Food Quotes

New Orleans food is as delicious as the less criminal forms of sin.

The political and commercial morals of the United States are not merely food for laughter, they are an entire banquet.

I doubt if any doctor could recommend a more nourishing breakfast for a working girl in a hurry.

I usually eat four or five raw carrots with my meat, and that is all. I must be part rabbit; I never get bored with raw carrots.

There are three gems upon this earth; food, water, and pleasing words. Fools consider pieces of rocks as gems.

A wise man should not divulge the formula of a medicine which he has well prepared; an act of charity which he has performed; domestic conflicts; private affairs with his wife; poorly prepared food he may have been offered; or slang he may have heard.

Water is the medicine for indigestion; it is invigorating when the food that is eaten is well digested; it is like nectar when drunk in the middle of a dinner; and it is like poison when taken at the end of a meal.

Rain which falls upon the sea is useless; so is food for one who is satiated; in vain is a gift for one who is wealthy; and a burning lamp during the daytime is useless.

There is no water like rainwater; no strength like one's own; no light like that of the eyes; and no wealth more dear than food grain.

There are four nutriments for the maintenance of beings who have come into being or for the support of those in search of a place to be born: Physical food, gross or refined; touch as the second; thinking the third; and consciousness the fourth.

Do not blame the food because you have no appetite.

How important the expansion of our people's living space (Lebensraum)...to permanently secure their food supplies.

'Tis an ill cook that cannot lick his own fingers.

Innovations that are guided by smallholder farmers, adapted to local circumstances, and sustainable for the economy and environment will be necessary to ensure food security in the future.

We should all grow our own food and do our own waste processing, we really should.

The most interesting biofuel efforts avoid using land that's expensive and has high opportunity costs. They do this by getting onto other types of land, or taking advantage of byproducts that aren't used in the food chain today, or by intercropping.

Wherever I go, as long as I get a hot vegetable dish, I am okay. If I am in Gujarat, I have Gujarati food. If it's Shillong, it's northeastern.