Hispanic gives us all one ultimate paternal cultural progenitor: Spain. The diverse cultures already on the American shores when the Europeans arrived,… — Ana Castillo Copy Share Image
“Be nice to his family. Pretend not to notice the way their house smells. Pretend to like their food. Mimic their barbaric… — Laura Yes Yes Copy Share Image
“There is nothing that makes me happier than sitting around the dinner table and talking until the candles are burned down.” — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
Casual dehumanization of people was commonplace at the Trump dinner table. — Mary L. Trump Copy Share Image
This one fellow I met at the gym. I went out to dinner with him and he said, 'I've been watching you… — Beth Broderick Copy Share Image
When I am at a dinner table, I love to ask everybody, 'How long do you think our species might last?' I've… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
“God gave humanity many healing tools, and they exist far beyond circumstances. Some of them are traditionally spiritual: prayer, communion, sanctuary, Scripture.… — Jen Hatmaker Copy Share Image
I think if we all acted the way we felt, four out of eight people at a dinner table would be sitting… — Jim Carrey Copy Share Image
“My belief is that when you're telling the truth, you're close to God. If you say to God, "I am exhausted and… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“Today is your big moment. Moments, really. The life you’ve been waiting for is happening all around you. The scene unfolding right… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
Our family dinner table was my first platform - every dinner was all about sharing stories and jokes and points of view. — Phoebe Waller-Bridge Copy Share Image
“...It's not that she has not tried to improve her condition before acknowledging its hopelessness. (Oh, come on, let's get the hell… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
“I don’t know why it was, exactly, but nothing irritated my father quite like the sound of his children’s happiness. Group crying,… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
“No one wants to suffer. But much as we would all like to live a totally happy life, suffering is an inescapable… — Richard G. Causton Copy Share Image
“Those moments at the dinner table, I felt as Sveta were teaching me something important: that I didn't need to make every… — Molly Antopol Copy Share Image
“Margot suspects Sam has never understood her chronic unease, her relationship to difficulty--he who can drink all night with louche grace and… — Laura van den Berg Copy Share Image
I was brought to films at such a young age. And I would see my parents breaking down stories at the dinner… — Molly Gordon Copy Share Image
“A few years later, Jobs described to Wired the process that went into getting a new washing machine: It turns out that… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“who’d spent most of his life indoors with books. Sunja carried in a low dinner table for him, its small surface covered… — Min Jin Lee Copy Share Image
My father never got films to our dinner table. It was never the case with us as well that our father works… — Vicky Kaushal Copy Share Image
I believe that one of the most damning things about our culture is the adage to never talk religion and politics. Because… — Julianna Baggott Copy Share Image
At the dinner table when I was very little, I would hear people bickering... To escape the bickering, I started modelling the… — Louise Bourgeois Copy Share Image
“To distract himself he started making a mental list of all the ways he could leave Chapel Bluff. He could go by… — Becky Wade Copy Share Image
“For years I’d been awaiting that overriding urge I’d always heard about, the narcotic pining that draws childless women ineluctably to strangers’… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“But this is what I'm finding, in glimpses and flashes: this is it. This is it, in the best possible way. That… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
