Food Quotes · Page 416

I'm a big buffet dude, or I'm a big cheap-food-and-order-more-when-I-need-it dude.

— Patrice O'Neal

One can live without candy, but one cannot live without bullets.

— Kim Jong Il

I make a sensational chicken, chorizo and mung bean stew.

— Joe Lycett

If bitterness wants to get into the act, I offer it a cookie or a gumdrop.

— James Broughton

“S then, every family reunion is bolstered by food, lots and lots of it.”

— Laura Castoro

There's no bigger pain anywhere in the world than a vegetarian.

— Gordon Ramsay

Like a race car you can't put in regular gas. That's what food is: your fuel.

— Tony Gonzalez

There's a real strong link today between soda consumption and obesity among children.

— Eric Schlosser

I've always joked that my food memoirs will be titled 'Brutta ma Buona,' the phrase Italians use to describe food that's delicious…

— Samin Nosrat

We try to think with 'and' rather than 'or.' It doesn't have to be healthy or tasty. It can be healthy and…

— Daniel Lubetzky

I literally have a bowl of Jolly Ranchers sitting in my studio. You can just pop those things in. They're really amazing.

— Jason Derulo

When you're vegan, you spend your time chasing protein, and you're eating food that's way too high in carbs. I could never…

— Rick Rubin

I only take vitamin B complex. Before World War II, I used to take ionized yeast, because in the pre-war era we…

— John Gokongwei

We work to eat to get the strength to work to eat to get the strength to work to eat to get…

— John Dos Passos

My mom was a great cook so I always wanted to eat and make stuff. I did cooking in 4-H but it…

— Anne Burrell

One good thing about being brought up with Chinese food from another country means that you're not a purist and you will…

— Alvin Leung

“I picked up a small square shortbread biscuit and stared at it, noting the uneven angles, wishing it were a perfect square,…

— Kathleen Baldwin

“A 2002 study by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation found that nearly half of all Americans have a chronic health condition. The…

— Judith D. Schwartz

Our livelihood is intimately tied to the food we eat, water we drink and places where we recreate. That's why we have…

— Mark Udall

I use color as my chief guide. But I always squeeze an avocado - you want the fruit to feel close to…

— Dorie Greenspan

Where hunger is imposed by external circumstances, the act of starvation remains literal, a tragic biological event that does not serve metaphoric…

— Kim Chernin

Somebody who talks about how much they're eating and counts calories is unattractive to me. And when you limit yourself in the…

— Nina Dobrev

I have spent more time in my life working and being in restaurants than being at home. I immediately feel comfortable entering…

— Jacques Torres

With the inevitability of a tongue returning to probe a painful tooth, we come back and back and back again to our…

— Clive Barker

“The myriads that raise the cry of hunger wail in the greatest empire in the world”

— Jack London

“Somewhere close behind air and water is the need for food.”

— L.J. Martin

Just because you take gluten out of something doesn't make it a health food.

— Chris Mohr

Life is like a bowl of spaghetti. Every once in a while, you get a meatball.

— Sharon Creech

It doesn't do to eat too much before a performance.

— Jason Robards

“...this one [girl] had a slight suggestion of too many chocolates.”

— Terry Pratchett

People were always asking me about where to go and what to eat.

— Jonathan Cheban

“If you want to keep your own teeth, make your own sandwiches.”

— Jeanette Winterson

The best thing is when you make something up, and then someone asks for the recipe.

— Mary McCartney

There is no body but eats and drinks. But they are few who can distinguish flavors.

— Confucius

Is it hard to be vegan? Absolutely not. It would be hard to not be vegan.

— Alissa White-Gluz

Herbs are the friend of the physician and the pride of cooks.

— Charlemagne

For Russian food, I like the Zhiguli restaurant.

— Sasha Pivovarova

I stay away from big chunks of carbs and try to keep it lean, even when Im competing.

— Joel Parkinson

A man takes a drink, the drink takes another, and the drink takes the man.

— Sinclair Lewis

OH MY GOD! In Thailand, they've got the spiciest food I've ever had in my life!

— Nick Carter