Dinner Quotes
1426 quotes by 1142 authors
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Spending an evening on the World Wide Web is much like sitting down to a dinner of Cheetos, two hours later your fingers are yellow…
— Clifford Stoll
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I learned respect for womanhood from my father's tender caring for my mother, my sister, and his sisters. Father was the first to arise from…
— Robert D. Hales
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It is not greedy to enjoy a good dinner, any more than it is to enjoy a good concert. But I do think there is…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside a lake in…
— Diane Ackerman
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Even today, well-brought-up English girls are taught by their mothers to boil all veggies for at least a month and a half, just in case…
— Calvin Trillin
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I take my kids to school and if I go to work they visit me on set, I come home. I have dinner with my…
— Angelina Jolie
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[Never underestimate] the power of dinner.
— Julia Roberts
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You have to be generous if you want to spend your time making someone else dinner. Even if you're charging, you're still giving.
— Mario Batali
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I promised myself that if ever I had some money that I would savor a cigar each day after lunch and dinner. This is the…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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The half-hour before dinner has always been considered as the great ordeal through which the mistress, in giving a dinner-party, will either pass with flying…
— Isabella Beeton
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Family is always first. Even though my kids are older - my son is 25 and my daughter is 21 - I still like to…
— Jaclyn Smith
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The best number for a dinner party is two; myself and a damn good head waiter.
— Nubar Gulbenkian
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It was a very emotional dinner. Everyone shared personal stories about her and gave her words of encouragement and inspiration. Everyone tried to remain positive.
— Lil' Kim
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You can't have five wolves and one sheep voting on what to have for dinner.
— Larry Flynt
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In winter I go skiing on Saturdays and Sundays when the slopes are quieter due to changeover day for tourists, and in summer I hike…
— Vanessa Mae
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I have read various articles on the fourth dimension, the relativity theory of Einstein, and other psychological speculation on the constitution of the universe; and…
— Charles Lane Poor
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On May 15, 1957 Linus Pauling made an extraordinary speech to the students of Washington University. ... It was at this time that the idea…
— Edward Condon
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Banish (the onion) from the kitchen and the pleasure flies with it. Its presence lends color and enchantment to the most modest dish; its absence…
— Elizabeth Robins Pennell
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Careless shepherd make excellent dinner for wolf.
— Earl Derr Biggers
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After a truly good meal, an outstanding cigar is still the most satisfying after-dinner activity that doesn't involve two human beings.
— Brad Shaw
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