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• It's true, you can never eat a pet you name. And anyway, it would be like a ventriloquist eating his dummy.

  Alexander Theroux

  Names, Pet, Would Be

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• We must have a pie. Stress cannot exist in the presence of a pie.

  David Mamet

  Stress, Food, Pie

  David Mamet (2010). “Boston Marriage”, p.34, Knopf Group E-Books

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• I don't go long without eating. I never starve myself: I grab a healthy snack.

  Vanessa Hudgens

  Snacks, Long, Healthy

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• I sing the sweets I know, the charms I feel, my morning incense, and my evening meal, the sweets of hasty pudding.

  Joel Barlow

  Sweet, Morning, Meals

  1796 'The Hasty-Pudding', canto1

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• So, when it comes to eating healthy, it's just doing the right thing. And it's not something you have to do 365 days a year, but I think it's something you have to do 25 days a month. Let's put it that way.

  Mike Ditka

  Baby Boy, Thinking, Years

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• Appetite comes with eating.

  Francois Rabelais

  Food, Cooking, Desire

  Francois Rabelais (2014). “Gargantua and Pantagruel”, p.22, Lulu Press, Inc

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• The proof of the pudding is the eating.

  Miguel de Cervantes

  Pudding, Proof

  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Quixote de la Mancha (don, fict.name.) (1847). “The history of don Quixote de la Mancha. From the Span. To which is prefixed a sketch of the life and writings of the author. Select libr. ed”, p.135

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• Not eating breakfast is the worst thing you can do, that's really the take-home message for teenage girls.

  Bruce Barton

  Girl, Teenage, Home

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• Pear Drops were exciting because they had a dangerous taste. All of us were warned against eating them, and the result was that we ate them more than ever.

  Roald Dahl

  Taste, Pears, Results

  Roald Dahl (2009). “Going Solo”, p.195, Penguin

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• You see people who have been very heavy in their life who have taken that body, trimmed it down, firmed it up through discipline, exercise and being able to say no. Eating properly, that all comes into it.

  Mike Ditka

  Sports, Taken, Exercise

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• I never subscribe to the stay-at-home policy. I'm not sick of the road or sick of eating in good restaurants around the country. I like to travel.

  Levon Helm

  Country, Travel, Home

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• We're not unique. We're quite volatile as individuals, but that doesn't work exponentially when we are together. Relationships are about eating humble pie.

  Guy Ritchie

  Inspirational, Humble, Unique

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• We'll engage in pretty extreme violence in the world but, you know, the one thing that comes to humans as easily as eating or breathing or sleeping, is sex.

  Mark Ruffalo

  Sex, Sleep, Breathing

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• Kazan was an old friend, I met him in 1938. He picked up radio jobs for eating money, so I met him on a couple of radio shows. Later on I was in a play he directed.

  Richard Widmark

  Money, Jobs, Couple

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• Never interrupt me when I'm eating a banana.

  Ryan Stiles

  Ice Cream, Bananas

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

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• Though your threshing floor grind a hundred thousand bushels of corn, not for that reason will your stomach hold more than mine.

  Horace

  Corn, Grind, Reason

  "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 210-15, Satires, I. 1. 45, 1922.

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• However great the dish that holds the turbot, the turbot is still greater than the dish.

  Martial

  Dishes, Stills, Greater

  Martial (1871). “The Epigrams of Martial”, p.598

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• Feast to-day makes fast to-morrow. Lat.

  Plautus

  Morrow

  Titus Maccius Plautus (1866). “T. Macci Plauti Aulularia”, p.118

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• The stomach carries the heart, and not the heart the stomach.

  Miguel de Cervantes

  Heart, Stomach, Carrie

  "Don Quixote". Book by Miguel de Cervantes, II. 6, 1605-1615.

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• He that keeps not crust nor crum Weary of all, shall want some.

  William Shakespeare

  Want, Weary

  William Shakespeare (1798). “The Dramatic Writings of Will. Shakespeare: With Introductory Prefaces to Each Play ; Printed Complete from the Best Editions”

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• What baron or squire Or knight of the shire Lives half so well as a holy friar.

  John O'Keefe

  Knights, Half, Holy

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• Eating properly is great. I mean you cut the fat down, cut the cholesterol out, but still you got to get your rest and you got to have some form of exercise.

  Mike Ditka

  Sports, Mean, Cutting

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• Their best and most wholesome feeding is upon one dish and no more and the same plaine and simple: for surely this hudling of many meats one upon another of divers tastes is pestiferous. But sundrie sauces are more dangerous than that.

  Pliny the Elder

  Simple, Meat, Sauce

  "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 210-15Natural History, Book XI, Chapter LIII. Holland's translation, 1922.

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• If you stop eating donutes you will live 3 years longer.It's just 3 more years that you want a donut. < . ) < .

  Lewis Black

  Funny, Humor, Years

  FaceBook post by Lewis Black from Sep 02, 2015

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• I won't eat anything that has intelligent life, but I'd gladly eat a network executive or a politician.

  Marty Feldman

  Funny, Life, Food

  "He Who Laughs Lasts". Book by Shawn Lovley (p. 51), March 2001.

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