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Food Quotes
Food as comfort, hardship, and honest confession.
This collection spans food's range, from the humiliation of accidentally poisoning a dinner guest to a genuine hardship of not having enough money for basic meals or clothes while starting out. For lighter, image-ready food lines, see Captions.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Being Used
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- Nov 07, 2020
Chalkboards being used inside the restaurant seem to be a good sign that the proprietors are proud of their food, and that's kind of nice, actually - it's a nice personal touch.
- Dog
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- Nov 07, 2020
Anybody who finds it easy to make money on the horses is probably in the dog food business.
- Coverage
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- Nov 07, 2020
The automatic stabilizer is unemployment insurance, food stamps, additional coverage of Medicaid.
- Problem
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- Nov 07, 2020
Plastic waste is undeniably a big issue, and Europeans need to act together to tackle this problem because plastic waste ends up in our air, our soil, our oceans, and in our food.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can't just pillory the teachers unions and sound the free market trumpet. We must visit the failing schools. We must talk to the mother who desperately wants more for her child and offer a constructive way out. We can't simply lambaste... food stamps or decry dependency.
- Eat
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the South, the food is outstanding. Down south, we eat to get full, and the people up north, they don't do that.
- Dracula
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- Nov 07, 2020
Each of us needs something - food, liquor, pot, whatever - to help us survive. Dracula needs blood.
- Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had no accomplishments except surviving. But that isn't enough in the community where I came from, because everybody was doing it. So I wasn't prepared for America, where everybody is glowing with good teeth and good clothes and food.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
Maybe a person's time would be as well spent raising food as raising money to buy food.
- Proud
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- Nov 07, 2020
We were raised in an Italian-American household, although we didn't speak Italian in the house. We were very proud of being Italian, and had Italian music, ate Italian food.
- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm aware there are certain products that are being advertised - food products - with 'no chemicals whatsoever.' Well, that would be pretty hard to arrange, since everything around us is made up of atoms and molecules - chemicals - including ourselves.
- Favorite
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- Nov 07, 2020
My favorite animal is steak.
- Eyes
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- Nov 07, 2020
Going to Europe as a budding cook opened my eyes to food in a different way. When I got to Italy, the first thing I did was put my little basil plants in the ground and watch them turn into big, healthy bushes.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I went to Italy initially for the art, architecture, food and history, but I stayed there because of the people in Cortona.
- Healthy
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the dressing room, we've just made it really Zen: low lighting, lots of candles, and fresh, healthy food.
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