Quotes by Food It [Thanksgiving] was founded by the Puritans to give thanks for bein' preserved from the Indians, an' we keep it to give thanks we are preserved from the Puritans. Finley Peter Dunne thanks food giving No dish changes quite so much from season to season as soup. Summer's soups come chilled, in pastel colors strewn with herbs. If hot they are sheer insubstantial broths afloat with seafood. In winter they turn steaming and thick to serve with slabs of rustic, crusty bread. Florence Fabricant summer winter food Peanut butter - the pâté of childhood. Florence Fabricant childhood cooking food Raisins are a thing that lasts, they come in small boxes, and you always feel like eating raisins, even at six in the morning. A raisin is always an appropriate snack. Fran Lebowitz snacks food morning He added that a Frenchman in the train had given him a great sandwich that so stank of garlic that he had been inclined to throw it at the fellow's head. Ford Madox Ford sandwiches cooking food While it is undeniably true that people love a surprise, it is equally true that they are seldom pleased to suddenly and without warning happen upon a series of prunes in what they took to be a normal loin of pork. Fran Lebowitz pork food people My favorite animal is steak. Fran Lebowitz animal food life Large, naked, raw carrots are acceptable as food only to those who live in hutches eagerly awaiting Easter. Fran Lebowitz easter food funny The act of putting into your mouth what the earth has grown is perhaps your most direct interaction with the earth. Frances Moore Lappé health food science Our heavily meat-centered culture is at the very heart of our waste of the earth's productivity. Frances Moore Lappé meat heart food If you're going to America, bring your own food. Fran Lebowitz women food travel Breakfast cereals that come in the same colors as polyester leisure suits make oversleeping a virtue. Fran Lebowitz cereal color food Civilised adults do not take apple juice with dinner. Fran Lebowitz apples adults food Vegetables are interesting but lack a sense of purpose when unaccompanied by a good cut of meat. Fran Lebowitz cutting vegetables food Cheese that is required by law to append the word food to its title does not go well with red wine or fruit. Fran Lebowitz wine law food People have been cooking and eating for thousands of years, so if you are the very first to have thought of adding fresh lime juice to scalloped potatoes try to understand that there must be a reason for this. Fran Lebowitz food people years Japanese food is very pretty and undoubtedly a suitable cuisine in Japan, which is largely populated by people of below average size. Hostesses hell-bent on serving such food to occidentals would be well advised to supplement it with something more substantial and to keep in mind that almost everybody likes french fries. Fran Lebowitz japan food average To eat is a necessity, but to eat intelligently is an art. Francois de La Rochefoucauld fitness food art Appetite comes with eating.....but thirst goes away with drinking. Francois Rabelais eating drinking food Bread that must be sliced with an axe is bread that is too nourishing. Fran Lebowitz cooking food funny «2122232425262728293031»