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"I left General Magic in 1996 to become an Internet hobbyist - got a T-1 line to my house. At one point I had all four food banks of the Bay Area hosted from this house here."
Andy Hertzfeld
"I left General Magic in 1996 to become an Internet hobbyist - got a T-1 line to my house. At one point I had all four food banks of the Bay Area hosted from this house here."
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"I'd like to have the first restaurant that can deliver incredible quality food to your table at your house at any time-right where you live."
Paul Prudhomme
"I'd like to have the first restaurant that can deliver incredible quality food to your table at your house at any time-right where you live."
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"What I've enjoyed most, though, is meeting people who have a real interest in food and sharing ideas with them. Good food is a global thing and I find that there is always something new and amazing to learn - I love it!"
Jamie Oliver
"What I've enjoyed most, though, is meeting people who have a real interest in food and sharing ideas with them. Good food is a global thing and I find that there is always something new and amazing to learn - I love it!"
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"Italy in the first years got food, for the first year or the first periods got food. Then we got raw materials and then we got tool machines, let's say, instruments for working."
Gianni Agnelli
"Italy in the first years got food, for the first year or the first periods got food. Then we got raw materials and then we got tool machines, let's say, instruments for working."
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"Jay Leno is not a guy who likes change. He eats the same food every day."
Ted Allen
"Jay Leno is not a guy who likes change. He eats the same food every day."
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"Man's survival, from the time of Adam and Eve until the invention of agriculture, must have been precarious because of his inability to ensure his food supply."
Norman Borlaug
"Man's survival, from the time of Adam and Eve until the invention of agriculture, must have been precarious because of his inability to ensure his food supply."
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"Sometimes I've looked at a plate of food and wondered if it wouldn't look better as a hat."
Janet Street-Porter
"Sometimes I've looked at a plate of food and wondered if it wouldn't look better as a hat."
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"I think people are smart enough to sort it out. They know when they're watching one of these food fight shows where journalists sit around and yell and scream at each other, versus serious issue reporting."
Bob Woodward
"I think people are smart enough to sort it out. They know when they're watching one of these food fight shows where journalists sit around and yell and scream at each other, versus serious issue reporting."
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"In Great Britain the price of food is at a higher level than in any other country, and consequently, the British artisan labours at a disadvantage in proportion to the higher rate of his food."
Joseph Hume
"In Great Britain the price of food is at a higher level than in any other country, and consequently, the British artisan labours at a disadvantage in proportion to the higher rate of his food."
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"LOVE: A word properly applied to our delight in particular kinds of food; sometimes metaphorically spoken of the favorite objects of all our appetites."
Henry Fielding
"LOVE: A word properly applied to our delight in particular kinds of food; sometimes metaphorically spoken of the favorite objects of all our appetites."
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"At one point I had to shove as much food in my body as possible to pack on calories. My trainer wanted me to do six meals a day and not go two hours without eating. If I would cheat on eating one day, I could tell - I'd drop a few pounds."
Taylor Lautner
"At one point I had to shove as much food in my body as possible to pack on calories. My trainer wanted me to do six meals a day and not go two hours without eating. If I would cheat on eating one day, I could tell - I'd drop a few pounds."
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"The worst vice of the solitary is the worship of his food."
Cyril Connolly
"The worst vice of the solitary is the worship of his food."
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"Never order food in excess of your body weight."
Erma Bombeck
"Never order food in excess of your body weight."
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"I love food and feel that it is something that should be enjoyed. I eat whatever I want. I just don't overeat."
Tyra Banks
"I love food and feel that it is something that should be enjoyed. I eat whatever I want. I just don't overeat."
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"I am your fairy tale. Your dream. Your wishes and desires, and I am your thirst and your hunger and your food and your drink."
Klaus Kinski
"I am your fairy tale. Your dream. Your wishes and desires, and I am your thirst and your hunger and your food and your drink."
