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Food and Drink

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#  ·  **-- Not So Good (32 ratings)  ·  submitted 1999 by Son House

If I didn't have a problem with alcohol, I'd drink all the time.

Havelock Ellis, (from biographer's notes), in Food and Drink and Vice and Virtue

#  ·  ---- Unrated  ·  submitted 1999 by David Winston

Friendships develop over food and wine.

Prince Nicholas Romanoff, (Vanity Fair, April 1999), in Food and Drink

#  ·  ---- Unrated  ·  submitted 1997 (updated 1999)

"How long does getting thin take?" Pooh asked anxiously.

A. A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh, in Food and Drink and Life and Death

The Complete Tales of Winnie-the-Pooh (hardcover)

#  ·  **-- Not So Good (17 ratings)  ·  submitted 1997 (updated 1998)

I don't even butter my bread; I consider that cooking.

Katherine Cebrian, in Food and Drink

#  ·  **-- Not So Good (29 ratings)  ·  submitted 1997 (updated 1998)

I have taken more good from alcohol than alcohol has taken from me.

Winston Churchill, in Food and Drink

#  ·  **-- Not So Good (17 ratings)  ·  submitted 1997 (updated 1998)

Your eyes are always bigger than your stomach.

Confucius, in Food and Drink

#  ·  **** Very Good (one rating)  ·  submitted 1997 (updated 1998)

Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion.

Ovid, in Food and Drink

#  ·  ---- Unrated  ·  submitted 1997 (updated 1998)

There is no sincerer love than the love of food.

George Bernard Shaw, in Food and Drink

#  ·  ---- Unrated  ·  submitted 1997 (updated 1998)

Wine is bottled poetry.

Robert Louis Stevenson, in Food and Drink

#  ·  **-- Not So Good (23 ratings)  ·  submitted 1997

A diet is when you watch what you eat and wish you could eat what you watch.

Hermione Gingold, in Food and Drink

#  ·  ---- Unrated  ·  submitted 1997

If it weren't for caffeine I'd have no personality whatsoever.

Unknown, in Food and Drink

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