- Feel
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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
- Cooking
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Fast
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of stuff, all the fast food, the cheap food, the dollar menu - I had to cut all that off.
- Internet
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- Nov 07, 2020
I left General Magic in 1996 to become an Internet hobbyist - got a T-1 line to my house. At one point I had all four food banks of the Bay Area hosted from this house here.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
St. Louis has a lot of weird food customs that you don't see other places - and a lot of great ethnic neighborhoods. There's a German neighborhood. A great old school Italian neighborhood, with toasted ravioli, which seems to be a St. Louis tradition. And they love provolone cheese in St. Louis.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love 'Top Chef.' I think it rewrote the book on how food shows are presented on TV.
- Kitchen
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- Nov 07, 2020
Get people back into the kitchen and combat the trend toward processed food and fast food.
- Blame
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- Nov 07, 2020
Clearly, America's dysfunctional food culture must bear some of the blame for our excess pounds, but it's likely our walking-averse lifestyles contribute as well.
- Buttered
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everyone prefers some foods over others, but some adults take this tendency to an extreme. These people tend to prefer the kinds of bland food they may have enjoyed as children - such as plain or buttered pasta, macaroni and cheese, cheese pizza, French fries and grilled cheese sandwiches - and to restrict their eating to just a few dishes.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
It does kids no favors, and sets them up for a potential lifetime of poor health and social embarrassment, to excuse them from family meals of real food. Everyone benefits from healthy eating, but it is particularly crucial at the beginning of life.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
The greatest food city in the world is New York City, just in terms of depth and breadth, variety, size, infrastructure.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd dreamed of being in the food business from the moment my globetrotting parents introduced me to the foods of the world during childhood trips to Europe and Asia.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020