Food And Drink Quotes

#1. I don't try to match wine with food, I just drink what I like. And I think a lot of people are going towards that now, which never used to be in the past. - Author: Mario Lemieux

#2. Thanksgiving, our eminent moral holiday, doesn't have much for children. At its heart are conversation, food, drink, and fellowship - all perks of adulthood. - Author: Rosecrans Baldwin

#3. If a man's patience is stronger than his whims and desires, then he is like an angel, but if his whims and desires are stronger than his patience, then he is like a devil. If his desire for food, drink and sex is stronger than his patience, then he is no better than an animal. - Author: Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya

#4. I am a creature of habit with my food and snacks. I make sure to get in all three meals and drink my Eboost every morning, and lots of hot tea keeps me going! - Author: Kristen Taekman

#5. What's the point of having a book club if you don't get to eat brownies and drink wine? - Author: Jami Attenberg

#6. The person to whom I am carrying a plate of food is someone whom it is an honor to serve. For he has been invited to eat and drink at the table of a King. - Author: Elisabeth Elliot

#7. I am just a human being - solid, needing food and drink, needing covering too - But I'm invisible. You see? Invisible. Simple idea. Invisible. - Author: H.G.Wells

#8. Our livelihood is intimately tied to the food we eat, water we drink and places where we recreate. That's why we have to promote responsibility and conservation when it comes to our natural resources. - Author: Mark Udall

#9. It is the part of a wise man, I say, to refresh and restore himself in moderation with pleasant food and drink, with scents, with the beauty of green plants, with decoration, music, sports, the theater, and other things of this kind, which anyone can use without injury to another. - Author: Baruch Spinoza

#10. I look at fitness as a necessity in the same way as how you drink water, eat food, one should look at fitness in a dedicated way. People will look fresh and happy. If you are happy, you in a way look fit. - Author: Arjun Rampal

#11. I hate all virtues based on food and bloated bellies; though food and drink are good, I'm better slaked and fed by that inhuman flame which burns in our black bowels. I like to name that flame which burns within me God! - Author: Nikos Kazantzakis

#12. There's no doctor like meat and drink ... - Author: Susan Edmonstone Ferrier

#13. Feed the body food and drink, it will survive today. Feed the soul art and music, it will live forever. - Author: Julie Andrews

#14. All true friendliness begins with fire and food and drink and the recognition of rain or frost ... Each human soul has in a sense to enact for itself the gigantic humility of the Incarnation. Every man must descend into the flesh to meet mankind. - Author: G.K. Chesterton

#15. I like liquor - its taste and its effects - and that is just the reason why I never drink it. - Author: Stonewall Jackson

#16. It's all about the "French Paradox," that much-publicized puzzle of how French people eat all that fatty food and drink tons of wine, yet still manage to be svelte and sophisticated, not to mention cheese-eating surrender monkeys. - Author: Julie Powell

#17. I get on a real serious health kick when I'm on the road, because as a singer, you can't really get sick. If you get sick, your whole instrument stops working. I've done all these different vitamin drinks. I drink coconut water, and I run. I eat food. I juice. - Author: Matisyahu

#18. We cannot employ the mind to advantage when we are filled with excessive food and drink. - Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero

#19. I have remained someone who believes that the only things indispensable to human life are air, food, drink and excretion, and the search for truth. The rest is optional. - Author: Jonathan Littell

#20. Beer culture is a part of the world of food and drink. It's not just a commodity in cans and bottles, but has a value as an agricultural product with good ingredients. - Author: Michael Jackson

#21. There's a certain time of day after sunset when people naturally seem to feel the urge to gather by a fire or a stove or a hibachi or another common source of heat and food, and hunker down together to eat and drink. Call it the blue hour. - Author: Kate Christensen

#22. When I am in trouble, eating is the only thing that consoles me. Indeed, as any one who knows me intimately will tell you, I refuse everything except food and drink. At the present moment I am eating muffins because I am unhappy. Besides, I am particularly fond of muffins. - Author: Oscar Wilde

#23. Honestly, I just try to live right, get enough sleep, and drink a lot of water. I do drink a lot of water; I do live by that. And just eating good clean food ... I do love all of it. But I do definitely try to eat better organic food. - Author: Keshia Knight Pulliam

#24. Strike the rock and the water will flow; don't wait to brag about why you alone can hit the rock for water to flow; just go and do it because the world is thirsty! Your potentials are in put in you by God because he knows there is a need to be fulfilled; awaken it and present it to us! - Author: Israelmore Ayivor

#25. Geralt finished his mug of herb tea, grimacing dreadfully. He valued and liked the settled elves for their intelligence, calm reserve and sense of humour, but he couldn't understand or share their taste in food or drink. - Author: Andrzej Sapkowski

#26. 25"Therefore I say to you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink; nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food and the body more than clothing? - Author: Phil Robertson

#27. We will drink what we thirst for and eat what we hunger for if we allow ourselves to be used for what we were created for! - Author: Israelmore Ayivor

#28. The divine drink which builds up resistance and fights fatigue. A cup of this precious drink permits a man to walk for a whole day without food. - Author: Hernando Cortes

#29. It's just a party. You eat some food and drink a beer and pretend you don't want to be crawdad fishing," Angie said.
"No, it's an echo chamber of sycophants and I can't listen to some bimbo recite her newest purchases while pretending I don't want to throw myself from the roof. - Author: Mary Jane Hathaway

#30. It is a tragedy that religion for us means, today, nothing more than restrictions on food and drink, nothing more than adherence to absence of superiority and inferiority. - Author: Mahatma Gandhi

#31. Six rats are thumping away at levers, ignoring food, drink, sleep, and sex. What's going through their little brains? A chemical known as dopamine, that's what. A lot of it. Dopamine - Author: Hugh Howey

#32. Newlyweds shooting budget: 5k for actors, 2k insurance, 2k food and drink. 9k in the can. We only shot 12 days. That's how to make an independent film. - Author: Edward Burns

#33. The biggest lesson I've learned ... was that if you have all the fresh water you want to drink and all the food you want to eat, you ought never to complain about anything. - Author: Eddie Rickenbacker

#34. Signs are my food, drink are my tears; Clinking of fetters such music would crave; Stink and close air, away my life wears Innocency is all the hope I have. - Sir Thomas Wyatt - Author: David Johnson

#35. To know what's in my food means to prepare a gun, to know what I drink means to go and put ammo in the gun after cleaning it and finding it and to as last just to push the trigger and look... I'm dead. I'm now just watching my body! - Author: Deyth Banger

#36. The person who decides what shall be the food and drink of a family, and the modes of its preparation, is the one who decides, to a greater or less extent, what shall be the health of that family. - Author: Harriet Beecher Stowe

#37. Dalgliesh reflected that one of the minor hazards of a murder investigation was the inordinate amount of caffeine he was expected to consume. But he wanted the interview to be as informal as possible, and food or drink always helped. - Author: P.D. James

#38. There is nothing to which men, while they have food and drink, cannot reconcile themselves. - Author: George Santayana

#39. I have found it to be the most serious objection to coarse labors long continued, that they compelled me to eat and drink coarsely also. - Author: Henry David Thoreau

#40. (The coconut tree was a machine: a solar-powered, self-building factory that required no maintenance and cost no money - a clean-running, noiseless manufacturer of useful things. In went soil, air, and water; out came food, drink, fuel, building materials, rope, medicine, and, yes, pillows.) - Author: Peter Rudiak-Gould

#41. For a successful strategy session, keep the food light, the lights bright, and drink caffeine all night. - Author: Mike Brown

#42. Before you eat food or drink water, look at what you're about to eat or drink and feel love and gratitude. Make sure your conversations are positive when you are sitting down to a meal. - Author: Rhonda Byrne

#43. As the eye naturally seeks the light and vision, and our body naturally desires food and drink, so our mind is possessed with a becoming and natural desire to become acquainted with the truth of God and the causes of things. - Author: Origen

#44. Every morning, I have a drink of spinach, blueberry, celery, carrot and Gillian McKeith energy food with linseed. - Author: Trinny Woodall

#45. You sure know how to throw a party! No food, no drinks, and the only babe just left. - Author: Dante Alighieri

#46. Both my happiness and unhappiness I owe to the love of pleasure; of sex, travel, reading, conversation (hearing oneself talk), food, drink, cigars and lying in warm water. - Author: Cyril Connolly

#47. I no longer take pleasure in perishable food or in the delights of this world. I want only God's bread, which is the Flesh of Jesus Christ, formed of the seed of David, and for drink I crave His Blood which is love that cannot perish. - Author: Ignatius Of Antioch

#48. Build your life in self-control
purity, moderation in food and drink, and obedience to the will Divine. and you will have built well !!!! - Author: Tanu Reshma B Singh

#49. I saw a notice that said "Drink Canada Dry" and I've just started. - Author: Brendan Behan

#50. Dining partners, regardless of gender, social standing, or the years they've lived, should be chosen for their ability to eat - and drink! - with the right mixture of abandon and restraint. They should enjoy food, and look upon its preparation and its degustation as one of the human arts. - Author: Mary Francis Kennedy Fisher

#51. Young women should begin to build bone mass early in their lives. The more mass there is, the less they will lose in later life. They should enjoy a diet of calcium-rich foods and avoid food and drink that causes bone loss. - Author: Ann Richards

#52. He could do whatever he wanted. My father was the same way: a houseful of guests, and my mother's duty was to provide food, drink, fun, and conversation, while my father's was to nap or read. - Author: Melissa Bank

#53. Wilderness is a necessity ... They will see what I meant in time. There must be places for human beings to satisfy their souls. Food and drink is not all. There is the spiritual. In some it is only a germ, of course, but the germ will grow. - Author: John Muir

#54. I saw my real gods . the gods of most men. Food, drink, and security in conformity. - Author: Anne Rice

#55. Is it better not to drink alcohol and eat fried food and not have cheese and never have a cigarette at a party? Of course, but that's just not life. - Author: Gwyneth Paltrow

#56. On long haul flights I always drink loads and loads of water and eat light and healthy food. - Author: Lisa Snowdon

#57. There's a hidden sweetness in the stomach's emptiness. We are lutes, no more, no less. If the soundbox is stuffed full of anything, no music ... When you're full of food and drink, Satan sits where your spirit should ... - Author: Rumi

#58. Desire
I desire you
more than food
and drink
My body
my senses
my mind
hunger for your taste
I can sense your presence
in my heart
although you belong
to all the world
I wait
with silent passion
for one gesture
one glance
from you - Author: Rumi

#59. Spain is a fascinating mix of people, languages, culture and food, but if there is one thing all Spaniards share, it's a love of food and drink. - Author: Jose Andres

#60. Do I want to, can I face my own pain alone now? Shock keeps horror at bay. Hands off. Distanced by mist and pride and drink and friends and necessities like food, babies, fires ... So the pain sits still, crouching, heavy, occupying all my inside, always, all the time, whatever my outside does. - Author: Elizabeth Smart

#61. In Euripedes's The Bacchae...Dionysus dispenses food, drink and comfort, and inspires communal energy, song and dance; he is rapture and rage, illumination and blindness. - Author: Anya Taylor

#62. People are generally proud of their food. A willingness to eat and drink with people without fear and prejudice ... they open up to you in ways that somebody visiting who is driven by a story may not get. - Author: Anthony Bourdain

#63. Our band had perfected the art of punk-rock camping, throwing a bunch of crap into the van with, like, an hour's notice and just driving out into the mountains, where we'd drink beer, burn food, jam on our instruments around the campfire, and sack out under the open sky. - Author: Gayle Forman

#64. When the court is arrayed in splendor, The fields are full of weeds, And the granaries are empty. Some wear gorgeous clothes, Carry sharp swords, And indulge in food and drink; They have more possessions than they can use. They are robber barons. This is certainly not the way of Tao. - Author: Lao-Tzu

#65. You should have gone yourself, you ask for a Coke and they come back with orange drink. No one understands the martyrdom of the volunteers for the trip to food concession. - Author: Colson Whitehead

#66. First and foremost, the monk should own nothing in this world, but he should have as his possessions solitude of the body, modesty of bearing, a modulated tone of voice, and a well-ordered manner of speech. He should be without anxiety as to his food and drink, and should eat in silence. - Author: Saint Basil

#67. Everything is an echo of something I once read.

Dream, hope, and celebrate life!

Love always comes back in a song.

One thing we all have in common is a love for food and drink.

Memories never die, and dreams never end!

What is time? - Author: John Siwicki

#68. It was amazing to see that all people needed to make them happy was food and drink and other people. - Author: Terry Pratchett

#69. I don't need friends. All they do is eat your food, drink your beer, then spew your secrets the first time you do something that displeases them. No offense, but when you have as many enemies as I do, you keep your secrets under lock and key. (Solin) - Author: Sherrilyn Kenyon

#70. We cannot eat or drink or wear more than the day's supply of food and raiment; the surplus gives us the care of storing it, and the anxiety of watching against a thief. One staff aids a traveller, but a bundle of staves is a heavy burden. - Author: Charles Haddon Spurgeon

#71. He'd tried fishing, dancing, gambling and drink, allegedly four of life's greatest pleasures, and wasn't sure that he saw the point. Food he was happy with - Death liked a good meal as much as anyone else. - Author: Anonymous

#72. Always carry a corkscrew and the wine shall provide itself. - Author: Basil Bunting

#73. Scotch beef, salmon and shellfish are recognised the world over for their excellence and Scottish provenance. People recognise the Scottish brand. They associate the country with quality food and drink, and clearly other Scottish sectors, such as dairy, can benefit from that, too. - Author: Nicola Sturgeon

#74. I love hotel rooms, so I take pictures of the room and the way out and the lobby, the food and drink. - Author: Geoffrey Zakarian

#75. Be a Gardener. Dig a ditch. Toil and sweat. And turn the earth upside down. And seek the deepness. And water plants in time. Continue this labor. And make sweet floods to run, and noble and abundant fruits to spring. Take this food and drink, and carry it to God as your true worship. - Author: Julian Of Norwich

