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"A dessert without cheese is like a beautiful woman with only one eye."
Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
"A three-year-old gave this reaction to her Christmas dinner: "I don't like the turkey, but I like the bread he ate."
Author Unknown
"Ask not what you can do for your country. Ask what's for lunch."
Orson Welles
"But when the time comes that a man has had his dinner, then the true man comes to the surface."
Mark Twain
"Chemicals, n: Noxious substances from which modern foods are made."
Author Unknown
"Condensed milk is wonderful. I don't see how they can get a cow to sit down on those little cans."
Fred Allen
"Do vegetarians eat animal crackers?"
Author Unknown
"Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince, and dinner like a pauper."
Adelle Davis
"Everything I eat has been proved by some doctor or other to be a deadly poison, and everything I don't eat has been proved to be indispensable for life. But I go marching on."
George Bernard Shaw
"Large, naked raw carrots are acceptable as food only to those who lie in hutches eagerly awaiting Easter."
Fran Lebowitz
"Life expectancy would grow by leaps and bounds if green vegetables smelled as good as bacon."
Doug Larson
"Never work before breakfast; if you have to work before breakfast, eat your breakfast first."
Josh Billings
"No man is lonely eating spaghetti; it requires so much attention."
Christopher Morley
"Nobody seems more obsessed by diet than our anti-materialistic, otherworldly, New Age spiritual types. But if the material world is merely illusion, an honest guru should be as content with Budweiser and bratwurst as with raw carrot juice, tofu and seaweed slime."
Edward Abbey
"Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside."
Mark Twain
"Recipe: A series of step-by-step instructions for preparing ingredients you forgot to buy, in utensils you don't own, to make a dish the dog wouldn't eat."
Author Unknown
"Soup and fish explain half the emotions of human life."
Sydney Smith
"The greatest delight the fields and woods minister is the suggestion of an occult relation between man and the vegetable. I am not alone and unacknowledged. They nod to me and I to them."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"There are only ten minutes in the life of a pear when it is perfect to eat."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"There are people who strictly deprive themselves of each and every eatable, drinkable, and smokable which has in any way acquired a shady reputation. They pay this price for health. And health is all they get for it. How strange it is. It is like paying out your whole fortune for a cow that has gone dry."
Mark Twain
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