Giving chocolate to others is an intimate form of communication, a sharing of deep, dark secrets.
- Milton Zelman
The superiority of chocolate, both for health and nourishment, will soon give it the same preference over tea and coffee in America which it has in Spain.
- Thomas Jefferson, 1743 - 1826
There's nothing better than a good friend, except a goodfriend with chocolate.
- Linda Grayson,The Pickwick Papers
Twill make Old Women Young and Fresh;
Create New Motions of the Flesh.
And cause them [to] long for you know what,
If they but taste of chocolate.
- James Wadworth,1768 - 1844; from "A History of the Nature and Quality of Chocolate"
It has been shown as proof positive that carefully prepared chocolate is as healthful a food as it is pleasant; that it is nourishing and easily digested,... that it is above all helpful to people who must do a great deal of mental work.
- Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin, 1755 - 1826
Researchers have discovered that chocolate produced some of the same reactions in the brain as marijuana. The researchers also discovered other similarities between the two, but can't remember what they are.
- Matt Lauer