I had a creative hot streak in the 1940s and since then…

Beware the person who is on a hot streak.

— James Cook

“If a frog is placed into a pot of boiling water it will immediately try to jump out; but if it’s placed into a…

— Richard Beckham II

At some point during every cooking class I teach, I do my signature move: dramatically add handful upon handful of salt to a large…

— Samin Nosrat

While a pot of boiling water may not offer the char or smoke of a grill, it does give the cook an advantage when…

— Samin Nosrat

If I'm out of town and I'm in a situation where I have to be creative, it has to be hot dogs because that's…

— Ester Dean

I went to an amazing school in Brooklyn called St. Anne's that's a really kind of creative hot bed.

— Lena Dunham

“Roscoe and his friends are studying the heat of the fire and the level of oil in the pot with the attitude men take…

— Barbara Kingsolver

Into this pour the purified juice: and put it into a pan of water come almost to a boil and continue nearly in the…

— James Lind

He was sailing over a boundless expanse of sea, with a blood-red sky above, and the angry waters, lashed into fury beneath, boiling and…

— Charles Dickens

If you're not spending every waking moment of your day radically rethinking the nature of the world-if you're not plotting every moment boiling the…

— Douglas Coupland

That's just the way people's brains work. If you want to talk about something, you have to reduce it to a form that can…

— John Dieterich

I drank some boiling water because I wanted to whistle.

— Mitch Hedberg

I'm never going again on Met Gala. It was so un-fun. It was boiling. It was too crowded. I did not enjoy it at…

— Gwyneth Paltrow

how cruel, your veins are full of ice-water and mine are boiling

— Emily Bronte

That devilish Iron Horse, whose ear-rending neigh is heard throughout the town, has muddied the Boiling Spring with his foot, and he it is…

— Henry David Thoreau