Cafes Quotes
110 quotes by 102 authors
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The shops in High Street still have their metal grilles down, blank-eyed and sleeping. My name is scrawled across them all. I'm outside Ajay's newsagent's.…
— Jenny Downham
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I am one of those who like to stay late at the cafe," the older waiter said. "With all those who do not want to…
— Ernest Hemingway
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The cafe was called Tattoos. The fella who owned it didn't have any tattoos... but we never saw his wife.
— Karl Pilkington
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Artemis: "Right, brothers. Onward. Imagine yourself seated at a cafe in Montmartre." Myles: "In Paris." Artemis: "Yes, Paris. And try as you will, you cannot…
— Eoin Colfer
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I hate solitude, but I'm afraid of intimacy. The substance of my life is a private conversation with myself which to turn into a dialogue…
— Iris Murdoch
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The stains could be seen only in the sunlight, so Ruth was never really aware of them until later, when she would stop at an…
— Alice Sebold
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Do we really want to travel in hermetically sealed popemobiles through the rural provinces of France, Mexico and the Far East, eating only in Hard…
— Anthony Bourdain
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We walked at night towards a cafe blooming with Japanese lanterns and I followed your white shoes gleaming like radium in the damp darkness. Rising…
— Zelda Fitzgerald
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All romantics meet the same fate some day. Drunk and cynical and boring someone in some dark cafe.
— Joni Mitchell
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A panda walks into a cafe. He orders a sandwich, eats it, then draws a gun and fires two shots in the air. "Why?" asks…
— Lynne Truss
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As never before, he understood the vitality of tradition, the dignity of the worship of what had existed before one's own self had come into…
— Nancy Holder
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She probably gave up and started playing Minesweeper." [...] We reached the cafe and found Sydney bent over her laptop, with a barely eaten Danish…
— Richelle Mead
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And so taking the long way home through the market I slow my pace down. It doesn't come naturally. My legs are programmed to trot…
— Alexandra Potter
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The backstreet cafe in Casablanca was for me a place of mystery, a place with a soul, a place with danger. There was a sense…
— Tahir Shah
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I realised, of course, that other people used these roads; but that night, it seemed to me these dark byways of the country existed just…
— Kazuo Ishiguro
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I listen to the things people want out of love these days and they blow my mind. I go to the pub with the boys…
— Tana French
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Percy imagined what that would be like: getting an apartment in this tiny replica of Rome, protected by the legion and Terminus the OCD border…
— Rick Riordan
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A girl came in the cafe and sat by herself at a table near the window. She was very pretty with a face fresh as…
— Ernest Hemingway
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In a Cafe" I watched a man in a cafe fold a slice of bread as if he were folding a birth certificate or looking…
— Richard Brautigan
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We rarely get to prepare ourselves in meadows or on graveled walks; we do it on short notice in places without windows, hospital corridors, rooms…
— Thomas Harris
Who Wrote These Cafes Quotes
102 authors contributed a total of 110 Cafes Quotes, led by these top contributors: