quotes about Sugar
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...Almost everything inside was filled with sugar, cheese, and weight-loss tips.
-- Adam Rex -
Syntactic sugar causes cancer of the semicolon.
-- Alan PerlisSource : "Epigrams on Programming". ACM SIGPLAN Notices 17 (9), pp. 7-13, pu.inf.uni-tuebingen.de. September 1982.
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I was definitely one of those people who fell for the fat-free cookies and chips that are loaded with sugar and calories.
-- Alison Sweeney -
Know something, sugar? Stories only happen to people who can tell them.
-- Allan Gurganus -
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I grew up on a sugar plantation in Trinidad, on an expat estate, and that meant I had no idea about money until a lot later than most children.
-- Andrea McLean -
A fairy tale is the kind of story in which one king goes to another king to borrow a cup of sugar
-- Angela Carter -
Better friends than lovers. Sugar can't you see? You need you and I really need me.
-- Aretha Franklin -
Eating a slice of white bread is like eating pure sugar.
-- Barry Sears -
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I ate healthily, but there was no snacking, no drinking, no bread, no sugar, no smoking. Afterwards I had a pork belly roast.
-- Benedict Cumberbatch -
Frankly, I don't trust any diet that doesn't allow sugar.
-- Bethenny Frankel -
You can't prove anything about a program written in C or FØRTRAN. It's really just Peek and Poke with some syntactic sugar.
-- Bill Joy -
Only in this town, where we make an industry out of creating euphemisms, can we have enough sugar to sugarcoat this nonsense.
-- Byron Dorgan -
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I was of the “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade, then wonder why life didn’t give you freaking sugar so you could drink the stuff†school of thought.
-- Cate TiernanSource : Colleen Hoover (2014). “Ugly Love”, p.189, Simon and Schuster
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To pile up honey upon sugar, and sugar upon honey, to an interminable tedious sweetness.
-- Charles Lamb -
Discretion is the salt, and fancy the sugar of life; the one preserves, the other sweetens it.
-- Christian Nestell Bovee -
The first entirely vital action, so termed because it is not effected outside the influence of life, consists in the creation of the glycogenic material in the living hepatic tissue. The second entirely chemical action, which can be effected outside the influence of life, consists in the transformation of the glycogenic material into sugar by means of a ferment.
-- Claude Bernard -
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There is a water soluble sugar that is in beans called oligosaccharides, and they are indigestible by human beings. They ferment during the digestion process, and hence, you have gas.
-- Crescent DragonwagonSource : "World Chefs: New cookbook spills the beans ... on beans". Interview with Patricia Reaney, in.reuters.com. February 28, 2012.
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I like to eat and the only thing I've ever been addicted to in my life is sugar.
-- Crispin Glover -
Carbohydrates, and especially refined ones like sugar, make you produce lots of extra insulin. I've been keeping my intake really low ever since I discovered this. I've cut out all starch such as potatoes, noodles, rice, bread and pasta.
-- Cynthia Kenyon -
I'd hate to compare anyone with Sugar Ray Robinson, but Donald is the closest thing to Robinson I've ever seen
-- Dave Gorman -
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It was very exciting to see Alan Sugar, so I think I've peaked with excitement for the evening, because I'm a massive Apprentice fan.
-- David Walliams -
The sigh of History rises over ruins, not over landscapes, and in the Antilles there are few ruins to sigh over, apart from the ruins of sugar estates and abandoned forts.
-- Derek WalcottSource : Derek Walcott (2014). “What the Twilight Says: Essays”, p.68, Macmillan
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Everybody's got their poison, and mine is sugar.
-- Derrick Rose -
My forebears refused to cut the sugar cane for plantation owners, and I am recognisably a product of that background.
-- Diane Abbott -
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People always think I’m dainty when they meet me, but I’m really not. I’m very German – we’re not made out of sugar.
-- Diane Kruger -
I got to know Sugar Ray but I certainly would not say we were good friends.
-- Dick Schaap -
Complex carbohydrates are always best, except, again, after a workout where you could take simple (sugar) carbohydrates to get an insulin spike. But at other times doing this is not very beneficial because insulin is a storage hormone and it's going to shunt everything into the muscle.
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Hurry, get on board, it's comin', listen to those rails a-thrumming all aboard. Get on the "A" train, soon you will be on Sugar Hill in Harlem.
-- Duke Ellington -
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I have no intention of retiring. Even my blood sugar is better when I'm working.
-- Elaine Stritch -
Someone saved my life tonight, sugar bear, you almost had your hooks in me, didn't you dear?
-- Elton John -
This deal is a sugar-coated satan sandwich. If you lift the bun, you will not like what you see.
-- Emanuel CleaverSource : twitter.com. August 1, 2011.
