3,214 Quotes About Food


  • Author Carmen Tafolla
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    I have slipped chile under your skinsecretly wrapped in each enchiladahot and soothingcarefully cut into bitefuls for you as atoddlerincreasing in power and intensity asyou grewuntil it could burnforever

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  • Author Anthony Bourdain
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    For a moment, or a second, the pinched expressions of the cynical, world-weary, throat-cutting, miserable bastards we've all had to become disappears, when we're confronted with something as simple as a plate of food.

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  • Author Tamar Adler
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    There is great value in being able to say "yes" when people ask if there is anything they can do. By letting people pick herbs or slice bread instead of bringing a salad, you make your kitchen a universe in which you can give completely and ask for help. The more environments with that atmospheric makeup we can find or create, the better.

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