Food

Corn is an efficient way to get energy calories off the land and soybeans are an efficient way of getting protein off the land, so weve designed a food system that produces a lot of cheap corn and soybeans resulting in a lot of cheap fast food. – Michael Pollan

Fairness forces you – even when youre writing a piece highly critical of, say, genetically modified food, as I have done – to make sure you represent the other side as extensively and as accurately as you possibly can. – Michael Pollan

If youre out, and starving, and need a bite to eat, then you need fast food. – Nicholas Hoult

I think the water dictates how food will taste in a country. In England the apples taste unlike apples grown in any other place. England is an island, theres a lot of salt in the air and in the water. I think that has something to do with it. – Gael Garcia Bernal

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 thats all that I can possibly come up with on the spur of the moment. – Eric Stoltz

For me, first, its finding quiet in my life – and I do that through yoga and meditation. Its also been a matter of changing the way I eat, because I think what we eat can inform who we are food is a chemical and a drug to a certain extent. – Mariel Hemingway

What Ive been developing is a vegan fast food chain and vegan food markets. – Heather Mills

I had no accomplishments except surviving. But that isnt enough in the community where I came from, because everybody was doing it. So I wasnt prepared for America, where everybody is glowing with good teeth and good clothes and food. – Frank McCourt

I love tiny, plastic realistic food magnets. I dont know why. Theyre hilarious. – Amy Lee

Im not a food critic, and Im not really an authority to write anything on food. – Alex Kapranos

A lot of food criticism has a similar flavor to it, and Im probably going to write about it in a different way. – Alex Kapranos

They advertise on the radio for food stamps! – Bill OReilly

Since Ive been pregnant, Ive lost my taste for fast food. I used to be the biggest McDonalds junkie and now I dont like it anymore. I used to be the biggest fast-food connoisseur, and now Ive really lost my taste for it. – Holly Madison

I love chicken fingers, I love French fries. I love desserts. Im not just into dessert or just into savoury food. I love it all. Im a pig. I love food. So it takes a lot of discipline to eat healthy. – Holly Madison

Grief is a bad moon, a sleeper wave. Its like having an inner combatant, a saboteur who, at the slightest change in the sunlight, or at the first notes of a jingle for a dog food commercial, will flick the memory switch, bringing tears to your eyes. – Meghan ORourke

I love to cook comfort food. Ill make fish and vegetables or meat and vegetables and potatoes or rice. The ritual of it is fun for me, and the creativity of it. – Reese Witherspoon

What we are trying to do is to create a social business in Bangladesh, a joint venture to create restaurants for common people. Good, healthy food at affordable prices so that people dont have to opt for food that is unhealthy and unhygienic. – Muhammad Yunus

Im not too into fast food, but you know if I was, it would be chicken. – Giancarlo Esposito

The food in Sydney is an Asian Pacific cuisine. Its eclectic but above all its fresh, inventive and creative and thats what I love about it. – Baz Luhrmann

We dont really go in for big family dinners, but Scottish people are famously confrontational. Its a cultural thing, so maybe we dont need to have them to clear the air. Also, traditional family food isnt as nice here so theres no payoff for traveling hundreds of miles. – Denise Mina