Bread Quotes · Page 28

“You can picture the universe as an enormous loaf of raisin bread rising in the oven”

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

My aim is to agitate and disturb people. I'm not selling bread; I'm selling yeast.

— Miguel de Unamuno

Charlotte, having seen his body Borne before her on a shutter, Like a well-conducted person, Went on cutting bread and butter.

— William Makepeace Thackeray

Someone once told me that religion is like a knife: You can stab someone with it, or you can slice bread with…

— Vera Farmiga

It's the ingredients you choose (Chorizo? Sure! Rye bread? Why not?) that will make your stuffing stand out.

— Claire Saffitz

I think that Napster is the greatest invention since sliced bread. Napster, to me, is liberation and freedom for artists.

— KRS-One

I don't see what difference it makes what side it's [your bread] buttered on. I always eat both sides.

— Gracie Allen

I like turkey with all the trimmings, bread sauce, cranberry sauce.

— Dave Myers

Who ne'er his bread in sorrow ate, Who ne'er the mournful midnight hours Weeping upon his bed has sate, He knows you…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the…

— Anatole France

A sort of melancholy, and regret, seizes us every time we meet a sophisticated, adulterated idiot. Oh the nice fools of yestertime!…

— Leonardo Sciascia

In Kilanga, people knew nothing of things they might have had - a Frigidaire? a washer-dryer combination? Really, they'd sooner imagine a…

— Barbara Kingsolver

Affability, mildness, tenderness, and a word which I would fain bring back to its original signification of virtue,--I mean good-nature,--are of daily…

— John Dryden

I never thought that I would be able to make singing a career. It's great that my passion is also the source…

— Ankit Tiwari

It's cool to know that you're doing something that people of all ages can watch and enjoy, even though my bread and…

— Andy Samberg

We've been so concerned about being cool, relevant, and fun that we have forgotten to be bread, light, and life to a…

— Eric Ludy

A man must have a stout digestion to feed upon some men's theology; no sap, no sweetness, no life, but all stern…

— Charles Spurgeon

You can find examples of how little we value ourselves everywhere you look. The signs on the front of the convenience stores…

— Bernie Siegel

Grant us a common faith that we shall know bread and peace-that we shall know justice and righteousness, freedom and security, an…

— Stephen Vincent Benet

The second suggestion is to think as well as to read. I know people who read and read, and for all the…

— Arnold Bennett

I'd paint long strips of canvas and abandon them on the beach, or put bread out in geometric patterns for the pigeons…

— Jenny Holzer

Manly natural religion - it is not joining the Church; it is not to believe in a creed, Hebrew, Protestant, Catholic, Trinitarian,…

— Theodore Parker

Go ye, who rest so placidly upon the sacred Bard who had been young, and when he strung his harp was old,…

— Charles Dickens

If sometimes our poor people have had to die of starvation, it is not that God didn't care for them, but because…

— Mother Teresa

Good bread is the most fundamentally satisfying of all foods; and good bread with fresh butter, the greatest of feasts.

— James Beard

I believe many of us are overnourished on entertainment junk food and undernourished on the bread of life.

— Dallin H. Oaks

If we exchange bombs for bread there will be less reason for wanting to kill us. I just want to have the…

— Tom Shadyac

Let me warn you, if you start chasing after views, you'll be left without bread and without views.

— Nikolai Gogol

Of what value is a civilization that can't toast a piece of bread as ordered?

— Haruki Murakami

it still astounds me, after forty years, that there is no good bread between Chicago and San Francisco.

— Jane Smiley

A man had better starve at once than lose his innocence in the process of getting his bread.

— Henry David Thoreau

You don't dream about angles and surfaces and so on. You dream about women, bread, smokes and trees.

— Jean Helion

You have to think you're the greatest thing since sliced bread, but you have to know that you're not.

— Bette Midler

“Without a stable conception of the object of life, man would rather destroy himself though he had bread in abundance.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

If you have extraordinary bread and extraordinary butter, it's hard to beat bread and butter.

— Jacques Pepin

To eat bread is one thing; to love the precepts of Christ and resolve to obey them is quite another.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Damn the sword! When Virginia wanted a sword, I gave her one. Now she sends me a toy! I require bread!

— George Rogers Clark

When you down and out don't nobody trust ya, but when you got bread it seems like everybody love ya.

— Lil Boosie

As he weeps to wicked birds of prey, who pick up on his bread crumb sins, and there are no sins inside…

— Bob Dylan

We may not be able to get certainty, but we can get probability, and half a loaf is better than no bread.

— C. S. Lewis