238 private quotes tagged diet

“The USDA is not our ally here. We have to take matters into our own hands, not only by advocating for a better diet for everyone - and that's the hard part - but by improving our own. And that happens to be quite easy. Less meat, less junk, more plants.” — Mark Bittman

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“The heart, like the stomach, wants a varied diet.” — Gustave Flaubert

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“I'm only drinking white wine because I'm on a diet and I don't eat.” — Oliver Reed

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“I'm a wonderful disaster. So are you. We're all a mess. We're in this culture that says take this pill and you'll be happy, go on this diet and you'll be thinner, have your teeth whitened, people will love you more.” — Emilio Estevez

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“Cutting meat out of your diet is the best thing you can do for animals and your own health.” — Joan Jett

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“The medical literature tells us that the most effective ways to reduce the risk of heart disease, cancer, stroke, diabetes, Alzheimer's, and many more problems are through healthy diet and exercise. Our bodies have evolved to move, yet we now use the energy in oil instead of muscles to do our work.” — David Suzuki

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“I need my food to keep my energy up, so I can't really diet.” — Sienna Miller

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“Environmental concern is a little like dieting or paying off credit-card debt - an episodically terrific idea that burns brightly and then seems to fade when we realize there's a reason we need to diet or pay down our debt. The reason is that it's really, really hard, and too many of us in too many spheres of life choose the easy over the hard.” — Jon Meacham

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“I put on fifteen pounds of muscle, so that was a lot of eating chicken and a high protein, low-carb diet. Also a lot of heavy lifting and a very different kind of training with an ex-navy SEAL guy who wanted to kill me every time I got with him. In a good way.” — Josh Hutcherson

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“I don't do the gym and I don't diet. I'm vegetarian but I don't diet.” — Pamela Anderson

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“Weight Watchers is not intimidating. It's not a diet. It's a lifestyle.” — Jessica Simpson

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“The one thing I like about 'Playboy' is they don't have the anorexic look. The women are voluptuous. So I didn't really want to diet. I just wanted to tone up.” — Jenny McCarthy

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“In the 1970s we got nouvelle cuisine, in which a lot of the old rules were kicked over. And then we had cuisine minceur, which people mixed up with nouvelle cuisine but was actually fancy diet cooking.” — Julia Child

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“I'm terrible with my workout regime and following it strictly. I'm terrible with a healthy diet and following it strictly. I'm terrible on the weekends about getting up at reasonable hours and all of those things. But, when it comes to my work and the discipline it takes to get to work on time - I hate unprofessionalism.” — Katherine Heigl

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“We always think of a diet with a big groan. But I think diets are fun. I think it is an American pastime for a lot of women.” — Mindy Kaling

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“Frankly, I don't trust any diet that doesn't allow sugar.” — Bethenny Frankel

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“I don't care how pumped up or psyched you are to start a new diet or a new program - that emotion will fade.” — Phil McGraw

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“It's my firm intention to whop cancer into submission and I truly believe I've given myself the best start possible by radically overhauling my diet and by staying true to my motto, which is: Don't worry, be happy, feel good. The first thing I did when I was diagnosed was to turn vegan.” — Larry Hagman

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“For so many years, I felt so insecure, so inferior, and I still have those moments, but I have a newfound confidence since I got in shape and changed my diet.” — Marc Jacobs

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“My interesting diet tips are eat early and don't nosh between meals. I mean, I can pack it away.” — Carol Burnett

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“I try not to be but I'm super-neurotic about diet. I'm neurotic about trying not to be neurotic! I'm like every other girl. I have to try really hard my whole life to try to be fit. And I'm super-vain. And I want to wear cute clothes.” — Gwen Stefani

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“A balanced diet may be the best medicine. I was eating too much good eats. But people consider that part of your job, you know? Eat. And I do!” — Alton Brown

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“I saw many people who had advanced heart disease and I was so frustrated because I knew if they just knew how to do the right thing, simple lifestyle and diet steps, that the entire trajectory of their life and health would have been different.” — Mehmet Oz

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“I am fussy, about my diet and straining my voice. I know, sounds a bit over the top. But I'm not as bad as I used to be. These days I don't drink alcohol for five days before a show - very dehydrating for the vocal cords, and all that acid reflux. I used to ban it for a fortnight. Nightmare.” — Katherine Jenkins

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“The best doctors in the world are Doctor Diet, Doctor Quiet, and Doctor Merryman.” — Jonathan Swift

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