Challenges Quote by Lauren Collins

Food is interesting to me because it's a way of understanding culture and societies and history. I would never write about food just as…

— Mark Kurlansky

I definitely write about things that are universal, that everyone can identify with. You're supposed to write about things you're passionate about and I…

— Jim Gaffigan

I honestly never intended food to occupy so much of my creative work. Food-writing often seems about to plummet straight into sentimentality. I think…

— Diana Abu-Jaber

I love food. I mean, I really love food. I take pictures of my finest, funniest and most fascinating dishes, post them on Twitter,…

— Rachel Nichols

The primary requisite for writing well about food is a good appetite.

— Anonymous

For me, food is about memories, feelings, emotions, and so is Le Bernardin, and that's why it's not just a restaurant.

— Eric Ripert

What people eat is not well documented. Food writers prefer to focus on fashionable, expensive restaurants whose creative dishes reflect little of what most…

— Mark Kurlansky

I'm engaged in food on so many levels, and I love that. So my work, my craft, is around food, and writing is one…

— Marcus Samuelsson

To me, writing is fun. It doesn't matter what you're writing, as long as you can tell a story.

— Stan Lee

I really see food as subjective. It's a creative outlet. It's something that you do for fun. It's a gray area. It's not black…

— Graham Elliot

I'm not a food critic, and I'm not really an authority to write anything on food.

— Alex Kapranos

I guess I've always been kind of obsessed with food. I always liked drawing food, and I always liked stories - I think I…

— Bryan Lee O'Malley