Dinner Quotes
1426 quotes by 1096 authors
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The theater is the only branch of art much cared for by people of wealth; like canasta, it does away with the brother of talk…
— Mary McCarthy
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I get up around 6:30. I work from about 8:00 to 1:00, take a break for lunch, work again until about 5:00, and then go…
— Chaim Potok
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My brother never had me to dinner in his life.
— Burt Lancaster
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It is a common sentence that Knowledge is power; but who hath duly considered or set forth the power of Ignorance? Knowledge slowly builds up…
— George Eliot
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At dinner parties I sit below the salt now. There are a lot of interesting people there.
— Donald T. Regan
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We have over a hundred political detainees, men against whom we are unable to prove anything in a court of law. Nearly 50 of them…
— Lee Kuan Yew
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The coaches hate each other, the players hate each other... There's no calling each other after the game and inviting each other out to dinner.…
— Hines Ward
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Men are hung up on breasts. They're looking at the titty dinner. It's pathetic.
— Betty Dodson
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If you go out to dinner with someone, you find out what they prefer in food. We ought to be able to have a conversation…
— Betty Dodson
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I only eat one meal a day. Lunch, not dinner.
— Robert Goulet
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Why should I refuse a good dinner simply because I don't understand the digestive processes involved?
— Oliver Heaviside
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Money maketh man a tory, don't fire that assumption at me, I like toast as much as anyone but not for breakfast, dinner and tea
— Billy Bragg
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Americans are just beginning to regard food the way the French always have. Dinner is not what you do in the evening before something else.…
— Art Buchwald
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The dinner table is a lively debate, and everybody weighs in in a different way. I like that, though.
— Vanessa Kerry
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Composing a concert is like composing a menu.... If you start with light pieces and play a 45-minute sonata after the interlude, it's like starting…
— Arthur Rubinstein
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It is easy enough to be moral after a good dinner beside a snug coal fire, and with our hearts well warmed with fine old…
— Henry Mayhew
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The only man who is really free is the one who can turn down an invitation to dinner without giving an excuse.
— Jules Renard
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A dinner! How horrible! I am to be made the pretext for killing all those wretched animals and birds, and fish! Thank you for nothing.…
— George Bernard Shaw
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The best reply to an atheist is to give him a good dinner and ask him if he believes there is a cook.
— Louis Nizer
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I think if we all acted the way we felt, four out of eight people at a dinner table would be sitting there sobbing.
— Jim Carrey
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