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| According to the saying of an ancient philosopher, one should eat to live, and not live to eat | | Moliere | |
| Americans can eat garbage, provided you sprinkle it liberally with ketchup, mustard, chili sauce, Tabasco sauce, cayenne pepper, or any other condiment which destroys the original flavor of the dish | | Henry Miller | |
| Better a meal of vegetables where there is love than a fattened calf with hatred | | Bible | |
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| During one of my treks through Afghanistan, we lost our corkscrew. We were compelled to live on food and water for several days. | | W. C. Fields | |
| Ever since Eve started it all by offering Adam the apple, woman's punishment has been to supply a man with food then suffer the consequences when it disagrees with him | | Helen Rowland | |
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| He who cannot eat horsemeat need not do so. Let him eat pork. But he who cannot eat pork, let him eat horsemeat. It's simply a question of taste. | | Nikita Khrushchev | |
| He who works his land will have abundant food, but the one who chases fantasies will have his fill of poverty | | Bible | |
| How can one conceive of a one-party system in a country that has over two hundred varieties of cheese? | | Charles de Gaulle | |
| I cook with wine, sometimes I even add it to the food. | | W. C. Fields | |
| I didn't forget your breakfast. I didn't bring your breakfast. Because you didn't eat your din-din. | | Bette Davis | |
| I don't like food that's too carefully arranged; it makes me think that the chef is spending too much time arranging and not enough time cooking. If I wanted a picture I'd buy a painting. | | Andy Rooney | |
| I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead. | | Oscar Wilde | |
| I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead. Not sick. Not wounded. Dead. | | Woody Allen | |
| If people let government decide what foods they eat and what medicines they take, their bodies will soon be in as sorry a state as are the souls of those who live under tyranny. | | Thomas Jefferson | |
| If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay home | | James A. Michener | |
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| It is not necessary to advertise food to hungry people, fuel to cold people, or houses to the homeless. | | John Kenneth Galbraith | |
