“Food is not rational. Food is culture, habit, craving and identity.” — Jonathan Safran Foer Quote

“Food is not rational. Food is culture, habit, craving and identity.”

“I said, 'I need to know how he died.'”

“I kept thinking how they were all names of dead people, and how names are basically the only thing dead people keep.”

“My life as a mother had been one of skipping meals, always saving the 'good' food, like fresh fruit, for the kids I told myself deserved it more than I did.”

“It's difficult to think anything but pleasant thoughts while eating a homegrown tomato.”

“I've had this terrible stomach problem for years, and that has made touring difficult. People would see me sitting in the corner by myself looking sick and gloomy. The reason is that I was trying to fight against the stomach pain, trying to hold my food down. People looked me and assumed I was some kind of addict.”