“Like Okakura, I know that tea is no minor beverage. When tea becomes ritual, it takes its place at the heart of… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
[from The One and Only Official Mr. Gum Official Glossary That Tells You What Words Mean by Explaining Them Using Other Words]… — Andy Stanton Copy Share Image
Whether you find it through mediation or sighing over tea or just turning all your devices off for five minutes, listening is… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
“Penelope In the pathway of the sun, In the footsteps of the breeze, Where the world and sky are one, He shall… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
“In Japan, a number of time-honored everyday activities (such as making tea, arranging flowers, and writing) have traditionally been deeply examined by… — H.E. Davey Copy Share Image
“Crafting fine tea requires a highly developed sense of perception for touch, sight, and sound that no machine can replicate. And every… — Mary Lou Heiss Copy Share Image
“You must be completely awake in the present to enjoy the tea. Only in the awareness of the present, can your hands… — Thich Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
The die is cast. The people have passed the river and cut away the bridge. Last night three cargoes of tea were… — John Adams Copy Share Image
I'm so glad you're here," Aphrodite said. "War is coming. Bloodshed is inevitable. So there's really only one thing to do." "Uh...… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
If immigration reform passes, it'll be a big victory for sanity - nobody really believes it's healthy for a country to have… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
We move through the day like two hands of a clock: sometimes we overlap for a moment, then come apart again, carrying… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
Another novelty is the tea-party, an extraordinary meal in that, being offered to persons that have already dined well, it supposes neither… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Copy Share Image
“Will Peter be joining us for tea, do you think?' 'I doubt it. Peter rarely returns home before late in the evening.'… — Eloisa James Copy Share Image
Lenscrafters is upset with Tea Partier Michele Bachmann because she called Planned Parenthood 'the Lenscrafters of abortion.' Lenscrafters released a statement today… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
Certain kinds of people will always have an issue with my music. But that's fine; it's OK. I don't want to be… — Kacey Musgraves Copy Share Image
“I never did take sugar in my tea, or in coffee,’ said the Vicar. ‘I have always disliked it. But I understood… — Angela Thirkell Copy Share Image
I don't care where you went to school. There - have I made your day? No? All right, I'll go further: I… — Robert Webb Copy Share Image
I once got a postcard from a French poet who wrote - "you don't know me but I'm always very grumpy when… — Michael Graves Copy Share Image
Surely everyone is aware of the divine pleasures which attend a wintry fireside; candles at four o'clock, warm hearthrugs, tea, a fair… — Thomas de Quincey Copy Share Image
Much of what happens in Love Always is really from overheard conversations in the Russian Tea Room. It's an improvisation of the… — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
A Cambridge lady, hearing of the latest Suicide, said to her friend, turning off TV for tea, "Well, my dear, doesn't it… — Richard Eberhart Copy Share Image
You can either set brick as a laborer or as an artist. You can make the work a chore, or you can… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
If you look underneath the surface of the Tea Party movement, on the other hand, you will find that it is not… — Karl Rove Copy Share Image
Drama's not safe and it's not pretty and it's not kind. People expect the basic template of television drama where there might… — Russell T Davies Copy Share Image
In nothing more is the English genius for domesticity more notably declared than in the institution of this festival-almost one may call… — George Gissing Copy Share Image
I still encourage anyone who feels at all compelled to write to do so. I just try to warn people who hope… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
A group called the Texas Tea Party Patriots is hosting a debate next month where Newt Gingrich and Herman Cain will go… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
I was having tea with a guy I was introduced to, about the possibility of working with him at his production company.… — Chika Anadu Copy Share Image
I am so fond of tea that I could write a whole dissertation on its virtues. It comforts and enlivens without the… — James Boswell Copy Share Image
People who mock rap and say, "I don't like it," they should go and check out Kanye [West] in the studio rapping,… — Elton John Copy Share Image
Do you have spies in Clan Heavy?” “I have spies everywhere.” I looked at Andrea, who was hoarding bacon on her plate.… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
The grass roots are energized because the absolutely highest priority in the country in November is to defeat Barack Obama. I have… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Sex and love are like tea and milk. They can be mixed or they can be taken straight. Each has certain distinctive… — Joyce Brothers Copy Share Image
I wake up with the story in my head, so I really like to be at my desk about five minutes after… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
Sometimes, waking early before the others, wandering the rooms wrapped in a blanket or drinking my tea in the empty kitchen, I… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
Voters did say 'repeal health care', they did say 'reduce the size of government.' But not a single one of them from… — Chuck Schumer Copy Share Image
You can't just have slogans, you can't just have catchy phrases. You have to have an agenda. And I think what the… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
I was raised Catholic, and my grandmother taught me to stay. As a teenager, I thought if you went on a date,… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
“Take some more tea," the March Hare said to Alice, very earnestly. "I've had nothing yet," Alice replied in an offended tone,… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
And I thought, eight years ago, when I began carefully charting the progress of American Gods, nervously dipping my toes into the… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image