Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous
old foodie quotes, foodie sayings, and foodie proverbs, collected over the years from a variety
of sources.
Food is a great way of communicating.Jan Karon
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Eat, as nobody is watching. Enjoy food like that's the only thing left in your world.Nikita Dudani
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Part of the secret to success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.Mark Twain
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Food, in the end, in our own tradition, is something holy. It's not about nutrients and calories. It's about sharing. It's about honesty. It's about identity.Louise Fresco
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Food is one of the great organizing tools.Pete Seeger
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We all eat, and it would be a sad waste of opportunity to eat badly.Anna Thomas
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Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.Hippocrates
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A good food is mouthwatering when you see it and finger licking when you eat it.Amit Kalantri
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Food for the body is not enough. There must be food for the soul.Dorothy Day
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Food is not rational. Food is culture, habit, craving and identity.Jonathan Safran Foer
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So long as you have food in your mouth, you have solved all questions for the time being.Franz Kafka
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One cannot thing well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.Virgina Woolf
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Good food is the basis of true happiness.Auguste Escoffier
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Food is better medicine than drugs.Patrick Holford
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Enjoy your food, enjoy your life.Victoria Moran
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You don't have to cook fancy or complicated masterpieces, just good food from fresh ingredients.Julia Child
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One of the very nicest things about life is the way we must regularly stop whatever it is we are doing and devote our attention to eating.Luciano Pavarotti
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We should look for someone to eat and drink with before looking for something to eat and drink.Epicurus
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Food is a passion. Food is love.Hector Elizondo
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Good bread is the most fundamentally satisfying of all foods; and good bread with fresh butter, the greatest of feasts.James Beard
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A human being is primarily a bag for putting food into.George Orwell
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A balanced diet is a cookie in each hand.Barbara Johnson
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Some people when they see cheese, chocolate or cake they don't think of calories.Amit Kalantri
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Food is our common ground, a universal experience.James Beard
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Food is an important part of a balanced diet.Fran Lebowitz
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Food is a part of our contract with life.Bryant H. McGill
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People who love to eat are always the best people.Julia Child
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If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.J.R.R. Tolkien
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Pasta doesn't make you fat. How much pasta you eat makes you fat.Giada De Laurentiis
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Food is symbolic of love when words are inadequate.Alan D Wolfelt
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The most powerful social media it is not the internet, it is not Facebook - it is food. This connects all human beingsAlex Atala
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Food without wine is a corpse wine without food is a ghost; united and well matched they are as body and soul, living partners.Andre Simon
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Instead of past, present and future, I'd prefer chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry. Ashleigh Brilliant
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Food is my drug of choice.Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
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The people who give you their food give you their heart.Cesar Chavez
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All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt.Charles M. Schulz
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Food is medicine. We can actually change our gene expressions with the foods we eat.David Perlmutter
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Life expectancy would grow by leaps and bounds if green vegetables smelled as good as bacon.Doug Larson
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Life is uncertain. Eat dessert first.Ernestine Ulmer
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Food is an important part of a balanced diet.Fran Lebowitz
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To eat is a necessity, but to eat intelligently is an art.Francois de la Rochefoucauld
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There is no sincerer love than the love of food.George Bernard Shaw
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One can say everything best over a meal.George Eliot
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Food brings people together on many different levels. It’s nourishment of the soul and body it’s truly love.Giada De Laurentiis
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To me, food is as much about the moment, the occasion, the location and the company as it is about the taste.Heston Blumenthal
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Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you who you are.Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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Whole Foods has a good health care plan.John Mackey
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Cooking demands attention, patience, and above all, a respect for the gifts of the earth. It is a form of worship, a way of giving thanks.Judith Jones
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Strength is the capacity to break a chocolate bar into four pieces with your bare hands - and then eat just one of the pieces.Judith Viorst
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A party without cake is really just a meeting.Julia Child
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The only time to eat diet food is while you're waiting for the steak to cook.Julia Child
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Food is your body's fuel. Without fuel, your body wants to shut down.Ken Hill
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Only the pure in heart can make a good soup.Ludwig van Beethoven
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food is never just something to eat.Margaret Visser
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The best comfort food will always be greens, cornbread, and fried chicken.Maya Angelou
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Food is not just fuel. Food is about family, food is about community, food is about identity. And we nourish all those things when we eat well.Michael Pollan
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After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one's own relations.Oscar Wilde
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You don't need a silver fork to eat good food.Paul Prudhomme
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I like food. I like eating. And I don't want to deprive myself of good food.Sarah Michelle Gellar
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Everybody likes to have a place to think, to meditate, to eat a burrito.Sherman Alexie
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Focus on eating real, whole, natural foods. As I love to say, if you can pick it, pluck it, milk it, or shoot it, you can eat it!Suzanne Somers
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A recipe has no soul. You, as the cook, must bring soul to the recipe.Thomas Keller
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There’s no sight on earth more appealing than that of a woman making dinner for someone she loves.Thomas Wolfe
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If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it; that surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. William Shakespeare Favorite