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People come to me with their heads held high and announce that they do not eat sugar anymore, as though they have tackled one of life's deadly sins. My response is to ask them how long they have had this problem and if they have considered seeing a psychiatrist.
-- Emily Luchetti -
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Disney Channel is celebrities coated in sugar. Everything is really happy; everything is really bright.
-- Emily Osment -
When your language is nowhere near Turing-complete, syntactic sugar can be your friend.
-- Eric S. Raymond -
You’re evil, you know that?†I said. She grinned and shook her head. “Chaotic Neutral, sugar.
-- Ernest Cline -
Sugar leaves you stranded; I make sure I have the proper amount of protein before I work out.
-- Evander Holyfield -
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I have been taking my daily walk round the island, and visited the sugar mill and the threshing mill again.
-- Fanny Kemble -
Under the pink Harlequin sunglasses strawberry dangling charms, and sugar-frosted eyeshadow she was really almost beautiful.
-- Francesca Lia Block -
The worst drug of today is not smack or pot - it's refined sugar.
-- George Hamilton -
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I have to exfoliate my lips as they're quite a large surface area and sometimes when I wear lipstick, it goes all cakey. So I mix brown sugar with lip balm and just scrub it onto them.
-- Georgia May Jagger -
Aha," Andrea said. "I'm going to ignore that you just referred to yourself as 'sugar woogums'.
-- Ilona Andrews -
As one, the shapechangers turned and looked at me. I wondered what they'd do if I asked to borrow a cup of sugar.
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I fought Sugar Ray so often, I almost got diabetes.
-- Jake LaMottaSource : "The Sugar in the Sweet Science" by Ron Flatter, www.espn.com.
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Sugar is the next tobacco, without a doubt, and that industry should be scared. It should be taxed just like tobacco and anything else that can, frankly, destroy lives,
-- Jamie Oliver -
If Obama wanted to make radical changes to America's health long-term, all he has to do is treble the price of sugar and salt.
-- Jamie Oliver -
We have too many poisons in our diets now, like sugar and caffeine.
-- Jasmine Guinness -
Fat free usually means it's loaded with sugar!
-- Jason Vale -
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I like the hot-cold, the sugar-salt, being able to play over-the-top and dramatic things - in the same film. Just as in my life, I can be very funny and at other times almost extinguished.
-- Jean DujardinSource : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
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As I examine my life through this book, I can't help but wonder if my mother was right. Maybe I really was what I ate. And maybe if she'd let me eat a little more sugar, I'd have come out sweeter.
-- Jen Lancaster -
Written by a sponge dipped in warm milk and sprinkled with sugar.
-- John Ciardi -
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The Sugar Frosted Nutsack is dizzyingly brilliant. Mark Leyner is a hyperkinetic shaman, who flies the banner of rum and candy and writes like a one-eyed feral bandit. His new book is supremely original, delirious and synapse-shattering.
-- John Cusack -
If only a small fraction of what is already known about the effects of sugar were to be revealed in relation to any other material used as a food additive, that material would promptly be banned.
-- John YudkinSource : John Yudkin (1972). “Sweet and dangerous: the new facts about the sugar you eat as a cause of heart disease, diabetes, and other killers”
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I distinguish sentiment from sentimentality. Sentimentality makes your skin crawl. It's like too much sugar. But, sentiment is a great feeling.
-- Josh Radnor -
All the sugar was in the bottom of the cup.
-- Julia Ward Howe -
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I often say fame is kind of like a drug or like sugar: when it's controlling you it doesn't feel good at all.
-- K. D. Lang -
You end up taking your sugar with your salt and your kicks with your kisses.
-- Kami Garcia -
The good and the bad, the sugar and the salt, the kicks and the kisses—what’s come before and what will come after, you and me—
-- Kami Garcia -
Ek Main Aur Ek Tu was a very special film for me. Imran and we complement each other very well. He is sugar, and I am spice.
-- Kareena Kapoor -
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A trick I've learned is to eat just a little bit of something that has no carbs and no sugar in it before you go to sleep because it keeps your metabolism going.
-- Kelly Osbourne -
Negotiating sugar trade in bilateral free trade agreements is a recipe for disaster for the U.S. sugar industry, and it is unnecessary.
-- Kent Conrad -
I consume too much sugar. It’s a problem, I need to stop.
-- Kevin Jonas -
First you bring the sugar, then you bring the hot sauce.
-- Kevin Ollie -
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My food demons are Chinese food, sugar, butter.
-- Kirstie AlleySource : "Kirstie Alley: 'I ate a lot of butter'" by Alex Fletcher, www.digitalspy.com. May 6, 2009.
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At one of my lowest points, sugar had a painful grip on me. I'd buy/binge and then beat myself up over my behavior.
