Best food & waste Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“We should all grow our own food and do our own waste processing, we really should.”

“English wine is like Belgian rock or German disco: a waste of everyone's time and money.”

Rocks Food Waste Cooking Wine Culinary Disco Time And Money Belgians

“This [the movie Babe] is the way Americans want to think of pigs. Real-life 'Babes' see no sun in their limited lives, with no hay to lie on, no mud to roll in. The sows live in tiny cages, so narrow they can't even turn around. They live over metal grates, and their waste is pushed through slats beneath them and flushed into huge pits.”

Thinking Way Want Real Lying Turns Sun Food Huge Waste Tiny Real Life Culinary Metals Pigs Cages Mud Pits Babe Hay Grate

Author:Morley Safer

“Compilers resemble gluttonous eaters who devour excessive quantities of healthy food just to excrete them as refuse.”

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Author:Franz Grillparzer

“Our heavily meat-centered culture is at the very heart of our waste of the earth's productivity.”

Heart Earth Culture Food Waste Resources Productivity Meat

Book:Diet for a Small Planet

Source: Diet for a Small Planet

“...I prefer not to have among my guests two people or more, of any sex, who are in the first wild tremours of love. It is better to invite them after their new passion has settled, has solidified into a quieter reciprocity of emotions. (It is also a waste of good food, to serve it to new lovers.)”

People Firsts Two Romance Passion Sex Emotion Food Lovers Waste Invites Guests Reciprocity Good Food

Book:The Art of Eating

Source: The Art of Eating

“The tradition of Italian cooking is that of the matriarch. This is the cooking of grandma. She didn't waste time thinking too much about the celery. She got the best celery she could and then she dealt with it.”

Thinking Too Much Food Waste Tradition Cooking Italian Wasting Time Grandma Fresh Food Italian Cooking Thinking Too Much Celery Matriarchs

Author:Mario Batali

“We all eat & it would be a sad waste of opportunity to eat badly.”

Would Be Opportunity Food Waste Cooking Fresh Food Delicious Food

Author:Anna Thomas

“A man accustomed to American food and American domestic cookery would not starve to death suddenly in Europe, but I think he would gradually waste away, and eventually die.”

Thinking Men Dies Culture Food Waste Europe Cooking Culinary Accustomed Cookery American Food

Book:A Tramp Abroad: Mark Twain's Collections

Source: A Tramp Abroad: Mark Twain's Collections

“We are all dietetic sinners; only a small percent of what we eat nourishes us; the balance goes to waste and loss of energy.”

Life Energy Loss Food Balance Waste Percent Sinner

Book:The Quotable Osler

Source: The Quotable Osler

“As you get older, you shouldn't waste time drinking bad wine.”

Food Waste Cooking Wine Drinking Kitchen Culinary Wasting Time

Author:Julia Child

“Ketchup left overnight on dinner plates has a longer half-life than radioactive waste.”

Left Half Food Waste Computer Cooking Dinner Culinary Plates Ketchup Half Life Radioactive Waste Dinner Plates

Author:Wes Smith

“This culture of waste has made us insensitive even to the waste and disposal of food, which is even more despicable when all over the world, unfortunately, many individuals and families are suffering from hunger and malnutrition.”

World Made Suffering Culture Individual Food Waste Hunger Despicable Insensitive Malnutrition

Author:Pope Francis

“Consumerism has led us to become used to an excess and daily waste of food, to which, at times, we are no longer able to give a just value, which goes well beyond mere economic parameters. We should all remember, however, that throwing food away is like stealing from the tables of the the poor, the hungry!”

Giving Should Wells Able Remember Used Values Poor Economic Food Waste Tables Mere Hunger Stealing Hungry Throwing Excess Consumerism Parameters

Author:Pope Francis

“Do not use intoxicants of any sort. We who should be serving the world should not ruin our health by smoking and drinking. The money we waste on these things can be used for so many useful things. With the money we smoke away, we can buy an artificial leg for one who has lost a leg, pay for an eye operation for someone with a cataract, or buy a wheelchair for a polio victim. Or, if nothing else, we can buy some spiritual books for the local library.”

“Such a waste," my mother said whenever she came to a game to find the sidelines littered with wedges, little land mines of uneaten fruit, of privilege. My family was always attuned to such waste: chicken left on the bone by diners too polite to eat with their hands, crusts cut off of sandwiches for children who took only a single bite and left the rest.”

Poverty Food Waste

Book:Transcendent Kingdom

Source: Transcendent Kingdom

“...no one touched the food- the power and wealth lying in letting it go to waste.”

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Book:A Court of Mist and Fury

Source: A Court of Mist and Fury

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