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"I've always done food that can work in a set time frame. The message I'm trying to get across is, it doesn't have to take three days to do this. With planning, you can do a lot and really have quality food every day."
Emeril Lagasse
"I've always done food that can work in a set time frame. The message I'm trying to get across is, it doesn't have to take three days to do this. With planning, you can do a lot and really have quality food every day."
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"You know, you really can't beat a household commodity - the ketchup bottle on the kitchen table."
Adlai E. Stevenson
"You know, you really can't beat a household commodity - the ketchup bottle on the kitchen table."
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"I do love Italian food. Any kind of pasta or pizza. My new pig out food is Indian food. I eat Indian food like three times a week. It's so good."
Jennifer Love Hewitt
"I do love Italian food. Any kind of pasta or pizza. My new pig out food is Indian food. I eat Indian food like three times a week. It's so good."
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"That's a big goal of mine, to try and grow as much of my own food as possible."
Daryl Hannah
"That's a big goal of mine, to try and grow as much of my own food as possible."
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"I eat whatever I want, junk food included."
Vanessa Marcil
"I eat whatever I want, junk food included."
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"Our children's health and well-being are dependent on our commitment to promoting food access and good eating habits at home, at school and in the community."
Rod Blagojevich
"Our children's health and well-being are dependent on our commitment to promoting food access and good eating habits at home, at school and in the community."
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"He looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food."
Raymond Chandler
"He looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food."
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"The one thing that I'm in charge of in this wedding is the food."
Rob Mariano
"The one thing that I'm in charge of in this wedding is the food."
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"The value of the beans for oil production, as well as for human food, has become recognized so quickly and so generally during the past year that the crop has acquired a commercial standing far in excess of its previous status."
David F. Houston
"The value of the beans for oil production, as well as for human food, has become recognized so quickly and so generally during the past year that the crop has acquired a commercial standing far in excess of its previous status."
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"From the described experiment it is clear that the mere act of eating, the food even not reaching the stomach, determines the stimulation of the gastric glands."
Ivan Pavlov
"From the described experiment it is clear that the mere act of eating, the food even not reaching the stomach, determines the stimulation of the gastric glands."
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"Australia is so cool that it's hard to even know where to start describing it. The beaches are beautiful; so is the weather. Not too crowded. Great food, great music, really nice people. It must be a lot like Los Angeles was many years ago."
Mary-Kate Olsen
"Australia is so cool that it's hard to even know where to start describing it. The beaches are beautiful; so is the weather. Not too crowded. Great food, great music, really nice people. It must be a lot like Los Angeles was many years ago."
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"In our house we repeated the pattern of thousands of other homes. There were a few books and a lot of music. Our food and our furniture were no different from our neighbors'."
Emanuel Celler
"In our house we repeated the pattern of thousands of other homes. There were a few books and a lot of music. Our food and our furniture were no different from our neighbors'."
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"Food is a passion. Food is love."
Hector Elizondo
"Food is a passion. Food is love."
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"Food is for eating, and good food is to be enjoyed... I think food is, actually, very beautiful in itself."
Delia Smith
"Food is for eating, and good food is to be enjoyed... I think food is, actually, very beautiful in itself."
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"More die in the United States of too much food than of too little."
John Kenneth Galbraith
"More die in the United States of too much food than of too little."
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"Each of us needs something - food, liquor, pot, whatever - to help us survive. Dracula needs blood."
Frank Langella
"Each of us needs something - food, liquor, pot, whatever - to help us survive. Dracula needs blood."
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"Not like Chinese food, where you eat it and then you feel hungry an hour later."
Ray Liotta
"Not like Chinese food, where you eat it and then you feel hungry an hour later."
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"Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly."
M. F. K. Fisher
"Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly."
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"It was dog food. Beef livers with onions in a can. You open it up and it looks like vomit."
Tom Sizemore
"It was dog food. Beef livers with onions in a can. You open it up and it looks like vomit."
