80 Edible Quotes

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Famous Edible Quotes

Almost anything is edible with a dab of French mustard on it. - Nigel Slater

Almost anything is edible with a dab of French mustard on it. — Nigel Slater

Many parts of a pine tree are edible. — Euell Gibbons

Ever eat a pine tree? Many parts are edible. — Euell Gibbons

Everybody's eating all my - brownies, granola, anything you eat cooked, I can find you raw. — Carol Alt

Food is for eating, and good food is to be enjoyed... I think food is, actually, very beautiful in itself. — Delia Smith

You can smoke marijuana, you can eat it, you can wear it, it's a perfect plant! — Tommy Chong

Anything you have to acquire a taste for was not meant to be eaten. — Eddie Murphy

The act of putting into your mouth what the earth has grown is perhaps your most direct interaction with the earth. — Frances Moore Lappé

The act of putting into your mouth what the earth has grown is perhaps your most direct interaction with the earth. — Frances Moore Lappe

In fine, the truffle is the very diamond of gastronomy. - Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

In fine, the truffle is the very diamond of gastronomy. — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

since we must eat to live, we might as well do it with both grace and gusto. — M. F. K. Fisher

Other things are just food. But chocolate's chocolate. — Patrick Skene Catling

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

I believe that if ever I had to practice cannibalism, I might manage if there were enough tarragon around. — James Beard

Eating is much but accommodating is little. — Vietnamese Proverbs

Short Edible Quotes

  • Never doubt the courage of the French. They were the ones who discovered that snails are edible. — Doug Larson
  • The terrifying and edible beauty of Art Nouveau architecture. — Salvador Dali
  • Yeah, it's an off day when I don't get somebody telling me how edible I smell." - Bella Swan. — Stephenie Meyer
  • Beauty should be edible, or not at all. — Salvador Dali
  • When life gives you lemons, you exchange them at the store for something more edible. — Grace Helbig
  • FROG, n. A reptile with edible legs — Ambrose Bierce
  • Edible names are what drives me as a musician. My next band will be called the Hot Dogs. — Chad Smith
  • I'm surprised when people who don't usually smoke weed are into edibles. I can't believe that. — Ilana Glazer
  • Edible underwear?... even during sex, we can't stop eating. — Greg Giraldo
  • The DC Improv food is amazingly edible for a comedy club. — Jim Gaffigan

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Eating Delicious Food Quotes

If the divine creator has taken pains to give us delicious and exquisite things to eat, the least we can do is prepare them well and serve them with ceremony. — Fernand Point

The people who give you their food give you their heart. - Cesar Chavez

The people who give you their food give you their heart. — Cesar Chavez

People who love to eat are always the best people. - Julia Child

People who love to eat are always the best people. — Julia Child

When the waitress asked if I wanted my pizza cut into four or eight slices, I said, 'Four. I don't think I can eat eight.' — Yogi Berra

We all eat & it would be a sad waste of opportunity to eat badly. — Anna Thomas

Eat to live, not live to eat. — Benjamin Franklin

A balanced diet is a cookie in each hand. — Barbara Johnson

Good bread is the most fundamentally satisfying of all foods; and good bread with fresh butter, the greatest of feasts. — James Beard

Good food is an amazing blessing. Whenever you can sit down at a table, eat food that is extremely delicious, and are surrounded by people you love...it's: Wow, life is good. — Alicia Keys

I was not created to be occupied by eating delicious foods like tied up cattle. — Ali ibn Abi Talib

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More Edible Quotes

Edible substances evoke the secretion of thick, concentrated saliva. Why? The answer, obviously, is that this enables the mass of food to pass smoothly through the tube leading from the mouth into the stomach. — Ivan Pavlov

Out of the thirty thousand types of edible plants thought to exist on Earth, just eleven—corn, rice, wheat, potatoes, cassava, sorghum, millet, beans, barley, rye, and oats—account for 93 percent of all that humans eat, and every one of them was first cultivated by our Neolithic ancestors. — Bill Bryson

I have long since abandoned the notion that higher education is essential to either success or happiness. Hothouses of learning do not always grow anything edible. — Robert Moses

And thus flowed the current of life. The seeds of the silverbell were converted into squirrel; and squirrels were converted into foxes. Everything edible, from mice and chipmunks to roots and berries and apples was converted into bear. And bear and his tracks are converted into wonder and adventure for man. — Harvey Broome

Meat is necessary when there is hard physical work to be done, or in a very cold climate, or when edible plants cannot be found...Animal flesh provides all the substances we need, both for the intensive working of our organism and for maintaining a normal temperature in cold climates. — G. I. Gurdjieff

I'd love to see a new form of social security ... everyone taught how to grow their own; fruit and nut trees planted along every street, parks planted out to edibles, every high rise with a roof garden, every school with at least one fruit tree for every kid enrolled. — Jackie French

Science is not a body of facts. Science is a state of mind. It is a way of viewing the world, of facing reality square on but taking nothing on its face. It is about attacking a problem with the most manicured of claws and tearing it down into sensible, edible pieces. — Natalie Angier

Lions mane may be our first smart mushroom. It is a safe, edible fungus that appears to confer cognitive benefits on our aging population. — Paul Stamets

Paper should be edible, nutritious. Inks used for printing or writing should have delicious flavors. Magazines or newspapers read at breakfast should be eaten for lunch. Instead of throwing one's mail in the waste-basket, it should be saved for the dinner guests. — John Cage

I look forward to the spring vegetables because the season is so short. Mushrooms, edible foraged herbs, wild leeks, early season asparagus. — David Chang

Out of 30,000 edible plants thought to exist on earth, just eleven account for 93% of all that humans eat: oats, corn, rice, wheat, potatoes, yucca (also called tapioca or cassava), sorghum, millet, beans, barley, and rye. — Daniel Levitin

Most food you drop is still perfectly edible. If it was in your eyesight the whole time, you can pick it up and eat it. — Mehmet Oz

A Paradox, the doughnut hole. Empty space, once, but now they've learned to market even that. A minus quantity; nothing, rendered edible. I wondered if they might be used-metaphorically, of course-to demonstrate the existence of God. Does naming a sphere of nothingness transmute it into being? — Margaret Atwood

As they say in Italy, Italians were eating with a knife and fork when the French were still eating each other. The Medici family had to bring their Tuscan cooks up there so they could make something edible. — Mario Batali

PORTUGUESE, n.pl. A species of geese indigenous to Portugal. They are mostly without feathers and imperfectly edible, even when stuffed with garlic. — Ambrose Bierce

"On unanticipated problems: There's been "a dramatic increase in edibles." And "no one had ever worried about dosage sizes. The original edibles that came out, once you took the packaging off there was nothing to show it was any different than candy." — John Hickenlooper

Everything in this room is edible. Even I'm edible. But, that would be called canibalism. It is looked down upon in most societies. — Tim Burton

Cooking for yourself is the only sure way to take back control of your diet from the food scientists and food processors, and to guarantee you're eating real food rather than edible foodlike substances, with their unhealthy oils, high-fructose corn syrup, and surfeit of salt. — Michael Pollan

I had a box of Ritz crackers, and on the back of the box, they had all these suggestions for what to put on top of the Ritz. Try it with cheese. Try it with peanut butter. Come on, man, they're crackers, that's why I got them. I like crackers! I didn't buy them because they're little edible plates! — Mitch Hedberg

To cook, and to do it well, every talent must be used; the strength of a prize-fighter, the imagination of a poet, the brain of an empire builder, the patience of Job, the eye and the touch of an artist, and, to turn your mistakes into edible assets, the cleverness of a politician. — Anne Ellis

Edible. Good to eat and wholesome to digest, as a worm to a toad, a toad to a snake, a snake to a pig, a pig to a man, and a man to a worm. — Ambrose Bierce

You can get real wacky on edibles. — Ilana Glazer

For me, before I go on stage, it all depends. Might be a girl, might be an edible, might be a verse, might be somebody mixing something in my drink without me knowing - hopefully that won't happen tonight. — Wyclef Jean

Nothing should be used anywhere that is not edible. We should not clean our house with substances that are toxic carcinogens. It's not necessary. There are anti-bacterial agents, and antiseptic agents, that are non-toxic. That's really our focus, and my personal focus: to make consumer goods that don't just smell good, but taste good, and can be used to anoint one's self and also the environment in which you are living in. — Horst Rechelbacher

For me, looking at small images somehow recreates the experience of looking through a viewfinder.... At this size they're edible. You don't just scan them. You take them in all at once. — Judy Fiskin

This is true; virtually all edible substances, and many automotive products, are now marketed as being low-fat or fat-free. Americans are obsessed with fat content. — Dave Barry

What is a totem? It is as a rule an animal (whether edible and harmless or dangerous and feared) and more rarely a plant or a natural phenomenon (such as rain or water), which stands in a peculiar relation to the whole clan. In the first place, the totem is the common ancestor of the clan; at the same time it is their guardian spirit and helper, which sends them oracles and, if dangerous to others, recognizes and spares its own children. — Sigmund Freud

If you're ordering me an edible arrangement to say thanks, I'd prefer a meat one. — LIZ

In a lot of ways, a lot of smells that aren't necessarily edible smell good, and they remind you of certain aspects of food. So making those associations with what smells good or smells a certain way and pairing that with actual edible ingredients is one avenue that we take creatively. — Grant Achatz

Being a mother is the perfect experience for any writer. You learn how to not waste time. The writing hours become incredibly precious and concentrated because the rest of your day is completely packed with diapers, edible liquid foods that look like pooh, tiny bathtubs, and unconditional love. — Chiara Barzini

I too acknowledge the all-out omnipotence of early culture and nature; hereby we have either a doddered dwarf-bush, or a high-towering, wide-shadowing tree! either a sick yellow cabbage, or an edible luxuriant green one. Of a truth, it is the duty of all men, especially of all philosophers, to note down with accuracy the characteristic circumstances of their education,--what furthered, what hindered, what in any way modified it. — Thomas Carlyle

The moon is fat and the night air is so pure it seems edible. — Roberto Bolano

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