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• If we gave up eating beef we would have roughly 20 to 30 times more land for food than we have now.

  James Lovelock

  Land, Environmental, Eating

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• No soldier can fight unless he is properly fed on beef and beer.

  John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough

  Drinking, Book, Fighting

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• We nourish the bodies of our children and friends and employees, but how seldom do we nourish their selfesteem? We provide them with roast beef and potatoes to build energy, but we neglect to give them kind words of appreciation that would sing in their memories for years like the music of the morning stars.

  Dale Carnegie

  Friends, Thank You, Thankful

  Dale Carnegie (2016). “How to win friends & influence people”, p.32, Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd

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• It takes less land to grow a pound of broccoli than it does a pound of beef. Less land to grow a pound of grain than a pound of beef. Less water, less energy.

  Ed Begley, Jr.

  Land, Water, Energy

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I come from Yorkshire in England where we like to eat chip sandwiches - white bread, butter, tomato ketchup and big fat french fries cooked in beef dripping.

  Helen Fielding

  White, Tomatoes, Sandwiches

  "Chat with author Helen Fielding". Live chat, www.cnn.com. March 10, 2000.

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• My father would often work all night and sleep during the day, so for us, dinner might be pancakes, and breakfast might be beef stroganoff.

  Ahmet Zappa

  Father, Sleep, Night

  "Interview: Ahmet Zappa" by Sharon Krum, www.theguardian.com. July 28, 2006.

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• A burrito is a sleeping bag for ground beef.

  Mitch Hedberg

  Sleep, Bags, Burritos

  Live album: "Do You Believe in Gosh?", September 9, 2008.

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• The animal that I have worked with the most is beef cattle, so that's my favorite animal, but I like all animals.

  Temple Grandin

  Animal, My Favorite, Cattle

  Interview with Jenny Dean, www.floppycats.com. May 23, 2012.

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• I feel very strongly that we need to give beef cattle a really good life. When they go to slaughter, it needs to be painless.

  Temple Grandin

  Good Life, Giving, Needs

  Source: www.sfgate.com

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• A growing body of research suggests that many of the health problems associated with eating beef are really problems with corn-fed beef.

  Michael Pollan

  Research, Growing, Body

  Michael Pollan (2009). “The Omnivore's Dilemma: The Search for a Perfect Meal in a Fast-Food World”, p.43, Bloomsbury Publishing

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• Veal is a very young beef and, like a very young girlfriend, it's cute but boring and expensive.

  P. J. O'Rourke

  Cute, Girlfriend, Food

  P. J. O'Rourke (2007). “The Bachelor Home Companion: A Practical Guide to Keeping House Like a Pig”, p.54, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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• Forget the cheap white wine: go to beef and gin!

  Julia Child

  Wine, White, Forget

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• Any of us would kill a cow rather than not have beef.

  Samuel Johnson

  Food, Cooking, Cows

  Samuel Johnson (2010). “Journey to the Hebrides: A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland & The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides”, p.346, Canongate Books

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• I'd love to give my girls a traditional Thanksgiving with turkey and all that jazz, but we've raised them to love Tuscan food so much that they don't care for it. My favorite is a nice polenta with beef stew and broccoli rabe on the side.

  Debi Mazar

  Girl, Nice, Turkeys

  "Debi Mazar's Tuscan-Style Thanksgiving". Glamour Interview, www.glamour.com. November 21, 2013.

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• At home in L.A., Sunday is lazy. It's the wife and me lying in bed with coffee, watching 'The Soup' or something funny on TiVo. The kid will occasionally join us. Eventually, breakfast is at a place down the street called Paty's. And we always have some kind of great dinner - my wife makes a great roast beef.

  Eric McCormack

  Lying, Coffee, Home

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• But it's not just the cattle producers, it's all the attendant industries like transport and shipping and feed producers and the like. There will be enormous ramifications across the beef industry generally as a result of the Government's decision to ban all exports to all of the abattoirs in Indonesia.

  Julie Bishop

  Government, Decision, Shipping

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Beef is not what Jay said to Nas;
  Beef is when the working folks can't find jobs.

  Mos Def

  Jobs, Rap, Hip Hop

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• I let beef get settled in the street, I just handle my business as a professional boxer.

  Adrien Broner

  Motivation, Boxers, Fighter

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• Pity is like eating mustard without beef.

  Augustus Hare

  Eating, Pity, Mustard

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• I don't have beef with nobody.

  Timbaland

  "Timbaland Wants An End To Gossip About Himself, Tiger Woods" by Shaheem Reid, www.mtv.com. January 05, 2010.

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• If you've got beef, then eat a porkchop

  Coolio

  Sex, Rap, Dirty

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• It's been a lifetime of trying to have less beef. Beef comes very naturally to me. I was born with my dukes up, but that's not always necessary anymore. I have to retrain myself.

  Kelly Reichardt

  Trying, Dukes, Lifetime

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I don't remember ordering the bride of an evil maniac," said Magnus. "It was definitely beef and broccoli. What about you, Tessa? Did you order the bride of an evil maniac?

  Cassandra Clare

  Order, Evil, Remember

  Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan, Maureen Johnson (2015). “The Bane Chronicles”, p.432, Simon and Schuster

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• If life a joke then I’m waiting for the punch. You all about the beef but me, I’m bout the bun.

  Mac Miller

  Waiting, Buns, Jokes

  Song: Life Ain't Easy, Album: Best Day Ever

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• I once sat on the rim of a mesa above the Rio Grande for three days and nights, trying to have a vision. I got hungry and saw God in the form of a beef pie.

  Edward Abbey

  Night, Pie, Vision

  Edward Abbey (1996). “The Serpents of Paradise: A Reader”, p.34, Macmillan

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