Francis Bacon Quotes

If I like a food, I'll eat it, even if I know it's not good for me.

It's interesting to try to imagine how early humans discovered what was edible and what wasn't. Who figured out that when you cooked stinging nettles, the sting would go away completely? How many people had to die before the relative toxicity of wild mushrooms became widely known?

The food I eat the most is probably steamed, plain white rice. I know its really, really, really boring, but that's honestly the food I eat the most. No, I like cucumber avocado rolls... I love that.

Pigs eat grass if they are very hungry, but they can't use it as a regular source of food.

I like both potatoes and rice. You can do a lot with both of them. But if I could eat only one carbohydrate for the rest of my life, I wouldn't choose bread, potatoes or even noodles. I'd go for rice instead; I eat more of that than anything else.

I'm into eating salads and fish. I've always been a big fish eater. I like fruit. I have friends that you have to force-feed them the good stuff. I'm lucky I actually like it. Brussel sprouts and all that.

There are certain things that I do - I don't eat chicken or pork. I stay away from red meat a lot; I eat fish most of the time. I think it makes me feel cleaner, not just body wise. I feel good.

Good food for free has been the holy grail of foragers since our ancestors first climbed down from the trees.

I don't really like vegetables. But I'll eat them.

After waking up, I take my vitamins and eat fruit or, sometimes, bread with garlic, which is good for your health.

I don't like tofu. I'd sooner eat a sponge.

Life expectancy would grow by leaps and bounds if green vegetables smelled as good as bacon.

I like beans. Lentils are beans, right? I love beans and rice.

There is no doubt that some plant food, such as oatmeal, is more economical than meat, and superior to it in regard to both mechanical and mental performance. Such food, moreover, taxes our digestive organs decidedly less, and, in making us more contented and sociable, produces an amount of good difficult to estimate.

A food's value is based on how good it tastes.

Actually, if I don't eat healthy food I don't feel good. For me, I crave healthy food.

I'm not a greasy food guy. I don't eat like that.

I hate eating vegetables. The only vegetables I eat are lettuce on a burger.

I love rice and pasta.

I don't eat fruit.

I am a Bengali, I like my rice.

My lunch is the staple Indian meal - rotis, vegetables and dal. But instead of wheat rotis, I have rotis made of bran or barley.

Millets are an integral part of tribal life and a staple diet of tribals of Odisha since time immemorial.

Bread, milk and butter are of venerable antiquity. They taste of the morning of the world.

From my experience with wild apples, I can understand that there may be reason for a savage's preferring many kinds of food which the civilized man rejects. The former has the palate of an outdoor man. It takes a savage or wild taste to appreciate a wild fruit.