Food Quotes
“I've always felt that sexuality is a really slippery thing. In this day and age, it tends to get categorized and labeled, and I think labels are for food. Canned food.”
-- Michael Stipe
“Men do not have to cook their food they do so for symbolic reasons to show they are men and not beasts.”
-- Edmund Leach
“One must know combinations, one must have a true knowledge of food to be in the moment.”
-- Charlie Trotter
“I grew up in Austria, and for me real comfort food is Wiener Schnitzel. Wiener Schnitzel and mashed potatoes because it reminds me of my youth... It reminds me when I grow up and it feels very comforting.”
-- Wolfgang Puck
“If I'm a lush at anything, it's food and drink. I'm not materialistic in any way, but I value food.”
-- Hugh Jackman
“What I used to do between writing fits was feed my kids, ride my horse and go shopping for cat and dog food.”
-- Anne McCaffrey
“Many people submit to excessive appetites without realizing that they do not need to eat so much food.”
-- Kate Smith
“We believe that God is big enough to give every nationality their own religion, as he's given them their own taste in food, in plants, in furniture, and housing. I think that each religion has their basic Christ-ish way to get to the Everlasting God.”
-- Duane Chapman
“To say that a work of art is good, but incomprehensible to the majority of men, is the same as saying of some kind of food that it is very good but that most people can't eat it.”
-- Leo Tolstoy
“Did you ever see the customers in health - food stores? They are pale, skinny people who look half - dead. In a steak house, you see robust, ruddy people. They're dying, of course, but they look terrific.”
-- Bill Cosby
“I will never forget experiencing Venice for the first time. It feels like you are transported to another time - the art, music, food and pure romance in the air is like no other place.”
-- Elizabeth Berkley
“Perhaps more than any other, the food industry is very sensitive to consumer demand.”
-- Michael Pollan
“When it becomes hard for me not to eat bad food, I try to think about what I have to do and what is ahead of me and what I want to achieve.”
-- Sally Pearson
“If there is to be any hope of prosperity for this country it is by reversing that policy which made us simply the kitchen garden for supplying the British with cheap food.”
-- Eamon de Valera