Top 90 Quotes by Alice Waters

About Alice Waters

These are some quotes by American author Alice Waters Chef, who was born on April 28, 1944.

I have been talking nonstop about the symbolism of an edible landscape at the White House. I think it says everything about stewardship of the land and about the nourishment of a nation.

I have been talking nonstop about the symbolism of an edible landscape at the White House. I think it says everything about stewardship of the land and about the nourishment of a nation.

Alice Waters

Food should be cheap, and labor should be cheap, and everything should be the same no matter where you go; whether it's a McDonald's in Germany or one in California, it should be the same. And this message is destroying cultures around the world. Needless to say, agriculture goes with it.

Alice Waters

I used to think that I wanted to be a hat maker, but I don't think that would have worked out.

I used to think that I wanted to be a hat maker, but I don't think that would have worked out.

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

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 guess I don't really believe in retirement. I believe in shorter days and maybe in weekends!

I guess I don't really believe in retirement. I believe in shorter days and maybe in weekends!

Alice Waters

I eat meat, but no meat that isn't pastured is acceptable, and we probably need to eat a whole lot less.

I eat meat, but no meat that isn't pastured is acceptable, and we probably need to eat a whole lot less.

Alice Waters

I want every child in America to eat a nutritious, delicious, sustainably sourced school lunch for free.

I want every child in America to eat a nutritious, delicious, sustainably sourced school lunch for free.

Alice Waters

In Berkeley, we built the garden and a kitchen classroom. We've been working on it for 12 years. We've learned a lot from it. If kids grow it and cook it, they eat it.

In Berkeley, we built the garden and a kitchen classroom. We've been working on it for 12 years. We've learned a lot from it. If kids grow it and cook it, they eat it.

Alice Waters

Food can be very transformational, and it can be more than just about a dish. That's what happened to me when I first went to France. I fell in love. And if you fall in love, well, then everything is easy.

Alice Waters

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