577 Quotes About Eating
- Author Nenia Campbell
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Mámá was fond of saying that nothing tastes as good as skinny feels—an aphorism I was pretty sure she'd cribbed from the thinspiration sites she subscribed to online—but I believed that anyone who said such things had never tasted chili-cheese fries with melted cheddar, fresh ground beef, and Tapatio sauce.
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- Author Jack Kerouac
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...the restaurant itself is weird especially because of a big raunch mad thicklipped sloppy young Fillipino woman sitting alone at the end of the restaurant gobbling up her food obscenely and looking at us insolently as tho to say "Fuck you, I eat the way I like splashing gravy everywhere (p. 156)
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- Author Gary Shteyngart
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I am born hungry. Ravenous. I want to eat the world, and I can never be satiated.
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- Author Françoise Sagan
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Nicole had put on weight. This is the effect which, in three cases out of four, unhappiness has upon women. The process of eating guarantees at least the health of the body.
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- Author Michael Chabon
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Sammy performed the rapid series of operations - which combined elements of the folding of wet laundry, the shoveling of damp ashes, and the swallowing of a secret map on the point of capture by enemy troops - that passed, in his mother's kitchen, for eating.
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- Author Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
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When it was cooler, Trazada made a simple meal of sausage, cheese, and bread. She had schooled herself to wait dinner until hunger urged her to eat; it gave seasoning to poor food that no spice could furnish.("The Generalissimo's Butterfly")
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- Author Wendell Berry
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And his words fell upon the table like a blessing.
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- Author Haruki Murakami
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Never in my life had I seen such a slim nothing of a figure eat like such a terror.
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- Author Dan Brown
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How do you feel?”He rubbed his stomach. “Like I’ve been eating Styrofoam.
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