Food Quotes

“I was raised by a single mother who made a way for me. She used to scrub floors as a domestic worker, put a cleaning rag in her pocketbook and ride the subways in Brooklyn so I would have food on the table. But she taught me as I walked her to the subway that life is about not where you start, but where you're going. That's family values.”

-- Al Sharpton

“I can't stay away from Chinese food. I really love that stuff.”

-- Shaun White

“I can celebrate food anytime. I love cheese. When I crave a certain food, I just eat it.”

-- Emmanuelle Chriqui

“I believe that London is the most exciting food city in Europe.”

-- Wolfgang Puck

“Canadians are very well behaved, they don't throw their food.”

-- Calvin Trillin

“I can pretty much live without fast food. I haven't eaten McDonald's in so long, but it's okay.”

-- Ed Westwick

“I think one of the terrible things today is that people have this deathly fear of food: fear of eggs, say, or fear of butter. Most doctors feel that you can have a little bit of everything.”

-- Julia Child

“Food is not your best friend or enemy.”

-- Bethenny Frankel

“I probably grow half my food. It's a good way to keep perspective.”

-- Emilio Estevez

“I was always on the go, and thought I was too busy to develop something like this. I thought at the time that diabetes went along with bad habits, but I was the last one in my family to eat junk food.”

-- Angie Stone