Dining Quotes

141 quotes by 131 authors

I took my coffee into the dining room and settled down with the morning paper. A woman in New York had had twins in a… — Shirley Jackson
I don't hate too many guys. What I may do, I may hate them for a little while, like this guy Stradlater I knew at… — J D Salinger
Properly speaking, of course, there is no such thing as a return to nature, because there is no such thing as a departure from it.… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
He trailed off as he saw the books. Piles and stacks of them beside the sofa, another stack on the coffee table, a sea of… — Nora Roberts
All around the dining hall, you can feel the rejuvenating effect that a good meal can bring on. The way it can make people kinder,… — Suzanne Collins
It's Will," she said. "He's being absolutely ridiculous in the dining room." Charlotte looked puzzled. "How is this different from him being totally ridiculous in… — Cassandra Clare
Dining partners, regardless of gender, social standing, or the years they've lived, should be chosen for their ability to eat - and drink! - with… — M.F.K. Fisher
Am dining at Goldini's Restaurant, Gloucester Road, Kensington. Please come at once and join me there. Bring with you a jemmy, a dark lantern, a… — Arthur Conan Doyle
Only that I insist upon your dining with us. It will be ready in half an hour. I have oysters and a brace of grouse,… — Arthur Conan Doyle
Evil is an act, not an appetite. How many haven't wanted to slash the throat of some boor across the dining room table? Present company… — Gregory Maguire
The more Lord Maccon considered it, the more he grew to like the idea. Certainly his imagination was full of pictures of what he and… — Gail Carriger
Then Drew shuffles into the dining hall. I drop my toast, and my mouth drifts open. Calling him â€œbruisedâ€ would be an understatement. His face… — Veronica Roth
That's the trouble with the world we live in. It's full of people just doing their job and ignoring what's really going on. Care about… — Robert Muchamore
To be clever in the afternoon argues that one is dining nowhere in the evening. — Hector Hugh Munro
What kind of dining set defines me as a person? — Chuck Palahniuk
He might have been encased in a thick glass bubble, so separate did he feel from his three dining companions. It was a sensation with… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
I particularly recollect your saying one night, after they had been dining at Netherfield, 'SHE a beauty!--I should as soon call her mother a wit.'… — Jane Austen
I was standing in our dining-room thinking of nothing in particular, when a cablegram was put into my hand. It said, 'Susy was peacefully released… — Mark Twain
Scientists like myself merely use their gifts to show up that which already exists, and we look small compared to the artists who create works… — Max Perutz
Roast Beef, Medium, is not only a food. It is a philosophy. Seated at Life's Dining Table, with the menu of Morals before you, your… — Edna Ferber

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