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Allergy Quotes

Living around what triggers you.

These quotes come from people navigating actual allergies — a yeast sensitivity discovered after pregnancy, allergy pills for pet dander, and a pointed reminder that far more people believe they have a food allergy than actually do.

I wanted to really ingrain myself in the culture and the people. And I apologize about having an allergy to dairy products that gives me some irritable bowels, but other than that, I mean, I've embraced just about everything else...

Quotes by Aaron Rodgers

After my pregnancy, I discovered I have an allergy to yeast. Problem is, all the food I love has yeast in it. So I have to relearn how to cook.

Quotes by Tia Mowry

Given how dangerous it is for someone to consume something they are allergic to, you would think that companies would just make sure they print labels which have the allergy information on.

Quotes by Steph McGovern

I've got allergy pills upstairs in my room, and it says 'For Cat Work' right on it.

Quotes by Mimi Kennedy

About Quotes

Catholicism has the clerical equivalent to a nut allergy - even a small exposure to change, and the whole thing will go into anaphylactic shock.

Quotes by Marcus Brigstocke

About 20 per cent of the population believe themselves to have a food allergy and only about five per cent actually do.

Quotes by John Warner

The American public is not aware that there might be potential allergenic and toxic reactions. With regular food, at least people know which foods they have an allergy to.

Quotes by Jeremy Rifkin

I used to wake up at 4 A.M. and start sneezing, sometimes for five hours. I tried to find out what sort of allergy I had but finally came to the conclusion that it must be an allergy to consciousness.

Quotes by James Thurber

Only 1 to 2 percent of adults have a real food allergy. This gluten thing is a... whatever. It's not an allergy for most people.

Quotes by Harley Pasternak

Africa Quotes

I had all kinds of allergy problems with certain meats, and with fruits and vegetables with pesticides. So I turned to bear, caribou, venison, hippopotamus, buffalo, elk and moose. Taste-wise, buffalo and elk are tied for first. Not gamy, and...

Quotes by Billy Casper

If humans evolved in a tiny area of Africa, they only saw plants and animals within a 100-kilometre radius for a million years. When they began to migrate, there would have been different animals and plants - and potentially a...

Quotes by Barry Marshall

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases is an institute of the National Institutes of Health that is responsible predominantly for basic and clinical research in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of immunologic and infectious diseases.

Quotes by Anthony Fauci

As a youth, I always did a good deal of reading in the summer months, having suffered since birth from an allergy to athletic activity.

Quotes by Amor Towles

I've got an allergy to looking too neat.

Quotes by Alexa Chung

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this Allergy quotes collection about?
It collects real accounts of living with allergies — a yeast sensitivity discovered after pregnancy, allergy pills for pet dander, and the gap between believing you have a food allergy and actually having one.
Why do people search for quotes about allergies?
Allergies are a common, often frustrating daily reality, so readers search for quotes that put words to that experience rather than clinical descriptions.
Is there a quote here about food allergy statistics?
Yes, one quote points out that around 20 percent of people believe they have a food allergy while only about 5 percent actually do, a useful distinction for anyone discussing the topic.
Does this collection touch on food labeling and safety?
It does — one quote argues companies should clearly print allergy information on labels, given how dangerous accidental exposure can be for allergic consumers.
Where can I find related quotes about food and everyday health?
Our About quotes and American quotes both touch on nearby territory around food and daily life.

For more on food and how people talk about what they eat, see our About quotes. If labeling and consumer safety interests you, American quotes touches similar policy ground.