577 Quotes About Eating

When we take a moment to sit and breathe before we eat, we can get in touch with the real hunger in our body. We can discover if we’re eating because we’re hungry or if we’re eating because it’s the time to eat and the food is there.

Quoyle bit at the squidburger as though at wrist ropes.

The glutton lives to eat instead of eating to live.

... if a man wishes to eat chicken, do you think he would wish to consume a chicken that has recently been, as you tell me, ‘ranging free’? Some wild capon, capering about over hill and dale, wholly unsupervised? No! I think not, Mrs. Purvis! If Ambrose Congreve is to eat chicken, he bloody well wants to know where his chicken has been! Every minute of every day!

Sardines or not sardines, that is the question.

There is only one definition of happiness for hungry people: Eat!

He munches a sandwich so messily that you can't help wondering if he's actually misunderstood the whole concept of eating.

You are what the thing you are eating ate.

Every other delight depends on a satiated stomach, if food and drink are excluded from life, living becomes tasteless.