where I can perform my best"

"Not to like ice cream is to show oneself uninterested in food"

"It was dog food. Beef livers with onions in a can. You open it up and it looks like vomit"

"Food is a passion. Food is love"

"What makes cookbooks interesting is to find out about the people and the culture that invented the food"

"For me, first, it's finding quiet in my life - and I do that through yoga and meditation. It's also been a matter of changing the way I eat, because I think what we eat can inform who we are; food is a chemical and a drug to a certain extent"

"Music is one of those things that is constantly going in my head all the time. It's sort of like the evolution and creation of doing food, or my philosophy about wine. It's always beating in my head, so it keeps the spirit moving"

"I've always done food that can work in a set time frame. The message I'm trying to get across is, it doesn't have to take three days to do this. With planning, you can do a lot and really have quality food every day"