-- Kris Carr -
Snarky, sexy and so much fun. Sugar Jamison is sure to be a hit!.
-- Kristan Higgins -
Grains are essentially sugar with enough opioids to make them addictive.
-- Lierre KeithSource : Lierre Keith (2009). “The Vegetarian Myth: Food, Justice, and Sustainability”, p.152, PM Press
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Half-caf, double-tall, non fat, whole-milk foam, bone-dry, half-pump mocha, half sugar in the raw, double cup, no lid, capp - to go.
-- Linda Evangelista -
Dance of the Sugar Plum Bikey. Yes, that's got a nice ring to it.
-- Louise Rennison -
With the sugar market hysteria, the people are obviously worried and expect higher inflation. When this hysteria subsides, which we're probably observing, then I hope that people will also get less worried about the future of inflation.
-- Marek Belka -
I like cookies, any cookie you put in front of me - animal cookies, sugar cookies, anything crunchy.
-- Maria Shriver -
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Foods high in bad fats, sugar and chemicals are directly linked to many negative emotions, whereas whole, natural foods rich in nutrients - foods such as fruits, vegetables, grains and legumes - contribute to greater energy and positive emotions.
-- Marilu Henner -
There are ways to cut cravings by naturally balancing your blood sugar.
-- Mark Hyman, M.D. -
I don't need the fillers, additives, excessive amounts of sugars, fats, salts and other measures taken to taint the natural goodness of real food.
-- Mark Hyman, M.D.Source : FaceBook post by Mark Hyman, MD from May 22, 2012
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I never really thought we'd fitted into the cross-over drawer. But I think the real Sugar Ray fans did like us because we always had variety and because we experimented a lot.
-- Mark McGrath -
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There are times when I'm so bored with being healthy and organic that I crave sugar and additives.
-- Martine McCutcheonSource : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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But with the Industrial Revolution and introduction of various industrial techniques for purifying sugar, we have a situation in which what we are consuming is not good nutritionally or ecologically.
-- Marvin Harris -
No candy bars unless I've had a low blood sugar where I'm shaky
-- Mary Tyler Moore -
I feel like movies, if there's any kind of budget whatsoever, there's so much sitting, and I really like to work. Otherwise my blood sugar just drops, you know, six hours sitting in a camper.
-- Mary-Louise Parker -
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We don't need sugar to live, and we don't need it as a society.
-- Mehmet Oz -
Sympathy can be addictive and can kill strong men as surely as a diet of nothing but sugar.
-- Mercedes Lackey -
It's really important for your health, because you will never use as much salt and fat and sugar as a corporation will use cooking for you.
-- Michael Pollan -
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One of the reasons we eat fast food is that we don't have to cook fast food. We are out-sourcing cooking to corporations, they tend to cook with far too much salt, fat, and sugar.
-- Michael Pollan -
I've been more conscious of my salt intake, sugar intake, making sure I'm not eating as many processed foods.
-- Monica Denise Brown -
I don't pay much mind to politricks. Never met a politician who wouldn't try to convince you that salt was sugar.
-- Nalo HopkinsonSource : "The New Moon's Arms". Book by Nalo Hopkinson, 2007.
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My pick up line is: Slow down sugar, cause I’m a diabetic!
-- Nick Jonas -
I was taught to fighter like Sugar Ray Leonard and Muhammad Ali when I was growing up.
-- Nonito Donaire -
I seek constantly to improve my manners and graces, for they are the sugar to which all are attracted.
-- Og Mandino -
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If the bird does like its cage, and does like its sugar and will not leave it, why keep the door so very carefully shut?
-- Olive SchreinerSource : Olive Schreiner (1998). “The Story of an African Farm”, p.138, Courier Corporation
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Everything is a miracle. It is a miracle that one does not dissolve in one's bath like a lump of sugar.
-- Pablo Picasso -
If you have acid in food, you need to sugar it. At a high temperature, the acids are changed to sugar.
-- Paul Prudhomme -
We are less than a decade away from the medical lab the size of a sugar cube.
-- Philippe KahnSource : Founding speech for "Fullpower" technology company, 2003.
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A friend hipped me to hypoglycemia, which an article I read calls 'a disease for a nation of sugar junkies.' Who knows how many people in this country have it?
-- Phoebe Snow -
Some people cannot see a priest on a mountain of sugar.
-- Rafael BenitezSource : "Roy Hodgson apologises to predecessor Rafael Benítez over Liverpool criticism". www.theguardian.com. November 3, 2010.
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Nanotechnology will let us build computers that are incredibly powerful. We'll have more power in the volume of a sugar cube than exists in the entire world today.
-- Ralph Merkle -
If God hadn't meant for us to eat sugar, he wouldn't have invented dentists.
-- Ralph Nader -