“Our relationship with food - how, when, what and why we eat - is a direct expression of our underlying feelings, thoughts and beliefs about ourselves. It has to do with stances we take that get reflected not only in our relationship with food, but in all our relationships. It just so happens that the relationship with food causes enough conflict, grief, shame and hurt that we’re willing to look at it.” LooksEnoughFeelingsHappensBeliefCausesHurtGriefFoodWillingExpressionConflictDirectShameOur RelationshipStance Author:Geneen Roth
“I eat to live, to serve, and also, if it so happens, to enjoy, but I do not eat for the sake of enjoyment.” IfsHappensEnjoyFoodSakeEnjoyment Author:Mahatma Gandhi
“While the demand for organic food outstrips supply, we happen to know that 77 percent of consumers don't want genetically engineered crops grown in this country. Consumers can choose whether or not to buy organic produce. Genetically modified ingredients will deny us choice in the long run.” KnowsWantLongCountryHappensRunningChoicesFoodProduceDemandPercentDenyBritishConsumersIngredientsLong RunsCropsOrganic FoodGenetically Modified Author:Prince Charles
“I am not one to turn down macaroni and cheese, even late at night. I love Italian food. I love pasta... A refrigerator full of water and Gatorade? Honey, that's just not gonna happen.” HappensFunnyNightTurnsWaterFoodLateItalianHoneyCheesePastaRefrigeratorsItalian FoodMacaroniMacaroni And CheeseGatorade Author:Queen Latifah
“It seems to me that our three basic needs, for food and security and love, are so mixed and mingled and entwined that we cannot straightly think of one without the others. So it happens that when I write of hunger, I am really writing about love and the hunger for it, and warmth and the love of it and the hunger for it… and then the warmth and richness and fine reality of hunger satisfied… and it is all one.” ThinkingNeedsWritingRealitySeemsHappensThreeSecurityFoodFineAnd LoveCookingHungerSatisfiedCulinaryWarmthRichnessBasic NeedsEntwinedHunger For Food Author:M. F. K. Fisher
“When you wake up in the morning, Pooh," said Piglet at last, "what's the first thing you say to yourself?" "What's for breakfast?" said Pooh. "What do you say, Piglet?" "I say, I wonder what's going to happen exciting today?" said Piglet. Pooh nodded thoughtfully. "It's the same thing," he said.” FirstsSaidHappensTodayLastsWonderMorningFoodExcitingWake UpTaoismBreakfastPigsWinni The PoohPigletTao Of PoohPooh Bear FriendPooh And PigletPooh Piglet Book:Winnie-the-Pooh Source: Winnie-the-Pooh
“Think of the fierce energy concentrated in an acorn! You bury it in the ground, and it explodes into an oak! Bury a sheep, and nothing happens but decay.” ThinkingHappensEnergyFoodCookingThings HappenCulinaryVegetarianVeganSheepFierceDecayVegetarianismOaksVegetarian HealthAcornsVegetarian Diet Author:George Bernard Shaw
“My favorite food city is wherever I happen to be eating. You know what they say, love the one you're with!” KnowsHappensCitiesFoodEatingMy FavoriteFavorite FoodsLove The One You Re Author:Pamela Anderson
“"When you wake up in the morning, Pooh," said Piglet at last, "what's the first thing you say to yourself?" "What's for breakfast?" said Pooh. "What do you say, Piglet?" "I say, I wonder what's going to happen exciting today?" said Piglet . Pooh nodded thoughtfully. "It's the same thing," he said. "What's that?" the Unbeliever asked. "Wisdom from the Western Taoist,"I said. "It sounds like something from Winnie-the-Pooh," he said. "It is," I said. "That's not about Taoism," he said. "Oh, yes it is," I said.” FirstsSaidWisdomHappensTodayLastsSoundWonderMorningFoodExcitingWake UpWesternTaoismBreakfastLike SomethingUnbelieversPigletTao Of PoohPooh Piglet Author:Benjamin Hoff
“While it is undeniably true that people love a surprise, it is equally true that they are seldom pleased to suddenly and without warning happen upon a series of prunes in what they took to be a normal loin of pork.” PeopleHappensFoodNormalSeriesSurpriseWarningPorkPrunes Book:The Fran Lebowitz Reader Source: The Fran Lebowitz Reader