3,214 Quotes About Food
- Author Michael Pollan
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The whiter the bread, the sooner you'll be dead."Eating what stands on one leg [mushrooms and plant foods] is better than eating what stands on two legs [fowl], which is better than eating what stands on four legs [cows, pigs, and other mammals]." The food scientists' chemistry set is designed to extend shelf life, make old food look fresher and more appetizing than it really is, and get you to eat more.
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- Author Shivanshu K. Srivastava
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Let’s try something more challenging: for instance, being humane. Compassion is the only way to maintain peace in the world.
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- Author Wendell Berry
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We still (sometimes) remember that we cannot be free if our minds and voices are controlled by someone else. But we have neglected to understand that we cannot be free if our food and its sources are controlled by someone else. The condition of the passive consumer of food is not a democratic condition. One reason to eat responsibly is to live free. (pg. 323, The Pleasures of Eating)
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- Author Dark Jar Tin Zoo
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She asked if I loved another woman, so I answered honestly and said, “Dinner was great, but I could go for dessert.
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- Author Dora J. Arod
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My love is meatloaf flavored. I just wish my meatloaf was also meatloaf flavored.
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- Author James Joyce
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If we could only live on good food like that, he said to her somewhat loudly, we wouldn't have the country full of rotten teeth and rotten guts. Living in a bogswamp, eating cheap food and the streets paved with dust, horsedung and consumptives' spits.
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- Author Lailah Gifty Akita
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Do not worry! The Almighty God knows all your need.
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- Author Steven Magee
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The foundation of human health is poop!
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- Author Bee Wilson
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It is genuinely possible to reach the point where you desire broccoli more than fries and wholemeal sourdough more than sliced white bread.
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