Conferences are really like parties, and an A-list party is one where A-list people are in attendance. You figure out who are… — Tim O'Reilly Copy Share Image
She's sent the crows out to blind the guests coming for dinner!" What?" She's BLINDING THE GUESTS COMING FOR DINNER!" Well, that's… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
Every gathering has its moment. As an adult, I distract myself by trying to identify it, dreading the inevitable downswing that is… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
Its fun for me to go on other folks talk shows. When youve endured the ups and downs and tensions and pitfalls… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
The latter end of a fray, and the beginning of a feast, Fits a dull fighter, and a keen guest. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Phil Harris and Pat Boone were once paired as guests on an episode of Andy Williams' TV show. During a rehearsal break,… — Andy Williams Copy Share Image
We were ensconced as guests of the exclusive Beverly Hilton Hotel, an edifice so swank that the fire ax in the hall… — Jack Paar Copy Share Image
Hopes were wallflowers. Hopes hugged the perimeter of a dance floor in your brain, tugging at their party lace, all perfume and… — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
Happiness can come in a single moment. And in a single moment it can go again. But a single moment does not… — Stephanie Dowrick Copy Share Image
We all get attached to frayed towels, mismatched sheets and shapeless pillows, associating them with years of comfort, but they have ceased… — Julie Morgenstern Copy Share Image
Slaves were taught to be fine chefs, but they endangered their lives if they made a mistake or served an ill-prepared dish.… — Jeff Smith Copy Share Image
...I prefer not to have among my guests two people or more, of any sex, who are in the first wild tremours… — M. F. K. Fisher Copy Share Image
Concocting a good guest list is like seasoning a gourmet sauce. Too many similar ingredients and it's bland. Too much variety in… — Sheila Ostrander Copy Share Image
In this era of world wars, in this atomic age, values have changed. We have learned that we are guests of existence,… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
[On being told party guests were ducking for apples:] There, but for a typographical error, is the story of my life. — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
Mindfulness is developing an awareness of the thoughts and feelings that we move through without getting drawn into the meanings or taking… — Barnet Bain Copy Share Image
Most old people ... are disheartened to be living in the ailing house of their bodies, to be limited physically and economically,… — Barbara Walters Copy Share Image
If history starts as a guest list, it has a tendency to end like the memory of a drunken party: misheard, blurred,… — Sarah Churchwell Copy Share Image
When we run out of them upstairs, I've been known to appropriate some from our greenroom, pocketing a few with one hand… — Lester Holt Copy Share Image
For, after all, put it as we may to ourselves, we are all of us from birth to death guests at a… — Rebecca Harding Davis Copy Share Image
To take advantage of the last precious minutes, you've got to stay afield as late as the birds do, regardless of a… — Havilah Babcock Copy Share Image