Art means nothing if it simply decorates the dinner table of power which holds it hostage. — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
The family was an art ... and the dinner table was the place it found expression. — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Things it is not polite to discuss at the dinner table: politics, religion, and the walking dead. — Mira Grant Copy Share Image
The hardest exercise for most of us fat people is that one where we push our chairback from the dinner table. — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
My parents were the traditional Filipino parents who didn't talk about money around the dinner table. — Bo Sanchez Copy Share Image
I was raised before the advent of DVD players in cars and iPads at the dinner table. — Dan Levy Copy Share Image
I never want to be that guy at a dinner table saying, 'I wish I could have dessert.' I actually went through… — Ryan Kwanten Copy Share Image
“There are times when wisdom cannot be found in the chambers of parliament or the halls of academia but at the unpretentious… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Children's lives are always beginning and adults' lives are always ending. Or is it the opposite? Your childhood is always ending and… — Alison Espach Copy Share Image
“Back up. What questions? (Amun) Everything you asked me and more. (Haidee) Such as? (Amun) A blush stained her cheeks. Like was… — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
When I was younger - I don't do this too much now - but sometimes if I couldn't sleep, I would lie… — Jefferson Mays Copy Share Image
The language we share is at the core of our identity as citizens, and our ticket to full participation in American political… — S. I. Hayakawa Copy Share Image
To address our current food system problems, I propose a series of local, regional, national and global conversations - starting around the… — Ellen Gustafson Copy Share Image
I believe Florida deserves a candidate who will work for Florida every single day and campaign for every Florida voter, no matter… — Carlos Lopez-Cantera Copy Share Image
Buckwheat, like Marmite and durian, is a seriously divisive foodstuff, so it needs a seriously capable defence team if it's ever going… — Yotam Ottolenghi Copy Share Image
When fathers come home after a tough day at work, they should come home to serve, like my father did, teaching lessons… — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
This is it, in the best possible way. That thing I'm waiting for, that adventure, that movie-score-wor thy experience unfolding gracefully. This… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
My family was in two businesses - they were in the textile business, and they were in the candy business. The conversations… — Karen Mills Copy Share Image
My upbringing was pretty interesting. It was a rigorous, intellectual upbringing, but with the idea that we were a part of an… — Eliza Griswold Copy Share Image
“Generally speaking, most of our vital, spontaneous, instinctual life gets shamed. Children are shamed for being too rambunctious, for wanting things and… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
People crave trustworthy information about the world we live in. Some people want it because it is essential to the way they… — Bill Keller Copy Share Image
Art is consumed in so many different ways. You could say people don't stop to appreciate art. On the other hand, people… — Ben Sollee Copy Share Image
Since I have an aversion to movies in which people say grace at the dinner table (not to the practice but to… — Pauline Kael Copy Share Image
Books have always been my home. I ransacked the library regularly from the time we moved to the States. I read on… — Mitali Perkins Copy Share Image
“That evening I sat across from Jeremy Bulloch and Jacob at the dinner table. I watched as Jeremy, who seemed to speak… — Mary Potter Kenyon Copy Share Image
“Amanda: This weekend was wonderful, but it isn't real life. It was more like a honeymoon, and after a while the excitement… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“And while the temperamentally active child will always be an energetic individual, how that looks can change over time. With guidance from… — Mary Sheedy Kurcinka Copy Share Image
“The other half, Lost Tokyo-1, has not been located yet, although presumably it exists out there somewhere in the universe, a mega-demi-city… — Charles Yu Copy Share Image
“Part of Wordsworth’s complaint was directed towards the smoke, congestion, poverty and ugliness of cities, but clean-air bills and slum clearance would… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“If you grew up in a house where you weren't loved, you didn't know there was an alternative. If you grew up… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
“It took me a while to realize--but thankfully realized before it was too late--that a fancy house, car, and cable television don't… — Shawn Weeks Copy Share Image
For the first time after 18 years of marriage, she prepared the worst dinner for her husband. the vegetables were over cooked,… — Aleah Copy Share Image
Humanism is the philosophy that you should be a good guest at the dinner table of life. — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
My parents were the traditional Filipino parents who didnt talk about money around the dinner table. — Bo Sanchez Copy Share Image
“We sat down and I felt as if we were one of those rich married couples, more separated than united by their… — Albert Sánchez Piñol Copy Share Image
I grew up in a show biz family and, if you wanted to talk at the dinner table, you'd better be prepared… — John Orloff Copy Share Image
There are directors who don't cast you for the way you act but for the way you are, the way you behave… — Carol Kane Copy Share Image
Highland werewolves had a reputation for doing atrocious and highly unwarranted *things*, like wearing smoking jackets to the dinner table. — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
She was built for crowds. She has never come any closer to life than the dinner table. — Janet Flanner Copy Share Image
Todd Cleary: We had a moment at the dinner table didn't we? Jeremy Grey: No! No! We did not have a moment… — Wedding Crashers Copy Share Image