England Quote by Kristen Gilbert

In America we eat, collectively, with a glum urge for food to fill us. We are ignorant of flavour. We are as a nation…

— M. F. K. Fisher

In life, as in restaurants, we swallow a lot of indigestible stuff just because it comes with the dinner.

— Mignon McLaughlin

Nobody has tried to swallow us since I've been here. I think they are afraid how we would taste.

— Steve Jobs

When I was a child we were sufficiently well off for me to be a picky eater and I still cannot eat vegetables cooked…

— Vince Cable

In France, the gastronomy is one of the best in the world. But when you move to England, everybody tells you to be careful…

— Robert Pires

I remember going to university, and the people who'd left home for the first time looked at the food and were horrified. Whereas, my…

— Alain de Botton

I was brought up on stuffed hearts, cabbage and mashed potatoes. It's repulsive, when I look back - I used to go to the…

— Keith Allen

I come from Yorkshire in England where we like to eat chip sandwiches - white bread, butter, tomato ketchup and big fat french fries…

— Helen Fielding

I'm a huge believer in that food can taste good in general and I never close my eyes or boundaries to where good food…

— Antonia Lofaso

What worries me is that, because of the amount of media coverage of food, Britain seems to have become a foodie nation - but…

— Fergus Henderson

There's a lot of processed food in America and I know that can make some tourists who're used to fresh food feel sick.

— Wolfgang Puck

It is possible to eat English piecrust, whatever you may think at first. The English eat it, and when they stand up and walk…

— Margaret Halsey