Boiled Quotes

121 quotes by 110 authors

In the old legend the wise men finally boiled down the history of mortal affairs into a single phrase: 'This too will pass.' — Benjamin Graham
I had an excellent repast - the best repast possible - which consisted simply of boiled eggs and bread and butter. It was the quality… — Henry James
Now the whole dizzying and delirious range of sexual possibilities has been boiled down to that one big, boring, bulimic word. RELATIONSHIP. — Julie Burchill
Out upon merry Christmas! What's Christmas time to you but a time for paying bills without money; a time for finding yourself a year older,… — Charles Dickens
Boiled down to one sentence, my message is the unboundedness of life and the unboundedness of human destiny. — Freeman Dyson
I need to eat before a workout. If I exercise in the morning, I'll have a little oatmeal, cereal, or a hard-boiled egg with toast.… — Ana Ortiz
Nothing cools so fast as undue enthusiasm. Water that has boiled freezes sooner than any other. — George Iles
I make no conscious effort to be tough, or hard-boiled, or grim, or any of the things I am usually called. I merely try to… — James M. Cain
You're about to meet a new great dame of crime fiction in Death Was the Other Woman. Linda L. Richards does a stunning job in… — Linda Fairstein
Most hard-boiled people are half-baked. — Wilson Mizner
To him who is stinted of food a boiled turnip will relish like a roast fowl. — Saadi
I was so mad you could have boiled a pot of water on my head. — Alice Childress
Certainly there's a huge appeal to the '60s, because it was such a big turning point to everyone. It was the era of change, the… — Margot Robbie
Everything that I've learned about computers at MIT I have boiled down into three principles: Unix: You think it won't work, but if you find… — Philip Greenspun
To eat the boiled head of a pig sliced like salami is very strange. It may seem cutting edge, but it's actually a lot older… — Mario Batali
My career is pretty much over. I'm out in the Valley eating soft-boiled eggs. — Tim Conway
It was always disappointing to see that what I could really master in terms of form boiled down to so little. — Alberto Giacometti
I wrote my graduate thesis at New York University on hard-boiled fiction from the 1930s and 1940s, so, for about two years, I read nothing… — Megan Abbott
[A]ll the ingenious men, and all the scientific men, and all the fanciful men, in the world,... could never invent, if all their wits were… — Charles Kingsley
I am who I am. In politics when you treat people well and they know you're honest, straight and sincere, I think it's an advantage.… — Joe Kyrillos

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