Food Quote by Alan Partridge

“A bird in the hand is worth plucking, frying, and sticking between two bits of bread.”

— Edward Burns

“It was as if his fingers knew things, but they couldn't show him unless they were moving, touching. He had to think it was…

— Laura Lippman

“Can you do any nature sounds, birdcalls?" "Birdcalls?" He'd cracked from the pressure. "In case you need me.”

— Myra McEntire

“As it happens, cooking is very therapeutic. I’ve got something to do with my hands, and I don’t have to look anyone in the…

— Sarina Bowen

“I watch his hands, his beautiful, capable fingers. Scarred, as mine were before the Capitol erased all marks from my skin, but strong and…

— Suzanne Collins

“and birds in the hand such an irritating way of pecking your fingers, shitting in your palm, and then flying away.”

— Stephen King

“At the base of my right forefinger is an inch-and-a-half diagonal callus, yellowish-brown in color, where the heels of all the knives I've ever…

— Anthony Bourdain

“What bird are you calling?' I ask, finally, when I can't stand it any longer. The bird man stops whistling. He grins, so that…

— Karen Russell

“and tell him to paint me a sign, with-"no suicides permitted here, and no smoking in the parlor;" might as well kill both birds…

— Herman Melville

“They had laid the tender, down-ruffled little bird on a platter and appeared now to be pondering a way to eat out its heart…

— Yukio Mishima

“His hold is tight, our fingers are laced, and he’s occasionally rubbing circles on the top of my hand with his thumb. These small…

— kim karr

“So, are you in the tree for any particular reason or are you indulging a long-held desire to be a bird?”

— Mandy Goff