All kinds of excuses have been given by governments for not implementing this recommendation like food price inflation. But the question is, do the farmers of this country, who constitute nearly half of the working population, also not need to eat?
— M. S. Swaminathan
All living beings, not just animals, but plants and microorganisms, perceive. To survive, an organic being must perceive - it must seek, or at least recognize, food and avoid environmental danger.
— Lynn Margulis
Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul.
— Luther Burbank
If you think about feudal China during times of the emperors, food was a very elevated art form and you had to be really skilled.
— Lulu Wang
I've always liked food, and I've always been interested in cooking and stuff like that.
— Luke Pasqualino
I used to work with a relief group that took care of the people in the dump. We took them food and water and medicine and built homes and took them to church services, whatever was needed.
— Luis Alberto Urrea
Only the pure in heart can make a good soup.
— Ludwig van Beethoven
What is food to one man is bitter poison to others.
— Lucretius
Being Italian, I have a very special relationship with the culinary arts. One my projects was to share Italian cultural food with my colleagues.
— Luca Parmitano
Food, in the end, in our own tradition, is something holy. It's not about nutrients and calories. It's about sharing. It's about honesty. It's about identity.
— Louise Fresco
I like eating food after it's gone off.
— Louis Theroux
When I heard that the bees were in trouble, the fact that they're disappearing and not coming back to the hive, which is a big issue, since a third of the food we eat comes from plants, I figured you couldn't tell the story of the bees without the story of the flowers and how they basically have evolved together for over 150 years.
— Louie Schwartzberg
Everything one reads is nourishment of some sort - good food or junk food - and one assumes it all goes in and has its way with your brain cells.
— Lorrie Moore
Those who store, package, and sell the food we serve our families have a responsibility to maintain basic standards of cleanliness in their facilities.
— Loretta Lynch
I spent six figures of my own money to get a tour bus and do a fan tour for my second album. I surprised fans at their houses, and we'd eat food and play video games.
— Logic
I have no ancestral link to the mountains. But I really do feel close to mountain culture. Their ways of food, of thinking. The way they hang out with no recording devices and just sing songs with each other.
— Lizz Wright
Life excites me-just little, normal, everyday things. Getting out of bed. Getting dressed. Making food. I find it all exciting.
— Liv Tyler
Wine and cheese are ageless companions, like aspirin and aches, or June and moon, or good people and noble ventures.
— M. F. K. Fisher
I tried to be like the richer kids as much as I could because I wanted to live on their streets, at least hang out on their streets and eat their amazing food and walk barefoot on their shag carpets. I became something of a pest in that way, and in general, other people's parents didn't like me.
— Lynda Barry
I don't mind payin' for the police and for streets and sanitation, or road work, bridges, trains, food subsidies and welfare. But I don't wanna pay for bombs to fight proxy wars in the middle of nowhere against enemies in the night.
— Lupe Fiasco
You can see my guns at my apartment. The safe room is a special place... It's good to have a safe room in your house. It's storm-proof; we've got food, store supplies, all kinds of stuff.
— Luke Scott
If Okada, if a Tanahashi, Michael Elgin, The Young Bucks, if they want to have a ,the place they can find me is the WWE. I'm going to be busy making my way to the top of that food chain.
— Luke Harper
They eat the dainty food of famous chefs with the same pleasure with which they devour gross peasant dishes, mostly composed of garlic and tomatoes, or fisherman's octopus and shrimps, fried in heavily scented olive oil on a little deserted beach.
— Luigi Barzini
I tend to eat geographically. When I'm in L.A., I like to eat L.A. food.
— Lucy Punch
Neapolitans have always had their fast food. It's called pizza.
— Luciano De Crescenzo
Italy is famous for fashion, food, Ferrari, and furniture - furniture was a segment where the companies in the high end are all small.
— Luca Cordero di Montezemolo
Food is as important as energy, as security, as the environment. Everything is linked together.
When two kids are being completely berserk, and they're naked and throwing food around, sometimes I just let it go because I can see a future where they're going to be dressed, and they're going to be at school. So I kind of let stuff go sometimes.
— Louis C. K.
If I have food in the house and I'm laying in bed, I go, 'I bet that Captain Crunch is lonely in the cupboard.'
— Louie Anderson
It's just important that you plan your week with food and everything to try and be on your highest level on a matchday.
— Loris Karius
A woman should never be seen eating or drinking, unless it be lobster salad and Champagne, the only true feminine and becoming viands.
— Lord Byron
I grew up on Section 8 housing, food stamps, welfare, and dealing with social services. I never had a Christmas. I never had a birthday.
I come from a family that has grown their own food from well into times of slavery, provided for themselves and people around them. So I found, through conversations about the earth and about the house with my neighbors, a lot of common ground.
On long haul flights I always drink loads and loads of water and eat light and healthy food.
— Lisa Snowdon
Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly.
Peruvian food is so simple yet amazingly flavored with their traditional spices.
— L'Wren Scott
My brother is working to change the perception of Chinese food in America.
My cousin owns restaurants, and I used to work in his restaurants with his chef. I've always liked food, and I've always been interested in cooking and stuff like that.
In my opinion, WWE, to me, is the top of the food chain. So I'm concerned with being at the top of that food chain, which is the top, top of the food chain.
Public and private food in America has become eatable, here and there extremely good. Only the fried potatoes go unchanged, as deadly as before.
I struggle because I love food and sometimes I can't stop eating.
— Lucy Davis
My favorite kind of fast food is definitely Mexican.
— Lucas Cruikshank
Our food is safer and our diets are more diverse than ever before; production methods are becoming increasingly sustainable, clean and efficient; and we are constantly becoming better at protecting biodiversity.
One thing that I miss because we spend a lot of time in America is English food, like cooked breakfast and Sunday dinners.
— Louis Tomlinson
A third of our food comes from pollinating plants.
I think all food except for maybe pizza and Mexican food is better in Japan.
— Lou Barlow
I'm a movie buff. My mom would take me to a double feature. We'd come out, go have Chinese food, and then go back into another cinema and see another double feature. I feel I'm a child of the movies.
— Loretta Swit
I am training at such a high level that I actually could eat anything and get by. But as my coach always says, your body is like a car, and food is like your fuel. I am a race car, so I can't just put unleaded fuel in my car. I need that good premium fuel.
— Lolo Jones
'Fast Food Nation' was boring and aimed at yuppies, and yuppies don't eat fast food.
— Lloyd Kaufman
Go for the girl who can eat a proper meal. If she's passionate about food, you'll most likely be fortunate in other venues.
— Liz Vassey