--- title: "11 Omnivorous Quotes by 11 authors" description: "Browse 11 Omnivorous quotes by 11 authors. Discover the best Omnivorous sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/77b/lish-mcbride-10317_came_when-it-came-to-music-i-was-omnivorous-2_2890657.jpg" --- > [“When it came to music, I was omnivorous.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lish-mcbride/when-it-came-to-music-i-was-omnivorous/) [Lish McBride](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lish-mcbride/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/77b/lish-mcbride-10317_came_when-it-came-to-music-i-was-omnivorous-2_2890657.jpg) > [I am an omnivorous reader with a strangely retentive memory for trifles.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arthur-conan-doyle/i-am-an-omnivorous-reader-with-a-strangely-retentive-memory-for/) [Arthur Conan Doyle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arthur-conan-doyle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e6e/arthur-conan-doyle-273_books_i-am-an-omnivorous-reader-with-a-strange_3068892.jpg) > [I'm omnivorous in my tastes, fiction and non-fiction, always several books on the go, though I'll read a novel in a day…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-m-omnivorous-in-my-tastes-fiction-and-non-fiction-always-several/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2d1/anonymous-1_always_i-m-omnivorous-in-my-tastes-fiction-and_1267581.jpg) > [Im omnivorous in my tastes, fiction and non-fiction, always several books on the go, though Ill read a novel in a day…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/o-r-melling/im-omnivorous-in-my-tastes-fiction-and-non-fiction-always-several/) [O.R. Melling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/o-r-melling/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9fc/o-r-melling-29831_book_im-omnivorous-in-my-tastes-fiction-and-n_2602791.png) > [I am as omnivorous as it's possible to be. I always say there's nothing I won't eat and nothing I won't wear.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/padma-lakshmi/i-am-as-omnivorous-as-it-s-possible-to-be-i-always-say-there-s/) [Padma Lakshmi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/padma-lakshmi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2fc/padma-lakshmi-5094_food_i-am-as-omnivorous-as-it-s-possible-to-b_91871.png) > [“There was an omnivorous intellect that won him the family sobriquet of Walking Encyclopedia.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-liu/there-was-an-omnivorous-intellect-that-won-him-the-family-sobriquet/) [Eric Liu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-liu/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/da0/eric-liu-9463_family_there-was-an-omnivorous-intellect-that-w_27635.jpg) > [There is indeed something omnivorous about the act of photography. It offers a way of responding to everything about everything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lucy-r-lippard/there-is-indeed-something-omnivorous-about-the-act-of-photography-it/) [Lucy R. Lippard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lucy-r-lippard/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/66c/lucy-r-lippard-33694_offers_there-is-indeed-something-omnivorous-abo_626772.png) > [“I am what is known as an omnivorous reader and it all goes right through me and out of my mouth.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angela-thirkell/i-am-what-is-known-as-an-omnivorous-reader-and-it-all-goes-right/) [Angela Thirkell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angela-thirkell/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/715/angela-thirkell-20005_books_i-am-what-is-known-as-an-omnivorous-read_33673.png) > [I'm pretty omnivorous - in fact, I don't think of books in terms of genres. J. K. Rowling's 'Harry Potter' books are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michiko-kakutani/i-m-pretty-omnivorous-in-fact-i-don-t-think-of-books-in-terms-of/) [Michiko Kakutani](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michiko-kakutani/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f3a/michiko-kakutani-22945_books_i-m-pretty-omnivorous-in-fact-i-don-t-th_2764656.jpg) > [“Since bears and coastal humans have an omnivorous diet that overlaps considerably, the bear story may be pointing us to the route…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-oppenheimer/since-bears-and-coastal-humans-have-an-omnivorous-diet-that-overlaps/) [Stephen Oppenheimer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-oppenheimer/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e4a/stephen-oppenheimer-40111_years-ago_since-bears-and-coastal-humans-have-an-o_2639046.jpg) > [We enslave, torture and then slaughter animals to eat them, then when we eventually become sick from that we enslave, torture and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sharon-gannon/we-enslave-torture-and-then-slaughter-animals-to-eat-them-then-when/) [Sharon Gannon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sharon-gannon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b8b/sharon-gannon-2432_abusive_we-enslave-torture-and-then-slaughter-an_1148985.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/omnivorous/#itemlist", "name": "Omnivorous Quotes", "numberOfItems": 11, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“When it came to music, I was omnivorous.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Lish McBride" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lish-mcbride/when-it-came-to-music-i-was-omnivorous/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/77b/lish-mcbride-10317_came_when-it-came-to-music-i-was-omnivorous-2_2890657.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/77b/lish-mcbride-10317_came_when-it-came-to-music-i-was-omnivorous-2_2890657.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/77b/lish-mcbride-10317_came_when-it-came-to-music-i-was-omnivorous-2_2890657.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“When it came to music, I was omnivorous.” — Lish McBride", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I am an omnivorous reader with a strangely retentive memory for trifles.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Arthur Conan Doyle" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arthur-conan-doyle/i-am-an-omnivorous-reader-with-a-strangely-retentive-memory-for/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e6e/arthur-conan-doyle-273_books_i-am-an-omnivorous-reader-with-a-strange_3068892.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e6e/arthur-conan-doyle-273_books_i-am-an-omnivorous-reader-with-a-strange_3068892.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e6e/arthur-conan-doyle-273_books_i-am-an-omnivorous-reader-with-a-strange_3068892.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I am an omnivorous reader with a strangely retentive memory for trifles.” — Arthur Conan Doyle", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I'm omnivorous in my tastes, fiction and non-fiction, always several books on the go, though I'll read a novel in a day or two.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Anonymous" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-m-omnivorous-in-my-tastes-fiction-and-non-fiction-always-several/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2d1/anonymous-1_always_i-m-omnivorous-in-my-tastes-fiction-and_1267581.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2d1/anonymous-1_always_i-m-omnivorous-in-my-tastes-fiction-and_1267581.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2d1/anonymous-1_always_i-m-omnivorous-in-my-tastes-fiction-and_1267581.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I'm omnivorous in my tastes, fiction and non-fiction, always several books on the go, though I'll read a…” — Anonymous", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Im omnivorous in my tastes, fiction and non-fiction, always several books on the go, though Ill read a novel in a day or two.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "O.R. 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