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“I’ve supped on potatoes and groats and am waiting to be sick. How about you?I supped like the Lord in Heaven.’and what does the Lord in Heaven have for supper?’Nothing.”
“Your body belongs to the earth. In modern life, people tend to think their bodies belong to them, that they can do anything they want to themselves. But your body is not only yours. Your body belon...”
“And not wretched sausages half full of bread and soya bean either, but real meaty, spicy ones, fat and piping hot and burst and just the tiniest bit burnt.”
“I went to the kitchen and felt-up the turkey.”
“The food you eat can be either the safe & most powerful medicine or the slowest poison.”
“Should one find themselves with a proclivity towards savagery – be it discovered through self-diagnosis, the observations of friends and kind strangers, or via legal decree – one should take partic...”
“The selling of food matters as much as the food itself… if not more.”
“Food—like art, like music— brings people together, it’s true. It begins, though, with a private experience, a single person stirred, moved, and wanting company in that altered stated. So we say, “Y...”
“She rested her head on his shoulder. "You're better than waffles, Matthias Helvar." A small smile curled the Fjerdan's lips. "Let's not say things we don't mean, my love.”
“Ser Tomaso,” she said. “It is very likely we will all die.” “Or worse,” said Brown, the first words he’d said in days. Ser Tomaso made a brave face. “Perhaps,” he said. “But we will eat well.”
“In America we have gone way beyond sustenance. Eating is an activity. 'Why don’t we get lunch, and then we’ll grab some pizza.”
“There are people who eat only organic food, and then there are people who don’t have tons of money to waste.”
“Life has changed a lot, you know. You didn't used to get all this food inside food inside food when I was a girl. The other day I was eating a mushroom and found it had been stuffed with prawns. I'...”
“Is it okay?”I nodded and continued chewing. “Y-you made me my first sub.”He smiled. “You remembered.”
“Yin and yang are the left and right hands of the Infinite — creator, destroyer, and reproducer of everything that exists.”
“A great meal is an experience that nourishes more than your body.”
“My parents had drinks and there were crudités for us- although they were not called crudités at the time, they were called carrots and celery.”
“I can’t for the life of me not eat something that I want to eat. You know how if you turned on a faucet in your sink to wash your hands, the idea of leaving the bathroom without turning it off is i...”
“Food is love," I replied."No, babe, it ain't. But makin' it for the ones you love so they can brag about it is," Take returned.”
“Have a chocolate-covered raisin,” he said.“They look like rat droppings,” said the Chair.The Dean peered at them in the gloom.“So that’s it,” he said. “The bag fell on the floor a minute ago, and I...”
