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Food Quotes



"I always knew the importance of it, since I was three or four years old my mother used to feed me wine and water. I grew up with wine as liquid food."


"If you have acid in food, you need to sugar it. At a high temperature, the acids are changed to sugar."
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"We ought, therefore, to lessen the price of food to our manufacturers, and place them more on a level with the manufacturers who have cheaper food, and also much lighter taxation."


"Justice requires that everyone should have enough to eat. But it also requires that everyone should contribute to the production of food."


"For much of the female half of the world, food is the first signal of our inferiority. It lets us know that our own families may consider female bodies to be less deserving, less needy, less valuable."


"Because of technological limits, there is a certain amount of food that we can produce per acre. If we were to have intensive greenhouse agriculture, we could have much higher production."


"Food, love, career, and mothers, the four major guilt groups."


"I wait for the next opportunity to have something to do with food. If I get rested, my mind just starts creating new dishes - click, click, click."


"I fed them every day. So it was a papa that kept food on the table for them. I did that. I did my part."


"Mostly I enjoy the restaurants (my husband is a chef), though I wish we had a wider diversity of ethnic food."


"We're taking up some science experiments, some crystal growth things, we have a refrigerator that carries up some samples, new samples that go into the station, we bring the old ones home; we have a lot of clothing, we have a lot of food-U.S. and Russian food."


"No, I love Montreal... I think I love Montreal more than Montreal loves me... I love the food there."


"As long as there's pasta and Chinese food in the world, I'm okay."


"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."


"One of the glories of New York is its ethnic food, and only McDonald's and Burger King equalize us all."
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"Why does man kill? He kills for food. And not only food: frequently there must be a beverage."


"Know how to garnish food so that it is more appealing to the eye and even more flavorful than before."


"The high food value of field beans and the shortage of supply due to the light yields of 1915 and 1916 render them of great importance in the regions to which they are adapted."


"I used to work a lot on food issues and every time somebody predicted that production would be inadequate they got egg on their face a year or two later."


"Is Elizabeth Taylor fat? Her favorite food is seconds."


"I also believe that it's the right thing to do, to maintain strong consumer confidence in our food systems. And I believe that the consumer should have strong confidence in our food systems."


"The facility of obtaining food is beneficial in two ways to the owners of capital, it at the same time raises profits and increases the amount of consumable commodities."


"Food is for eating, and good food is to be enjoyed... I think food is, actually, very beautiful in itself."


"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."


"Sometimes I miss hamburgers, I should say that. I miss the tuna pizzas at Mercer Kitchen."
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