Eating Quotes - Page 38

• I run like an electric golf cart. Now I look at eating as a way to feed my body and keep me younger. It's not about starving your body, but treating your body like a Ferrari. You don't put in the crappiest gas you can find. You use supreme. In the long term, you'll run clean

  Carol Alt

  Running, Golf, Long

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

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• Everybody's eating all my - brownies, granola, anything you eat cooked, I can find you raw.

  Carol Alt

  Brownies, Granola, I Can

  "Transcript: Carol Alt Talks About 'Eating in the Raw'". "The O'Reilly Factor" with Bill O'Reilly, www.foxnews.com. January 11, 2005.

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• When I am full, I stop eating.

  Tyra Banks

  Ice Cream

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• Few tasks are more like the torture of Sisyphus than housework, with its endless repetition: the clean becomes soiled, the soiled is made clean, over and over, day after day. The housewife wears herself out marking time: she makes nothing, simply perpetuates the present … Eating, sleeping, cleaning – the years no longer rise up towards heaven, they lie spread out ahead, grey and identical. The battle against dust and dirt is never won.

  Simone de Beauvoir

  Lying, Sleep, Dust

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• I know, in my soul, that to eat a creature who is raised to be eaten, and who never has a chance to be a real being, is unhealthy. It's like...you're just eating misery. You're eating a bitter life.

  Alice Walker

  Real, Vegetarianism, Soul

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• I like to take care of myself and know what foods I should be eating.

  Doutzen Kroes

  Care, Should, Knows

  Interview with Tarek Hijazi, www.askmen.com. January 19, 2011.

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• As a person who performs on stage, it's good to be emotionally open. If you mess with someone when they are in that state, it's like you're messing with an animal when it's eating.

  Fiona Apple

  Animal, Like You, States

  Interview with Carrie Battan, pitchfork.com. October 7, 2013.

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• We believe in the Three Rs - reducing the consumption of meat and other animal-based foods; refining the diet by eating products only from methods of production, transport, and slaughter that minimize pain and distress; and replacing meat and other animal-based foods in the diet with plant-based foods.

  Wayne Pacelle

  Pain, Believe, Animal

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• Eating disorders can have serious medical and psychological consequences which, left unchecked, can kill. Parents should address this issue and ask their children to discuss how they feel about themselves.

  Tipper Gore

  Children, Issues, Parent

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

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• Eating meat is not your personal decision, any more than, you know, whether somebody beats their child is their personal decision.

  Bruce Friedrich

  Children, Decision, Meat

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• Feeding plants to animals then eating the animals is like filtering water through a sewer then drinking it.

  Bruce Friedrich

  Drinking, Animal, Water

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• Alphabet Juice is the book Roy Blount was born to write, which considering his prodigious talent, is saying a lot. Did you know that the word LAUGH is linguistically related to chickens and pie? This is the book that any of us who urgently, passionately love words-to read them, roll them over the tongue and learn their life stories while laughing and eating chicken and pie-were lucky enough to be born to read.

  Cathleen Schine

  Book, Writing, Pie

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• I love eating it - grilled chicken, pasta, rice, and other foods that give me long term energy. Every once in a while, my sweet tooth gets the best of me and I have to snack on some candy. Beverage wise, I stick to sports drinks, water, milk, and juice.

  Derrick Rose

  Sports, Wise, Sweet

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• GET RID OF MEANING. YOUR MIND IS A NIGHTMARE THAT HAS BEEN EATING YOU: NOW EAT YOUR MIND.

  Kathy Acker

  Mind, Nightmare, Has Beens

  Kathy Acker, Dennis Cooper (2002). “Essential Acker: The Selected Writings of Kathy Acker”, p.265, Grove Press

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• The safe and cultural method of eating crackers in bed is to wear a diver's suit instead of pajamas.

  Basil Wolverton

  Bed, Safe, Suits

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• When there are starving people in the world, it seems wrong that so many of us Americans eat as much for entertainment as for nourishment.

  Andy Rooney

  Food, People, Cooking

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• Fortunately the Italian people is not habituated to eating several times a day.

  Benito Mussolini

  Italian, People

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• The same rightists who decades ago were shouting, 'Better dead than red!' are now often heard mumbling, 'Better red than eating hamburgers.

  Slavoj Žižek

  Hamburgers, Red, Shouting

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• In our racist, sexist society, Christmas is the 8 hours when we stop killing each other and gratuitous over eating is encouraged so that the starving and other people in the world can die!

  Lloyd Kaufman

  Christmas, People, Racist

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• It's like these people are programmed by Karl Rove. What he wants is to have liberal critics ridicule Bush because he says 'nucular' and 'misunderestimate' and talks with a probably fake Texas accent and so on, because then can come back with the big propaganda apparatus saying, 'See, those elite liberals who run the world and are sitting around drinking French wine and eating quiche don't understand us ordinary guys'; regular guys like the guy working on the assembly line and George Bush, who is going back to his ranch to cut brush.

  Noam Chomsky

  Running, Drinking, Wine

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• Passion makes a person stop eating, sleeping, working, feeling at peace. A lot of people are frightened because, when it appears, it demolishes all the old things it finds in its path.

  Paulo Coelho

  Love, Passion, Sleep

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• The eating. By a small sample we may judge of the whole piece.

  Miguel de Cervantes

  Judging, Pudding, Pieces

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• Few of us are aware that the act of eating can be a powerful statement of commitment to our own well-being, and at the same time the creation of a healthier habitat. Your health, happiness, and the future of life on earth are rarely so much in your own hands as when you sit down to eat.

  John Robbins

  Powerful, Commitment, Hands

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• When I'm stuck in my writing, the world is amiss. If I'm eating a sandwich, it's an unsettled sandwich. If I'm in the shower, it's an incorrect shower. It's profoundly uncomfortable. But it's what keeps me pushing.

  Melissa Rosenberg

  Writing, Sandwiches, World

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• And any time you feed your ego, it's a one-way street. ... There were so many things I had to deal with that erased the positives I got from playing the game that it wasn't worth it. It's like eating a Big Mac and drinking a Diet Coke.

  Ricky Williams

  Drinking, Games, Ego

  "NFL dropout Ricky Williams chilling in Sierra / He's been found studying the healing arts" by Tom FitzGerald, www.sfgate.com. November 21, 2004.

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