110 Quotes About Sugar
- Author Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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The three most harmful addictions are heroin, carbohydrates, and a monthly salary.
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- Author Tom Zoellner
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No correlation exists between sugar and nutritional benefit. Its presence in food assures the tongue that energy and protein reside within, but sweet foods deliver a benign-tasting venom. A crowning irony of the sugar-slave symbiosis was that it was not fatal just to Africans; it could also be fatal to their masters.
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- Author Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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Some people who have been working out regularly for months or even years are still out of shape because the number of cheat days they have in a week exceeds six.
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- Author Wendy Speake
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Each time I forget to feast, I fast in order to remember.
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- Author A.M. McKnight
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Writing lets you be, say, and do anything. It's sugar for your ego and wings for your ideas.
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- Author Julie Koh
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Never forget,' says Sugar Daddy, 'we are a nation built on sugar. It is our history and it is the source of our prosperity, now and in the future.'This is true. Our entire nation sits on reclaimed land made from sugar. Ours is an island that rose out of the sea, built on a hard core of toffee.
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- Author Julie Koh
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She pulls me further down. More trapped souls reach out to us, dressed in clothes from decades past. The girl ignores them as we descend along the timeline – decade by decade – towards the birth of the island.
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- Author Diana Abu-Jaber
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For this cake, I want to mingle the womanly and masculine foods- sugars and meats in particular. The walls must come down. Must temper, must balance. Add the leeks to the chocolate, vanilla to the turnip. Tear away the sacred walls between the sweet and savory worlds.
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- Author Laurell K. Hamilton
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I sipped my own coffee, heavy on the sugar and cream, trying to make up for the late work the night before. Caffeine and sugar, the two basic food groups.
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