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Food Quotes


"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."


"The future of our nation depends on our ability to produce food and fiber to sustain the world."


"The truly powerful feed ideology to the masses like fast food while they dine on the most rarified delicacy of all: impunity."


"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!"


"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."


"My feeling is that labels are for canned food... I am what I am - and I know what I am."


"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."


"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."


"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."


"I always say centered food equals centered behavior."


"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."


"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."


"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."


"You don't have to live in the country and grow your own food to be green."


"Confit is the ultimate comfort food, and trendy or not, it is dazzling stuff."


"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."


"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."


"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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"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."


"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."


"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."


"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."


"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."


"Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul."
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