#Eating Quotes

“There is nothing in the world that we do as much as we do eating”

“I never eat before breakfast.”

“I didn't say the meat was tough. I said I didn't see the horse that is usually outside.”

“I don't believe in dining on an empty stomach.”

“Well, I can't eat muffins in an agitated manner. The butter would probably get on my cuffs.”

“You can't possibly ask me to go without having some dinner. It's absurd. I never go without my dinner. No one ever does, except vegetarians and people like that.”

“Honestly, I just go to restaurants to eat so I won't die. If there was a pill I could take in January and then I wouldn't have to eat again for the rest of the year, I would take it. Of course, I wouldn't want to sacrifice my chocolate cake and ice cream.”

“One should always eat muffins quite calmly. It is the only way to eat them.”

“I like my food dry. Not sick, not even dying, dead.”

“I like good food. People want a certain taste, but when they're offered something else, they'll overeat. If they really are looking for chicken and someone gives them pork chops, they'll say, "I will have another." And that's because their satisfaction is not reached. So I thought I would make great food, but eat less of it. I tried it and I've taken off over 40 pounds.”

“Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat.[Lat., Esse oportet ut vivas, non vivere ut edas.]”

“Every one knows that insufficient rest and gorging are not good for anyone, either physically or mentally.”

“To eat is a necessity, but to eat intelligently is an art.”

“Never order food in excess of your body weight.”

“I didn't fight my way to the top of the food chain to be a vegetarian.”

“One meal a day is enough for a lion and would be for all of us if all we did all day was swat flies.”

“I tried every diet in the book. I tried some that weren't in the book. I tried eating the book. It tasted better than most of the diets.”

“I'm on a seafood diet - I see food, I eat it.”

“As houses well stored with provisions are likely to be full of mice, so the bodies of those that eat much are full of diseases.”

“All knives and forks were working away at a rate that was quite alarming; very few words were spoken; and everybody seemed to eat his utmost, in self defence, as if a famine were expected to set in before breakfast-time to-morrow morning, and it had become high time to assert the first law of nature.”

“Eating and reading are two pleasures that combine admirably.”

“Cooking professionally is a dominant act, at all times about control. Eating well, on the other hand, is about submission. It's about giving up all vestiges of control, about entrustingyour fate entirely to someone else. It's about turning off the mean, manipulative, calculating, and shrewd person inside you, and slipping heedlessly into a new experience as if it were awarm bath. It's about shutting down the radar and letting good things happen. Let it happen to you.”