- Power
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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
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
In our short walks we passed the kitchen where food was prepared for the nurses and doctors. There we got glimpses of melons and grapes and all kinds of fruits, beautiful white bread and nice meats, and the hungry feeling would be increased tenfold.
- Gravy
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- Nov 07, 2020
The biggest problem was convincing my father that organic food was worth eating. All he could think of was the nut loaf with yeast gravy that my mother made in the Seventies.
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's become more readily apparent that we need to be growing our own food and growing more things organically.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I spent my whole life avoiding the public eye. At these food shows, I'm open quarry again.
- Grander
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- Nov 07, 2020
First I would probably place men at the bottom of the food chain. On a grander scale, I would say they're reacting to change. Feminism has got to be part of that.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I pay attention to my nails. I have had this particular German nail kit for years, and I take it everywhere. If I don't trim and file my nails, they turn into talons. I cook a lot, too, and I don't like to see bits of food stuck under them.
- Delhi
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nothing beats the food of Delhi.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to go at least 11 hours without food. I sat next to Hugh Jackman at a conference, and he told me he fasted 12 to 14 hours when he was training for the Wolverine movies. I've deluded myself into thinking I can effortlessly achieve the same body type as Hugh Jackman if I keep up this eating schedule.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
India introduced Britain to vegetarianism - see Tristram Stuart's excellent first book on this - and it is possible, indeed all too easy, to be a vegetarian in India and eat extraordinarily good, varied food every day, with very few 'repeats.'
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
If beef is your idea of 'real food for real people', you'd better live real close to a real good hospital.
- Fat
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- Nov 07, 2020
Chicken fat, beef fat, fish fat, fried foods - these are the foods that fuel our fat genes by giving them raw materials for building body fat.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up poor in India, and there were days when we struggled to find food and other basic necessities. Our mother worked odds and ends jobs to keep the family together and educate us.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020