"I didn't even know what I did in 'What's Eating Gilbert Grape'. I just went off with whatever I felt instinctually without a second thought."
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"The cancer of time is eating us away"
"To abstain that we may enjoy is the epicurianism of reason."
"I love eating junk food. I'm a huge snacker, chips and candy."
"Lord, Madame, I have fed like a farmer; I shall grow as fat as a porpoise."
"My appetite comes to me while eating."
"When there is enough to eat for eight, there is plenty for ten."
"I have a good collection of cookery books. This is not so much because I like cooking, but because I like eating."
"Eating and reading are two pleasures that combine admirably."
"All Paradise opens! Let me die eating ortolans to the sound of soft music!"
"I'm officially going back to eating clean and my daily work out."
"Have caviar if you like, but it tastes like herring to me."
"If we do not exert the right of eating our neighbor, it is because we have other means of making good cheer"
"When I was in the leverage buy-out business we bought Weetabix and we leveraged it up to make our return. You could say that anyone who was eating Weetabix was paying for our purchase of Weetabix. It was just business. It is the same for Liverpool."
"I've found when all I'm eating is really fresh, healthy foods, I stop craving pizza and burgers."
"Isn't it interesting that eating a banana is somehow comical."
"Russian talk of political evil is as natural as eating."
"Eating is sex for old people."
"Childbirth is no more a miracle then eating food and a turd coming out of your ass."
"We live not in order to eat, but in order not to know what we feel like eating."