882 private quotes tagged food

“Shop often, shop hard, and spend for the best stuff available - logic dictates that you can make delicious food only with delicious ingredients.” — Mario Batali

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“Don't you have a machine that puts food into the mouth and pushes it down?” — Nikita Khrushchev

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“When my work gets crazy, I make sure to always have vitamins, water and proper food with me. That has helped me to lose 33 pounds.” — Carnie Wilson

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“Cookbooks have all become baroque and very predictable. I'm looking for something different. A lot of chefs' cookbooks are food as it's done in the restaurants, but they are dumbed down, and I hate it when they dumb them down.” — Mario Batali

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“I used food as a coping mechanism for many, many years, and it was my best friend for a long time.” — Carnie Wilson

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“Food decisions - do I eat this or not? - are always going to be there.” — Carnie Wilson

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“Most food you drop is still perfectly edible. If it was in your eyesight the whole time, you can pick it up and eat it.” — Mehmet Oz

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“Basically, there are two things we know: Everybody has less time, and the general public is demanding better food - better in terms of quality and better in terms of flavor.” — Bobby Flay

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“My work has also motivated me to put a lot of time into seeking out good food and to spend more money on it.” — Michael Pollan

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“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

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“I always think I am one of the millions and millions of people that struggles with an addiction to food. I don't know how to relax, that's my problem.” — Carnie Wilson

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“Olympia was a town crawling with music. I was new to the whole punk scene. The culture shock continued Olympia had bagels! We didn't have bagels in Arkansas. You could order vegetarian food all over town! It was so crazy to me - a place with so many vegetarians, the restaurants made special dishes for them?” — Beth Ditto

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“We use competitive markets to arrange for delivery of our food supply.” — Kenneth Lay

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“Nobody believed the 'Food Network' could last. Even I was short sighted and thought to myself, 24 hours of food on TV? They'll run out of things to talk about in four days! But that wasn't true. 'Food Network' continues to get better and evolve.” — Bobby Flay

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“If my daughter wants to get into this business, I would support that decision. She's going to have a hard time not being in it. She loves food and she's around it all the time.” — Bobby Flay

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“I couldn't relate to kid stuff. 'Jimmy doesn't like me!' Who cares? I was worried we didn't have gas money or food. Those were my concerns.” — Leighton Meester

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“Anybody who finds it easy to make money on the horses is probably in the dog food business.” — Franklin P. Jones

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“I will come up with a project that will wipe out poverty in the Philippines in two years. I want to remove the people from economic crisis by using the Marcos wealth. Long after I'm gone, people will remember me for building them homes and roads and hospitals and giving them food.” — Imelda Marcos

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“Part of treatment for drugs and alcohol is you abstain from these, but with eating disorders you can't abstain from food so the treatment is longer than drugs and alcohol.” — Carre Otis

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“I am your fairy tale. Your dream. Your wishes and desires, and I am your thirst and your hunger and your food and your drink.” — Klaus Kinski

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“People come up to me all the time and say, 'Oh, I love to watch Food Network,' and I ask them what they cook, and they say, 'I don't really cook.' They're afraid, they're intimidated, they know all about food from eating out and watching TV, but they don't know where to start in their own kitchen.” — Michael Symon

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“If there is to be any hope of prosperity for this country it is by reversing that policy which made us simply the kitchen garden for supplying the British with cheap food.” — Eamon de Valera

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“He looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food.” — Raymond Chandler

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“I love to cook so much. I like to cook everything. I really like to eat my food.” — Lea Michele

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“I've been to therapists my whole life. I find the less attention I pay to food, the healthier I am. Any obsession is dangerous. And a whole country that's obsessed with one thing, unless it's, like, jeans, it's very dangerous. Everyone's obsessed right now with carbohydrates in this country. It's ridiculous.” — Christina Ricci

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