"Find something you're passionate about and keep tremendously interested in it." "There is nothing under the sun better for man than to eat, drink, and be merry. Go, therefore, eat your bread with joy and drink your wine with cheer.” Ecclesiastes 8:15
A recipe has no soul. You, as the cook, must bring soul to the recipe. --Thomas Keller
Cooking is like love. It should be entered into with abandon or not at all. —--Harriet Van Horne
Dining with one’s friends and beloved family is certainly one of life’s primal and most innocent delights, one that is both soul-satisfying and eternal. --Julia Child
Food for thought is no substitute for the real thing. --Walt Kelly
I cook with wine, sometimes I even add it to the food. --W. Fields
I refuse to believe that trading recipes is silly. Tuna fish casserole is at least as real as corporate stock. --Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
In spite of food fads, fitness programs, and health concerns, we must never lose sight of a beautifully conceived meal. --Julia Child
Nothing is more pleasant than to see a pretty woman, her napkin well placed under her arms, one of her hands on the table, while the other carries to her mouth, the choice piece so elegantly carved. --Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well. —-Virginia Woolf
Red meat is not bad for you. Now blue-green meat, that’s bad for you! --Tommy Smothers
Sex is good, but not as good as fresh, sweet corn. --Garrison Keillor
Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly. —-M. Fisher
So long as you have food in your mouth, you have solved all questions for the time being. --Franz Kafka
Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you who you are. --Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
The only time to eat diet food is while you’re waiting for the steak to cook. —Julia Child
There is no love sincerer than the love of food. --George Bernard Shaw
Vegetables are a must on a diet. I suggest carrot cake, zucchini bread, and pumpkin pie. --Jim Davis
We are indeed much more than what we eat, but what we eat can nevertheless help us to be much more than what we are. —-Adelle Davis
We are living in a world today where lemonade is made from artificial flavors and furniture polish is made from real lemons. --Alfred E. Newman
We should look for someone to eat and drink with before looking for something to eat and drink... --Epicurus