Food Quotes

It does kids no favors, and sets them up for a potential lifetime of poor health and social embarrassment, to excuse them from family meals of real food. Everyone benefits from healthy eating, but it is particularly crucial at the beginning of life.

Andrew Weil

Customers want good value, but they care more than ever how food and clothing products are made.

Stuart Rose

Wine and cheese are ageless companions, like aspirin and aches, or June and moon, or good people and noble ventures.

M. F. K. Fisher

Entrepreneurs always pitch their idea as 'the X of Y', so this is going to be 'the Microsoft of food.' And yet disruptive innovations usually don't have that character. Most of the time, if something seems like a good idea, it probably isn't.

Eric Ries

Ever since Eve started it all by offering Adam the apple, woman's punishment has been to supply a man with food then suffer the consequences when it disagrees with him.

Helen Rowland

Worthless people love only to eat and drink; people of worth eat and drink only to live.

Socrates

I had a job at a movie theater for like a year and a half and then a job at a health food store for, like, two years. Those were the only two jobs I ever had.

Reggie Watts

I wake up every morning happy for where I am in life. It's not all about the cooking, but the fact that I can contribute by using my influence to help people all over the country. In the last two years, my partners and I have fed more than 10 million hungry people by bringing meat to food banks.

Paula Deen

We cover hamburgers, chicken, veggie burgers, salads, we've got a pretty broad range. To me, McDonald's isn't only about the food. It's about the prices, it's about the way we eat.

Jim Cantalupo

For some Chicago expats, food is the medicine that blunts the pain of separation.

Mary Schmich

If I'm a lush at anything, it's food and drink. I'm not materialistic in any way, but I value food.

Hugh Jackman

After failing four times and after working for other people and realizing that nobody paid attention to the food like they should have, we wanted to just pay attention to the food and service.

Paul Prudhomme

Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food.

George Bernard Shaw

He who distinguishes the true savor of his food can never be a glutton; he who does not cannot be otherwise.

Henry David Thoreau

I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead.

Oscar Wilde

I think you can tell the food is close to my heart, too, because I'm doing what I do best.

Giada De Laurentiis

Most schools have only a microwave or deep fryer, hardly the tools needed to feed our children real, fresh food.

Mark Hyman

I think the most wonderful thing in the world is another chef. I'm always excited about learning new things about food.

Paul Prudhomme

A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.

Benjamin Franklin

I think things like food, the food of the south is sort of the common tie that binds us all, Black and White, the sense memories. It's a very particular part of the country.

Sela Ward