Quotes with food)

Quotes 181 till 200 of 222.

  • David Mitchell True knowledge without experience is food without sustenance.
    Wolkenatlas (2008) 226
    David Mitchell
    English novelist and screenwriter (1969 - )
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  • Carl Honore Turn the preparing of food into a communal affair by enlisting others to help with the chopping, grating, stirring, simmering, tasting and seasoning. When the cooking is finished, eat together round the table with the electronic gadgets switched off so you can savor the food and let the conversation flow.
    Carl Honore
    Canadian journalist (1967 - )
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  • Carol Bellamy UNICEF has repeatedly called on governments to ensure basic services for children and this includes providing food where the need exists.
    Carol Bellamy
    American nonprofit executive (1942 - )
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  • Barbara Ehrenreich Upscale people are fixated with food simply because they are now able to eat so much of it without getting fat, and the reason they don't get fat is that they maintain a profligate level of calorie expenditure. The very same people whose evenings begin with melted goats cheese... get up at dawn to run, break for a mid-morning aerobics class, and watch the evening news while racing on a stationary bicycle.
    Barbara Ehrenreich
    American author and political activist (1941 - 2022)
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  • Ann Veneman We are doing everything we can to protect the food supply. And I can tell you that we're making decisions based upon sound science and good public policy, given the circumstances that we are now in.
    Ann Veneman
    American politician (1949 - )
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  • Napoleon Hill We begin to see, therefore, the importance of selecting our environment with the greatest of care, because environment is the mental feeding ground out of which the food that goes into our minds is extracted.
    Napoleon Hill
    American self-help author (1883 - 1970)
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  • George Orwell We may find in the long run that tinned food is a deadlier weapon than the machine-gun.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Barton Seaver We've become slaves to words like 'local,' 'fresh,' and 'seasonal.' We all want to be Thomas Jefferson's agrarian hero, but sustainable food is a difficult beast.
    Barton Seaver
    American author and chef (1979 - )
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  • Abdul Qadeer Khan Well, sometimes if I go out to dinner with my family, people will come up to me and put their hand across my plate for me to shake, sometimes when I have a bite of food in my mouth. I find this a bit disturbing.
    Abdul Qadeer Khan
    Pakistani nuclear physicist (1936 - )
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  • Carla Hall What I love about 'The Chew' is that we have these celebrities come on, and you get to see them in a different light, cooking or enjoying food, when we usually don't see them in that setting. So it's a lot of fun for their fans to see them be normal people and having that commonality of food.
    Carla Hall
    American chef and television personality (1964 - )
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  • Anne McCaffrey What I used to do between writing fits was feed my kids, ride my horse and go shopping for cat and dog food.
    Anne McCaffrey
    American-Irish writer (1926 - 2011)
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  • Lucretius What is food to one man is bitter poison to others.
    Lucretius
    Roman poet and philosopher (95 - 55)
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  • Caroline Knapp What is this drive to be thinner, prettier, better dressed, other? Who exactly is this other and what does she look like beyond the jacket she's wearing or the food she's not eating? What might we be doing, thinking, feeling about if we didn't think about body image, ever?
    Caroline Knapp
    American writer and columnist
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  • Cass Sunstein What's disgusting about genetic modification of food? I speculate that many people have an immediate, intuitive sense that what's healthy is what's 'natural,' and that efforts to tamper with nature will inevitably unleash serious risks - so-called Frankenfoods. The problem with that speculation is that it's flat-out wrong.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Bhagavad Gita Whatever you do, make it an offering to me - the food you eat, the sacrifices you make, the help you give, even your suffering.
    Bhagavad Gita
    Indian Hindu storybook
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  • Ban Ki-moon When food prices surge, poor families suddenly find themselves unable to afford enough nutritious food. If this happens during the first thousand days of a child's life, the damage to his or her body and mind can be permanent.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • Desiderius Erasmus When I get a little money, I buy books; and if any is left I buy food and clothes.
    Desiderius Erasmus
    Dutch humanist and philosopher (1469 - 1536)
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  • Bobby Flay When I go to a restaurant, I eat three-quarters of the food in front of me. That cuts my calorie intake by 25 percent.
    Bobby Flay
    American celebrity chef and restaurateur (1964 - )
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  • Billy Joel When I was 19, I made my first good week's pay as a club musician. It was enough money for me to quit my job at the factory and still pay the rent and buy some food. I freaked.
    Billy Joel
    American singer-songwriter and pianist (1949 - )
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  • Brenda Song When I was first approached for 'Pass the Plate,' I was thrilled because I love to cook. And I love to cook healthy. The reason I started cooking was because I would go to restaurants and have just amazing food but feel so heavy and gross. I would go home and try to cook the same thing, but a healthy version.
    Brenda Song
    American actress (1988 - )
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