Dinner Quotes
1426 quotes by 1096 authors
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I enjoy hanging out with friends, going on hikes and playing tennis. I also enjoy Bible study and making dinners. I have a pretty mellow…
— Bethany Hamilton
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No one would have been invited to dinner so often as Jesus was unless he were interesting and had a sense of humor.
— Charles M. Schulz
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When a prisoner sees the door of his dungeon open, he dashes for it without stopping to think where he shall get his dinner outside.
— George Bernard Shaw
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Dinners are defined as 'the ultimate act of communion;' men that can have communion in nothing else, can sympathetically eat together, can still rise into…
— Thomas Carlyle
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The discovery of a grey hair when you are brushing out your whiskers of a morning—first fallen flake of the coming snows of age—is a…
— Alexander Smith
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In New York, people are very overbooked.You say, When do you want to have dinner? It's May. They say, What about October? And then they…
— Fran Lebowitz
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When they told me I needed a mastectomy, I thought of the thousands of luncheons and dinners I had attended where they slapped a name…
— Erma Bombeck
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On the whole, the great success of marriage in the States is due partly to the fact that no American man is ever idle, and…
— Oscar Wilde
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For an artist to marry his model is as fatal as for a gourmet to marry his cook: the one gets no sittings, and the…
— Oscar Wilde
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The charm of television entertainment is its ability to bridge the chasm between dinner and bedtime without mental distraction.
— Russell Baker
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The hardest novel to write was Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant.
— Anne Tyler
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A cocktail party is what you call it when you invite everyone you know to come over to your house at six p.m., put cigarettes…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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In communist society, where nobody has one exclusive sphere of activity but each can become accomplished in any branch he wishes, society regulates the general…
— Karl Marx
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I've always said I have nothing against a woman doing anything a man can do as long as she gets home in time to cook…
— Barry Goldwater
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In Hollywood, as I've often said, if you don't sing or dance, you end up as an after-dinner speaker.
— Ronald Reagan
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I had a little epiphany when I was a writer at 'Chicago' magazine. I sat down to dinner at the Ritz-Carlton. Somebody poured a white…
— Ted Allen
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Invite your friend to dinner; have nothing to do with your enemy.
— Hesiod
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An actress without talent, forty years old, ate a partridge for dinner, and I felt sorry for the partridge, for it occurred to me that…
— Anton Chekhov
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Desire is poison at lunch and wormwood at dinner; your bed is a stone, friendship is hateful and your fancy is always fixed on one…
— Pietro Aretino
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I like women who can throw a ball and laugh loud and have some spine, and I like men who don't mind cooking dinner.
— Paula Cole
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