Food Quotes

No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned... a man in a jail has more room, better food, and commonly better company.

I like pizza and I like cheeseburgers a lot and I like Chicago food a lot.

Food safety involves everybody in the food chain.

Sitcom food is by far the tastiest of all showbiz food.

I fed them every day. So it was a papa that kept food on the table for them. I did that. I did my part.

Cats have a scam going - you buy the food, they eat the food, they go away; that's the deal.

The Food Network and the Cooking Channel have so many viewers. And, because there's no violence, some of that audience is children. So, I think we have a responsibility to educate parents how to produce healthy meals for their families.

I hate to say it, but the older you get, you really do have to cut down on the amount you eat. Less food and less portions.

I used to get criticized for putting food in novels.

Unfortunately, the food industry has not yet faced this situation and begun taking measures to avoid exploiting our weakness for not knowing when we have had enough.

Pigs eat grass if they are very hungry, but they can't use it as a regular source of food.

Food, like sex, is one of the principal kinds of human activity that engage people when they wonder about how to account for different kinds of human behaviour.

You don't have to live in the country and grow your own food to be green.

I was well warned about English food, so it did not surprise me, but I do wonder sometimes, how they ever manage to prise it up long enough to get a plate under it.

Opening a family-style restaurant with comfort food like mac 'n' cheese, ribs and burgers has always been my dream.

'Shkoff' is to eat. 'Shkiaff' is to slap. Like, 'Gettouttahere I'm gonna give you a couple of shkiaffs,' or, 'Forget presentation, just shkiaff the food onto the plate.'

The female of the genus homo is economically dependent on the male. He is her food supply.

I worked for the Office of Management and Budget in the White House, on nuclear energy policy. But I decided it would be much more fun to have a specialty food store, so I left Washington D.C. and moved to the Hamptons. And how glad I am that I did!

I have an enormous fondness for delicious food. It's very comforting.

I've been trying to watch my weight a bit, but when I come to Las Vegas, all bets are off. I get enough healthy food in L.A. where the food is the size of a quarter and costs $40 - when I'm in Vegas, I want a steak!

I also try to eat as much raw food and clean food as possible.

More die in the United States of too much food than of too little.

Without sound conservation and management measures, fisheries will quickly become depleted and a basic component of global food security will be lost.

The average housewife goes to the restaurant to relax and enjoy the food. But when Eva walks in, she becomes the center of attention.

James Bond is quite serious about his drinks and clothing and cigarettes and food and all that sort of thing. There is nothing wry or amused about James Bond.

I know lots and lots and lots of vegetarians who think it's perfectly all right to kill animals for food to eat, but don't do it because they think all the ways in which it's done are wrong.

Food is not rational. Food is culture, habit, craving and identity.

My favorite comfort food would have be braised beef. You know, beef, slow-cooked in a Dutch oven or in a slow cooker until it falls apart with simple mushrooms, some onions and lots of fresh thyme and garlic.

Don't try to be the next Rachael Ray or Bobby Flay, we already have those people. We want someone who is going to make their own mark on 'Food Network.'

Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly.