Not eating meat is a decision eating meat is
“Not eating meat is a decision, eating meat is an instinct.”
Quotes
This is a collection of quotes about food by people familiar to the culinary world and not.
For the vast majority of world history human life –
“For the vast majority of world history, human life – both culture and biology – was shaped by scarcity. Food, clothing, shelter, tools, and pretty much everything else had to be farmed or fabricated, at a very high cost in time and energy.”
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Cake baking has to be however innocently one of the
“Cake baking has to be, however innocently, one of the great culinary scams: it implies effort, it implies domestic prowess; but believe me, it’s easy.”
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A third of our food comes from pollinating plants
“A third of our food comes from pollinating plants.”
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If I’m making a movie and get hungry I call time-out
“If I’m making a movie and get hungry, I call time-out and eat some crackers.”
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Obscenity which is ever blasphemy against the divine
“Obscenity, which is ever blasphemy against the divine beauty in life, is a monster for which the corruption of society forever brings forth new food, which it devours in secret.”
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Food is an excellent way to do very elegant
“Food is an excellent way to do very elegant worldbuilding – the kind that can make a fictional world seem real, like it extends way past the edges of the frame.”
In 2010 I created World Central Kitchen as a way to
“In 2010, I created World Central Kitchen as a way to try and help find solutions to many of the food issues we face.”
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