Eating Quotes · Page 23

Reading without reflecting is like eating without digesting.

— Edmund Burke

I don't believe you can ever really cook unless you love eating.

— Nigella Lawson

Sex has never been an obsession with me. It's just like eating a bag of crisps. Quite nice, but nothing marvellous.

— Boy George

Potatoes have such a high GI rating; it's almost the same as eating table sugar.

— Al Sears

Let us remember that we are all Indians eating Indian grain and salt, and living on the dumb Indian masses.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The more I write, the more the silence seems to be eating away at me.

— C. K. Williams

I have often wondered who was the first person to realize that eating an artichoke was a good idea.

— Chris Cosentino

Everyone else is either asleep or having sex. I’ve been watching cable television and eating jello.

— Stephen Chbosky

An eating disorder epidemic suggests that love and disgust are being jointly marketed, as it were; that wherever the proposition might first…

— Rachel Cusk

I would think that counted as offering resistance," Will said. "Eating one's son-in-law, that is. Though I suppose everyone has their family…

— Cassandra Clare

Doing the same thing in the same way year after year is like eating a quail a day for thirty days. Along…

— George Horace Lorimer

“I'd much rather be eating a bar of chocolate or even something healthy like a lettuce leaf alone at my desk than…

— Sarah Darer Littman

My obsession with eating out partly comes from having spent 10 long years at English boarding schools in the 1980s, where food…

— Ben Elliot

If you trade your authenticity for safety, you may experience the following: anxiety, depression, eating disorders, addiction, rage, blame, resentment, and inexplicable…

— Brené Brown

It can be exhausting eating a meal cooked by a man. With a woman, it's, Ho hum, pass the beans. A guy,…

— Deb Caletti

Once you realize that a certain kind of food makes you sick, would you carry on eating that food and keep on…

— Eckhart Tolle

Great and good men and women stirred sugar into their coffee knowing that it had been picked by slaves. Kind, good ancestors…

— Stephen Fry

Why not include a provision that everybody shall, in good weather, hunt on his own land and catch fish in rivers that…

— Noah Webster

The subject of walking is, in some sense, about how we invest universal acts with particular meanings. Like eating or breathing, it…

— Rebecca Solnit

Throughout my work, my subjects are being told that they must change their diet in order to make the adjustment into the…

— Dolores Cannon

I love eating it - grilled chicken, pasta, rice, and other foods that give me long term energy. Every once in a…

— Derrick Rose

“You feel as if everybody has been given an instruction manual on how to be likable, but you didn’t get it. And…

— Heather O'Neill

Film maker Andi Olsen has a wonderful short film called Where the Smiling Ends. She waited at the Trevi Fountain in Rome…

— Samantha Hunt

I wake up feeling clear and energized in the morning What is most profound for me about this light eating pattern is…

— Gabriel Cousens

If you don't have the willpower to stop eating carbs, you won't have the willpower to do a dissertation. #truth.

— Geoffrey Miller

When you're eating something and someone asks 'Is that nice?' No it's really revolting - I always eat stuff I hate.

— Billy Connolly

When I eat something like vegetable bibimbap, I get that warm and fuzzy feeling of eating stuff that I grew up with.

— Patrick Stump

“We moderns are great compartmentalizers, perhaps never more so than when hungry.”

— Michael Pollan

When the economy changes, it's not like you want to start eating bad-tasting chocolate.

— Olivier Theyskens

Once you have to start counting calories, it takes away from the joy of eating.

— Mireille Guiliano

It's okay to treat yourself once in awhile. I'm not going to stop eating Mexican food!

— Jennifer Aniston

I naturally eat well. I'm conscientious about what I'm eating.

— Denise Lewis

A complete lack of caution is perhaps one of the true signs of a real gourmet.

— M. F. K. Fisher

Publicity is like eating peanuts. Once you start you can’t stop.

— Andy Warhol

I hate when I'm eating cereal and the last 5 pieces are like 'You can't catch me!'

— Anonymous

Before you finish eating breakfast in the morning, you've depended on more than half of the world.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Life is like eating artichokes; you have got to go through so much to get so little.

— Tad Dorgan

If you are ever at a loss to support a flagging conversation, introduce the subject of eating.

— Leigh Hunt

Don't bother me while I'm eating, or when I'm coming out of the crackhouse or something. Just let me get going.

— Wanda Sykes

The King is in his Tower, eating bread and honey. The Breakers in the basement, making all the money.

— Stephen King