Cooking is 80 percent confidence, a skill best acquired starting from when the apron strings wrap around you twice. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
I was born imagining myself with an apron on, with pies cooling on the window sill and babies crying upstairs. I thought… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
I had a bag of Fritos, they were Texas grilled Fritos. These Fritos had grill marks on them. They remind me of… — Mitch Hedberg Copy Share Image
The conventional explanation for Jewish success, of course, is that Jews come from a literate, intellectual culture. They are famously "the people… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
Nine out of ten English chefs have their names on their chests. Who do they think they are? They're dreamers. They're jokes.… — Marco Pierre White Copy Share Image
Approaching the stove, she would don a voluminous apron, toss some meat on a platter, empty a skillet of its perfectly cooked… — Bert Greene Copy Share Image
When I left Merle was wearing a bungalow apron and rolling pie crust. She came to the door wiping her hands on… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
I was a daughterless mother. I had nowhere to put the things a mother places on her daughter. The nail polish I… — Ann Hood Copy Share Image
Mechanic slaves With greasy aprons, rules, and hammers, shall Uplift us to the view. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The diagnosis of drunkenness was that it was a disease for which the patient was in no way responsible, that it was… — Jane Swisshelm Copy Share Image
Many authors write like amateur blacksmiths making their first horseshoe; the clank of the anvil, the stench of the scorched leather apron,… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
What do we look for as reward? Some little sounds, and scents, and scenes A small hand darting strawberry-ward A woman's aprons… — Ruth Pitter Copy Share Image
Slowly he took out the clothes in which, ten years beforem Cosette had left Montfermeil; first the little dress, then the black… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
When men come home, it is more about being part of the family, being with the children, spending more time with the… — Penny Lancaster Copy Share Image
There is no doubt of the essential nobility of that man who pours into life the honest vigor of his toil, over… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
There is no thing that with a twist of the imagination cannot be something else. Porpoises risen in a green sea, the… — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
She sits down and puts her hand to her chest and rocks. Thinks of all she has lost and will lose. All… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
The butcher with his bloody apron incites bloodshed, murder. Why not? From cutting the throat of a young calf to cutting the… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
I’d learned that my mother was a badass in disguise. She was Van Helsing in an apron and heels, and—at least for… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
I think it's very attractive when people cook. So I don't wear sweatpants. When you dress sexy to cook, too, it's like,… — Blake Lively Copy Share Image
Ama wipes her hands on her apron, looks up at our old roof with new eyes, and lifts the baby from his… — Patricia McCormick Copy Share Image
Right, sure. Because there's no girls in politics! I have no interest. Voting? What? I forgot my apron. I think I ought… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
