Quote by Yuval Noah Harari

“The foraging for food and water, the struggle for life in a world without masters, housed in a body that man had made dependent…

— Richard Matheson

“We had, as men, time So our thirst could slowly be satisfied, the ancestral longing to enumerate things and sum them up, to render…

— Pablo Neruda

“Perhaps as the sway of tradition in our eating decisions weakens, habits we once took for granted are thrown up in the air, where…

— Michael Pollan

“The splendor of the salmon canapés radiant with mayonnaise disappears, swallowed by the dark shopping bags of the customers. Certainly every one of these…

— Italo Calvino

“scorched by the sun, poorly nourished on yucca and fish, infested with parasites, bitten by mosquitoes, free as a bird”

— Isabel Allende

“By the time we came to understand the consequences of our revised patterns of consumption, the damage had been done to our waistline, longevity,…

— Franklin Foer

“One who voluntarily deprives oneself of food may live twice as long as one who is forced to be without food. Similarly, you can…

— Lance Kurke

“They founded a society based not upon currency and commodities but on the elementary notion that if you failed to raise enough to eat,…

— Shirley Abbott

“It is said that real human nature reveals itself under extreme conditions. As I starved in prison, I realizes that eating was one of…

— Andy Raskin

“On all sides, as far as the eye could reach, rose the grass-covered heaps marking the site of ancient habitations. The great tide of…

— Austen Henry Layard

“a way of eating that merges fresh food with ancient food wisdom and the latest science.”

— Deborah Kesten

Though their life was modest, they believed in eating well.

— James Joyce