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Quotes About Expression

Food for thought, eat my words with your mind: Emcees are grapes, and grapes are crushed to wine.
~ MF Grimm
The primary requisite for writing well about food is a good appetite.
~ A. J. Liebling
A writing cook and a cooking writer must be bold at the desk as well as the stove.
~ M.F.K. Fisher
What people do with food is an act that reveals how they construe the world.
~ Marcella Hazan
Breaking a glass in the northwest is rather like belching in Arabia, for it appears to be done as a mark of appreciation or elation.
~ Jonathan Aitken
I think if I were a woman I'd wear coffee as a perfume.
~ Unknown
Art is food for the soul, and an artistic climate is a healthy climate because it breeds empathy.
~ Amanda Palmer
One of the problems with writing a cookbook is that recipes exist in the moment.
~ Thomas Keller
When the wine goes in, strange things come out.
~ Friedrich Schiller
Every country can be defined through their food, their music and their language. That's the soul of a country.
~ Quincy Jones
Mine eyes smell onions: I shall weep anon.
~ William Shakespeare
As if a cookbook had anything to do with writing.
~ Alice B. Toklas
Works of art are viewed by people. They are heard by people. They are felt by people. They are not just the fodder of a close-knit group of initiates. They are the soul food of all people.
~ L. Ron Hubbard
Every grain of experience is food for the greedy growing soul of the artist.
~ Anthony Burgess
I feel like a midget with muddy feet had been walking over my tongue all night.
~ W. C. Fields
There's sure no passion in the human soul, But finds its food in music.
~ George Lillo
I can be singing about cat food and I'll make you think that I mean it.
~ Sammy Hagar
To me, food is a representation of your soul.
~ Margaret Chapman
I am a filmmaker. That is all I've ever been. You know, Martin Scorsese makes films about the mob. And I make movies about food.
~ Alton Brown
Food is a great way of communicating.
~ Jan Karon
Music bypasses the conceptual mind. Music does not give you food for thought.
~ Eckhart Tolle
I'm always tweeting about food and things that I've made.
~ Boy George
Parla Come Mangi' --It is a common way to say 'be simple', 'don't try to be rhetorical' literaly: 'speak the way you eat
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
I don't think music is an art any more than cooking food is an art.
~ Frank Fairfield