Food Quote by John Steinbeck

“Beans are a roof over your head.”

— John Steinbeck

“It is better to avail oneself of the old bean than to spill the beans.”

— Anyaele Sam Chiyson

“It is my trade," he said. "I work for the bean family, and every day there are deaths among the beans, mostly from thirst.…

— Janet Frame

“Beans are a roof over your stomach.”

— John Steinbeck

“Cook things, eat them with other people. If you can tire your own bones while growing the beans, so much the better for you.”

— Kristin Kimball

“While we are aiming at clear ideas, the food gets cold and tasteless.”

— Johann Georg Hamann

“Hot coffee is like a warm-blooded man. They both give you the courage to face a new day.”

— Xiaolu Guo

“The rewards of wealth beyond measure had proved cold; only the hungry desire for that wealth hissed with heat.”

— Steven Erikson

“The thing with heat is, no matter how cold you are, no matter how much you need warmth, it always, eventually, becomes too much.”

— Victoria Aveyard

“I'm no good at being noble, but it doesn't take much to see that the problems of three little people don't amount to a…

— Rick Blaine

“If I were a bean,... I wouldn't sulk all day long.”

— Edna Stewart

“when a majority of the people are hungry and cold they will take by force what they need.”

— John Steinbeck