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"Music can also be a sensual pleasure, like eating food or sex. But its highest vibration for me is that point of taking us to a real understanding of something in our nature which we can very rarely get at. It is a spiritual state of oneness."
Terry Riley
"Music can also be a sensual pleasure, like eating food or sex. But its highest vibration for me is that point of taking us to a real understanding of something in our nature which we can very rarely get at. It is a spiritual state of oneness."
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"A food is not necessarily essential just because your child hates it."
Katherine Whitehorn
"A food is not necessarily essential just because your child hates it."
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"When once an Indian sees that his food is secure, he does not care what the chief or any one else says."
George Crook
"When once an Indian sees that his food is secure, he does not care what the chief or any one else says."
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"You know, nobody eats in England. Three or four pints of English beer a night fills you. I can't say I'm very impressed with the food in America. it's all sort of bland. Like turkey sandwiches."
Anne Dudley
"You know, nobody eats in England. Three or four pints of English beer a night fills you. I can't say I'm very impressed with the food in America. it's all sort of bland. Like turkey sandwiches."
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"We had the best food any battlefield ever had."
William Westmoreland
"We had the best food any battlefield ever had."
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"I want to make wines that harmonize with food - wines that almost hug your tongue with gentleness."
Robert Mondavi
"I want to make wines that harmonize with food - wines that almost hug your tongue with gentleness."
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"Edible substances evoke the secretion of thick, concentrated saliva. Why? The answer, obviously, is that this enables the mass of food to pass smoothly through the tube leading from the mouth into the stomach."
Ivan Pavlov
"Edible substances evoke the secretion of thick, concentrated saliva. Why? The answer, obviously, is that this enables the mass of food to pass smoothly through the tube leading from the mouth into the stomach."
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"Compassion is a call, a demand of nature, to relieve the unhappy as hunger is a natural call for food."
Joseph Butler
"Compassion is a call, a demand of nature, to relieve the unhappy as hunger is a natural call for food."
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"If I could only remember that the days were, not bricks to be laid row on row, to be built into a solid house, where one might dwell in safety and peace, but only food for the fires of the heart."
Edmund Wilson
"If I could only remember that the days were, not bricks to be laid row on row, to be built into a solid house, where one might dwell in safety and peace, but only food for the fires of the heart."
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"I also think it's very important to consider how the food will feel to the person eating it."
Sally Schneider
"I also think it's very important to consider how the food will feel to the person eating it."
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"I learned very early that our health is always impaired by some excess either of food or abstinence, and I never had any physician except myself."
Giacomo Casanova
"I learned very early that our health is always impaired by some excess either of food or abstinence, and I never had any physician except myself."
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"Yet food is something that is taken for granted by most world leaders despite the fact that more than half of the population of the world is hungry."
Norman Borlaug
"Yet food is something that is taken for granted by most world leaders despite the fact that more than half of the population of the world is hungry."
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"There were different challenges along the way. Certainly the food shortage was unpleasant."
Leroy Chiao
"There were different challenges along the way. Certainly the food shortage was unpleasant."
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"You have to find a balance with food in your life - you can't take out food. It can be absolutely terrifying."
Carre Otis
"You have to find a balance with food in your life - you can't take out food. It can be absolutely terrifying."
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"Back in 1983, the United States government approved the release of the first genetically modified organism. In this case, it was a bacteria that prevents frost on food crops."
Jeremy Rifkin
"Back in 1983, the United States government approved the release of the first genetically modified organism. In this case, it was a bacteria that prevents frost on food crops."
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"It has long been known for sure that the sight of tasty food makes a hungry man's mouth water; also lack of appetite has always been regarded as an undesirable phenomenon, from which one might conclude that appetite is essentially linked with the process of digestion."
Ivan Pavlov
"It has long been known for sure that the sight of tasty food makes a hungry man's mouth water; also lack of appetite has always been regarded as an undesirable phenomenon, from which one might conclude that appetite is essentially linked with the process of digestion."
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