Food Quotes - page 6

Workers organized and fought for worker rights and food safety, Social Security and Medicare - they fought to change government. And they won. (Sherrod Brown)
But all that being said about modulation, if you're serving people delicious food, they won't complain. View quote
Sally Schneider
I had all kinds of food issues, including health concerns and weight concerns. View quote
Sally Schneider
Confit is the ultimate comfort food, and trendy or not, it is dazzling stuff. View quote
Sally Schneider
As far as luxury goes, about the only thing I do is... I go first class all the way. I live on the road, so when I'm out there, I'm getting the nice hotel suite, I'm getting the luxury car, I'm eating the good food, and I make sure I take care of myself on the road. View quote
Trish Stratus
I take care of my flowers and my cats. And enjoy food. And that's living. View quote
Ursula Andress
What makes cookbooks interesting is to find out about the people and the culture that invented the food. View quote
Vincent Schiavelli
I thought, you know the food and the diet thing is one way to start yourself onto a healthy lifestyle, but if you don't move, if you don't start exercising you're gonna deteriorate. View quote
Warren Cuccurullo
My mother, we were a very poor family. When I was a kid, we would be in our little room, and there would be a knock on the door almost every night with a hobo begging for food. Even though we didn't even have enough to eat, my mother always found something to give them. View quote
Kirk Douglas
Don't eat anything your great-grandmother wouldn't recognize as food. View quote
Michael Pollan
High-quality food is better for your health. (Michael Pollan)
Not everyone can afford to eat well in America, which is a literal shame, but most of us can: Americans spend less than 10 percent of their income on food, less than the citizens of any other nation. View quote
Michael Pollan
Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants. View quote
Michael Pollan
A society that thinks the choice between ways of living is just a choice between equally eligible "lifestyles" turns universities into academic cafeterias offering junk food for the mind. View quote
George Will
The Americans have always been food, sex, and spirit revivalists. View quote
Edward Dahlberg
Fights over ideas are the most vicious of all. If it were merely food, or water, or shelter, we would work something out. But in the realm of ideas one can become idealistic . View quote
Kim Stanley Robinson
. He who distinguishes the true savor of his food can never be a glutton he who does not cannot be otherwise. View quote
Henry David Thoreau
In my memoir, I wanted to introduce American women to Iranian women and our lives. I'm not from the highest echelons of society, nor the lowest. I'm a women who is a lawyer, who is a professor at a university, who won the Nobel Peace Prize. At the same time, I cook. And even when I'm about to go to prison, one of the first things I do is to make enough food and put it in the fridge for my family. View quote
Shirin Ebadi
There are four basic human needs: food, sleep, sex and revenge. View quote
Banksy
Animals have sections in their stomachs which enable them to digest food without mastication, but human beings are supposed to chew their food before they swallow it down... So chew your food and give your salivary glands a chance to function! View quote
Tennessee Williams
Animals in the wild lead lives of compulsion and necessity within an unforgiving social hierarchy in an environment where the supply of fear is high and the supply of food is low and where territory must constantly be defended and parasites forever endured. (Yann Martel)
Food for the body is not enough. There must be food for the soul. View quote
Dorothy Day
It is easier to have faith that God will support each House of Hospitality and Farming Commune and supply our needs in the way of food and money to pay bills, than it is to keep a strong, hearty, living faith in each individual around us - to see Christ in him. View quote
Dorothy Day
And, of course, the funniest food: "kumquats". I don't even bring them home anymore. I sit there laughing and they go to waste. View quote
George Carlin
Let me get a sip of water here...you figure this stuff is safe to drink? [audience yells "No"] Actually, I don't care, I drink it anyway. You know why? 'Cause I'm an American and I expect a little cancer in my food and water. I'm a loyal American and I'm not happy unless I let government and industry poison me a little bit every day. View quote
George Carlin