Food Quotes - Page 4
Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly.
1949 An Alphabet for Gourmets,'A Is for Dining Alone'.
your body is not a temple, it's an amusement park. Enjoy the ride.
Anthony Bourdain (2010). “Kitchen Confidential”, p.73, Bloomsbury Publishing
All the things I really like to do are either immoral, illegal or fattening.
Quoted in Readers Digest, Dec. 1933
After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one's own relations.
1893 Lady Caroline. A Woman of No Importance, act 2.
The rule is, jam tomorrow and jam yesterday - but never jam today.
Though the Looking-Glass ch. 5 (1872)
Gertrude Stein (2013). “Wars I Have Seen”, p.46, Random House
Leo Tolstoy (graf) (1911). “The novels and other works of Lyof N. Tolstoï”
1954 A Shocking Life, ch.21.
An alcoholic is someone you don't like who drinks as much as you do.
Dictionary of 20th Century Quotations quoted by Nigel Rees. Fontana London (1987)
Mayonnaise: One of the sauces which serve the French in place of a state religion.
Ambrose Bierce (2001). “The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary”, p.162, University of Georgia Press