--- title: "1 Sipping Tea Quotes By Adam Baker" description: "1 Sipping Tea quotes by Adam Baker. Plus more from Adam Baker and more Sipping Tea sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/55a/adam-baker-28011_dying-inside_sometimes-people-don-t-have-to-say-or-do_165558.jpg" --- > [“Sometimes people don’t have to say or do anything weird. They just sit there, quietly sipping tea, all the while putting out an ultrasonic scream like they are dying inside.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-baker/sometimes-people-don-t-have-to-say-or-do-anything-weird-they-just-sit/) [Adam Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-baker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/55a/adam-baker-28011_dying-inside_sometimes-people-don-t-have-to-say-or-do_165558.jpg) ## More by Adam Baker > [“The operating table was empty. 'Where's he gone?' demanded Jane. 'he didn't leave a note,' said Rye”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-baker/the-operating-table-was-empty-where-s-he-gone-demanded-jane-he-didn-t/) [Adam Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-baker/) > [“Sometimes people don’t have to say or do anything weird. They just sit there, quietly sipping tea, all the while putting out an ultrasonic…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-baker/sometimes-people-don-t-have-to-say-or-do-anything-weird-they-just-sit/) [Adam Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-baker/) > [“But imagine if we were the only people left. The last men on earth. I’d be the best golfer in the world right now.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-baker/but-imagine-if-we-were-the-only-people-left-the-last-men-on-earth-i-d/) [Adam Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-baker/) > [“Yeah,” sighed Jane. “I suppose. But that’s the problem. I can cope with despair. But hope keeps fucking me up.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-baker/yeah-sighed-jane-i-suppose-but-that-s-the-problem-i-can-cope-with/) [Adam Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-baker/) > [“They say a happy childhood is a lousy preparation for life. Kids who spend their playground days fat, ginger or gay know the truth.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-baker/they-say-a-happy-childhood-is-a-lousy-preparation-for-life-kids-who/) [Adam Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-baker/) > [“Kill me,” he said. “Do it clean.” He sat at a cocktail piano. He played ‘I Get a Kick Out of You’. Rye stood…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-baker/kill-me-he-said-do-it-clean-he-sat-at-a-cocktail-piano-he-played-i/) [Adam Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-baker/) > [“They say a happy childhood is a lousy preparation for life. Kids who spend their playground days fat, ginger or gay know the truth.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-baker/they-say-a-happy-childhood-is-a-lousy-preparation-for-life-kids-who-2/) [Adam Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-baker/) > [“Thing is, what does a hero look like these days? Muscles and lycra? Life isn’t a contest of strength anymore. Jobs, banks, taxes. Boring…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-baker/thing-is-what-does-a-hero-look-like-these-days-muscles-and-lycra-life/) [Adam Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-baker/) > [“Jane felt self-conscious each time Ghost saw her naked. A lifetime of fathood had left her with sagging skin. Ghost didn’t seem to mind.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-baker/jane-felt-self-conscious-each-time-ghost-saw-her-naked-a-lifetime-of/) [Adam Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-baker/) > [“Jane woke, stretched, and decided to kill herself. If she hadn’t found a reason to live by the end of the day she would…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-baker/jane-woke-stretched-and-decided-to-kill-herself-if-she-hadn-t-found-a/) [Adam Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-baker/) > [“The burden of selfhood,” she sighed. “Life-long anguish. Straining to support an elaborate artifice every waking moment. Trying to maintain our bullshit personas. Haircuts,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-baker/the-burden-of-selfhood-she-sighed-life-long-anguish-straining-to/) [Adam Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-baker/) > [“I read a lot of travel books before I came here. Fantasised what it would be like. I read Scott’s journal. Those last entries…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-baker/i-read-a-lot-of-travel-books-before-i-came-here-fantasised-what-it/) [Adam Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-baker/) > [“Ghost grabbed the cab cage and kicked at the driver. Flesh tore. The crewman ripped away from the forklift and fell on the ice,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-baker/ghost-grabbed-the-cab-cage-and-kicked-at-the-driver-flesh-tore-the/) [Adam Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-baker/) > [“Everyone gets tested. You never see it coming. But sooner or later the moment arrives and you have to account for yourself.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-baker/everyone-gets-tested-you-never-see-it-coming-but-sooner-or-later-the/) [Adam Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-baker/) > [“I’m going to miss you, girls,” he told the plants. “You have names for them?” croaked Jane. “This is Beatrice.” “You’re not really a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-baker/i-m-going-to-miss-you-girls-he-told-the-plants-you-have-names-for/) [Adam Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-baker/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sipping-tea/adam-baker/#itemlist", "name": "1 Sipping Tea Quotes By Adam Baker", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Sometimes people don’t have to say or do anything weird. 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