Apron Quotes
29 quotes by 27 authors
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I was a daughterless mother. I had nowhere to put the things a mother places on her daughter. The nail polish I used to paint…
— Ann Hood
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One of the few articles of clothing that a man won't try to remove from a woman is an apron.
— Marilyn vos Savant
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I had no occasion for an apron on that morning.
— Lizzie Borden
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IF YOU APPROACH THE WORLD WITH THE APRON OF A SERVANT,THEN YOU ARE ALLOWED TO GO PLACES THAT YOU CAN'T GO IF YOU APPROACH IT…
— Jon Foreman
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I remember my oldest son, Steve, saying to me once, 'I don't ever remember seeing you with an apron on.' And I thought, that's right,…
— Lauren Bacall
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Nothing wise was ever printed upon an apron.
— Demetri Martin
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There is no thing that with a twist of the imagination cannot be something else. Porpoises risen in a green sea, the wind at nightfall…
— William Carlos Williams
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...Hardly. A ragged apron does not a waiter make.
— Eoin Colfer
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Cooking is 80 percent confidence, a skill best acquired starting from when the apron strings wrap around you twice.
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Apparently the complete works of Shakespeare packed quite a wallop. To think, my mother said I'd never find use for an English degree. Ha! I'd…
— Rachel Vincent
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Ama wipes her hands on her apron, looks up at our old roof with new eyes, and lifts the baby from his basket. She twirls…
— Patricia McCormick
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This is very domestic of you," he said. "It's kinda hot, really. Giving me all sorts of fantasies about you in an apron vacuuming my…
— Richelle Mead
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Percy!†he bellowed. He dropped his broom and ran at me. If you’ve never been charged by an enthusiastic Cyclops wearing a flowered apron and…
— Rick Riordan
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When I left Merle was wearing a bungalow apron and rolling pie crust. She came to the door wiping her hands on the apron and…
— Raymond Chandler
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She sits down and puts her hand to her chest and rocks. Thinks of all she has lost and will lose. All she has had…
— Elizabeth Berg
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I’d learned that my mother was a badass in disguise. She was Van Helsing in an apron and heels, and—at least for the time being—I…
— Rachel Vincent
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...Ivy’s COOK THE STEAK, DON’T STAKE THE COOK apron...
— Kim Harrison
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Flowers are made to bloom in the sun and not to be shut up in an apron.
— Johanna Spyri
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The morning air was like a new dress. That made her feel the apron tied around her waist. She untied it and flung it on…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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Naughty John, Naughty John, does his work with his apron on. Cuts your throat and takes your bones, sells 'em off for a coupla stones.
— Libba Bray
Who Wrote These Apron Quotes
27 authors contributed a total of 29 Apron Quotes, led by these top contributors: