Food & Drink Sayings

144 sayings found from the Modern era from 144 authors

My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it.

— Mark Twain Unspecified
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Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers.

— Lord Byron c. 1800-1824
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And nosy me i went and opened it to see what was inside. and those things are so real it scared me to death i must have threw it a mile.

— Billie Holiday 1956
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It is evident that in order to make good artists it is necessary that they not eat too well.

— Henri Matisse 1946
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If you are on to something creative, school can also inhibit you. The wrong teacher, man, can really mess you up.

— Led Zeppelin (Jimmy Page) 2012
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The greatest good we can do to others is to spread the truth.

— Joseph Smith 1838
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A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission, and the babysitter are worth it.

— Alfred Hitchcock Undated
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The deeper the truth in a creative work, the longer it will live.

— Charlie Chaplin Undated
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Make-up can only make you look pretty on the outside but it doesn't help if you're ugly on the inside. Unless you eat the make-up.

— Audrey Hepburn Unknown, before 1993
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Food has always been my friend. When I wanted to feel better or had a crisis in my life, I opened the icebox.

— Marlon Brando Unknown
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Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.

— Albert Einstein 1940
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The greatest discovery of all is that the world is not as we thought it was.

— Charles Darwin c. 1850s
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The telephone will be a great convenience to business men, but it will never be used by the general public.

— Alexander Graham Bell c. 1876-1880
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The greatest value of our experiments has been their negative results.

— Wright Brothers (Orville & Wilbur) 1901
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The creative scientist has to be a man of faith. He must have faith in his results, and in the laws of nature.

— Max Planck Early 20th century
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The great challenge of quantum theory is not to understand how it works, but to accept that it works.

— Niels Bohr Mid 20th century
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The greatest American art form is the comic strip.

— Erwin Schrodinger Unknown
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A human being is a machine for converting food into thoughts.

— Alan Turing Circa 1940s
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The greatest joy is to understand how nature works.

— Richard Feynman 1981
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The greatest danger is not in failure, but in succeeding too easily.

— Grace Hopper 1970s
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