Food Quotes

At my age the bones are water in the morning until food is given them.
Pearl Buck
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
W. c. fields - once, during prohibition, i was forced to live...
James beard, o magazine, november 2003 - food is our common ground, a universal experience....
Health food makes me sick.
Calvin Trillin
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
Food, love, career, and mothers, the four major guilt groups.
Cathy Guisewite
Conversation is the enemy of good wine and food.
Alfred Hitchcock
What is food to one, is to others bitter poison.
Lucretius, De Rerum Natura
In the cage there is food, not much, but there is food - Outside are only great stretches of freedom.
Nicanor Parra
Food is the most primitive form of comfort.
Sheila Graham
When I get a little money, I buy books. And if there is any left over, I buy food.
Desiderius Erasmus
LOVE: A word properly applied to our delight in particular kinds of food; sometimes metaphorically spoken of the favorite objects of all our appetites.
Henry Fielding
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
The murals in restaurants are on par with the food in museums.
Peter De Vries
Marcus tullius cicero - cultivation to the mind is as necessary as food...
Food is an important part of a balanced diet.
Fran Lebowitz
God gives every bird its food, but He does not throw it into its nest.
J. G. Holland
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
If people let government decide what foods they eat and what medicines they take, their bodies will soon be in as sorry a state as are the souls of those who live under tyranny.
Thomas Jefferson
I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead - Not sick, not wounded - Dead.
Woody Allen
A day out - Of - Doors, someone I loved to talk with, a good book and some simple food and music - - That would be rest.
Roosevelt, Eleano
Conversation is food for the soul.
Mexican Prove
Potatoes are to food what sensible shoes are to fashion.
Linda Wells
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
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
To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse.
Barbara Tuchman
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
Mothers, food, love, and career, the four major guilt groups.
Cathy Guisewite
Give a man a fish and he has food for a day; teach him how to fish and you can get rid of him of the entire weekend.
Zenna Schaffe
I no longer prepare food or drink with more than one ingredient.
Cyra McFadden
Our minds are like our stomachs; they are whetted by the change of their food, and variety supplies both with fresh appetites.
Quintilian