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“If you want to know the people of a nation, I am sure you can judge a great deal more about them from their cooking and eating traditions than you can from the words and actions of their public officials.”

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Author:Peter Kropotkin

“It's difficult to think anything but pleasant thoughts while eating a homegrown tomato.”

“All happiness depends on a leisurely breakfast.”

“Food, to me, is always about cooking and eating with those you love and care for.”

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Author:David Chang

“Brunch, for me, is an extended breakfast that should be enjoyed whenever you have time properly to engage in cooking and eating.”

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Author:Yotam Ottolenghi

“Alfred Austin said, "Show me your garden and I shall tell you what you are."”

“A man may be a pessimistic determinist before lunch and an optimistic believer in the will's freedom after it.”

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Book:Complete Essays: 1926-1929

Source: Complete Essays: 1926-1929

“When we travel for research our strategy is to simply move from kitchen to kitchen. It's truly a wonderful way to travel - food shopping, cooking and eating in one home for lunch and then another for dinner. The process of cooking takes us immediately into the rituals and rhythms of daily life and also places us firmly in the position of learners. We were meet with incredible generosity by all of the families we ate with.”

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Author:Jon Rubin

“One of the disadvantages of wine is that it makes a man mistake words for thoughts.”

“He who does not mind his belly, will hardly mind anything else.”

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Author:Samuel Johnson

“Food is an important part of a balanced diet.”

“Everything you see I owe to spaghetti.”

“My weaknesses have always been food and men - in that order.”

“Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you who you are.”

“Eating is not merely a material pleasure. Eating well gives a spectacular joy to life and contributes immensely to goodwill and happy companionship. It is of great importance to the morale.”

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Book:Shocking Life

Source: Shocking Life

“He was a bold man that first ate an oyster.”

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Author:Jonathan Swift

“When it comes to cooking and eating, I always try to preach that life is about moderation. Even if I'm having beef for dinner, it's probably going to be a 3-4 ounce portion with heaps and heaps of vegetables.”

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Author:Michael Symon

“The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found.”

“Part of the secret of a success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.”

Source: Bite-Size Twain: Wit and Wisdom from the Literary Legend

“Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them a pleasure as well as a necessity.”

“I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead.”

“One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.”

“The only time to eat diet food is while you're waiting for the steak to cook.”

“Cooking is at once child's play and adult joy. And cooking done with care is an act of love.”

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Author:Craig Claiborne

“Don't eat anything your great-grandmother wouldn't recognize as food.”

Source: Food Rules: An Eater's Manual

“I've long believed that good food, good eating, is all about risk. Whether we're talking about unpasteurized Stilton, raw oysters or working for organized crime 'associates,' food, for me, has always been an adventure”

Source: Kitchen Confidential

“Hunger is the best sauce in the world.”

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Book:The history of the valorous and witty knight-errant don Quixote of the Mancha. Tr. by mr. Shelton, and mr. Blunt. Pr. from the quarto ed. of 1620. With cutts from Coypell. And several annotations and amendments, not in any former ed. With a preface

Source: The history of the valorous and witty knight-errant don Quixote of the Mancha. Tr. by mr. Shelton, and mr. Blunt. Pr. from the quarto ed. of 1620. With cutts from Coypell. And several annotations and amendments, not in any former ed. With a preface

“Nothing will benefit human health and increase the chances for survival of life on Earth as much as the evolution to a vegetarian diet.”

Book:Bite-Size Einstein: Quotations on Just About Everything from the Greatest Mind of the Twentieth Century

Source: Bite-Size Einstein: Quotations on Just About Everything from the Greatest Mind of the Twentieth Century

“Life is a combination of magic and pasta.”

“People who love to eat are always the best people.”

“One of the very nicest things about life is the way we must regularly stop whatever it is we are doing and devote our attention to eating.”

“A balanced diet is a cookie in each hand.”

Source: Leaking Laffs Between Pampers and Depends

“The act of putting into your mouth what the earth has grown is perhaps your most direct interaction with the earth.”

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Book:Diet for a Small Planet

Source: Diet for a Small Planet

“Life expectancy would grow by leaps and bounds if green vegetables smelled as good as bacon.”

“If you really want to make a friend, go to someone's house and eat with him... the people who give you their food give you their heart.”

“I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead - not sick, not wounded - dead.”