Food Quotes - Page 9

• I think Australian food is probably some of the best in the world.

  Karrie Webb

  Thinking, World, Australian

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• If I liked food and disliked exercise as much as a 400 pound guy, I'd be a 400 pound guy.

  Scott Adams

  Exercise, Weight Loss, Guy

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• As with most fine things, chocolate has its season. There is a simple memory aid that you can use to determine whether it is the correct time to order chocolate dishes: any month whose name contains the letter A, E, or U is the proper time for chocolate.

  Sandra Boynton

  Fun, Memories, Women

  "Chocolate: The Consuming Passion". Book by Sandra Boynton, 1982.

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• Do we really want to travel in hermetically sealed popemobiles through the rural provinces of France, Mexico and the Far East, eating only in Hard Rock Cafes and McDonalds? Or do we want to eat without fear, tearing into the local stew, the humble taqueria's mystery meat, the sincerely offered gift of a lightly grilled fish head? I know what I want. I want it all. I want to try everything once.

  Anthony Bourdain

  Humble, Rocks, Mcdonalds

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• But I, when I undress me Each night, upon my knees Will ask the Lord to bless me With apple-pie and cheese.

  Eugene Field

  Blessed, Night, Dessert First

  'Apple Pie and Cheese'

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• Great restaurants are, of course, nothing but mouth-brothels. There is no point in going to them if one intends to keep one's belt buckled.

  Frederic Raphael

  Great Restaurants, Mouths, Belts

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• Food simply isn't important to me.

  Alice Paul

  Important, Food Safety

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• Food can become such a point of anxiety - not because it's food, but just because you have anxiety. That's how eating disorders develop.

  Vanessa Carlton

  Anxiety, Eating Disorder, Eating

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• More than any other in Western Europe, Britain remains a country where a traveler has to think twice before indulging in the ordinary food of ordinary people.

  Joseph Lelyveld

  Country, Travel, Workout

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• Avoid fruits and nuts. You are what you eat.

  Jim Davis

  Funny, Hilarious, Witty

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• If you're afraid of butter, use cream.

  Julia Child

  Cooking, Gourmet, Use

  "Julia Child's centennial: celebrating America's beloved no-frills chef" by Amanda Holpuch, www.theguardian.com. August 15, 2012.

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• Dinner was made for eating, not for talking.

  William Makepeace Thackeray

  Talking, Cooking, Dinner

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• I eat a variety of foods like vegetables, fruit and beef for protein and iron.

  Sasha Cohen

  Vegetables, Iron, Beef

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• Good bread is the most fundamentally satisfying of all foods; and good bread with fresh butter, the greatest of feasts.

  James Beard

  Beard, Bread, Culinary

  "The Soup & Bread Cookbook: More Than 100 Seasonal Pairings for Simple, Satisfying Meals". Book by Beatrice Ojakangas, p. 7, 2013.

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• The discovery of a new dish confers more happiness on humanity, than the discovery of a new star.

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

  Happiness, Stars, Discovery

  Brillat Savarin (2015). “The Physyology of Taste”, p.26, Editorial MAXTOR

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• Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.

  Mark Twain

  Funny, Life, Sarcastic

  Mark Twain (2015). “Bite-Size Twain: Wit and Wisdom from the Literary Legend”, p.31, St. Martin's Press

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• Gluttony is an emotional escape, a sign something is eating us.

  Peter De Vries

  Inspirational, Motivational, Emotional

  Comfort Me with Apples Ch. 15

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• We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.

  Thornton Wilder

  Inspirational, Life, Inspiring

  Thornton Wilder (1958). “The Cabala ; The Woman of Andros”

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• He receives comfort like cold porridge.

  William Shakespeare

  Cooking, Comfort, Cold

  'The Tempest' (1611) act 2, sc. 1, l. 10

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• I hate with a bitter hatred the names of lentils haricots - those pretentious cheats of the appetite, those tabulated humbugs, those certified aridites calling themselves human food!

  George Gissing

  Hate, Names, Hatred

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• The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Funny, Sarcasm, Poetry

  "Alarms And Discursions". Book by Gilbert K. Chesterton, 1910.

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• Nothing will benefit human health and increase the chances for survival of life on Earth as much as the evolution to a vegetarian diet.

  Albert Einstein

  Funny Inspirational, Health, Animal

  Albert Einstein (2015). “Bite-Size Einstein: Quotations on Just About Everything from the Greatest Mind of the Twentieth Century”, p.15, St. Martin's Press

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• I have made a lot of mistakes falling in love, and regretted most of them, but never the potatoes that went with them.

  Nora Ephron

  Love, Regret, Mistake

  FaceBook post by Nora Ephron from Feb 09, 2011

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• We all eat & it would be a sad waste of opportunity to eat badly.

  Anna Thomas

  Opportunity, Cooking, Would Be

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• Desserts are like mistresses. They are bad for you. So if you are having one, you might as well have two.

  Alain Ducasse

  Two, Mistress, Might

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