Dinner Quotes
1426 quotes by 1096 authors
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One favourite find of mine has to be a 1980s black dinner jacket that I wear as a dress.
— Lily Donaldson
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It had always been a notion of mine that sanity is like a clearing in the jungle where the humans agree to meet from time…
— Wilfrid
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You can imagine the kind of dinner parties I had to go to at a young age... pretty dull.
— Prince Harry
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To be honest dinner conversations was the worst bit about being a child and listening to the boring people around me.
— Prince Harry
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The single most useful ingredient on the planet. In a pinch you canĂ‚ scramble them and call it dinner. But it only takes five eggs,…
— Ruth Reichl
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The old days were slower. People buttered their bread without guilt and sat down to dinner en famille.
— Laurie Colwin
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When life is hard and the day has been long, the ideal dinner is not four perfect courses, each in a lovely pool of sauce…
— Laurie Colwin
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Dinner alone is one of life's pleasures. Certainly cooking for oneself reveals man at his weirdest. People lie when you ask them what they eat…
— Laurie Colwin
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Burning dinner is not incompetence but war.
— Marge Piercy
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Millions of people never analyze themselves. Mentally they are mechanical products of the factory of their environment, preoccupied with breakfast, lunch, and dinner, working and…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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Every year the hunters shot cows and horses and family pets and each other. And unbelievably, they sometimes shot themselves, perhaps in a psychotic episode…
— Louise Penny
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God will provide the food, but he will not cook the dinner.
— Thomas Troward
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Me? What am I? Nothing. The legs on which dinner comes to the table, the arms by which cocktails enter the living room, the hands…
— Shirley Ann Grau
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To remember a successful salad is generally to remember a successful dinner; at all events, the perfect dinner necessarily includes the perfect salad.
— George Ellwanger
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Well, sometimes if I go out to dinner with my family, people will come up to me and put their hand across my plate for…
— Abdul Qadeer Khan
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My father would often work all night and sleep during the day, so for us, dinner might be pancakes, and breakfast might be beef stroganoff.
— Ahmet Zappa
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I have always thought that there is no more fruitful source of family discontent than a housewife's badly cooked dinners and untidy ways,
— Isabella Beeton
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What moved me, in the first instance, to attempt a work like this, was the discomfort and suffering which I had seen brought upon men…
— Isabella Beeton
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What I admire most in men - To sit opposite a mirror at dinner and not look in it
— Richard Harding Davis
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I've been turning it over in after-dinner speeches, but it looks awkward-it's not what people are used to-it wants a good deal of Latin to…
— George Eliot
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