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- Nov 07, 2020
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
- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes there's cities where it's just hard to find healthy food. You just have to be prepared.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Although a great restaurant experience must include great food, a bad restaurant experience can be achieved through bad service alone. Ideally, service is invisible. You notice it only when something goes wrong.
- Desire
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- Nov 07, 2020
My relationship to food is that of an acrophobe to a bridge. Unease masks a desire to jump.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I find that people in the food world are amazingly willing to talk about what they are doing, even when those things are quasi-legal or taboo.
- Lens
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- Nov 07, 2020
Food is a lens for culture.
- Crafting
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think for diners, it is about crafting an identity around food which we have not really had in a mainstream way in this country. So there is a mass movement of people who identify themselves through their food preferences or even just that they prioritize food - that's where we get this idea of being a foodie.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to refer to my small social circle as 'boutique.' And much like the hotels of the same ilk, my friends are all unique, high quality, and serve me good food. But more than that, they teach me things about the world and about myself that I couldn't learn anywhere else.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I feel like treating myself, I'll either turn to food or clothes. Bad food. Expensive clothes. Ironically, I'm usually rewarding myself for a solid week of healthy eating or a nice paycheque.
- Habitats
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you look at the carrying capacity of agricultural areas throughout the world, their ecological habitats are changing. So I think we're looking at - in our lifetime - great collapses of food services.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
We need the humbleness and clarity to see that our food, while benefitting from technological advances, has benefitted even more from free ecological resources: Cheap energy, lots of water everywhere, and a stable climate.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People complain that cities don't have fresh, sustainable food, but it's just not true.
- Dental
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- Nov 07, 2020
How is it that mercury is not safe for food additives and Over the Counter drug products, but it is safe in our vaccines and dental amalgams?
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love Seattle. I lived out in Seattle for a while, and the food there is so phenomenal. It's so fresh and gorgeous, and just beautiful and simple. I really love that place.
- Imagination
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- Nov 07, 2020