Food Quotes

Food should be enjoyed rather than endured.

Steve Hamilton

Tomatoes and oregano make it Italian; wine and tarragon make it French. Sour cream makes it Russian; lemon and cinnamon make it Greek. Soy sauce makes it Chinese; garlic makes it good.

Alice May Brock

God comes to the hungry in the form of food.

Mahatma Gandhi

Food is an important part of a balanced diet.

Fran Lebowitz

Food is a central activity of mankind and one of the single most significant trademarks of a culture.

Mark Kurlansky

Good food ends with good talk.

Geoffrey Neighor

If we're not willing to settle for junk living, we certainly shouldn't settle for junk food.

Sally Edwards

Never order food in excess of your body weight.

Erma Bombeck

If food is poetry, is not poetry also food?

Joyce Carol Oates

We may live without poetry, music and art; We may live without conscience and live without heart; We may live without friends; we may live without books; But civilized man can not live without cooks. He may live without books,what is knowledge but grieving? He may live without hopewhat is hope but deceiving? He may live without love,what is passion but pining? But where is the man that can live without dining?

Robert Bulwer Lytton

There is no love sincerer than the love of food.

George Bernard Shaw

There is nothing to which men, while they have food and drink, cannot reconcile themselves.

George Santayana

Laughter is brightest where food is best.

Irish Proverb

Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly.

M. F. K. Fisher

What is food to one, is to others bitter poison.

Lucretius

If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.

J. R. R. Tolkien

I no longer prepare food or drink with more than one ingredient.

Cyra McFadden

If junk food is the devil, then a sweet orange is as scripture.

Audrey Foris

In terms of fast food and deep understanding of the culture of fast food, I'm your man.

Bill Gates

Facts are to the mind what food is to the body

Edmund Burke

God gives all birds their food but does not drop it into their nests

Danish Proverb

There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.

Mahatma Gandhi

Food probably has a very great influence on the condition of men. Wine exercises a more visible influence, food does it more slowly but perhaps just as surely. Who knows if a well-prepared soup was not responsible for the pneumatic pump or a poor one for a war?

Georg C. Lichtenberg

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