Food Quotes - Page 67

Marxism: The theory that all the important things in history are rooted in an economic motive, that history is a science, a science of the search for food.

All things require skill but an appetite.

If the English can survive their food, they can survive anything.

Vegetarians claim to be immune from most diseases but they have been known to die from time to time.

I do not drink more than a sponge.

Raisins are a thing that lasts, they come in small boxes, and you always feel like eating raisins, even at six in the morning. A raisin is always an appropriate snack.

While it is undeniably true that people love a surprise, it is equally true that they are seldom pleased to suddenly and without warning happen upon a series of prunes in what they took to be a normal loin of pork.

I like to eat good food. I cook and collect wine. I like going for long walks when I can.

No rule of etiquette is of less importance than which fork we use.

I am going to learn to make bread tomorrow. So if you may imagine me with my sleeves rolled up, mixing flour, milk, saleratus, etc., with a deal of grace. I advise you if you dont know how to make the staff of life to learn with dispatch.

No, I don't take soup. You can't build a meal on a lake.

In my food world, there is no fear or guilt, only joy and balance.

I love my pizza so much, in fact, that I have come to believe in my delirium that my pizza might actually love me, in return. I am having a relationship with this pizza, almost an affair.

Most of us are either too think to enjoy eating, or too fat to enjoy walking.

When we develop reverence for food and the miracle of transformation inherent in it, just the simple act of eating creates a ritual of celebration.

The raw food wave has swept through, and now it is the superfoods wave. The next thing to happen will be super herbalism.

People don't think that bread is part of Asian culture or Asian food culture, but it's quite prevalent in Northern China, and you see it throughout Japan and as you go to Taiwan.

In great quantity, madame. In great quantity.

It is thought that potato water is unhealthy; and therefore do not boil potatoes in soup, but boil elsewhere, and add them when nearly cooked.

And Honey, I miss you and I'm being good. And I'd love to be with you if only I could.

Keep as near as ever you can to the first sources of supply—fruits and vegetables.

This story about good food begins in a quick-stop convenience market.

'It is very small for its age,' said Gnathaena.

And then I saw the menu, stained with tea and beautifully written by a foreign hand, and on top it said..."Chips with everything". Chips with every damn thing. You breed babies and you eat chips with everything.

I donate heavily to the church and various churches in the Detroit community and food banks.