The family dinner table is the cornerstone of civilization and those who 'graze' from refrigerators or in front of the television sets… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
It was as though we were a picture, trapped in time: this had been happening for hundreds of years, people sitting in… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
I have always thought that there is no more fruitful source of family discontent than a housewife's badly cooked dinners and untidy… — Isabella Beeton Copy Share Image
Mostly though, they waited. For the mail. For the news. For the bells. For breakfast and lunch and dinner. For one day… — Julie Otsuka Copy Share Image
Holly McGhee said I should come to dinner with them. That first dinner, I said something pretty smart-alecky, and Alison [McGhee] laughed… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
And even if she says no, and really means yes, then quite frankly she's playing games and isn't worth the price of… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
When you're at dinner with somebody and they are on their phone. I think there's that lost art of conversation and so… — Austin Butler Copy Share Image
Thanksgiving is the day you don't know if you're invited for dinner or an intervention either way is going to be an… — Felipe Esparza Copy Share Image
On the three pigs he and his wife own: "We acquired the pigs last year. My wife was born on a pig… — John Mortimer Copy Share Image
The kids accepted my drinking as a part of life. Not a particularly pernicious part. I didn't beat up on them. Basically… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
My characters live inside my head for a long time before I actually start a book. They become so real to me,… — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
I went to dinner with my mother-in-law and I just realized I was talking in sound bites to her and expecting her… — Emily Mortimer Copy Share Image
Every species has a dinner date as part of courting ritual. A woman who won't let you pay for dinner is rejecting… — Jennifer Crusie Copy Share Image
When this is all over I'm going to found an association called 'The Knights of the Idiotic Table' and its purpose will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I want to let my friend Buster know that I would like to have dinner with him tonight. Does Buster work at… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
Twitter is a much more dangerous cauldron of group-think than happy hours or dinners. On Twitter, the reward comes from agreeing or… — David Weigel Copy Share Image
Choose wisely, then eat in moderation. When I know I'm going to Mom's for dinner, I throw an extra 20 minutes on… — Danny Pino Copy Share Image
People invite me to dinner not because I can cook, but because I like to clean up. I get immediate gratification from… — Carol Burnett Copy Share Image
The government of the world I live in was not framed, like that of Britain, in after-dinner conversations over the wine. — Henry David Thoreau 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
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
Men are conservatives when they are least vigorous or when they are most luxurious-they are conservatives after dinner. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Live events and lectures in front of large audiences. It is the best. I like it more than eating dinner. — David Wolfe Copy Share Image
Is all literature eavesdropping, and all art Chinese imitation? our life a custom, and our body borrowed, like a beggar’s dinner, from… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If George W. Bush is the kind of person folks might like to have a beer with, John McCain is the guy… — Ellen Malcolm Copy Share Image
Nothing can be more relaxing than spending time with family over dinner, a good sleep, followed by a bright sunrise. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't plan on selling out. I mean, it's nice to get a dinner reservation ahead of other people, but when it… — Scarlett Johansson Copy Share Image
My mom had four kids, one with special needs. She had a full-time job, and she still came home and made dinner… — Eva Longoria Copy Share Image
“a good dinner is of great importance to good talk. One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Will you cook my dinner for me? My parents aren't around and I'm not allowed to turn on the stove. — Ralph Wiggum Copy Share Image
Sex is like having dinner: sometimes you joke about the dishes, sometimes you take the meal seriously. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
a woman's place is in the kitchen...sitting in a comfortable chair, with her feet up, drinking a glass of wine and watching… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
The success of the dinner depends as much upon the company as the cook. Discordant elements - people invited alphabetically, or to… — Ward McAllister Copy Share Image
“Short stories are tiny windows into other worlds and other minds and other dreams. They are journeys you can make to the… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I would want to have dinner with Michael Jordan, because he's the best ever and I would love to hear advice from… — Marvin Bagley III Copy Share Image
It's important for me to eat really healthy because I have such a sweet tooth. I eat fish and vegetables for lunch… — Dylan Lauren Copy Share Image
I belong to quite a lot of learned societies. We collect firearms and discuss them at dinners and clubs and things. — Michael Gambon Copy Share Image
Worst thing about Al Smith dinner : it was another reminder of how far we are from the amity between opposing sides… — John I. Jenkins Copy Share Image
Basically, I'm just a guitar player that figured out I wasn't ever gonna be able to buy dinner with my guitar playing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm 33, my generation, when I was young, we'd go out into the woods for the entire day and come back for… — Lissie Copy Share Image
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