275 Quotes by Bee Wilson

When eating goes wrong, the antidote is not a life without food, but figuring out how we can bring ourselves to eat new food in new ways.

If you can improve the eating, the rest of life gets a little better too.

The needs of the eating disorder sufferer are like a warped version of the travails we all face when learning to eat.

Before addressing what to eat, the most urgent matter is how to eat.

When you are eating all the time, food curiously loses much of its joy, along with its sense of ceremony and sociability.

Before we can resolve our endless quandaries about food - such as ‘where the zucchini came from and how far it had to travel’ - we should first establish the basic paradigm that at certain times, every day, we stop, we sit and we eat.

Eating is about food.

What all of us need is to find a way to eat regular meals, to take pleasure in a variety of foods, and to be able to eat them without being consumed by negative emotions.

As society, we haven’t quite figured out what a new structure for meals would look like that isn’t just a hasty sandwich in the car on the way to something more important.