#76. If we eat any food, or drink any beverage, we must recite a blessing over them before and after. - Author: Shmuel Yosef Agnon

#77. He couldn't imagine how he had lived without her for seven years. She was like sunlight. Like food and drink. He - Author: Eloisa James

#78. I actually graze at several of the homes while Im playing. There a lot of food going on. I drink and eat and use the restrooms in a lot of the houses. What better way to really get closer to the fans than to steal their soap from the restrooms as they allow you to enter their homes? - Author: George Lopez

#79. A quick way to improve food-related fuel economy would be to buy a quart of motor oil and drink it. - Author: Barbara Kingsolver

#80. Suppose churches taught that God is happy and that he is the source of all happiness. Suppose Christians believed that God calls them to view work, play, music, food, and drink as gracious gifts from God's hand to be responsibly enjoyed within the parameters of his commands. - Author: Randy Alcorn

#81. Therapy to life: Eat with the wise, and drink with the fools! - Author: Anthony Liccione

#82. Why are you ordering food? We're here to drink and dance with cowboys. Not eat, Bethy said angrily.
She could fuck off. - Author: Abbi Glines

#83. The company Sunfare delivers food to my house, and I eat six meals day. My two cheats are hot chocolate that I'm obsessed with and drink multiple times a day, and root beer I drink once in a million years. I drink about 2 gallons of water a day. - Author: Charlie Ebersol

#84. Quarreling over food and drink, having neither scruples nor shame, not knowing right from wrong, not trying to avoid death or injury, not fearful of greater strength or of greater numbers, greedily aware only of food and drink - such is the bravery of the dog and boar. - Author: Xun Zi

#85. I had a coconut on the way, which was another first for me. A drink and food all in one. It didn't look like the normal coconuts you win at fairgrounds. There was no hair on it. I don't know if that's how they grow here or if it's that Brazilians hate hair on anything and they've waxed them. - Author: Karl Pilkington

#86. Someone's got to look after the devil himself, as long as he wears clothes and needs food and drink. - Author: Mary Stewart

#87. Though we eat little flesh and drink no wine,
Yet let's be merry; we'll have tea and toast;
Custards for supper, and an endless host
Of syllabubs and jellies and mincepies,
And other such ladylike luxuries. - Author: Percy Bysshe Shelley

#88. Then the elves put thongs on him, and shut him in one of the inmost caves with strong wooden doors, and left him. They gave him food and drink, plenty of both, if not very fine; for Wood-elves were not goblins, - Author: J.R.R. Tolkien

#89. One finds many companions for food and drink, but in a serious business a man's companions are very few. - Author: Theognis Of Megara

#90. I think one of the things you and I have to learn is that we have to live without the consolation of belonging to a Church ...
Of one thing I am certain. The religion of the future will have to be extremely ascetic, and by that I don't mean just going without food and drink. - Author: Ludwig Wittgenstein

#91. Why does man kill? He kills for food. And not only food: Frequently there must be a beverage. - Author: Woody Allen

#92. I dislike organized games, swimming pools, fashionable resorts, night clubs, music in restaurants, and political manifestoes; I enjoy driving from coast to coast, good food and drink, a few friends, dogs, the theatre, long walks, music and free conversation. - Author: James Hilton

#93. The Spanish and Cuban people have the same kind of wakes the Irish do. They go on for two or three days and drink a lot of booze and eat a lot of food. - Author: Desi Arnaz

#94. Needless to say, drink, drugs, food, and sex played no part in the festivities. But who needs any of that when you've got literature? - Author: Nick Hornby

#95. For one of the toxic things about Lineages was that rich avout could get not-so-rich ones to do things for them in exchange for better food, better drink, and better lodging. - Author: Neal Stephenson

#96. Weddings and funerals have so much in common (except that in Ireland funerals are more fun - better food, better drink): at both, our senses are sharpened and we register much more than usual - a striking face or hair-do, the wind's behaviour, a bird singing. - Author: Michael Longley

#97. So how as a nation can we sit around and eat Mexican food, and drink beer and make friends? That's the question. If we can do that on a broader scale, I think we'll come out of it all right. - Author: Sandra Day O'Connor

#98. Irony is a gift of the gods, the most subtle of all the modes of speech. It is an armour and a weapon; it is a philosophy and a perpetual entertainment; it is food for the hungry of wit and drink to those thirsting for laughter ... - Author: W. Somerset Maugham

#99. For what can power give more than food and drink, To live at ease, and not be bound to think? - Author: John Dryden

#100. God our Father, Lord and Savior, thank you for your love and favor, bless this food and drink we pray, and Irene who shares with me today. Amen. - Author: Jan Karon