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Food

We should all grow our own food and do our own waste processing, we really should. – Bill Gates

I have a total irreverence for anything connected with society except that which makes the roads safer, the beer stronger, the food cheaper and the old men and old women warmer in the winter and happier in the summer. – Brendan Behan

No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned… a man in a jail has more room, better food, and commonly better company. – Samuel Johnson

Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food. – Hippocrates

Owners of dogs will have noticed that, if you provide them with food and water and shelter and affection, they will think you are God. Whereas owners of cats are compelled to realize that, if you provide them with food and water and affection, they draw the conclusion that they are God. – Christopher Hitchens

Facts are to the mind what food is to the body. – Edmund Burke

A city is a place where there is no need to wait for next week to get the answer to a question, to taste the food of any country, to find new voices to listen to and familiar ones to listen to again. – Margaret Mead

Men do not have to cook their food they do so for symbolic reasons to show they are men and not beasts. – Edmund Leach

The food here is terrible, and the portions are too small. – Woody Allen

It is the food which you furnish to your mind that determines the whole character of your life. – Emmet Fox

Fame is a fickle food upon a shifting plate. – Emily Dickinson

The class of citizens who provide at once their own food and their own raiment, may be viewed as the most truly independent and happy. – James Madison

Animals that we eat are raised for food in the most economical way possible, and the serious food producers do it in the most humane way possible. I think anyone who is a carnivore needs to understand that meat does not originally come in these neat little packages. – Julia Child

Music is the fourth great material want, first food, then clothes, then shelter, then music. – Christian Nestell Bovee

I do the same exercises I did 50 years ago and they still work. I eat the same food I ate 50 years ago and it still works. – Arnold Schwarzenegger

Any healthy man can go without food for two days – but not without poetry. – Charles Baudelaire

On the Continent people have good food in England people have good table manners. – George Mikes

Agriculture is now a motorized food industry, the same thing in its essence as the production of corpses in the gas chambers and the extermination camps, the same thing as blockades and the reduction of countries to famine, the same thing as the manufacture of hydrogen bombs. – Martin Heidegger

Poor, darling fellow – he died of food. He was killed by the dinner table. – Diana Vreeland

Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food. – William Hazlitt