Luigi Barzini on Food
They eat the dainty food of gamous chefs with the same pleasure with which they devour gross peasant dishes, mostly composed of garlic and tomatoes, or fisherman's octopus and shrimps, fried in heavily scented olive oil on a little deserted beach.
Luigi Barzini on Food
Public and private food in America has become eatable, here and there extremely good. Only the fried potatoes go unchanged, as deadly as before.
David Grayson on Food
Talk of joy: there may be things better than beef stew and baked potatoes and home-made bread -- there may be.
S. J. Perelman on Food
Their [the waiters'] eyes sparkled and their pencils flew as she proceeded to eviscerate my wallet - pâté, Whitstable oysters, a sole, filet mignon, and a favorite salad of the Nizam of Hyderabad made of shredded five-pound notes.
Charles Dudley Warner on Food
Happy is said to be the family which can eat onions together. They are, for the time being, separate, from the world, and have a harmony of aspiration.
Lin Yutang on Food
Our lives are not in the lap of the gods, but in the lap of our cooks.
William Shakespeare on Food
He hath eaten me out of house and home.
Totie Fields on Food
I've been on a diet for two weeks and all I've lost is two weeks.
Thomas Tusser on Food
Make hunger thy sauce, as a medicine for health.
Socrates on Food
Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat.