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"We would load up the yellow Cutlass Supreme station wagon and pick blackberries during blackberry season or spring onions during spring onion season. For us, food was part of the fabric of our day."
Mario Batali
"We would load up the yellow Cutlass Supreme station wagon and pick blackberries during blackberry season or spring onions during spring onion season. For us, food was part of the fabric of our day."
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"I woke up find a rather noisy multi-lingual meeting going on. This was great as everyone could participate and even though everything had to be translated into about four different languages it never became boring. After a while the meeting broke up and everyone went for food."
John Blair
"I woke up find a rather noisy multi-lingual meeting going on. This was great as everyone could participate and even though everything had to be translated into about four different languages it never became boring. After a while the meeting broke up and everyone went for food."
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"The most dangerous food is wedding cake."
James Thurber
"The most dangerous food is wedding cake."
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"The future of our nation depends on our ability to produce food and fiber to sustain the world."
Phil Bredesen
"The future of our nation depends on our ability to produce food and fiber to sustain the world."
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"You start making movies and people start seeing when you go to places, and all of a sudden you are getting clothes for free and all of a sudden you are getting food for free."
Morris Chestnut
"You start making movies and people start seeing when you go to places, and all of a sudden you are getting clothes for free and all of a sudden you are getting food for free."
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"The truly powerful feed ideology to the masses like fast food while they dine on the most rarified delicacy of all: impunity."
Naomi Klein
"The truly powerful feed ideology to the masses like fast food while they dine on the most rarified delicacy of all: impunity."
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"We ought to be providing protective sanctuaries for the Kurdish rebels. That means finding some places where they can come and to which we will then be able to provide food and water and medical help."
Les Aspin
"We ought to be providing protective sanctuaries for the Kurdish rebels. That means finding some places where they can come and to which we will then be able to provide food and water and medical help."
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"There certainly is a good 'Tex Mex' restaurant very close to our office. My office is around 100 yards from it. I call it Tex Mex because every couple of years it's changed hands and changed name, I'm not exactly sure why!"
Andrew Oliver
"There certainly is a good 'Tex Mex' restaurant very close to our office. My office is around 100 yards from it. I call it Tex Mex because every couple of years it's changed hands and changed name, I'm not exactly sure why!"
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"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."
Paul Prudhomme
"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."
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"A city is a place where there is no need to wait for next week to get the answer to a question, to taste the food of any country, to find new voices to listen to and familiar ones to listen to again."
Margaret Mead
"A city is a place where there is no need to wait for next week to get the answer to a question, to taste the food of any country, to find new voices to listen to and familiar ones to listen to again."
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"The food in Europe is pretty disappointing. I like fried chicken. But other than that Europe is great."
Donnie Wahlberg
"The food in Europe is pretty disappointing. I like fried chicken. But other than that Europe is great."
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"They are the video equivalent of junk food."
John J. O'Connor
"They are the video equivalent of junk food."
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"Many people in the world today are not starving because there is an inherent inability to produce food, they are starving because they are caught in the middle of political fights and blockades that have been used as weapons."
Ralph Merkle
"Many people in the world today are not starving because there is an inherent inability to produce food, they are starving because they are caught in the middle of political fights and blockades that have been used as weapons."
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"Kolkata is a great city, has great food and great people. We had some problems finding the kind of old buildings we were looking for, and even handling the crowds, but on the whole it was fun shooting there."
Sanjay Dutt
"Kolkata is a great city, has great food and great people. We had some problems finding the kind of old buildings we were looking for, and even handling the crowds, but on the whole it was fun shooting there."
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"My feeling is that labels are for canned food... I am what I am - and I know what I am."
Michael Stipe
"My feeling is that labels are for canned food... I am what I am - and I know what I am."
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"Food can become such a point of anxiety - not because it's food, but just because you have anxiety. That's how eating disorders develop."
Vanessa Carlton
"Food can become such a point of anxiety - not because it's food, but just because you have anxiety. That's how eating disorders develop."
