Family Quote by Katie Melua

Where I grew up, there were times when we didn't have anything to eat.

— Jimmy Barnes

We used to eat economically. One of the things that happened is that we lost the cultural skills that used to allow people to…

— Michael Pollan

I am from a poor background in Portugal. We were medium-down, not down-and-out. My parents felt problems around food in the past but they…

— Carlos Carvalhal

I've struggled too much in my life and starved one too many times in Cuba as a kid, eating only bread and water to…

— Luis Ortiz

The best food I've ever eaten in my life has come from the poorest communities.

— Jamie Oliver

When I grew up, I was around a few of my friends who didn't have the privilege of having food all the time.

— Reece James

We grew up in a farming family, so I always ate non-processed food and fresh produce.

— Brie Bella

If you go to working class, and working poor areas of America, the food sources that are relegated to them are generally limited to…

— Anthony Bourdain

I was raised on T.V. dinners because in those days, they were considered a well-balanced meal. And when I was sick, my mother fed…

— Lindsay Wagner

You have increasing poverty and increasing wealth. Fine food is one way to dispense with a lot of money... It's understanding that our daily…

— Frances Moore Lappé

I've been a foodie most of my life. I started when I lived for a year in Germany in my early 20s, and here…

— Tyler Cowen

The typical old-fashioned diet (in the nineteenth century) was so bad it almost assembled modern dieting.

— P. J. O'Rourke