T Quotes
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“The food never tastes so good as when everybody at the table worked on it and everybody knows what went into it.
(Interview in Lucky Peach 6)”
“The food of evil is so good.”
“The food of hope is meditative action.”
“The food of thy soul is light and space; feed it then on light and space. But the food of thy body is champagne and oysters; feed it then on champagne and oysters; and so shall it merit a joyful resurrection, if there is any to be.”
Source: Pierre, Or The Ambiguities: Volume Seven, Scholarly Edition
“The food problem is a flavor problem. For half a century, we've been making the stuff people should eat--fruits, vegetables, whole grains, unprocessed meats--incrementally less delicious. Meanwhile, we've been making the food people shouldn't eat--chips, fast food, soft drinks, crackers--taste ever more exciting. The result is exactly what you'd expect.”
Source: The Dorito Effect: The Surprising New Truth About Food and Flavor
“The food pyramid is very complicated. It doesn't give you as much info in a quick glance as the plate does.”
“The food's always better if there's a fiddler in the kitchen.”
“The food shortages and high prices have certainly sparked the world media's attention, particularly since they're coming in such diverse places, being everywhere from Haiti, to Senegal, to Bangladesh, to Egypt - a range of countries. That sort of caught the media off guard, and serves the media's prurient interests insofar as "it bleeds, and so it leads".”
“The food stamp program is the largest piece of the Farm Bill, it's a massive amount of money, but not only has it been good for families that need it, but it's been fantastic for local economies.”
“The food system is a very complex beast. There are people who are going to get their food at Wal-Mart or at Safeway; they're not going to the farmers' market. Those people need choices too.”
“The food that enters the mind must be watched as closely as the food that enters the body.”
“The food that memory gives to eat is bitter to the taste, and it is only with the teeth of hope that we can bear to bite it.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of H. Rider Haggard (Illustrated)
“The food that's never let me down in life is porridge, especially with milk and maple syrup, which is delicious. Paris isn't a porridge place, but I can buy it in London when I'm there and bring it back with me.”
“The food thing is crazy to me. In this town the beer thing is also crazy to me. Frankly even with Brightest Young Things, it's such a celebration of [beer and food], all this stuff. I don't think it's bad or evil, but there's something out of bounds. It's like, "A bar opened!" Who cares? Think about that.”
“The food to me is just a hook, it's a button, it happens to be the social construct and the cultural totem that I'm most familiar with. So of course I built the show around food because it's where I'm familiar.”
“The food was interesting. My background is Russian, so cheese and potatoes are my love. There was plenty of that. And fried cheese! It is really, really, really good. And really, really, really bad for you. It's like an artery on a plate”
“The food was so bad at one particular high altitude observatory that I stopped eating there and brought sandwiches to work every day.”
“The food was so bad at the La Palma astronomical observatory that I stopped eating there.”
“The food was so good that with each passing course, our conversation devolved further into fragmented celebrations of its deliciousness: 'I want this dragon carrot risotto to become a person so I can take it to Las Vegas and marry it.”
“The food we ate was Indian, and both my mother and father were very deep into the ancient philosophy of India, so it could well have been an Indian household.”
“The food we eat masks so much cruelty. The fact that we can sit down and eat a piece of chicken without thinking about the horrendous conditions under which chickens are industrially bred in this country is a sign of the dangers of capitalism, how capitalism has colonized our minds. The fact that we look no further than the commodity itself, the fact that we refuse to understand the relationships that underly the commodities that we use on a daily basis. And so food is like that.”
“The food we managed to gather was considerably more limited than we'd been led to believe. An excess of individually wrapped panettone and reindeer-shaped chocolate- the dregs of Christmas. Baskets of savory biscuits and variations of chutney. Kitsch American stuff like packets of Froot Loops and jars of marshmallow spread. Large decanters of flavored oils but nothing to dip into them. There weren't even any cheeses or cured meats. But the alcohol was good: bottles of champagne and prosecco, Żubrówka in sculpted glass jars. We sat on the hard floor. Stevie had brought blankets and paper plates, plastic cups and cutlery. It felt like a picnic at the end of the world. I made a plate of Gruyère cheese twists and port-and-fig chutney. I slathered salted caramel dip over savory oatcakes. I had a slice of hazelnut panettone. I finished with some shortbread and sea-salt truffles.”
Source: Supper Club
“The food we were given was no more than eatable, but the patron was not mean about drink; he allowed us two litres of wine a day each, knowing that if a plongeur is not given two litres he will steal three.”
Source: Down and Out in Paris and London
“The food world is more crowded these days, but I think that there are more opportunities.”
“The food you ate is connected to fate”
“The food you eat can be either the safe & most powerful medicine or the slowest poison.”
Source: A simple solution to america's weight problem
“The food you eat can be either the safest and most powerful form of medicine or the slowest form of poison.”
“The food you eat can be either the safest & most powerful form of medicine or the slowest form of poison”
“The food you eat can either be the safest and most powerful form of medicine, or the slowest form of poison”
Source: The Hippocrates Diet and Health Program
“The food you eat either makes you more healthy or less healthy. Those are your options.”
Source: It Starts With Food: Discover the Whole30 and Change Your Life in Unexpected Ways
“The food you eat is among the most significant factors affecting your genes and pushing them toward cancer by causing mutation or disruption in their function. That is, what you eat can either prevent cancer and other chronic illnesses or help cause them.”
Source: Food As Medicine: How to Use Diet, Vitamins, Juices, and Herbs for a Healthier, Happier, and Longer Life
“The food you eat today is walking and talking tomorrow.”
Source: Revitalize Your Life After Fifty
“The foods that are nearby are best for human beings, and things that he has to struggle to obtain turn out to be the least beneficial of all.”
Source: Floodplain Risk Management (Proc Intl Wk
“The foods that are recommended today are as palatable as a steady diet of wet blotters.”
Source: Memoirs Of A Mangy Lover
“The fool believes that pretending can be done with such flair and perceived genius that it can alter the reality of that which it is attempting to avoid in the pretending.”
“The fool believes that to redefine something in a more palatable manner means that it’s less likely to make you sick.”
“The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”
Source: As You Like it
“The fool generalizes the particular; the nerd particularizes the general; some do both; and the wise does neither”
Source: Incerto 4-Book Bundle: Fooled by Randomness The Black Swan The Bed of Procrustes Antifragile
“The fool has one great advantage over a man of sense; he is always satisfied with himself.”
Source: Napoleon in his own words from the French of Jules Bertaut
“The fool has set in his heart that he can get more money through the tiring of his muscle and the starvation of his brain-but he can't.”
“The Fool held his breath. On long nights on the hard flagstones he had dreamed of women like her. Although, if he really thought about it, not much like her; they were better endowed around the chest, their noses weren’t so red and pointed, and their hair tended to flow more. But the Fool’s libido was bright enough to tell the difference between the impossible and the conceivably attainable, and hurriedly cut in some filter circuits.”
Source: Wyrd Sisters
“The fool inherits, but the wise must get.”
“The fool is disturbed not when they tell him that his ideas are false, but when they suggest that they have gone out of style.”
“The fool is his own enemy. Seeking wealth, he destroys himself. Seek rather the other shore.”
“The fool is like those people who think themselves rich with little.”
“The fool is looking for happiness far away. The wise man makes it grow under his feet.”
“The fool is not the man who merely does foolish things. The fool is the man who does not know enough to cash in on his foolishness.”
Source: Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work
“The fool is often oblivious of his own gaucherie.”
“The fool is willing to pay for anything but wisdom. No man buys that of which he supposes himself to have an abundance already.”
Source: Egeria: Or Voices of Thought and Counsel, for the Woods and Wayside
“The fool knows after he has suffered.”
Source: My Brother's Killer