As cows need milking and sweet peas need picking, so writers must continually exercise their mental muscles by a daily stint. — Joan Aiken Copy Share Image
The three of us being brought up, even though we didn't know each other in our early lives, on the same type… — Dusty Hill Copy Share Image
When you think of the "Exorcist" (1973) you think of Linda Blair and pea soup and all this madness, but really if… — Matt Reeves Copy Share Image
Throw high risers at the chin; throw peas at the knees; throw it here when they're lookin' there; throw it there when… — Satchel Paige Copy Share Image
I had pecs for about two days. Everyone would hate me. Just look at me walking around with my little peacoat on.… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
I love fresh vegetables and we always include them in our meals. I don't force my kids to eat asparagus, but they… — Alison Sweeney Copy Share Image
Some are trapped in boxes of pea-sized Christianity, full of myths about missions that rob them of incentive to care about the… — David Bryant Copy Share Image
Banquet: a plate of cold, hairy chicken and artificially coloured green peas completely surrounded by dreary speeches and appeals for donations. — Bennett Cerf Copy Share Image
Runny's Nicpic One day Runny Babbit Met little Franny Fog. He said, "Let's have a nicpic Down by the lollow hog." He… — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
I'm a great believer in conversational rhythm. I think in terms of rhythmic dialogue. It's so easy, you can talk naturally. It's… — Lorenz Hart Copy Share Image
The Owl and the Pussycat went to sea In a beautiful pea-green boat: They took some honey, and plenty of money Wrapped… — Edward Lear Copy Share Image
In the range of things toddlers have to learn and endlessly review--why you can't put bottles with certain labels in your mouth,… — Mary Blakely Copy Share Image
The Black Eyed Peas sell thousands of seats in every country on the planet. You can't get nervous. We're all succeeding in… — will.i.am Copy Share Image
Mainstream people dislike homosexuality because they can't help concentrating on what homosexual men do to one another. And when you contemplate what… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
It is a great delusion to suppose that flesh-meat of any kind is essential to health. Considerably more than three parts of… — Catherine Booth Copy Share Image
It’s a trifle. It’s got all of these layers. First there’s a layer of ladyfingers, then a layer of jam, then custard,… — Rachel Copy Share Image
Rice and peas fit into that category of dishes where two ordinary foods, combined together, ignite a pleasure far beyond the capacity… — John Thorne Copy Share Image
October, baptize me with leaves! Swaddle me in corduroy and nurse me with split pea soup. October, tuck tiny candy bars in… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
I listen to my iPod as I walk on. If I'm winning I'll listen to the same song, that's like a good… — Andy Murray Copy Share Image
Sometimes when you are trying not to think about something it keeps popping back in your head you can't help it you… — Sharon Creech Copy Share Image
I had a lot of jobs when I was younger. Where I grew up, there was a lot of agricultural jobs, so… — Mark Lanegan Copy Share Image
That admiration of the 'neat but not gaudy,' which is commonly reported to have influenced the devil when he painted his tail… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“They sowed the duller vegetables first, and a pleasant feeling of righteous fatigue stole over them as they addressed themselves to the… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
The Colonel led all the cheers. Cornbread!" he screamed. CHICKEN!" the crowd responded. Rice!" PEAS!" And then, all together: "WE GOT HIGHER… — John Green Copy Share Image
It was Lisa, aged five, whose mother asked her to thank my wife for the peas we had sent them from our… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
When you look at the Lady Gagas of the world, or the Jay-Zs, or the Black Eyed Peas, these are people who… — Tinie Tempah Copy Share Image
I remember, around age three, peas growing in the back garden. Pinching them from their pods and popping them in the mouth… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
I like not lady-slippers, Nor yet the sweet-pea blossoms, Nor yet the flaky roses, Red or white as snow; I like the… — Thomas Bailey Aldrich Copy Share Image
Mostly, I spend my time being a mother to my two children, working in my organic garden, raising masses of sweet peas,… — Blythe Danner Copy Share Image
A minister has to be able to read a clock. At noon, it's time to go home and turn up the pot… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
Poetry is a rich, full-bodied whistle, cracked ice crunching in pails, the night that numbs the leaf, the duel of two nightingales,… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
My musical taste is like a 16-year-old girl's when it comes to working out - Rihanna, Black Eyed Peas, Miley Cyrus. I… — Jessica Capshaw Copy Share Image
My favorite healthy foods are Jamaican chicken soup, Jamaican chicken stew peas, Jamaican brown stew chicken, plantains and banana chips. — Sanya Richards-Ross Copy Share Image
I never dream in French, but certain French words seem better or more fun than English words - like 'pois chiches' for… — Lydia Davis Copy Share Image
Peas baffled me. I could not understand why grown-ups would take things that tasted so good raw, and then put them in… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Some days confidence shrinks to the size of a pea, and the backbone feels like a feather. We want to be somewhere… — Jean Hersey Copy Share Image
A man must have something to cling to. Without that he is as a pea vine sprawling in search of a trellis…… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
An election cannot give a country a firm sense of direction if it has two or more national parties which merely have… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The Peas is the mothership you always go to. But when you able to bring something new to the table, it makes… — Taboo Copy Share Image
One recent menu for suspected terrorists at Guantanamo consisted of orange glazed chicken, fresh fruit crepe, steamed peas and mushrooms, and rice… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
