Food Quotes

Hello there and welcome to my food quotes page. I love me some food lol I am thankful each day for food and thanks to my beautiful partner I have delicious food prepared for me each day. Food is there for survival but it is also there for enjoyment for the beautiful taste and smells. These quotes celebrate food and all it gives us.

• FOOD QUOTE OF THE PAGE
  Tell me what you eat, I'll tell you who you are.
  Anthelme Brillat-Savarin


• One of the very nicest things about life is the way we must regularly stop whatever it is we are doing and devote our attention to eating.
  Luciano Pavarotti and William Wright


• If the divine creator has taken pains to give us delicious and exquisite things to eat, the least we can do is prepare them well and serve them with ceremony.
  Fernand Point


• As a child my family's menu consisted of two choices: take it or leave it.
  Buddy Hackett


• The belly rules the mind.
  Spanish Proverb


• Vegetables are a must on a diet. I suggest carrot cake, zucchini bread, and pumpkin pie.
  Jim Davis


• Sex is good, but not as good as fresh, sweet corn.
  Garrison Keillor


• Shipping is a terrible thing to do to vegetables. They probably get jet-lagged, just like people.
  Elizabeth Berry


• If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.
  J. R. R. Tolkien


• Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them a pleasure as well as a necessity.
  Voltaire


• I take a vitamin every day. It's called a steak.
  Leo Benvenuti and Steve Rudnick


• Red meat is not bad for you. Now blue-green meat, that’s bad for you!
  Tommy Smothers


• I would like to find a stew that will give me heartburn immediately, instead of at three o'clock in the morning.
  John Barrymore


• Edible, adj.: Good to eat, and wholesome to digest, as a worm to a toad, a toad to a snake, a snake to a pig, a pig to a man, and a man to a worm.
  Ambrose Bierce


• Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.
  Mark Twain


• We are indeed much more than what we eat, but what we eat can nevertheless help us to be much more than what we are.
  Adelle Davis


• Everything I eat has been proved by some doctor or other to be a deadly poison, and everything I don't eat has been proved to be indispensable for life. But I go marching on.
  George Bernard Shaw


• We load up on oat bran in the morning so we'll live forever. Then we spend the rest of the day living like there's no tomorrow.
  Lee Iacocca


• The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found.
  Calvin Trillin


• Good bread is the most fundamentally satisfying of all foods; good bread with fresh butter, the greatest of feasts!
  James Beard


• We plan, we toil, we suffer - in the hope of what? A camel-load of idol's eyes? The title deeds of Radio City? The empire of Asia? A trip to the moon? No, no, no, no. Simply to wake just in time to smell coffee and bacon and eggs.
  J.B. Priestly


• All happiness depends on a leisurely breakfast.
  John Gunther


• An empty belly is the best cook.
  Estonian Proverb


• There is no love sincerer than the love of food.
  George Bernard Shaw


• Worries go down better with soup.
  Jewish Proverb


• And I find chopsticks frankly distressing. Am I alone in thinking it odd that a people ingenious enough to invent paper, gunpowder, kites and any number of other useful objects, and who have a noble history extending back 3,000 years haven't yet worked out that a pair of knitting needles is no way to capture food?
  Bill Bryson


• Great food is like great sex. The more you have the more you want.
  Gael Greene


• Preach not to others what they should eat, but eat as becomes you, and be silent.
  Epictetus


• You don't have to cook fancy or complicated masterpieces - just good food from fresh ingredients.
  Julia Child

Thank you for passing through my food quotes. I love food it is a great blessing in our life. I hope the food quotes made you realize the greatness that is food.

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