150 Quotes by Alice Waters

I used to do calligraphy, and I'm afraid that has lapsed, but I've always been interested in book printing.

We have to bring children into a new relationship to food that connects them to culture and agriculture.

I feel it is an obligation to help people understand the relation of food to agriculture and the relationship of food to culture.

I am disappointed because nobody is talking about food and agriculture. They're talking about the diets of children, but they're talking about Band-Aids. We're not seeing a vision.

If we want children to learn to tend the land and nourish themselves and have conversations at the table, we need to communicate with them in ways that are positive.

I have a fireplace in my kitchen that I light every night, no matter what.

I'm unwilling to eat food that has been adulterated.

You have to take it upon yourself and preserve and can foods that you'll want for the winter.

First, kids should be involved in the production of their own food. They have to get their hands in the dirt, they have to grow things. They also have to become sensually stimulated, and the way to begin is with a bakery.