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“The successful truck gardener can never go out to dinner in the summer or spend a week end away, because his conscience tells him he has to be at home eating up his corn or packaging his beans for the freezer.”

Ends Home Successful Week Eating Summer Conscience Dinner Gardening Truck Corn Gardener Beans Packaging Freezer Week End

Author:Phyllis McGinley

“The jelly-bean eating thug says that national defense is important. But national defense starts at home.”

Important War Home Peace Eating Defense Beans Thug Jelly National Defense Jelly Bean

Author:Dick Gregory

“There is no question that Rumanian-Jewish food is heavy. One meal is equal in heaviness, I would guess, to eight or nine years of steady mung-bean eating.”

Years Equal Eating Heavy Eight Nine Meals Steady Beans Nine Years Heaviness

Book:Alice, Let's Eat: Further Adventures of a Happy Eater

Source: Alice, Let's Eat: Further Adventures of a Happy Eater

“People like to blame Mexican food, but look at what's happening globally, look at all the fast foods and products filled with trans fat. Before the Mexican Revolution, a hundred years ago, people were eating what now macrobiotics tells us to eat, corn, black beans, rice. That's what people were eating - and chile peppers. That's a healthy diet.”

“We've all seen chicken portrayed as the low-fat, heart-healthy alternative to red meat for years, but it no longer adds up. You might want to lean away from eating birds and lean toward more plant-based options of protein like black beans, lentils, tofu, chickpeas and whole grains.”

Want Years Heart Whole Might Black Healthy Eating Lows Bird Red Add Plant Fats Alternatives Meat Chickens Grain Beans Protein Red Meat Tofu Whole Grains Lentils

Author:Kathy Freston

“If I'm training I'm cutting weight for a competition. I'm hard. I'm pretty much eating animal protein and that's it. No rice, no beans, certainly no sweets.”

Ifs Hard Animal Cutting Sweet Eating Training Weight Competition Rice Beans Protein Eating Animals

Author:Anthony Bourdain

“People like to blame Mexican food, but look at what's happening globally, look at all the fast foods and products filled with trans fat. Before the Mexican Revolution, a hundred years ago, people were eating what now macrobiotics tells us to eat, corn, black beans, rice. That's what people were eating - and chile peppers. That's a healthy diet. And also they ate a lot of vegetables.”

“I can't eat beans - all beans. I think because I'm half Cuban. So growing up, we were always eating black beans and rice, and I think I just said, 'Enough with it,' and I can't even stand to taste it anymore.”

Thinking Said I Can Enough Black Half Growing Up Growing Taste Eating Rice Beans Cuban Always Eating

Author:Ryan Lochte

“You can tell alot about a fellow's character by his way of eating jellybeans.”

Way Character Human Nature Food Eating Fellows Cooking Culinary Patriotic Epic Candy Dessert Beans Funny Food Personality Flaws Gourmet Food Jelly Bean

Author:Ronald Reagan

“I panicked when my son, Jett, stopped eating baby food. He's only two but his food vocabulary is fantastic. He likes my baked tilapia and string beans with chopped garlic. But he really likes pizza. Sometimes every inanimate object to him is pizza.”

Two Sometimes Objects Son Baby Eating Likes Fantastic Strings My Son Vocabulary Pizza Beans Garlic Inanimate Objects

Author:Jill Scott

“My little girls can break my heart. They can make me cry just looking at them eating their string beans.”

Heart Littles Girl Break Cry My Heart Eating Strings Beans Breaking My Heart

Author:Barack Obama

“It can be exhausting eating a meal cooked by a man. With a woman, it's, Ho hum, pass the beans. A guy, you have to act like he just built the Taj Mahal.”

Men Guy Eating Built Cooking Meals Kitchen Beans Exhausting Taj Mahal Mahal

Book:The Queen of Everything

Source: The Queen of Everything

“There was an old man of Orleans, Who was given to eating of beans; Till once out of sport, he swallowed a quart, That dyspeptic old man of Orleans.”

Men Given Sports Eating Old Man Vegetables Beans

Book:A Book of Learned Nonsense

Source: A Book of Learned Nonsense