Aprons Quotes

33 quotes by 32 authors

What do we look for as reward? Some little sounds, and scents, and scenes A small hand darting strawberry-ward A woman's aprons full of greens.… — Ruth Pitter
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
I'm a man. Men cook outside. That outdoor grilling is a manly pursuit has long been beyond question. If this wasn't understood, you'd never get… — Bill Geist
Nine out of ten English chefs have their names on their chests. Who do they think they are? They're dreamers. They're jokes. Just ask yourself… — Marco Pierre White
One of the few articles of clothing that a man won't try to remove from a woman is an apron. — Marilyn vos Savant
I had no occasion for an apron on that morning. — Lizzie Borden
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
Usually I wear my grandma's old aprons, or others I have collected in my travels. When I was young, I would sit and watch my… — Debi Mazar
The auld wife sat at her ivied door, (Butter and eggs and a pound of cheese) A thing she had frequently done before; And her… — Charles Stuart Calverley
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
Nothing wise was ever printed upon an apron. — Demetri Martin
The crowd, still shouting, gives way before us. We plough our way through. Women hold their aprons over their faces and go stumbling away. A… — Erich Maria Remarque
Bakers get excited over aprons. I love the soft cotton ones with pockets like my gramma and mom wore. They always kept a hankie tucked… — Regina Brett
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
...Hardly. A ragged apron does not a waiter make. — Eoin Colfer
Cooking is 80 percent confidence, a skill best acquired starting from when the apron strings wrap around you twice. — Barbara Kingsolver
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
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
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
Percy!â€ he bellowed. He dropped his broom and ran at me. If youâ€™ve never been charged by an enthusiastic Cyclops wearing a flowered apron and… — Rick Riordan

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