Asks Quote by Denis Diderot

I appreciate the potato only as a protection against famine, except for that, I know of nothing more eminently tasteless.

— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

A potato is a poor thing, poorly treated. More often than not it is cooked in so unthinking and ignorant a manner as to…

— M. F. K. Fisher

If you were a potato, you would be a good potato.

— Bubbly

I was sifting through the dier, and I remember thinking: This potato is important. It comes up from the soil and feeds us, it…

— Dominique Crenn

“Taking Root I am no stranger to roots. In third grade, I punctured a sweet potato’s middle with toothpicks, suspended it halfway in a…

— Diana Anhalt

“To the High Heavens I praise the potato, and recommend planting it, eating it, and honoring it.”

— Carol Deppe

“Potato salad in the South is nothing less than the principal smuggler of cholesterol into the festive, careless heart. It is pure poison beneath…

— Padgett Powell

One cannot live on potatoes alone. It is said that one wants bread with potatoes. And when there's no bread, a Jew takes his…

— Sholom Aleichem

Whether it's a potato or a nut, it's a foodage!

— Karl Pilkington

What I say is that, if a fellow really likes potatoes, he must be a pretty decent sort of fellow.

— A. A. Milne

What do you get when you eat all the potatoes?

— Salty Biscuit

I'm really enamored of the potato in all its guises.

— James Beard