Eat Quotes

It’s difficult to think anything but pleasant thoughts while eating a homegrown tomato.

Eating disorders are serious mental illnesses, not lifestyle choices.

They talked us into buying candy bars and throwing the candy away and eating the wrapper.

Taking action means saying ‘no’ to indifference. If there is a war to be waged, it is the war against the indifference which is eating away at our societies.

I remember when I couldn’t afford to eat like this. It was ramen noodles and the San Francisco Treat [Rice-A-Roni]. Dessert? Get you a honey bun and put a slice of cheese on it. Put it in the microwave for 45 seconds and you had the gift of a lifetime.

The aim of life was meat. Life itself was meat. Life lived on life. There were the eaters and the eaten.

When having a smackerel of something with a friend, don’t eat so much that you get stuck in the doorway trying to get out.

Summer was our best season: it was sleeping on the back screeneed porch in cots, or trying to sleep in the treehouse; summer was everything good to eat; it was a thousand colors in a parched landscape.

Last time I was down South I walked into this restaurant, and this white waitress came up to me and said: ‘We don’t serve colored people here.’ I said: ‘that’s all right, I don’t eat colored people. Bring me a whole fried chicken.

I eat a lot of salad, a little meat, and some fruit—that’s all. But I like sweets.