The oldest form of theater is the dinner table. It's got five or six people, new show every night, same players. Good… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
The end of a novel, like the end of a children's dinner-party, must be made up of sweetmeats and sugar-plums. — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
The only man who is really free is the one who can turn down an invitation to dinner without giving an excuse. — Jules Renard Copy Share Image
You praise, in three hundred verses, Sabellus, the baths of Ponticus, who gives such excellent dinners. You wish to dine, Sabellus, not… — Martial Copy Share Image
Highland werewolves had a reputation for doing atrocious and highly unwarranted *things*, like wearing smoking jackets to the dinner table. — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
Show me the artist anywhere who's had an utterly stable mental life, and I'll buy you hot dinners for the rest of… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
I love being on stage and connecting with 2000 people, but you don't really see me that often at the Logies and… — Anh Do Copy Share Image
The captain of the Titanic, who said to room service, Who sent for all this ice? Never got a dinner! — Red Buttons Copy Share Image
My interactions with Sorkin were agonisingly weird. He is by far the weirdest person I have ever met. I had dinner with… — Sean Parker Copy Share Image
What you need is one black dress I call Plan B. It doesn't have to be fabulous, it just looks good, covers… — Salma Hayek Copy Share Image
You build your world around someone, and then what happens when he disappears? Where do you go-into pieces, into atoms, into the… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
I don't cook - I can cook - but I'm not very good. I like being asked over for dinner, because she… — Mark Mothersbaugh Copy Share Image
Actually, I was having dinner with Michael [Stipe, of R.E.M.] when our second album went platinum, which up until that point was… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
A man filled with meat turns his back on the dry bones of political doctrine. Fanatical devotion to the ruling party comes… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“I'm going to be heading for New Orleans towards the end of the week," I told Loretta over dinner that night. "Really?… — Gideon Rathbone Copy Share Image
Most people who seek attention and regard by announcing that they're writing a novel are actually so devoid of narrative talent that… — Paul Fussell Copy Share Image
Oh, my friends, be warned by me, That breakfast, dinner, lunch and tea, Are all human frame requires. — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
A man, doubtful of his dinner, or trembling at a creditor, is not much disposed to abstracted meditation, or remote enquiries. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I grew up in a show biz family and, if you wanted to talk at the dinner table, you'd better be prepared… — John Orloff Copy Share Image
I grew up always having dessert after dinner. Always. It's such a hard habit for me to break. It's fine to have… — Alex Morgan Copy Share Image
A biscuit in the States is something you would put gravy on with dinner, and it's not sweet in the least! — Stephan Pastis Copy Share Image
Dating is kind of hard. Like dinner or something like that. Like a forced awkward situation is very strange. Especially for me,… — Zac Efron Copy Share Image
There are directors who don't cast you for the way you act but for the way you are, the way you behave… — Carol Kane Copy Share Image
If you're texting a friend about dinner, Google will give you restaurant reviews and directions automatically. — Om Malik Copy Share Image
They take great pride in making their dinner cost much; I take my pride in making my dinner cost so little. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Jennifer where are you going, dear? Dinner will be ready in a minute. Your brothers found a few unattended five year olds.” — Shakuita Johnson Copy Share Image
I never have time to have a dinner. I have to eat while I'm memorizing lines. The only way to maintain energy… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
A revolution is not a dinner party, or writing an essay, or painting a picture, or doing embroidery. — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
And what can we expect if we haven't any dinner, But to lose our teeth and eyelashes and keep on growing thinner? — Edward Lear Copy Share Image
Ha. "Against my will I am sent to bid you come into dinner." There's a double meaning in that. -Benedick (Much Ado) — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
My main thing is not being distracted, being present at dinner time. I'll make sure my phone's not there and I'm not… — Rochelle Humes Copy Share Image
The first thing you should do with an actor is not sign a contract with him. Take him to dinner. And take… — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
When I look back, I can say that the summer when I was 19 was a formative time for me. But at… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
Playtime and toys are good for kids, or they wouldn't buy them. McDonald's can provide that experience. And having dinner with the… — Jim Cantalupo Copy Share Image
Todd Cleary: We had a moment at the dinner table didn't we? Jeremy Grey: No! No! We did not have a moment… — Wedding Crashers Copy Share Image
I like to keep Valentine's dinner light so you don't crash after and can keep the fun going through the night! — Camila Alves Copy Share Image
I don't take Hollywood too seriously. I have kids that don't give a damn about what I'm shooting, they just want dinner.… — Reagan Gomez-Preston Copy Share Image
the illusion never really dissipates that you can lose twenty pounds in one night by cutting out dinner. — Shirley MacLaine Copy Share Image
No matter how much strong black coffee we drink, almost any after- dinner speech will counteract it. — Kin Hubbard Copy Share Image
My dinners have never interfered with my business. They have been my recreation. . . A public banquet, if eaten with thought… — Chauncey Depew Copy Share Image