Food Quotes
He is rich enough who does not want bread.
St. JeromeSt. Jerome Hearing nuns’ confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn.
Fulton J. SheenFulton J. Sheen Heavenly Father and Mother, make us thankful for all the blessings of this life, and make us ever mindful of the patient hands that oft in weariness spread our tables and prepare our daily food. For humanity’s sake, Amen.
Elizabeth Cady StantonElizabeth Cady Stanton What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn’t much better than tedious disease.
Alexander PopeAlexander Pope Immense wealth, and its lavish expenditure, fill the great house with all that can please the eye, or tempt the taste. Here, appetite, not food, is the great desideratum.
Frederick DouglassFrederick Douglass Never trust the food in a restaurant on top of the tallest building in town that spends a lot of time folding napkins.
Andy RooneyAndy Rooney Do you know what breakfast cereal is made of? It’s made of all those little curly wooden shavings you find in pencil sharpeners!
Roald DahlRoald Dahl I’m no cook. When I want lemon on chicken, I spray it with Pledge.
Joan RiversJoan Rivers It is well known among physicians that the best of the nourishing foods is the one that the Moslem religion forbids, i.e., Wine. It contains much good and light nourishment. It is rapidly digested and helps to digest other foods.
MaimonidesMaimonides Finish your food or you won’t get any dessert later.
Lisa ArcherLisa Archer The price of apparently cheap food is costing nothing less than the Earth!
Prince CharlesPrince Charles You could not keep me fed by throwing me bones and empty promises. I am ashamed to admit how much starving I did before I finally left.
Stephanie BriarStephanie Briar I come as a full course meal, I will no longer hand myself out like a menu and wait for people to pick me out.
Julia Kellogg HenryJulia Kellogg Henry I make jam, and oh my God, it is so delicious.
Kate MossKate Moss The size of a challenge should never be measured by what we have to offer. It will never be enough. Furthermore, provision is God’s responsibility, not ours. We are merely called to commit what we have – even if it’s no more than a sack lunch.
Charles R. SwindollCharles R. Swindoll When mighty roast beef was the Englishman’s food It ennobled our hearts and enriched our blood– Our soldiers were brave and our courtiers were good. Oh! the roast beef of England. And Old England’s roast beef.
Henry FieldingHenry Fielding