Top 332 Vegetable Quotes & Sayings

What you eat shows on your skin. So have fresh fruits and vegetable juices.

He who has never envied the vegetable has missed the human drama.

Tobacco is my favorite vegetable.

Most people don't bother about their friends in the vegetable kingdom.

I'm a big fruit-and-vegetable kind of guy.

Down South, even our vegetables have some pig hidden somewhere in it. A vegetable isn't a vegetable without a little ham hock.

The brussels sprout. This is also the worst vegetable of next year.

My favorite vegetable is the marshmallow.

I don't think I ate a green vegetable until I was 30. I didn't grow up with a mom who enforced that at all.

I think of New York as a puree and the rest of the United States as vegetable soup.

Artichoke: That vegetable of which one has more at the finish than at the start of dinner.

Is an egg a vegetable?

My vegetable love should grow Vaster than empires, and more slow.

I love making vegetable, pea, and broccoli soups. They're pure, low-calorie, and incredibly tasty.

I feel very guilty about not having a vegetable garden, but it is quite time-consuming.

Non-violence is the policy of the vegetable kingdom.

I really think broccoli is my vegetable of choice. You can cook it so many different ways.

I grew up eating fried food. I thought that macaroni and cheese was a vegetable.

Any administration foolish enough to call ketchup a vegetable cannot be expected to cut the mustard.

The normal food of man is vegetable.

If the British Isles had an official vegetable, it would have to be the potato.

I think of my studio as a vegetable garden, where things follow their natural course. They grow, they ripen. You have to graft. You have to water.

Mr. Stock came out of the competition tent carrying his zeppelin marrow on one shoulder and demanding to know what was going on. When he saw the hordes advancing on Aidan, he charged off that way, whirling the great vegetable. The Puck, who was rushing behind the horde, yelling at them to grab Aidan and kill Rolf, was Mr. Stock's first victim. The marrow caught him THOCK! on the side of the head. It laid the Puck out cold on the grass, but the mighty vegetable remained intact, mottled and glossy

The only really good vegetable is Tabasco sauce. Put Tabasco sauce in everything. Tabasco sauce is to bachelor cooking what forgiveness is to sin. The next best vegetable is the jalapeno pepper. It has the virtue of turning salads into practical jokes.

The near end of the street was rather dark and had mostly vegetable shops. Abundance of vegetables - piles of white and green fennel, like celery, and great sheaves of young, purplish, sea-dust-coloured artichokes . . . long strings of dried figs, mountains of big oranges, scarlet large peppers, a large slice of pumpkin, a great mass of colours and vegetable freshness. . . .

Broccoli is not a Chinese vegetable; in fact, it is originally an Italian vegetable. It was introduced into the United States in the 1800s, but became popularized in the 1920s and the 1930s.

If you don't follow through on your dreams, you might as well be a vegetable.

I love salads and vegetable sandwiches.

They've outlawed the number one vegetable on the planet.

My goal involves a hammock, a vegetable patch, and a solar-powered house. And I hope to eventually get there.

People underestimate the power of the root vegetable.

My grandmother worked on a fruit and vegetable market stall.

Shall I not have intelligence with the earth? Am I not partly leaves and vegetable mould myself.

No vegetable exists which is not better slightly undercooked.

If you have never tasted a braised vegetable, you'll find it is a revelation.

It is very significant that some of the most thoughtful and cultured men are partisans of a pure vegetable diet

The only vegetable I liked when I was little was broccoli, which I called trees.

I'm a bit of a vegetable freak, so we'll often have four or five different varieties on the table.

It is not hard to change when your biggest problem is whether the weeds prosper in a vegetable patch.

The turnip is a capricious vegetable, which seems reluctant to show itself at its best.

Look don’t sit there behind the computer like a useless vegetable and tell me how to train

Broccoli gets such a bad rap. This is perplexing to those of us who love that green, treelike, stalky vegetable.

To grow up in intimate association with nature - animal and vegetable - is an irreplaceable form of wealth and culture.

In the nineteenth century the Germans painted their dream and the outcome was invariably vegetable. The French needed only to paint a vegetable and it was already a dream.

If home cooks shopped in their own vegetable bin before going to the market, they would save money and help the environment, too, and all because they decided to rescue a vegetable before it turned bad.

One farmer says to me, "You cannot live on vegetable food solely, for it furnishes nothing to make the bones with;" and so he religiously devotes a part of his day to supplying himself with the raw material of bones; walking all the while he talks behind his oxen, which, with vegetable-made bones, jerk him and his lumbering plow along in spite of every obstacle.

If wine is fruit, then vodka must be a vegetable.

I'd love to take up organic vegetable gardening, do anything that involves learning.

After a few days of vegetable curry I crave my husband's home-made pizza.

My vegetable patch is my pride and joy.

Cabbage: a familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head.

Imagination is the real and eternal world of which this vegetable universe is but a faint shadow.

It's been many years since I had such an exemplary vegetable.

If there is one vegetable which is God-given, it is the haricot bean.

In short, the animal and vegetable lines, diverging widely above, join below in a loop.

Call any vegetable and the chances are good that the vegetable will respond to you.

Chocolate is a vegetable. Honest.

Real nutrition comes from soybeans, almonds, rice, and other healthy vegetable sources, not from a cow's udder.

Listen to me: Leek is a vegetable. It can be the center of a dish.

I'm quite happy having stuff like quinoa, sushi, and even vegetable juices.