Home / Topics / Eating Quotes

Eating Quotes

Browse 3255 quotes about Eating.

Eating Quotes

“Eating a lot is an occupational hazard but it's a pretty great problem to have. I spend a lot of time eating sweets on TV - cake, cupcakes, donuts, and pudding. It's a dream job, but at the same time there will be days where I wake up knowing I will eat 15 desserts!”

Problem Dream Jobs Knowing Sweet Tvs Eating Wake Up Cake Dessert Hazards Pudding Cupcakes Donuts Dream Job Occupational Hazards Eating A Lot

Author:Gail Simmons

“Live like yourself, was soon my lady's word, And lo! two puddings smok'd upon the board.”

Two Like You Eating Boards Pudding Like Yourself

Book:The poetical works of Alexander Pope: with a life

Source: The poetical works of Alexander Pope: with a life

“I sing the sweets I know, the charms I feel, my morning incense, and my evening meal, the sweets of hasty pudding.”

Knows Feels Morning Sweet Eating Evening Meals Charm Palate Pudding Hasty Incense

Author:Joel Barlow

“The cookbook gives a detailed description of ingredients and procedures but no proofs for its prescriptions or reasons for its recipes; the proof of the pudding is in the eating. ... Mathematics cannot be tested in exactly the same manner as a pudding; if all sorts of reasoning are debarred, a course of calculus may easily become an incoherent inventory of indigestible information.”

Ifs Giving May Reason Courses Information Eating Mathematics Proof Reasoning Description Ingredients Recipes Tested Procedures Prescriptions Calculus Cookbook Inventory Pudding

Author:George Polya

“Hallo! A great deal of steam! the pudding was out of the copper. A smell like a washing-day! That was the cloth. A smell like an eating-house and a pastrycook's next door to each other, with a laundress's next door to that. That was the pudding.”

Next House Deals Doors Food Eating Smell Washing Steam Pudding Copper Cookery

Book:A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Stories

Source: A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Stories

“British food is a celebration of comfort eating. Our traditional savoury recipes are all about warmth and sustenance, our puddings a roll call of sweet jollity, our cakes are deep and cosy. We appear to be a nation in need of a big, warm hug.”

Needs Bigs Nations Sweet Comfort Eating Warm British Traditional Warmth Cake Celebration Hug Recipes Sustenance Pudding Cosy

Author:Nigel Slater

“I think the proof of the pudding is in the eating.”

Thinking Eating Proof Pudding

Author:Manmohan Singh

“I remember eating in school in the years after the Second World War. Most of my friends had miserable portions of Spam with an inedible, glutinous pudding served in containers we called 'coffins.' As a vegetarian, I had a lump of loathsome cheese and some bread.”

World Years War School Remember Eating My Friends Bread Miserable War Of The Worlds Vegetarian Portions Cheese Second World War Coffins Lumps Containers Pudding Spam Bread Pudding

Author:Robert Winston

“After that, all the while Millie was eating the pudding... we both tore Christopher's character to shreds. It was wonderful fun.... He drove everyone mad in Chrestomanci Castle by insisting on silk shirts and exactly the right kind of pajamas. 'And he could get them right anyway by magic,' Millie told me, 'if he wasn't too lazy to learn how.... But the thing that really annoys me is the way he never bothers to learn a person's name. If a person isn't important to him, he always forgets their name.' When Millie said this, I realized that Christopher had never once forgotten my name.”

Ifs Way Kind Persons Said Important Character Names Fun Forget Wonderful Magic Eating Mad Forgotten I Realized Bother Shirts Lazy Annoying Castles Silk Insisting Pajamas Pudding

Author:Diana Wynne Jones

“I loathe people who say, 'I always read the ending of the book first.' That really irritates me, It's like someone coming to dinner, just opening the fridge and eating pudding, while you're standing there still working on the starter. It's not on.”

People Firsts Stills Book Eating Standing Dinner Opening Loathe Standing There Pudding Fridges Starters

Author:J. K. Rowling

“The proof of the pudding is the eating.”

Eating Proof Pudding

Book:The history of don Quixote de la Mancha. From the Span. To which is prefixed a sketch of the life and writings of the author. Select libr. ed

Source: The history of don Quixote de la Mancha. From the Span. To which is prefixed a sketch of the life and writings of the author. Select libr. ed