Dinner Quotes
1426 quotes by 1096 authors
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I remember saying things, but I have no idea what was said. It was generally a friendly conversation.†—Associated Press reporter Jack Sullivan, attempting to…
— Chuck Klosterman
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Writing is seduction. Good talk is part of seduction. If not so, why do so many couples who start the evening at dinner wind up…
— Stephen King
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I want to make a memorial for our turkey. Never has a bird been so tortured to provide such a lousy dinner.
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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She wondered: How could people respond to these images if images didn't secretly enjoy the same status as real things? Not that images were so…
— Jonathan Franzen
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Yeah, the whole family knows. It's no big deal. One night at dinner I said, 'Mom, you know the forbidden love that Spock has for…
— Holly Black
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I walked down my snow covered street. Out of habit I turned and checked for my footsteps. When I arrived at my building I looked…
— Nicole Krauss
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Well let's face it, who on earth besides antique dealers and gay couples actually still give dinner parties?
— Nigel Slater
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I'm here to tell you, though, ladies that the term "gold digger" is one of the traps we men set to keep you off our…
— Steve Harvey
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Sam Vimes could parallel process. Most husbands can. They learn to follow their own line of thought while at the same time listening to what…
— Terry Pratchett
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Having a little pee in your pants had to be better than being dinner for some redneck.
— Christopher Paul Curtis
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All of us are taking the night off," Wrath said abruptly. "We need some regroup time." Rhage snorted from across the table. "You're not going…
— J R Ward
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I'm not going to wear a red dress," she said. "It would look stunning, My Lady," she called. She spoke to the bubbles gathered on…
— Kristin Cashore
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The married thing. Sometimes I look at it and feel like someone from a Dickens novel, standing outside in the cold and staring in at…
— Jim Butcher
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In my lame pescetarian defense, it's very hard to be a girl and say you won't eat something. Refuse one plate of bacon-wrapped pork rinds…
— Sloane Crosley
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Best friends are always together, always whispering and laughing and running, always at each other's house, having dinner, sleeping over. They are practically adopted by…
— Jerry Spinelli
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These are hard times. The world hurts. We live in fear and forget to walk with hope. But hope has not forgotten you. So ask…
— Libba Bray
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He is clearly bookish. I did not follow a single word of their conversation at dinner last night, not one jot of it. He must…
— Gail Carriger
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Glen had a disability more disfiguring than a burn and more terrifying than cancer. Glen had been born on the day after Christmas. "My parents…
— Augusten Burroughs
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If you were lucky, very lucky indeed, there were one or two people in your life who you could tell the unvarnished truth too, shell…
— Julia Gregson
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At the enchanted metropolitan twilight I felt a haunting loneliness sometimes, and felt it in others -- poor young clerks who loitered in front of…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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