Browse 4483 quotes about Food.
“Give me the provisions and whole apparatus of a kitchen, and I would starve.”
“As you get older, you shouldn't waste time drinking bad wine.”
“If you find an Australian indoors, it's a fair bet that he will have a glass in his hand.”
“The receipts of cookery are swelled to a volume; but a good stomach excels them all.”
“Be content to remember that those who can make omelettes properly can do nothing else.”
“Fish is the only food that is considered spoiled once it smells like what it is.”
“The Infusion of a China plant sweetened with the pith of an Indian Cane.”
“Almost every person has something secret he likes to eat.”
“Cheese has always been a food that both sophisticated and simple humans love.”
“Progress in civilization has been accompanied by progress in cookery.”
“It's important to watch what you eat. Otherwise, how are you going to get it into your mouth ?”
“I never eat sushi. I have trouble eating things that are merely unconscious.”
“Philosophy! Empty thinking by ignorant conceited men who think they can digest without eating!”
“I eat merely to put food out of my mind.”
“I don't like spinach, and I'm glad I don't, because if I liked it I'd eat it, and I just hate it.”
“In the hands of an able cook, fish can become an inexhaustible source of perpetual delight.”
“Poultry is for the cook what canvas is for a painter, or the cap of Fortunatus for a conjurer.”
“Salad freshens without enfeebling and fortifies without irritating.”
“Those from whom nature has withheld taste invented trousers.”
“Turkey is undoubtedly one of the best gifts that the New World has made to the Old.”
“Vegetables are a must on a diet. I suggest carrot cake, zucchini bread, and pumpkin pie.”
“In the last analysis, a pickle is a cucumber with experience.”
“Food for the body is not enough. There must be food for the soul.”
“In the orchestra of a great kitchen, the sauce chef is a soloist.”
“To barbecue is a way of life rather than a desirable method of cooking.”
“Chicken may be eaten constantly without becoming nauseating.”