The people who can most successfully lose weight and maintain a healthy life style are foodies. When it comes to healthy eating, people who know how to cook and make ingredients taste good have a distinct advantage over those who can't.
—G. K. Chesterton
He who comes first, eats first. [Familiar as: First come first served.]
—Geoffrey Neighor
Bear in mind that you should conduct yourself in life as at a feast.
—George Bernard Shaw
Preach not to others what they should eat, but eat as becomes you, and be silent.
—George Dennison Prentice
I have never cared much for fish—it floats in the belly as much as in the pond.
—Henry Bromel
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.
—J. R. R. Tolkien
My favorite animal is steak.
—Unknown
Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.
—Unknown
Just as animal research tells us that gluttony and sloth are side effects of a drive to accumulate body fat, it also says that eating in moderation and being physically active (literally, having the energy to exercise) are not evidence of moral rectitude. Rather, they're the metabolic benefits of a body that's programmed to remain lean.
—Unknown
We don't get fat because we overeat; we overeat because we're getting fat.
—Unknown
Good food ends with good talk.
—Unknown
There is no love sincerer than the love of food.
—Unknown
What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease.
—Unknown
It's important to begin a search on a full stomach.
—Unknown
If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.
—Unknown