Ate Quotes
522 Ate quotes by 435 unique authors
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Sometimes you have to gag on fancy before you can appreciate plain, th' way I see it. For too many years, I ate fancy, I…
— Jan Karon
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If she know how strongly he felt, she'd have run out the door. He wasn't used to the possessive, or the savage joy she brought…
— Patricia Briggs
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For we each of us deserve everything, every luxury that was ever piled in the tombs of the dead kings, and we each of us…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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The little pig began to pray But Wolfie blew his house away. He shouted, "Bacon, Pork, and Ham! Oh what a lucky wolf I am!"…
— Roald Dahl
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When I knew what I had to do / I took all my notebooks, all my manuscripts / and ate them page by page /…
— Nicole Blackman
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My mother, Southern to the bone, once told me, “All Southern literature can be summed up in these words: ‘On the night the hogs ate…
— Pat Conroy
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The Owl and the Pussycat went to sea In a beautiful pea-green boat: They took some honey, and plenty of money Wrapped up in a…
— Edward Lear
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Youth is like having a big plate of candy. Sentimentalists think they want to be in the pure, simple state they were in before they…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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He stopped to rest at a cart selling nuts and candy, bought himself some Jelly Belly's, flirted just enought with the Mexican cutie working there…
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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What is patriotism but the love of the food one ate as a child?
— Lin Yutang
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Depressing thought: my friends were the girls I ate lunch with, all buddies from kindergarten who knew one another so well we weren't sure if…
— Lauren Groff
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On Saturday, he ate through one piece of chocolate cake, one ice-cream cone, one pickle, one slice of Swiss cheese, one slice of salami, one…
— Eric Carle
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A cold blast hit him and he laughed at the sting as he stepped outside, surveyed the night sky, and drank deeply. Such a good…
— J R Ward
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You mean other than the wings? I once ate nine snicker bars in a row without barfing. It was a record.
— James Patterson
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Your friend's poetry is terrible," he said. Clary blinked, caught momentarily off guard. "What?" "I said his poetry was terrible. It sounds like he ate…
— Cassandra Clare
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Wake up now, look alive, for here is a day off work just to praise Creation: the turkey, the squash, and the corn, these things…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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So…” Kimball looks at his book helplessly. “There’s nothing you can tell me about Paul Owen?” “Well.” I sigh. “He led what I suppose was…
— Bret Easton Ellis
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And when that crop grew, and was harvested, no man had crumbled a hot clod in his fingers and let the earth sift past his…
— John Steinbeck
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In the two months I had also dated Justin Fellowes, this guy in my Spanish class, though after three weeks we decided we should "see…
— Deb Caletti
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Aja gave Loor an up and down once-over. She then said, "Is Loor a man's name or a woman's name?" Ouch. Loor answered, "It is…
— D. J. MacHale
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I haven't laughed so much over anything since the hogs ate my kid brother.
— Dashiell Hammett
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I ate apple pie and ice cream—it was getting better as I got deeper into Iowa, the pie bigger, the ice cream richer. There were…
— Jack Kerouac
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it was all your genes that made us geniuses, mom. said peter. we sure didn't get any from dad. i heard that. father said, not…
— Orson Scott Card
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The river was mild and leisurely, going away from the people who ate shadows for breakfast and steam for lunch and vapors for supper.
— Ray Bradbury
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Broken hearts healed. Maybe the cracks were always there, like thin scars, but they healed. People lived and worked, laughed and ate, walked and talked…
— Nora Roberts
Who Wrote These Ate Quotes
435 authors contributed a total of 522 Ate Quotes, led by these top contributors: