Subject: Food/Drink » Eating (Page 2)

I never drink anything stronger than gin before breakfast.

(1880 – 1946) comedian, actor, juggler & writer

Glutton: A person who takes the piece of French pastry you wanted.

When I was pregnant, my friends sneered: ‘Eating for two, are we?’… I said, get lost, I’m not cutting down.

(1957 – ) British stand-up comedian

Another good reducing exercise consists in placing both hands against the table edge and pushing back.

(1887 – 1948) American journalist & humorist

A vegetarian is a person who won't eat anything that can have children.

(1936 – 2014) American standup comedian, actor & author

No man is alone eating spaghetti; it requires so much attention.

(1890 – 1957) author & journalist

It was actually easier for me to become a vegetarian – you know, quitting meat – because your friends never show up at your house with a sack of meat.

(1966 – ) American actor, musician & comedian

If you can eat anything you want to, what’s the fun in eating anything you want to?

(1956 – ) American movie actor

I'm a vegetarian… well I'm not hardcore because I eat meat, but only because I like the taste.

(1971 – ) Irish comedian, actor & writer

You're supposed to eat the cows; they're great big lumbering stupid things – they’d be everywhere if we didn’t eat them.

(1971 – ) Irish comedian, actor & writer

Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

Fiber: Edible wood-pulp said to aid digestion and prolong life, so that we might enjoy another six or eight years in which to consume wood-pulp.

A gourmet who thinks of calories is like a tart who looks at her watch.

(1903 – 1985) American chef & food writer

Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

Eating without conversation is only stoking.

writer

I'm not crazy about reality, but it's still the only place to get a decent meal.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

When you have bacon and eggs for breakfast, the chicken makes a contribution… the pig makes a commitment.

(1925 – 1990) Canadian hockey player, coach & general manager

Food consumed standing up always has ten times the calorific intake of food consumed sitting down.

The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for 30 years she served nothing but leftovers… the original meal was never found.

(1959 – ) British/American actress, comedian, director, author & screenwriter

You guys keeping up on that Jeffrey Dahmer thing, the guy that ate 17 people?… you know, I could understand one or two, but 17 – you're eating just to eat.

(1951 – ) American comedian & writer

If you ate pasta and antipasto, would you still be hungry?

(1937 – 2008) stand-up comedian, social critic, actor & author