Hungry For Inspiration? Here Are The Best Food Quotes To Feed Your Soul

You will soon find that these food quotes are about more than just our obsession with food.

Sheilah Graham:
"Food is the most primitive form of comfort."

Hippocrates:
"Let your food be your medicine, and your medicine be your food."

Erma Bombeck:
"I am not a glutton - I am an explorer of food"

Julia Child:
"The only time to eat diet food is while you're waiting for the steak to cook"

Fran Lebowitz:
"Food is an important part of a balanced diet."

James Beard:
"Food is our common ground, a universal experience." Arnold Schwarzenegger:
"I love Thanksgiving turkey...it's the only time in Los Angeles that you see natural breasts."

Henny Youngman:
"A bum told me "I haven't tasted food all week." I told him "Don't worry, it still tastes the same!"

Mahatma Gandhi:
"To a man with an empty stomach, food is god."

George Bernard Shaw:
"There is no love sincerer than the love of food."

Geoffrey Neighor:
"Good food ends with good talk."

P. J. O'Rourke:
"Fish is the only food that is considered spoiled once it smells like what it is."

Audrey Foris:
"If junk food is the devil, then a sweet orange is as scripture."

Thomas A Edison:
"The doctor of the future will give no medication, but will interest his patients in the care of the human frame, diet and in the cause and prevention of disease."

Benjamin Disraeli:
"A good eater must be a good man; for a good eater must have a good digestion, and a good digestion depends upon a good conscience."

Madeleine L’Engle:
"That’s something I’ve noticed about food: whenever there’s a crisis if you can get people to eat normally things get better."

Virgina Woolf:
"One cannot think well, love well, sleep well,if one has not dined well."

Irwin Van Grove:
"Hunger: One of the few cravings that cannot be appeased with another solution."

John Kenneth Galbraith:
“It is not necessary to advertise food to hungry people, fuel to cold people, or houses to the homeless.”

Voltaire:
"Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them a pleasure as well as a necessity."

Irish proverb
"Laughter is brightest, in the place where the food is."

Arthur M. Schlesinger:
“The very discovery of the new world was the by-product of a dietary quest.”

We all need it to survive and the above food quotes offers an interesting perspective on the thing we love the most.

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