Food Quotes

“Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, is the holy of holies of Jewish time. It is that rarest of phenomena, a Jewish festival without food. Instead it is a day of fasting and prayer, introspection and self-judgment when, collectively and repeatedly, we confess our sins and pray to be written into God's Book of Life.”

-- Jonathan Sacks

“Any healthy man can go without food for two days - but not without poetry.”

-- Charles Baudelaire

“You start making movies and people start seeing when you go to places, and all of a sudden you are getting clothes for free and all of a sudden you are getting food for free.”

-- Morris Chestnut

“I came here because the city has a tradition and is a very respected food city.”

-- Emeril Lagasse

“What's my favourite food? One you order out.”

-- Abigail Breslin

“I haven't eaten at a McDonald's since I became President.”

-- William J. Clinton

“What I've learned is I want to enjoy my life, and food is a big part of it.”

-- Gwyneth Paltrow

“Italy will always have the best food.”

-- Diane von Furstenberg

“When I eat with my friends, it is a moment of real pleasure, when I really enjoy my life.”

-- Monica Bellucci

“It's better to get the nutrients for healthy skin from food, not supplements. Salmon, walnuts, blueberries, spinach... lots of my favorite foods happen to be amazing for skin too.”

-- Gail Simmons