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"The demand for beef in Canada remains strong because I think people in America, in North America, know that we have a very strong food safety system and that our food is safe to eat."
Ann Veneman
"The demand for beef in Canada remains strong because I think people in America, in North America, know that we have a very strong food safety system and that our food is safe to eat."
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"Contaminated food is a major cause of diarrhea, substantially contributing to malnutrition and killing about 2.2 million people each year, most of them children."
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"Contaminated food is a major cause of diarrhea, substantially contributing to malnutrition and killing about 2.2 million people each year, most of them children."
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"Cheese - milk's leap toward immortality."
Clifton Paul Fadiman
"Cheese - milk's leap toward immortality."
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"In recent years personal injury attorneys and trial lawyers have attacked the food industry with numerous lawsuits alleging that these businesses should pay monetary damages to those who, of their own accord, consume too much of a legal, safe product."
Bob Ney
"In recent years personal injury attorneys and trial lawyers have attacked the food industry with numerous lawsuits alleging that these businesses should pay monetary damages to those who, of their own accord, consume too much of a legal, safe product."
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"If my daughter wants to get into this business, I would support that decision. She's going to have a hard time not being in it. She loves food and she's around it all the time."
Bobby Flay
"If my daughter wants to get into this business, I would support that decision. She's going to have a hard time not being in it. She loves food and she's around it all the time."
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"I normally don't eat junk food."
Martin Yan
"I normally don't eat junk food."
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"I always say centered food equals centered behavior."
Marilu Henner
"I always say centered food equals centered behavior."
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"They know they got the TV ad, they know they got the name recognition, they know that they can do a tie in with McDonald's or some fast food outlet and the money is just gonna flow in."
Gene Siskel
"They know they got the TV ad, they know they got the name recognition, they know that they can do a tie in with McDonald's or some fast food outlet and the money is just gonna flow in."
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"Three things are needed for a good life, good friends, good food, and good song."
Jason Zebehazy
"Three things are needed for a good life, good friends, good food, and good song."
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"Reminds me of my safari in Africa. Somebody forgot the corkscrew and for several days we had to live on nothing but food and water."
W. C. Fields
"Reminds me of my safari in Africa. Somebody forgot the corkscrew and for several days we had to live on nothing but food and water."
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"Food might be more immediately important than history but if you don't understand what's been done to you - by your own people and the so-called "they" - you can never get around it."
Henry Hampton
"Food might be more immediately important than history but if you don't understand what's been done to you - by your own people and the so-called "they" - you can never get around it."
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"Often for hors d'oeuvres, I serve room temperature vegetables, something like that, so that the main course might be quite rich but the first course has balanced it out."
Sally Schneider
"Often for hors d'oeuvres, I serve room temperature vegetables, something like that, so that the main course might be quite rich but the first course has balanced it out."
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"With Jack Abramoff under indictment, a number of readers have suggested that now he might flip and try to offer the feds some figures higher up the food-chain."
Joshua Micah Marshall
"With Jack Abramoff under indictment, a number of readers have suggested that now he might flip and try to offer the feds some figures higher up the food-chain."
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"You don't need a silver fork to eat good food."
Paul Prudhomme
"You don't need a silver fork to eat good food."
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"After all the fertile land in the immediate neighbourhood of the first settlers were cultivated, if capital and population increased, more food would be required, and it could only be procured from land not so advantageously situated."
David Ricardo
"After all the fertile land in the immediate neighbourhood of the first settlers were cultivated, if capital and population increased, more food would be required, and it could only be procured from land not so advantageously situated."
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"You don't have to live in the country and grow your own food to be green."
Shalom Harlow
"You don't have to live in the country and grow your own food to be green."
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"Confit is the ultimate comfort food, and trendy or not, it is dazzling stuff."
Sally Schneider
"Confit is the ultimate comfort food, and trendy or not, it is dazzling stuff."
