"Eating more consciously now feels like a way of being. I actually think about how my food got to my plate."
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"I won't go to a restaurant to eat with friends, always join them afterwards for coffee. In company I always get over enthusiastic, and this leads to indigestion."
"It was a choice of making it or still eating chicken onstage."
"I don't want to make decisions about what I'm eating or wearing. Because I have too many other decisions to make."
"Eating three times a day even if you're not hungry."
"my own relationships with the animals in my life are absurdly complex: Some I love, some I eat, and the scraps left over from the ones I eat, I feed to the ones I love."
"Honestly, I would eat cardboard rather than go back to eating animals."
"Throughout the years I have set up my own rules about eating food: Never eat anything you can't pronounce. Beware of food that is described as, "Some Americans say it tastes like chicken."
"I was eating some candy and looked on the wrapper, and it said made from natural and artificial flavors. You could just say flavors."
"Had I managed to fall into some sort of carnivorous plant? Yeah, bleed on the man-eating plant. Always a good plan."
"Fatherlessness is a rot that is eating away at the modern soul."
"Eat only when you feel hungry. Notice and feel your hunger. This is conscious eating."
"I came along at a time when the industry was eating its young."
"You can't be a parent and say, 'I need you to be more active and I need you to eat right,' when you're still choosing to have poor eating habits."
"Eating, drinking, and depression disorders are really thinking disorders."
"I eat as often as I can. I'll eat even if I don't feel like eating."
"Very few restaurant workers could even dream of eating in the restaurants they work in. Many do not make a living wage."
"Yet writers say, as in the sweetest bud The eating canter dwells, so eating love Inhabits in the finest wits of all."
"I like eating pepperoni. I heat it up in the microwave and then I let it roast and then I eat it with cheese."
"The reason of idleness and of crime is the deferring of our hopes. Whilst we are waiting, we beguile the time with jokes, with sleep, with eating, and with crimes."