A mother's hardest to forgive. Life is the fruit she longs to hand you Ripe on a plate. And while you live,… — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
Fame is a fickle food Upon a shifting plate, Whose table once a Guest, but not The second time, is set. Whose… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
That's a lot of vegetables. "It is, yes, and if you eat them like a good girl..." He lifted the silver lid… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Writers are much better behaved nowadays, for a couple of reasons. Once upon a time nobody was thinking of a career, unless… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I find the older I get, the lower in weight I go. It's harder to recover. Living in New York City, working… — Danny Pino Copy Share Image
The Vice-Presidency is sort of like the last cookie on the plate. Everybody insists he won't take it, but somebody always does. — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
Women are always murdered and maimed, and they’re never given their rightful place as lead characters! And I think [creator Michael Hirst]… — Clive Standen Copy Share Image
The press box at Wrigley Field in Chicago is an extended narrow shed, two rows deep, that is precariously bolted to the… — Roger Angell Copy Share Image
My mother's a genius. She just kept feeding me art on whatever we had; paper plates, silver platter, didn't matter. You know,… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
Do you believe in an afterlife?" the gunslinger asked him as Brown dropped three ears of hot corn onto his plate. Brown… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Whenever I eat a meal, I always leave the last bite on my plate. I don't know why, it's just a thing… — Gary Hoey Copy Share Image
Rich people are just like us though they now eat their meals off square shaped plates. — Gary Gulman Copy Share Image
I can't cook, but I have a nice book of menus... and I can plate and set the table. — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
I come out here every day, and my job is important when it comes to being there every day and being there… — Jorge Posada Copy Share Image
For every man with a baseball story - a memory of a moment at the plate or in the field - there… — Mariah Nelson Copy Share Image
If you were handed power on a plate you'd be left fighting over a plate. — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
The kind of crabbing my wife likes to do is to return from an afternoon's swim or sunbathing session, open the refrigerator… — Euell Gibbons Copy Share Image
As your older brother, it's my sacred duty to save you from yourself." She brings her fists down on the table, making… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
We have to discard the past / and, as one builds / floor by floor, window by window, / and the building… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
It is not strange that some of our revoltes preach trial marriage: for the only safe way to marry them at all… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Copy Share Image
On the paparazzi: If I have my daughter in the car and they are making me nervous, I'll do whatever I have… — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
That’s really sweet.” He grinned and reached for a plate. “Then I believe my mission is accomplished.” Laughing softly so I didn’t… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
I think no matter what the occasion may be, you can never go wrong by showing up at the dinner table with… — Paula Deen Copy Share Image
I do my job on the mound and then do what I can at the plate, always working on helping the team… — Jennie Finch Copy Share Image