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"Many Americans are unaware that we still have a large population of working families, elderly, and children who rely on emergency food pantries, shelters, and other resources to meet their nutritional needs."
Blanche Lincoln
"Many Americans are unaware that we still have a large population of working families, elderly, and children who rely on emergency food pantries, shelters, and other resources to meet their nutritional needs."
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"Whoever eats anything at a wedding luncheon? They make the food out of papier mache. My salad had been used four or five times this week."
Peter Ruric
"Whoever eats anything at a wedding luncheon? They make the food out of papier mache. My salad had been used four or five times this week."
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"You define a good flight by negatives: you didn't get hijacked, you didn't crash, you didn't throw up, you weren't late, you weren't nauseated by the food. So you are grateful."
Paul Theroux
"You define a good flight by negatives: you didn't get hijacked, you didn't crash, you didn't throw up, you weren't late, you weren't nauseated by the food. So you are grateful."
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"When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength. Give thanks for your food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason to give thanks, the fault lies in yourself."
Tecumseh
"When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength. Give thanks for your food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason to give thanks, the fault lies in yourself."
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"I don't like food that's too carefully arranged; it makes me think that the chef is spending too much time arranging and not enough time cooking. If I wanted a picture I'd buy a painting."
Andy Rooney
"I don't like food that's too carefully arranged; it makes me think that the chef is spending too much time arranging and not enough time cooking. If I wanted a picture I'd buy a painting."
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"It all comes back to the basics. Serve customers the best-tasting food at a good value in a clean, comfortable restaurant, and they'll keep coming back."
Dave Thomas
"It all comes back to the basics. Serve customers the best-tasting food at a good value in a clean, comfortable restaurant, and they'll keep coming back."
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"The two things that could have been better is number one, to get major military force into the community almost immediately to make sure that there was law and order. Number two, we had enough helicopters to airlift food into the centers of population and those places."
Warren Rudman
"The two things that could have been better is number one, to get major military force into the community almost immediately to make sure that there was law and order. Number two, we had enough helicopters to airlift food into the centers of population and those places."
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"I like food. I like eating. And I don't want to deprive myself of good food."
Sarah Michelle Gellar
"I like food. I like eating. And I don't want to deprive myself of good food."
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"Without food, man can live at most but a few weeks; without it, all other components of social justice are meaningless."
Norman Borlaug
"Without food, man can live at most but a few weeks; without it, all other components of social justice are meaningless."
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"I've always liked Atlanta. And not just for the strip clubs, but the shopping and the food."
Jon Stewart
"I've always liked Atlanta. And not just for the strip clubs, but the shopping and the food."
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"I went in saying I wanted to be the food guy."
Ted Allen
"I went in saying I wanted to be the food guy."
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"I have an enormous fondness for delicious food. It's very comforting."
Teri Garr
"I have an enormous fondness for delicious food. It's very comforting."
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"I'm confident that we have measures in place. And the additional measures that we announced yesterday will be even more protective of our food supply in this country."
Ann Veneman
"I'm confident that we have measures in place. And the additional measures that we announced yesterday will be even more protective of our food supply in this country."
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"There is a saying in Baltimore that crabs may be prepared in fifty ways and that all of them are good."
H. L. Mencken
"There is a saying in Baltimore that crabs may be prepared in fifty ways and that all of them are good."
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"Fast sex, like fast food, is cheap, but it doesn't nourish the body - or the soul."
Suzanne Fields
"Fast sex, like fast food, is cheap, but it doesn't nourish the body - or the soul."
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"I will continue to distribute blankets, sleeping bags, warm clothing and food on a regular basis, in the hope that my modest efforts will give some comfort to those people we are able help."
Mohamed Al-Fayed
"I will continue to distribute blankets, sleeping bags, warm clothing and food on a regular basis, in the hope that my modest efforts will give some comfort to those people we are able help."
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"Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul."
Luther Burbank
"Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul."
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