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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
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
Japan is the most intoxicating place for me. In Kyoto, there's an inn called the Tawaraya which is quite extraordinary. The Japanese culture fascinates me: the food, the dress, the manners and the traditions. It's the travel experience that has moved me the most.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sitting down to a meal with an Indian family is different from sitting down to a meal with a British family.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Venissa is a perfect destination for day-trippers from Venice proper who are searching for great food and a little adventure; it's a 30-minute jaunt by vaporetto from St. Mark's, quicker by water taxi.
- Drastically
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- Nov 07, 2020
Slow food, free-range, no steroids, eat local, and natural winemaking are all part of a general yearning for simpler times. But the fact is that most winemakers these days, big and small, have drastically lessened the use of chemicals in the vineyard, embracing such concepts as organically grown, biodynamic, and sustainable.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am a sucker for those old traditional places, and Rome is as good as it gets, particularly when you throw in Italian food.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been thanked a lot in Wendy's, Applebee's, and Marriot hotels, I've never been thanked in Le Cirque, for some reason. I try to spend as little time as possible in Le Cirque; that's not because the food isn't good... I'm not the kind of guy who likes to find his food under his parsley.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm at the age where food has taken the place of sex in my life. In fact, I've just had a mirror put over my kitchen table.
- Tomorrow
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm terrified about the world food shortages. Vegetables could quite easily become tomorrow's currency.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I did three television shows in Poughkeepsie in one day, with Adrian Adonis and The Iron Sheik. They gave us no food.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our children's health and well-being are dependent on our commitment to promoting food access and good eating habits at home, at school and in the community.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Playing in New York is special to me because you are surrounded by so many communities and a strong Latin community, including the Washington Heights neighborhood. I come to Washington Heights for real Dominican food that reminds me of my hometown, and it's a great place to visit.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
Be curious, learn and read as much as you can about food. Don't worry about making money. Focus on learning at various venues before you settle down for a steady position.
- Green
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- Nov 07, 2020
Okra is the closest thing to nylon I've ever eaten. It's like they bred cotton with a green bean. Okra, tastes like snot. The more you cook it, the more it turns into string.
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- Nov 07, 2020