The Dalai Lama on Food "Approach love and cooking with reckless abandon." -- the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso. In case not, here's one from, perhaps, a Buddhist-manqué: Vladimir Ilyich Lenin on food "I am a bad, wicked man, but I am practising moral self-purification; I don't eat meat any more, I now eat rice cutlets."