Cook Quotes
1008 Cook quotes by 705 unique authors
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But will you not have a house to care for? Meals to cook? Children whining for this or that? Will you have time for the…
— Gloria Whelan
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I have no idea why it apparently takes three grown men to cook some hamburgers. One to cook, one to kibbitz, and one to insult…
— Nora Roberts
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Those around you can have their novellas, sweet, their short stories of cliché and coincidence, occasionally spiced up with tricks of the quirky, the achingly…
— Marisha Pessl
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Its funny how certain objects convey a message -- my washer and dryer, for example. They can't speak, of course, but whenever I pass them…
— David Sedaris
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You're either my ship's cook-and then you were treated handsome-or Cap'n Silver, a common mutineer and pirate, and then you can go hang!
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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They have no idea that it can be done by a bus driver, a field hand, or a fry cook. They have no idea where…
— Charles Bukowski
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I get tired of hearing it's a crummy world and that people are no damned good. What kind of talk is that? I know a…
— Robert Fulghum
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We were discussing a grisly double murder and Rodriguez was telling us all this in the same sort of conversational tone a person might use…
— Janet Evanovich
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Calvin: Why are you crying mom? Mom: I'm cutting up an onion. Calvin: It must be hard to cook if you anthrpomorphisize your vegetables.
— Bill Watterson
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She wished she had a little yellow house of her own, with a flower box full of real flowers and herbs – pansies and rosemary…
— Francesca Lia Block
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This is my invariable advice to people: Learn how to cook- try new recipes, learn from your mistakes, be fearless, and above all have fun!
— Julia Child
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OY! Stop playing around and lets cook already!" *smack* J-just now, that made a really loud noise.." Do you wanna hear it again?" N-no, you'll…
— Natsuki Takaya
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With the Black Company series Glen Cook single-handedly changed the face of fantasy—something a lot of people didn’t notice and maybe still don’t. He brought…
— Steven Erikson
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All right, I'll take a chance. I will fall in love with you. If i'm a fool you can have the night, you can have…
— Bob Dylan
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All I'm telling you to do is to be smart about it. Know that if this man isn't looking for a serious relationship, you're not…
— Steve Harvey
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And a mother without children is not a mother at all, and if I am not a mother, than I am nothing. Nothing. I am…
— Thrity Umrigar
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When you're cooking with food as alive as this -- these gorgeous and semigorgeous fruits and leaves and flesh -- you're in no danger of…
— Michael Pollan
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Will Thisbee gave me The Beginner's Cook-Book for Girl Guides. It was just the thing; the writer assumes you know nothing about cookery and writes…
— Mary Ann Shaffer
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Think of negative speech as verbal pollution. And that's what I've been doing: visualizing insults and gossip as a dark cloud, maybe one with some…
— A. J. Jacobs
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If you knew how to cook, maybe I would eat," Jace muttered. Isabelle froze, her spoon poised dangerously. "What did you say?" Jace edged toward…
— Cassandra Clare
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A child free from the guilt of ownership and the burden of economic competition will grow up with the will to do what needs doing…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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Here, take this, she would say, take this, and tell me where he is. Tell me whether he's dead or alive, so I can walk…
— Paullina Simons
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I thought this was a cookout. You know, dogs and burgers, Tater Tots, ambrosia salad" Dexter picked up a box of Twinkies, tossing them into…
— Sarah Dessen
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— Bob Marley
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There's always time to read. Don't trust a writer who doesn't read. It's like eating food prepared by a cook who doesn't eat.
— Laura Lippman
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