Food Quotes

Food, love, career, and mothers, the four major guilt groups.
Cathy Guisewite
Reminds me of my safari in Africa. Somebody forgot the corkscrew and for several days we had to live on nothing but food and water.
W. C. Fields
Finley peter dunne - most vegetarians look so much like the food they...
Jim rohn - words do two major things they provide food for...
I like neither new clothes nor new kinds of food.
Albert Einstein
At my age the bones are water in the morning until food is given them.
Pearl Buck
Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth. I sat at a table where were rich food and wine in abundance, and obsequious attendance, but sincerity and truth were not; and I went away hungry from the inhospitable board.
Henry David Thoreau, "Walden, " the Conclusion
When I get a little money, I buy books. And if there is any left over, I buy food.
Desiderius Erasmus
It would be nice if the Food and Drug Administration stopped issuing warnings about toxic substances and just gave me the names of one or two things still safe to eat.
Robert Martin Fuoss
Your food stamps will be stopped effective March, 1992, because we received notice that you passed away. May God bless you. You may reapply if there is a change in your circumstances.
Greenville County (S. C.) Department of Social Services, The World Almanac and Book of Facts, 1993
Thought: Why does man kill? He kills for food. And not only food: frequently there must be a beverage.
Woody Allen
I am not a great cook, I am not a great artist, but I love art, and I love food, so I am the perfect traveller.
Michael Palin
Conversation is the enemy of good wine and food.
Alfred Hitchcock
I knew a man who gave up smoking, drinking, and rich food. He was healthy right up to the day he killed himself.
Johnny Carson, people magazine special issue
But I have always liked bird dogs better than kennel - Fed dogs myself - - You know, one that will get out and hunt for food rather than sit on his fanny and yell.
Charles E. Wilson
Nicanor parra - in the cage there is food, not much, but there is...
It was the Law of the Sea, they said. Civilization ends at the waterline. Beyond that, we all enter the food chain, and not always right at the top.
Hunter S. Thompson
Thought: why does man kill? He kills for food. And not only for food: frequently there must be a beverage.
Woody Allen, Without Feathers
I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success.... Such emotions make a man forget food, sleep, friends, love, everything.
Nikola Tesla
Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly.
M. F. K. Fisher, O Magazine, November 2003
Cultivation to the mind is as necessary as food to the body.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse.
Barbara Tuchman
I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead. Not sick - - Not wounded - - Dead.
Woody Allen
Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers.
Socrates
Sham Harga had run a succesful eatery for many years by always smiling, never extending credit, and realizing that most of his customers wanted meals properly balanced between the four food groups: sugar, starch, grease and burnt crunchy bits.
Terry Pratchett, Men at Arms
When I give food to the poor, they call me a saint. When I ask why the poor have no food, they call me a communist.
Dom Helder Camara
Public and private food in America has become eatable, here and there extremely good. Only the fried potatoes go unchanged, as deadly as before.
Luigi Barzini
Thought Why does man kill He kills for food. And not only food frequently there must be a beverage.
Woody Allen
Food is our common ground, a universal experience.
James Beard, O Magazine, November 2003
I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead - Not sick, not wounded - Dead.
Woody Allen
I no longer prepare food or drink with more than one ingredient.
Cyra McFadden
What is food to one man is bitter poison to others.
Lucretius