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title: "10 Cookie jars Quotes by 9 authors"
description: "Browse 10 Cookie jars quotes by 9 authors. Discover the best Cookie jars sayings and thoughts."
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> [Honey, a man can't keep his gun in a cookie jar. It just isn't done.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/janet-evanovich/honey-a-man-can-t-keep-his-gun-in-a-cookie-jar-it-just-isn-t-done/)

[Janet Evanovich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/janet-evanovich/)

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> [A balanced diet is a cookie in each hand.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-johnson/a-balanced-diet-is-a-cookie-in-each-hand/)

[Barbara Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-johnson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9c6/barbara-johnson-8544_baking_a-balanced-diet-is-a-cookie-in-each-hand_2406504.png)

> [I find it hilarious when Obama's hand gets caught in the cookie jar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/allen-west/i-find-it-hilarious-when-obama-s-hand-gets-caught-in-the-cookie-jar/)

[Allen West](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/allen-west/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/622/allen-west-5219_caught_i-find-it-hilarious-when-obama-s-hand-ge_1727202.png)

> [There's a time I can recall Four years old and three feet tall Trying to touch the stars and the cookie jar…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hilary-weeks/there-s-a-time-i-can-recall-four-years-old-and-three-feet-tall-trying/)

Hilary Weeks

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3a1/hilary-weeks-69719_cookie-jars_there-s-a-time-i-can-recall-four-years-o_1557423.png)

> [I found out when I did the Oprah Winfrey show that there was a cookie jar of me. So she gave it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carrie-fisher/i-found-out-when-i-did-the-oprah-winfrey-show-that-there-was-a-cookie/)

[Carrie Fisher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carrie-fisher/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b21/carrie-fisher-927_cookie-jars_i-found-out-when-i-did-the-oprah-winfrey_465068.jpg)

> [ \[On Regis Philbin:\] He's like everybody's kid brother with his hand in the cookie jar and his foot in his mouth. You… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kathie-lee-gifford/on-regis-philbin-he-s-like-everybody-s-kid-brother-with-his-hand-in/)

[Kathie Lee Gifford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kathie-lee-gifford/)

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> [People have got to learn: if they don't have cookies in the cookie jar, they can't eat cookies.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suze-orman/people-have-got-to-learn-if-they-don-t-have-cookies-in-the-cookie-jar/)

[Suze Orman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suze-orman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/29e/suze-orman-1007_cookie_people-have-got-to-learn-if-they-don-t-h_2389314.png)

> [“the counters and center island were crammed with mason jars and novelty saltshakers and cookie jars in the shapes of cats, blimps,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-pratt/the-counters-and-center-island-were-crammed-with-mason-jars-and/)

[Tim Pratt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-pratt/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/839/tim-pratt-46026_cookie-jars_the-counters-and-center-island-were-cram_2386095.png)

> [Look at the reactions of liberal governments to the surveillance revelations during the last years. In the United States, we've got this…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-snowden/look-at-the-reactions-of-liberal-governments-to-the-surveillance/)

[Edward Snowden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-snowden/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/246/edward-snowden-555_bigs_look-at-the-reactions-of-liberal-governm_3089628.jpg)

> [He reached out, opened the glove compartment, and took out a gun. It was a Smith &amp; Wesson .38 five-shot special. It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/janet-evanovich/he-reached-out-opened-the-glove-compartment-and-took-out-a-gun-it-was/)

[Janet Evanovich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/janet-evanovich/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/62a/janet-evanovich-291_apartment_he-reached-out-opened-the-glove-compartm_1278569.png)

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