882 private quotes tagged food

“UNICEF has repeatedly called on governments to ensure basic services for children and this includes providing food where the need exists.” — Carol Bellamy

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“I don't always buy organic food. It is more expensive.” — Alexandra Paul

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“About 20 per cent of the population believe themselves to have a food allergy and only about five per cent actually do.” — John Warner

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“If you go out to dinner with someone, you find out what they prefer in food. We ought to be able to have a conversation to find out what people prefer when it comes to sex.” — Betty Dodson

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“I grew up in a food-obsessed Italian family, so food was always front and center in my life. I was a food obsessed person who morphed into a comedian and tried to figure out a way to make fun of my cake and eat it too.” — Nadia Giosia

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“The only break I ever took was to eat. That's all I did. Work, and then quickly eat something. It became my main pleasure, having access to my comfort food.” — John Prescott

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“I adore food and always have.” — Jane Asher

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“Unless everyone grasps the importance of having only two children per couple, wars won't be over just oil anymore, they will be over water and food.” — Alexandra Paul

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“When the show is over we still have to pay our rent, we have to buy food. We have to do all the same things that you do.” — Jamie Farr

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“In our short walks we passed the kitchen where food was prepared for the nurses and doctors. There we got glimpses of melons and grapes and all kinds of fruits, beautiful white bread and nice meats, and the hungry feeling would be increased tenfold.” — Nellie Bly

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“I think things like food, the food of the south is sort of the common tie that binds us all, Black and White, the sense memories. It's a very particular part of the country.” — Sela Ward

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“I was an organizer in the Food, Agricultural and Tobacco Workers Union down in North Carolina.” — Al Lewis

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“We lived in a one-bedroom apartment in Northwest D.C. I was essentially raised by a Panamanian man and a Jamaican woman. That's why I have such a fascination with Jamaican food.” — Wale

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“It's like spicy food - sometimes you have to tone it down so more people can enjoy it.” — Kenneth Edmonds

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“Nobody had ever told me junk food was bad for me. Four years of medical school, and four years of internship and residency, and I never thought anything was wrong with eating sweet rolls and doughnuts, and potatoes, and bread, and sweets.” — Robert Atkins

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“I got into shape because I took kick-boxing lessons every day to prepare for a fight scene with Taylor Lautner. I really wanted to lie down and eat Chinese food, but I kick-boxed every morning and ran. If someone was filming you with your kit off, you'd do the same thing.” — Jason Isaacs

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“While it is true that we must seek value added industries like food processing plants and call center operations, we must do what is necessary to expand and develop our economic profile.” — Alan Autry

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“I'm very proud of my Nigerian heritage. I wasn't fortunate enough to be raised in a heavy Nigerian environment, because my parents were always working. My father was with D.C. Cabs and my mother worked in fast food and was a nurse.” — Wale

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“I was always getting run-down from jet lag and being in strange towns where I didn't speak the language or know what the food was like.” — Molly Sims

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“Understanding where your food comes from, trying to bolster local farmers and local economies and having a better connection to the food around you and the people around you, only good can come of that. I love to be involved with things like that.” — Amos Lee

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“I've always preferred food be on the blander side.” — Alexandra Paul

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“Food compulsion isn't a character disorder it's a chemical disorder.” — Robert Atkins

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“If you need food stamps, you should meet the criteria.” — Bob Goodlatte

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“I was raised by a lady that was crippled all her life but she did everything for me and she raised me. She washed our clothes, cooked our food, she did everything for us. I don't think I ever heard her complain a day in her life. She taught me responsibility towards my brother and sisters and the community.” — Ernest Gaines

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“Everyone would be healthier if they didn't eat junk food.” — Robert Atkins

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