Food Quotes · Page 755

In this nation I see tens of millions of its citizens, a substantial part of its whole population, who at this very…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

I gave up meat when I was 18, and it was an ethical decision. I loved the taste, and went on holiday…

— Alice Roberts

“The cookery books will give you a thousand finicky devices, mushrooms in this, mushrooms in that, but there is only one way—to…

— H.E. Bates

If a potato can produce vitamin C, why can't we? Within the animal kingdom only humans and guinea pigs are unable to…

— Bill Bryson

“Sweet Pea Purée with Capers SERVES 4 SIR ANDREW AGUECHEEK: Faith, I can cut a caper. SIR TOBY BELCH: And I can…

— Francine Segan

Being vegan is not a matter of "lifestyle." It is a matter of fundamental moral obligation. Is being vegan a matter of…

— Anonymous

I can only tell you that eggs, country ham, biscuits, a pot of coffee, a morning paper, a table by the window…

— Dan Jenkins

There's a restaurant I go to whenever I can called The Richmond Cafe. It's a little Thai restaurant owned by a group…

— Fionn Whitehead

I'm a chef, I'm a cook, I was created by this industry, and I like to think I'm giving back. But I'm…

— Arthur Potts Dawson

Associated with this weight gain are increased risks in adulthood for joint problems, angina, high blood pressure, heart attacks, strokes, type 2…

— Jeff Schweitzer

I'm doing something with Kris Jenner's cookbook. We'e going to do a whole week of my favourite stuff because everybody knows I…

— Jonathan Cheban

“People always talk about the health benefits of Japanese food,’ he said, ‘but I’m fascinated by other aspects of the Japanese dining…

— Ryū Murakami

In the kitchen at work I try not eat all day long but sometimes you can't help it. You've just got to…

— Monica Galetti

“...he was fascinated by the mid-western/middle American phenomenon of recombinant cuisine. Rice Krispie Treats being a prototypical example in that they were…

— Neal Stephenson

In L.A., I get a meal delivery service called Diet Designs. I like a nice butter lettuce salad with some avocado, fresh…

— Fergie

I'd love to say I'm an accomplished cook, but I don't have any signature dishes. I'm good at breakfast -- I make…

— Jennifer Aniston

I have been here five days. I have decided on a place to eat in at midday, a place to eat in…

— Jean Rhys

Supermarkets didn't even want to talk to me about how much food they were wasting. I'd been round the back. I'd seen…

— Tristram Stuart

Dieting is long-haul. Many rapid weight loss programs actually only squeeze the water out of you. Just like a wet sponge. But…

— Owen Jones

We'd been watching something full of rich people, rich food, beautiful clothes and we had chips on our shoulders, I suppose. And…

— Jean Marsh

My mother is cursed with making the best biryani in town. I know everyone says that about their mothers cooking, but this…

— Sohla El-Waylly

“I knew I used food to cope with emotions, but just knowing it wasn't enough to completely stop it. That's why I…

— Monica Seles

If you were to go to a restaurant and disagree with Daniel Boulud, he'd probably throw something at you. Restaurant chefs have…

— David Castle

It's hard to escape bullies that come in many shapes and forms. The processed food industry, corrupt religious organizations, and celebrity worship…

— Tara Stiles

Every day after lunch when I was writing my first book, I'd nibble a square of fine chocolate and meditate on all…

— Laura Hillenbrand

“It's frustrating to witness how popular Fairtrade bananas, coffee and tea have become with shoppers and supermarkets while plenty of unfair trade…

— Rose Prince

“Beans, peas, corn, wild rice, barley, steel-cut oats, oatmeal, tomatoes, squashes, berries, and fresh fruits are examples of the most favorable carbohydrates…

— Joel Fuhrman

“Since the 1970s, we have successfully increased our fruits and vegetables by 17 percent, our grains by 29 percent, and reduced the…

— Nina Teicholz

I can't resist South Indian cuisine, particularly what is prepared at home. My mom is my favourite cook. She can cook a…

— Deepika Padukone

I could make a martyrly claim to having been the victim of childhood enslavement when I report that I started regularly cooking…

— Alice Dreger

To know that children are suffering and going without food is intolerable in a society such as ours. I hope that all…

— Joan Lunden

White Chocolate. Intense, sweet. But not deep. Okay for prom dates or flings, but not to get serious..Milk chocolates are guys you…

— E. Lockhart

It is surely no mere coincidence that the land of the emancipated and enthroned woman is also the land of canned soup,…

— H. L. Mencken

“Method of Preparation: Rinse fish fillets and set on a plate. Cut fish in small pieces and remove any bones. Put eggs…

— Michael Jessimy

“Nearly one whole wall was dedicated to cans, but there was so much variety, according to the different labels. Most were too…

— Julie Kagawa

“So," he explains. "Take the piece of bread, dip it in the olive oil and then in the spice and nut mix,…

— Stacey Ballis

It wasn't until I came to New York and started to see the African American community, but also the Ethiopian community here,…

— Marcus Samuelsson

“If I were on death row, my last meal would be from Steak ’n Shake. If I were to take President Obama…

— Roger Ebert

It struck her how eating was a comfort during a hard time because it reminded you that there had been other days,…

— Ron Rash

“You missed breakfast," Jason announced as Trevor stepped into the large busy kitchen filled with Bradfords and food. "That's fine. I'm not…

— R.L. Mathewson