Food Quotes · Page 617

My standard Nando's order is a chicken breast burger served 'medium,' which is still fairly spicy.

— John Lanchester

“Admittedly, he spends the next six hours watching cooking dramas on Netflix and eating an entire pint of ice cream, but that's…

— Austin Chant

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…

— Andrew Weil

I've picked up a great appetite for pastrami on rye and nice cream soda. It's fantastic, but I have to be careful,…

— Vincent Piazza

In England people actually try to be brilliant at breakfast. That is so dreadful of them! Only dull people are brilliant at…

— Oscar Wilde

[My father] didn't make much money, and I tell a lot of people, you know, I was a vegetarian before people knew…

— Hank Aaron

I have a very pragmatic approach to diets. Ones you can't stick to don't do you any good. Some people say, 'Just…

— Nathan Myhrvold

“Not only are you what you eat, but you also can be what's eating you. Don't become your problems or let them…

— Anthony Liccione

There are times when fixing things quickly is the only option: when you have to channel MacGyver, reach for the duct tape,…

— Carl Honore

“Big food companies flatter us by telling us how busy we are and they simultaneously convince us that we are helpless. I…

— Jennifer Reese

I think you have to be careful with spices. Kids' palates can be very delicate, and they might not like things overspiced.…

— Emeril Lagasse

We set up a bakery called Bad Boy Bakery, to cook on the inside to sell on the outside. It was huge,…

— Chelsea Handler

If you feed them, if you feed the children, three square meals a day during the school year, how can you expect…

— Rush Limbaugh

“Lately, she'd been waking up early every day, too excited to sleep. She was working on the biggest project she'd ever dared…

— Susan Wiggs

Most of the time, I grill over high heat. I like things to move fast. I like the sound and smell of…

— Bobby Flay

I really don't like going out. I don't like restaurants because I don't like the idea of someone, a waitress, being responsible…

— Amy Sedaris

“Us southern boys can pretty much make a grill out of anything,” Preppy said, plating the last burger. “I’m like a redneck…

— T.M. Frazier

Not only are pasta dishes delicious, but they are also great, easy options for a quick dinner during a busy weekday.

— Marcus Samuelsson

My mother is very fond of cooking and whenever I am home she ensures that I eat the best food prepared by…

— Abhimanyu Singh

Fast food is hugely important in the life of a comedy writer. All we do is order in, and what we're going…

— Mindy Kaling

Copper is a superb cooking metal, conducting heat so evenly it has unparalleled control, especially at low temperatures.

— Andrew Zimmern

I think it's very expensive to not eat healthy. Eating healthy is the only affordable option we have left.

— Marcus Samuelsson

You have to take it upon yourself and preserve and can foods that you'll want for the winter.

— Alice Waters

“However close you can be to a vegan diet and further from the mean American diet, the better you are for the…

— James E. McWilliams

Said Aristotle unto Plato, 'Have another sweet potato?' Said Plato unto Aristotle, 'Thank you, I prefer the bottle.'

— Owen Wister

Oh you just want to have your cake and eat it too. Damn Right! What good is cake if you can't eat…

— Babloo

Our bodies don't know how to digest these 'food like' products resulting in stress and weight gain! Nourish your body with real…

— Jason Vale

Some people look at creamed corn and ask, 'Why?' I look at creamed corn and ask, 'Why not?'

— Brian Regan

“Annual per capita sugar consumption in the depth of the Great Depression was sixteen pounds higher than it had been in 1920.”

— Gary Taubes

Indian spices can find a place in any cuisine. It's just a matter of opening your mind and palate to new flavors.

— Maneet Chauhan

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

— Stephen King

It's ironic how the more Pringles you eat, the less able you are to fit your hand into the can.

— Anonymous

I like pasta; it's pretty good. I'll even substitute wheat pasta in there and make it more healthy.

— Prince Fielder

I don't know why I love cherries and I love pickles. I eat about two or three Claussen pickles a day. Those…

— Monica Denise Brown

The only kind of seafood I trust is the fish stick, a totally featureless fish that doesn't have eyeballs or fins.

— Dave Barry

I used to skip breakfast, but eating gets my metabolism going, so I burn more calories all day.

— Kate Walsh

There are times when born hollandaise heads, as well as nouveaux turbot freaks and recherche escargotphiles alike crave the saignet abundance of…

— Gael Greene

I organised a charity game in my hometown, and we collected three tonnes of food for the people of the town.

— Richarlison

I am not a cook at all. It wasn't difficult to play a chef because it was not about knowing recipes. I…

— Aditya Roy Kapur

I think chocolate in moderation is not bad for you, but I eat way too much. I tell myself I'm going to…

— Andrew Luck