Today, if you pay a[n US] dollar for a pound of apples in the supermarketm only about six cents covers the farmwork used to get it there; (...)

Tracie McMillan

Tags: food agriculture systemic-devaluation-of-labour



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...there's never a garden in all the parish but what there's endless waste in it for want o' somebody as could use everything up. It's what I think to myself sometimes, as there need nobody run short o' victuals if the land was made the most on, and there was never a morsel but what could find it's way to a mouth.

George Eliot

Tags: food gardening garden silas-marner



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In California, the state's huge dairy herd produces twenty-seven million tons of manure a year, the particulates and vapors from which have helped to make air quality in the argiculturally intensive San Joaquin Valley worse than it is Los Angeles.

Paul Roberts

Tags: food environment economics environmentalism los-angeles green manure san-joaquin air-quality san-joaquin-valley



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Let us not take what we eat for granted; let us view our meals as an opportunity to give our Lord praise.

Dillon Burroughs

Tags: food prayer gratitude thankfulness



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Enjoy your Evening."

"That will depend on the menu. If it's beef, it will be a tolerable meal. If it's chicken..." Elliot shuddered. "What is the point of chicken?"

"Eggs?

Anne Bishop

Tags: humor food



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Beans are a warm cloak against economic cold.

John Steinbeck

Tags: humor food



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We moderns are great compartmentalizers, perhaps never more so than when hungry.

Michael Pollan

Tags: food eating hunger



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Preparing the communal evening meal sometimes caused arguments. Every village in Sicily had a different recipe for squid and eels, disagreed on what herbs should be disbarred from the tomato sauce. And whether sausages should ever be baked.

Mario Puzo

Tags: humor food



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On Earth one of the things that a large proportion of the locals is most proud of is this wonderful economic system which, with a sureness and certainty so comprehensive one could almost imagine the process bears some relation to their limited and limiting notions of either thermodynamics or God, all food, comfort, energy, shelter, space, fuel and sustenance gravitates naturally and easily away from those who need it most and towards those who need it least. Indeed, those on the receiving end of such largesse are often harmed unto death by its arrival, though the effects may take years and generations to manifest themselves.

Iain M. Banks

Tags: energy food economics space comfort shelter sustenance fuel limited limiting



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What if there were health food stores on every corner in the hood, instead of liquor stores!?

SupaNova Slom

Tags: motivational inspirational family food vegan vegetarian health addiction community healing food-for-thought urban fitness holistic nutrition wellness liquor rap healthy hip-hop what-if hood junk-food healthy-food healthy-lifestyle processed-food hopping stores



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