Author: Alice Waters

Quotes

Usually, cheap food is not nutritious. You're feeding people, but you're not really feeding people something that is good for them.

Usually, cheap food is not nutritious. You're feeding people, but you're not really feeding people something that is good for them.

- 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

It's around the table and in the preparation of food that we learn about ourselves and about the world.

It's around the table and in the preparation of food that we learn about ourselves and about the world.

- 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

I know once people get connected to real food, they never change back.

I know once people get connected to real food, they never change back.

- 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

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

When you have good ingredients, cooking doesn't require a lot of instruction because you can never go very wrong.

When you have good ingredients, cooking doesn't require a lot of instruction because you can never go very wrong.

- 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

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