Subject: Food/Drink (Page 32)

America is a country where half the money is spent buying food, and the other half is spent trying to lose weight.

The problem with the world is that everyone is a few drinks behind.

(1899 – 1957) film actor

I don't like food that's too carefully arranged; it makes me think that the chef is spending too much time arranging and not enough time cooking.

(1919 – 2011) American news commentator & writer

The French drink to get loosened up for an event, to celebrate and event, and even to recover from an event.

French commission of alcoholism

England is the only country in the world where the food is more dangerous than the sex.

(1934 – ) comedian

I’ve decided to make Grammy Moon’s famous sheep’s head stew. Don’t worry, the name’s a bit misleading – it’s actually more of a soup.

(1961 – ) English actress, model, producer, comedian, singer & dancer

Ever notice that Soup For One is eight aisles away from Party Mix?

(1952 – ) comedian

What would you say to a nice beer, Normie?

Going Down?

George Wendt (1948 – ) American actor

We are in such a slump that even the ones that aren’t drinkin’ aren’t hittin’.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

Put it back in the horse!

(1907 – 1976) American journalist & humorist

Oh graytin potatoes

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

There is only one fruitcake in the entire world, and people keep sending it to each other.

(1925 – 2005) television host

Oh, when I was a kid in show business I was so poor I used to go to orgies to eat the grapes.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

Square meals often make round people.

American entrepreneur & author

He dreamed he was eating shredded wheat and woke up to find the mattress half gone.

(1894 – 1956) American radio comedian

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

(1874 – 1965) British prime minister, politician, statesman & orator

I was so ugly my mother used to feed me with a sling shot.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

As soon as you are served hot chow in the field, it rains

[To Norm, coming in from the rain] Still pouring, Norm?

That’s funny, I was about to ask you the same thing.

George Wendt (1948 – ) American actor

Cookbooks bear the same relation to real books that microwave food bears to your grandmother’s.

(1946 – ) Romanian-born American poet, novelist, essayist & commentator

You can’t be a real country unless you have a beer and an airline; it helps if you have some kind of a football team, or some nuclear weapons, but at the very least you need a beer.

(1940 – 1993) composer, guitarist, record producer & film director