Food is not rational. Food is culture, habit, craving and…

Food is not rational. Food is culture, habit, and identity.

— Jonathan Safran Foer

When we think carefully, we see that the brief elation we experience when appeasing sensual impulses may not be very different from what the…

— Dalai Lama

There is an overabundance of rational reasons to say no to factory-farmed meat: It is the No. 1 cause of global warming, it systematically…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

I think food culture is always evolving, and there will constantly be people looking both forward and back. That's what makes it exciting.

— Jamie Oliver

The food and culture of any place go hand in hand.

— Ranveer Brar

I feel it is an obligation to help people understand the relation of food to agriculture and the relationship of food to culture.

— Alice Waters

When my parents force-fed me healthy food, they were confident they were giving me the best. But now, when I feed my children, I…

— Vijay Sethupathi

“In just a bony fistful of years, classical Russian food culture vanished, almost without a trace. The country's nationalistic euphoria on entering World War…

— Anya von Bremzen

America is a country of abundance, but our food culture is sad - based on huge portions and fast food. Let's stop with the…

— David Chang

Food for us comes from our relatives, whether they have wings or fins or roots. That is how we consider food. Food has a…

— Winona LaDuke

There is a deliberate effort to undermine food culture to sell us processed food. The family meal is a challenge if you're General Mills…

— Michael Pollan

Clearly, America's dysfunctional food culture must bear some of the blame for our excess pounds, but it's likely our walking-averse lifestyles contribute as well.

— Andrew Weil

Milkbars were not only a crucial part of Australian food culture for nearly half a century, but also influenced the way many of us…

— Melissa Leong

Food culture in the United States has long been cast as the property of a privileged class. It is nothing of the kind. Culture…

— Barbara Kingsolver

For the young, and those newly introduced to Australia, milkbars represented an opportunity to dip a toe in the water when it came to…

— Melissa Leong