882 private quotes tagged food

“I have a total irreverence for anything connected with society except that which makes the roads safer, the beer stronger, the food cheaper and the old men and old women warmer in the winter and happier in the summer.” — Brendan Behan

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“I take care of my flowers and my cats. And enjoy food. And that's living.” — Ursula Andress

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“Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.” — Hippocrates

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“When I eat with my friends, it is a moment of real pleasure, when I really enjoy my life.” — Monica Bellucci

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“Stewardesses are still paid so little that in many cases, new hires qualify for food stamps.” — Patricia Ireland

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“Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.” — William Hazlitt

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“That's a big goal of mine, to try and grow as much of my own food as possible.” — Daryl Hannah

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“You define a good flight by negatives: you didn't get hijacked, you didn't crash, you didn't throw up, you weren't late, you weren't nauseated by the food. So you are grateful.” — Paul Theroux

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“The only think I like better than talking about Food is eating.” — John Walters

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“If I like a food, I'll eat it, even if I know it's not good for me.” — Kim Kardashian

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“Money is kind of a base subject. Like water, food, air and housing, it affects everything yet for some reason the world of academics thinks it's a subject below their social standing.” — Robert Kiyosaki

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“I do the same exercises I did 50 years ago and they still work. I eat the same food I ate 50 years ago and it still works.” — Arnold Schwarzenegger

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“Any healthy man can go without food for two days - but not without poetry.” — Charles Baudelaire

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“Poor, darling fellow - he died of food. He was killed by the dinner table.” — Diana Vreeland

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“Mankind: A quality of life upgrade is available to each and every one of you. It should give you a quality of life upgrade, which means no drugs, no alcohol, no fast food - unless, of course, it's a mallard.” — Ted Nugent

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“It is the food which you furnish to your mind that determines the whole character of your life.” — Emmet Fox

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“I was always a junk food person, still am.” — Dolly Parton

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“I tell my students, it's not difficult to identify with somebody like yourself, somebody next door who looks like you. What's more difficult is to identify with someone you don't see, who's very far away, who's a different color, who eats a different kind of food. When you begin to do that then literature is really performing its wonders.” — Chinua Achebe

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“Restore human legs as a means of travel. Pedestrians rely on food for fuel and need no special parking facilities.” — Lewis Mumford

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“Agriculture is now a motorized food industry, the same thing in its essence as the production of corpses in the gas chambers and the extermination camps, the same thing as blockades and the reduction of countries to famine, the same thing as the manufacture of hydrogen bombs.” — Martin Heidegger

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“I do remember how it was to be poor. I do remember that in my early years, we had to grow and raise all of our food, even our animals. And I remember in my early life, we didn't even have electricity. So it was very, very hard times then.” — Dolly Parton

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“Is it a coincidence that in 1998, Barack Obama talks about a majority coalition of welfare recipients and in 2012 we got a record number of Americans on food stamps while he's president? I don't think it's a coincidence.” — Rush Limbaugh

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“The worst food you'll ever eat will probably be prepared by a 'cook' who calls himself a 'chef.' Mark my words.” — Alton Brown

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“I've always liked Atlanta. And not just for the strip clubs, but the shopping and the food.” — Jon Stewart

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“In Kenya women are the first victims of environmental degradation, because they are the ones who walk for hours looking for water, who fetch firewood, who provide food for their families.” — Wangari Maathai

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