“When I was younger I was fat. I was never conscious of it and was content with who I was because I was so loved. My mother never told me to lose weight and my father doted on me, but my agent told me. I tried, but I loved Indian food too much.”
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“Not like Chinese food, where you eat it and then you feel hungry an hour later.”
“People will travel anywhere for good food - it's crazy.”
“Take a trip to the forest and experience the greatness of getting on your knees and picking your own food and going home... and eating it.”
“Learning about issues such as sustainability and locavorism are things that you need to have as part of you as a chef because it will make you cook more delicious food.”
“Italian food is all about ingredients and it's not fussy and it's not fancy.”
“What I don't like is breakfast in the morning. I have a double-espresso cappuccino, but no food.”
“Everybody has to put purees underneath everything now. It's like people think we need the steak, and then we need some baby food with it.”
“A lot of restaurants serve good food, but they don't have very good service.”
“I believe that London is the most exciting food city in Europe.”
“Television in the '80s was very limited. There was no Food Network.”
“I grew up in Austria, and for me real comfort food is Wiener Schnitzel. Wiener Schnitzel and mashed potatoes because it reminds me of my youth... It reminds me when I grow up and it feels very comforting.”
“There's a lot of processed food in America and I know that can make some tourists who're used to fresh food feel sick.”
“I had absolutely no idea how I had ballooned during my pregnancy. All I thought about was eating plenty of food to keep my baby healthy.”
“Neither does man have gills for living in a water environment yet it is not sinful to explore the depths of the oceans in search of food or other blessings.”
“We must oppose programs that would take food from the mouths of younger generations to buy prescription drugs for old people, and we must do it... for the children.”
“Today, there are also buyers and sellers of all these energy commodities, just like there are buyers and sellers of food commodities and many other commodities.”
“We use competitive markets to arrange for delivery of our food supply.”
“You start making movies and people start seeing when you go to places, and all of a sudden you are getting clothes for free and all of a sudden you are getting food for free.”
“When I'm writing, my neural pathways get blocked. I can't read. I can barely hold a conversation without forgetting words and names. I wish I could wear the same clothes and eat the same food each day.”
“Relief organizations both large and small are coordinating deliveries of food, clothing, water, and other basic necessities to those impacted by Katrina.”
“When I took command in Vietnam, I gave great emphasis to food and medical care - and to the mail.”
“We had the best food any battlefield ever had.”
“I do not know that any writer has supposed that on this earth man will ultimately be able to live without food.”