Dinner Quotes
1426 quotes by 1096 authors
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All men love peace in their armchairs after dinner; but they disbelieve the other nations's professions, rightly measuring its sincerity by their own.
— Oscar W. Firkins
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I eat almost no lunch. I have a big dinner but I don't have a big lunch.
— Preet Bharara
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I don't believe in paying for sex. Which is why I'll never again pay for a woman's dinner.
— David Wain
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The capacity of human beings to bore one another seems to be vastly greater than that of any other animal. Some of their most esteemed…
— H. L. Mencken
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My dinners have never interfered with my business. They have been my recreation. . . A public banquet, if eaten with thought and care, is…
— Chauncey Depew
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A dinner lubricates business.
— William Scott, 1st Baron Stowell
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You need a good fantasy to boost arousal enough to climax... thinking about what you should make for dinner tomorrow during sex is not going…
— Gail Saltz
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I seem to you cruel and too much addicted to gluttony, when I beat my cook for sending up a bad dinner. If that appears…
— Martial
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You praise, in three hundred verses, Sabellus, the baths of Ponticus, who gives such excellent dinners. You wish to dine, Sabellus, not to bathe.
— Martial
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Painting for a whole morning gives one as excellent an appetite for one's dinner, as old Abraham Tucker acquired for his by riding over Banstead…
— William Hazlitt
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I'm Catholic, and my wife is Catholic. We're very religious. We go to church. We pray every night. We pray at dinner. To me, Catholics…
— Nicholas Sparks
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A warmed-up dinner was never worth much.
— Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
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Revolution is not a dinner party.
— Sun Yat-sen
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Funny you mention my dinner parties when I have just suggested that inviting close friends over to share a meal with candlelight and wine at…
— Sally Quinn
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At the dinner table when I was very little, I would hear people bickering... To escape the bickering, I started modelling the soft bread with…
— Louise Bourgeois
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Painting is just like making an after-dinner speech. If you want to be remembered, say one thing and stop.
— Charles Webster Hawthorne
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Early in my career when we went to golf tournaments and charity dinners I noticed businessmen and executives would give the players their cards. Well,…
— Tie Domi
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People talk about the prestige of beating records but prestige never bought me dinner in a restaurant. It's winning games that does that.
— Steve Coppell
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Any glimpse into the life of an animal quickens our own and makes it so much the larger and better in every way." ... "Surely…
— John Muir
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Over the weekend, of course, down there in Washington, D.C., they had the big White House Correspondents' Dinner. Do you know who was really funny?…
— David Letterman
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