I know once people get connected to real food, they never change back. — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
To have a basic ingredient that can be prepared a million different ways is a beautiful thing. — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
The problem with living in a fast-food nation is that we expect food to be cheap. — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
If I weren't involved with food, I'd be working in architecture. Design is that critical to me. — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
“He understands that creating a meal means creating your own reality...” — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
Cooking and shopping for food brings rhythm and meaning to our lives. — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
I'm always changing my work, as there are endless ways to think about food. — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
It's hard to come into a new relationship with food unless you're engaged in an interactive way at an early age; it's… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
When you have the best and tastiest ingredients, you can cook very simply and the food will be extraordinary because it tastes… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
The biggest thing you can do is understand that every time you're going to the grocery store, you're voting with your dollars.… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
I have a love affair with tomatoes and corn. I remember them from my childhood. I only had them in the summer.… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
It's around the table and in the preparation of food that we learn about ourselves and about the world. — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
I feel that good food should be a right and not a privilege, and it needs to be without pesticides and herbicides.… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
Basically, the person in the White House should be principled, should have a philosophy about food that relates directly to organic agriculture.… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
Usually, cheap food is not nutritious. You're feeding people, but you're not really feeding people something that is good for them. — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
Food can be very transformational, and it can be more than just about a dish. That's what happened to me when I… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
Create a garden; bring children to farms for field trips. I think it's important that parents and teachers get together to do… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
When I first went to Paris in 1965, I fell in love with the small, family-owned restaurants that existed everywhere then, as… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
I really am at a place where I think we need to feed every child at school for free and feed them… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
Because only slow food can teach us the things that really matter - care, beauty, concentration, discernment, sensuality, all the best that… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
First, kids should be involved in the production of their own food. They have to get their hands in the dirt, they… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
Change the food in the schools and we can influence how children think. Change the curriculum and teach them how to garden… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
We all need to know how to cook. I can buy a chicken and have many meals come from it. Is it… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
“1¼ cups white wine vinegar 1¾ cups water 2½ tablespoons sugar ½ bay leaf 4 thyme sprigs A pinch of dried chile… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
When 85% of the kids in America don't have one meal with their family, just imagine what that means. Just imagine, life… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
If our public school system is a truly democratic institution. It's the place where we can reach every child in this county… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
I really like having someone who knows about food and what goes well together make a meal for me. — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
Food isn't like anything else. It's something precious. It's not a commodity. — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
A lot of equipment can get in the way of the connection with food, with touching and feeling. — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
Grass-fed cattle are leaner. But it's not true that they are less flavorful. — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
You have to take it upon yourself and preserve and can foods that you'll want for the winter. — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
It's a pleasure to talk to the farmers. That's my favorite part, always was. It's really the communication and exchange that builds communities. It's… — Alice Waters Copy Share
I think if you buy from people who are taking care of the land, you're supporting the future of this country. — Alice Waters Copy Share
I believe that every child in this world needs to have a relationship with the land...to know how to nourish themselves...and to know how… — Alice Waters Copy Share
I feel like old age in America is a very sad thing. I have been many different places around the world where getting older… — Alice Waters Copy Share
It's around the table and in the preparation of food that we learn about ourselves and about the world. — Alice Waters Copy Share
I don't want food that comes from animals that are caged up and fed antibiotics. I am really suspicious of that kind of production… — Alice Waters Copy Share
I wanted people to come to the restaurant and feel at home, so I put it in a house. — Alice Waters Copy Share
We make decisions every day about what we're going to eat. And some people want to buy Nike shoes - two pairs, and other… — Alice Waters Copy Share
The act of eating is very political. You buy from the right people, you support the right network of farmers and suppliers who care… — Alice Waters Copy Share
I think health is the outcome of finding a balance and some satisfaction at the table. — Alice Waters Copy Share
I eat meat, but no meat that isn't pastured is acceptable, and we probably need to eat a whole lot less. — Alice Waters Copy Share
Food should be cheap, and labor should be cheap, and everything should be the same no matter where you go; whether it's a McDonald's… — Alice Waters Copy Share
Whenever I want to know how to cook something, I can't ask one chef - I have to ask six. — Alice Waters Copy Share
Our full humanity is contingent on our hospitality; we can be complete only when we are giving something away; when we sit at the… — Alice Waters Copy Share
