Food Quotes
“When I said a few weeks ago that our people would eat cooking oil and olives if necessary, I didn't mean that there really would be only oil and olives. What I meant was that our people have the necessary patience to endure the current difficult situation. Palestinians would rather do without certain food items than their national rights.”
“Let's keep the chemists over here and the food over here, that's my feeling. What do I know? But that is a big aspect of fast food is their ability to artificially taint the colors and the smells and stuff to stimulate appetite.”
-- Greg Kinnear
“Maybe we've been brainwashed by 130 years of Yankee history, but Southern identity now has more to do with food, accents, manners, music than the Confederate past. It's something that's open to both races, a variety of ethnic groups and people who move here.”
-- John Shelton Reed
“The secret of food lies in memory - of thinking and then knowing what the taste of cinnamon or steak is.”
-- Jerry Saltz
“I always made my food congenial to my constitution, and my health was always excellent.”
-- Giacomo Casanova
“Urban conservationists may feel entitled to be unconcerned about food production because they are not farmers. But they can't be let off so easily, for they are all farming by proxy.”
-- Wendell Berry
“One of the glories of New York is its ethnic food, and only McDonald's and Burger King equalize us all.”
-- John Corry