This root [the potato], no matter how much you prepare it, is tasteless and floury. It cannot pass for an agreeable food,… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
My work is very controlled. I leave nothing to chance. Chance comes afterward... Making a film is like cooking a pot au… — Philippe Claudel Copy Share Image
It is always wise to make too much potato salad. Even if you are cooking for two, make enough for five. Potato… — Laurie Colwin Copy Share Image
The human diet consists of just nine plants: corn, rice, wheat, potatoes, cassava, sorghum, millet, beans, barley, rye and oats. — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
I appreciate the potato only as a protection against famine, except for that, I know of nothing more eminently tasteless. — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Copy Share Image
I'm a loser on Sunday. Yeah, I'm a couch potato. I get up and try and eat and then back on the… — Adam Garcia Copy Share Image
Carved above the lintel were the words SCIENTIA POTESTAS EST. Science points east, I wondered? Science is portentous, yes? Science protests too… — Ben Aaronovitch Copy Share Image
When you go into a fast food restaurant, you may just think about how good your meal tastes while you're eating it.… — Eric Schlosser Copy Share Image
Fear is a strange soil. It grows obedience like corn, which grow in straight lines to make weeding easier. But sometimes it… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
A man who thinks too much about his ancestors is like a potato-the best part of him is underground. — Henry S. F. Cooper Copy Share Image
You may be an undigested bit of beef, a blot of mustard, a crumb of cheese, a fragment of underdone potato. There's… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
In all the good Greek of Plato I lack my roastbeef and potato. A better man was Aristotle, Pulling steady on the… — John Crowe Ransom Copy Share Image
My father, who was a hair colourist, died when I was young, so my mother had to work very hard. But at… — Alber Elbaz Copy Share Image
If you have potato chips, that means, "Who's coming over?"Wealthy people - white people who're wealthy - have a bag of potato… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
Beer drinkers have been duped by mass marketing into the belief that it makes sense to drink only one brand of beer.… — Stephen Beaumont Copy Share Image
One day my dad said, "If you guys ever stop singing, I'll drop you like a hot potato." That's what he said.… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
Oh we will all fry together when we fry. We'll be french fried potatoes by and by. There will be no more… — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
I'd read Stone Cold's biography about how he lived on, like, raw potatoes, and I thought, this is all part of it.… — Becky Lynch Copy Share Image
Old school new school need to learn though I burn baby, burn like Disco Inferno Burn slow like blunts with ya-yo Peel… — The Notorious B.I.G Copy Share Image
I'm playing a cop in Chicago. So I have to look beefier - like a guy who eats steak and potatoes. — Jesse Lee Soffer Copy Share Image
I'm a big potato chip girl. I don't like chocolate and cakes and all that, but I have to have my potato… — NeNe Leakes Copy Share Image
I didn't leave home until 27. I was an only child raised in Philadelphia by my mother and grandmother. My grandmother controlled… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
People rarely speak of children; you hear of 'cohort groups' and 'standard variations,' but you don't hear much of boys who miss… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
“I bought a big bag of potatoes and it's growing eyes like crazy. Other foods rot. Potatoes want to see.” — Bill Callahan Copy Share Image
No, women like you don't write. They carve onion sculptures and potato statues. They sit in dark corners and braid their hair… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
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