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" The French cook; we open tins. "

John Galsworthy

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" Food waste is an atrocity that is reducible, if not completely avoidable. "

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" Now you can get artisanal everything - pickles, coffees, house-cured meats, mustard. The pendulum has swung back to this kind of food, and it gives me the greatest hope for the future, especially because we're living in a time with issues like polluted Gulf Coast seafood and food labeled organic that may not really be organic. "

" Appetite, craving for food, is a constant and powerful stimulator of the gastric glands. "

" I know my husband really loves me because he takes me to have ribs. He says I'm the only girl he ever took out who actually ate anything on her plate, as opposed to pushing it around. "

" God created the universe in such a manner that all in common might derive their food from it, and that the Earth should also be a property common to all. "

" I have a lot of fruit trees and my own little vegetable garden and chickens. And every time I eat, I bless my food; I say I'm grateful for for it and let it nourish every part of my body. "

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" I am very honored for all the distinctions and accolades, but what I am most sensitive to is my clientele and the fact they are pleased with my food and my restaurants. "

" That's a big goal of mine, to try and grow as much of my own food as possible. "

" My perfect day is constantly changing. Right now, it would be to lie around in a hammock reading with a portable phone and a table of food next to it. I would spend all day there. And that's all that I can possibly come up with on the spur of the moment. "

" Once, during Prohibition, I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water. "

" The way America sees Mexico, if they have any sense of it, is like Taco Bell. Our countries are neighbors, and the only hard food to get in America is true Mexican. It's impossible to find, even in L.A. Why is that? "

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" I'm very proud of the Rome episode of 'No Reservations' because it violated all the conventional wisdom about making television. You're never, ever supposed to do a food or travel show in black and white. "

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" Human beings do not eat nutrients, they eat food. "

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" Why would I want a place of my own? Then I would have to things worry about, like doing laundry and having food in the fridge. "

" I'm a home cook and love to read about food, but I'm not trained as a chef. I'm just really into cooking and passionate about it. "

" Humans love sex, we need sex, it's how we connect, it reminds us we're alive, it's the third most basic human need, after food and good movie popcorn. "

" Facts are to the mind what food is to the body. "

" I haven't eaten at a McDonald's since I became President. "

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" The need for love and intimacy is a fundamental human need, as primal as the need for food, water, and air. "

" My feeling is that labels are for canned food... I am what I am - and I know what I am. "

" I've gone through literally over 30 years of struggle with weight and food and body image... and I'm like, 'Wait a minute.' "

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" Stop trying to find something in food that will make you feel better. I used to have eating disorders; I'd binge and purge all the time: fried oysters, po' boys, muffulettas, beignets, coffee and doughnuts. I tried to medicate myself with food when people made fun of me or hit me with a bat in school. I'd always turn to food. "

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" The food we eat is our identity. The youth of the nation must save our food culture and traditions. If not, it will affect future generations. "

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" I only eat organic. I love salads and believe food is our best medicine. My son is so brainwashed, he thinks McDonald's is the devil. "

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