3,214 Quotes About Food

  • Author Sarvesh Jain
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    Some people have nothing good in their life except the food they can eat. And I think for a brief moment that's all you need to be happy.

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  • Author Sarvesh Jain
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    Some days are tough, and this is one of the days. Always remember even what taste bitter is a good ingredient to a dish.

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  • Author Salomea Perl
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    The town was laid out like a hamantasch with three corners. In the middle of town stood the synagogue; on the left end was the bathhouse, and on the right end the poorhouse.

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  • Author Alix E. Harrow
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    An officer arrives twice a day to hang a pail of something whitish and congealed inside her cell. Grits, Juniper thinks, or the aggrieved ghost a grit might leave behind if it was murdered in cold blood.

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  • Author Jean-Luke Swanepoel
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    At the table next to them sat an old woman and a young man, and across from these two another man, slightly older, apparently an American. The old woman and the young man, her grandson, spoke to each other in one language, and to the American in another. The placing of their lunch order was a strange mixture of languages and accents, the young man ordering for the old woman, following her lament on the size of the portions.

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