- Lose
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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
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People would call me Bruce Lee or Jackie Chan or whatever popular martial artist there was at that time. I also remember the other kids at the lunch table freaking out when I brought in Korean food.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, religious festivals and celebrations have become an important way to teach my children about how we can transform living with diversity from the superficial 'I eat ethnic food', to something dignified, mutually respectful and worthwhile.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
Like the practice of breath control, meditation on the forms of God, repetition of mantras, food restrictions, etc., are but aids for rendering the mind quiescent.
- Consequences
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- Nov 07, 2020
Food is available, but it cannot be shipped into an area, so the people in that area suffer the consequences.
- Limits
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- Nov 07, 2020
Because of technological limits, there is a certain amount of food that we can produce per acre. If we were to have intensive greenhouse agriculture, we could have much higher production.
- Collectively
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- Nov 07, 2020
It seems the most logical thing in the world to believe that the natural resources of the Earth, upon which the race depends for food, clothing and shelter, should be owned collectively by the race instead of being the private property of a few social parasites.
- Better Way
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- Nov 07, 2020
No better way to bond than food.
- Say
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- Nov 07, 2020
My basic food mantra is small portions, no water during the meal and the capacity to say no to an extra helping if it's not required.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mom makes South Indian food for me almost always, because I get it rarely,as I travel a lot for work.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I moved to New York last year and I love it. It's a huge change and I've always wanted to spend time there. It's like a more intense London, and everything's up a few notches. The lights are brighter, the pace is faster and the food's better.
- Progress
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sadly, in the name of progress, we have polluted the air, water, soil and the food we eat.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
We can't really digest food unless there's hunger. So we can't really assimilate spiritual wisdom unless we feel the need for it.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020