Morey Amsterdam Quotes

The American does not drink at meals as a sensible man should. Indeed, he has no meals. He stuffs for ten minutes thrice a day.

I never eat any breakfast.

We all need to start making some changes to how our families eat. Now, everyone loves a good Sunday dinner. Me included. And there's nothing wrong with that. The problem is when we eat Sunday dinner Monday through Saturday.

Lets talk about the holidays, more specifically, consumption during the holidays. If it's true that 'We are what we eat,' most of us would be unrecognizable during the period that ranges from the night before Thanksgiving through that day in early January when everyone decides to return to the gym.

I like animals, I really do, but some animals are just meant to be eaten.

I grew up a vegetarian. Then, because I grew up in the states, I started slowly eating meat. First it was bologna sandwiches, or pepperoni on pizza.

I've slowly gone back, later on in life, to fish and then chicken and then, last year, red meat.

I'm not much of an eater.

A month before the season I stop putting ketchup on my french fries.

All the things I used to like - cookies, ice cream, gumbo - I don't like anymore.

I don't drink milk, and I don't eat bread, pasta or rice. But I eat a lot of meat, chicken, fish and salads.

Actually, I'm not crazed about what I eat.

Growing up, I was such a picky eater. I'm finally starting to expand.

I still eat pizzas, I still like pies, I still have spaghetti hoops for breakfast... but it's in moderation now.

Beware of averages. The average person has one breast and one testicle.

People don't eat in the long run. They eat every day.

Eating among the French certainly affected me. After a few years here, I gave up most of my selective food habits.

I love seeing what people are eating. It's a great way of looking at what is similar and what is different about people. It's sociology and anthropology and history rolled into one.

I used to be really fussy, I just used to eat chicken or steak. I didn't really eat fish, but I eat a lot of it now.

In Russia, we eat a lot of heavy food like potatoes and lots of meat. I can't eat one apple or a salad a day. You wouldn't want to come talk to me if I don't eat. I have to eat, or I am in a really bad mood.

As a culture, we really like our food passive.

Some people have a foolish way of not minding, or pretending not to mind, what they eat. For my part, I mind my belly very studiously, and very carefully; for I look upon it, that he who does not mind his belly will hardly mind anything else.

The typical old-fashioned diet (in the nineteenth century) was so bad it almost assembled modern dieting.

There are more obese people in the world than starving people. As China and India start to develop our eating habits - and not by accident but because agribusiness is going over there and imposing our habits on them - if the population doesn't increase at all, we'll have to raise twice as many animals as we do.

As for food, half of my friends have dug their graves with their teeth.