Food Quotes
“You can give men food and leisure and amusements and good conditions of work, and still they will remain unsatisfied. You can deny them all these things, and they will not complain so long as they feel that they have something to die for.”
“As far away as you can get from the process of mechanisms and machinery, the more likely your food's going to taste good. And that - that is probably the largest thing I can hand to anybody is let your hands touch it. Let them make it.”
-- Mario Batali
“I don't like to generalize but I've had nothing but bad experiences with Mexican food in Europe.”
-- Ezra Koenig
“We lived in a one-bedroom apartment in Northwest D.C. I was essentially raised by a Panamanian man and a Jamaican woman. That's why I have such a fascination with Jamaican food.”
-- Wale
“If we eat any food, or drink any beverage, we must recite a blessing over them before and after.”
-- Shmuel Y. Agnon
“You define a good flight by negatives: you didn't get hijacked, you didn't crash, you didn't throw up, you weren't late, you weren't nauseated by the food. So you are grateful.”
-- Paul Theroux