Friday Food Quotes & Other Inspiring Thoughts - 04/08

Friday Food Quotes & Other Inspiring Thoughts - 4/08

Sometimes you just need a little dose of Inspiration to help you get through the day. Enjoy these Food & Business Quotes...

Winston S. Churchill Quote

“My wife and I tried to breakfast together, but we had to stop or our marriage would have been wrecked.”

Sir Winston Churchill

Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill KG, OM, CH, TD, PC, DL, FRS, RA (30 November 1874 - 24 January 1965) was a British statesman who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955. Churchill was also an officer in the British Army, a non-academic historian, a writer (as Winston S. Churchill), and an artist. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature, and was the first person to be made an honorary citizen of the United States...

Michael Pollan Quote

“The single greatest lesson the garden teaches is that our relationship to the planet need not be zero-sum, and that as long as the sun still shines and people still can plan and plant, think and do, we can, if we bother to try, find ways to provide for ourselves without diminishing the world.”

Michael Pollan

Michael Pollan is an American author, journalist, activist, and professor of journalism at the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism. Pollan was born on Long Island, New York, into a Jewish family. He is the son of author and financial consultant Stephen and columnist Corky Pollan. Pollan received a B.A. in English from Bennington College in 1977 and an M.A. in English from Columbia University in 1981....

Samuel Butler Quote

“Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them.”

Samuel Butler

Samuel Butler (4 December 1835 - 18 June 1902), was an iconoclastic Victorian-era English author who published a variety of works. Two of his most famous pieces are the Utopian satire Erewhon and a semi-autobiographical novel published posthumously. The Way of All Flesh. He is also known for examining Christian orthodoxy, substantive studies of evolutionary thought, studies of Italian art, and works of literary history and criticism. Butler made prose translations of the Iliad and Odyssey, which remain in use to this day...

Nick Cave Quote

“But if you're gonna dine with them cannibals Sooner or later, darling, you're gonna get eaten.”

Nick Cave

Nicholas Edward "Nick" Cave (born 22 September 1957) is an Australian musician, songwriter, author, screenwriter, composer and occasional film actor. He is best known as the front man of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, established in 1983, a group known for its diverse output and ever-evolving line-up. Prior to this, he fronted the Birthday Party, one of the most extreme and confrontational post-punk bands of the early 1980s In 2006, he formed the garage rock band Grinder man, releasing its debut album the following year...

Mary Francis Kennedy Fisher

“Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly”

Mary Francis Kennedy Fisher

Mary Francis Kennedy Fisher (July 3, 1908 - June 22, 1992) was a preeminent American food writer. She was also a founder of the Napa Valley Wine Library. She wrote some 27 books, including a translation of The Physiology of Taste by Brillat-Savarin. Two volumes of her journals and correspondence came out shortly before her death in 1992. Her first book, Serve it Forth, was published in 1937. Her books are an amalgam of food literature, travel and memoir. Fisher believed that eating well was just one of the "arts of life" and explored this in her writing. W. H. Auden once remarked,"I do not know of anyone in the United States who writes better prose"...

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