Author: Alice Waters

Quotes

The decisions you make are a choice of values that reflect your life in every way.

The decisions you make are a choice of values that reflect your life in every way.

- Alice Waters

I have a love affair with tomatoes and corn. I remember them from my childhood. I only had them in the summer. They were extraordinary.

I have a love affair with tomatoes and corn. I remember them from my childhood. I only had them in the summer. They were extraordinary.

- Alice Waters

Food culture is like listening to the Beatles - it's international, it's very positive, it's inventive and creative.

Food culture is like listening to the Beatles - it's international, it's very positive, it's inventive and creative.

- Alice Waters

Food isn't like anything else. It's something precious. It's not a commodity.

Food isn't like anything else. It's something precious. It's not a commodity.

- Alice Waters

The problem with living in a fast-food nation is that we expect food to be cheap.

The problem with living in a fast-food nation is that we expect food to be cheap.

- Alice Waters

The act of eating is very political. You buy from the right people, you support the right network of farmers and suppliers who care about the land and what they put in the food.

The act of eating is very political. You buy from the right people, you support the right network of farmers and suppliers who care about the land and what they put in the food.

- Alice Waters

This is the power of gathering: it inspires us, delightfully, to be more hopeful, more joyful, more thoughtful: in a word, more alive.

This is the power of gathering: it inspires us, delightfully, to be more hopeful, more joyful, more thoughtful: in a word, more alive.

- Alice Waters

We have to bring children into a new relationship to food that connects them to culture and agriculture.

We have to bring children into a new relationship to food that connects them to culture and agriculture.

- Alice Waters

I feel it is an obligation to help people understand the relation of food to agriculture and the relationship of food to culture.

I feel it is an obligation to help people understand the relation of food to agriculture and the relationship of food to culture.

- Alice Waters

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