Dish Quotes
254 quotes by 221 authors
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What the mass media offers is not popular art, but entertainment which is intended to be consumed like food, forgotten, and replaced by a new…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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I love inventive food, but I want the classic dishes to taste like how I remember them. I get a little bummed out when there…
— Drew Barrymore
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The hardest part of anything is making a dish consistently great - you order it seven years later, if it's still on the menu, and…
— Mario Batali
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Leadership is diving for a loose ball, getting the crowd involved, getting other players involved. It's being able to take it as well as dish…
— Larry Bird
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The biggest empty space, the biggest gap in what should be a premier and always vibrant food scene in America is that we don't have…
— Anthony Bourdain
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They say revenge is a dish best eaten cold, but for most people, by the time it's ready to eat, they just don't fancy it…
— Jo Brand
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I love to have battles of the wits with people that can dish fast and dirty - and it leads to problems occasionally, 'cause I…
— Alton Brown
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When the idea of 'Chopped' surfaced, it was originally meant to be taped at some guy's mansion with him and his crazy Chihuahua. A stuffy…
— Ted Allen
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I just love Chinese food. My favourite dish is number 27
— Clement Attlee
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Before a cat will condescend to treat you as a trusted friend, some little token of esteem is needed, like a dish of cream.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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In the centre of a spacious table rose a pastry as large as a church, flanked on the north by a quarter of cold veal,…
— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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From first to last it is a dish of rank materialism cleverly cooked up ... . And why is this done? For no other reason,…
— Adam Sedgwick
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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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Revenge is a dish that is best served cold.
— Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
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Holy is the dish and drain, the soap and sink, and the cup and plate and the warm wool socks, and the cold white tile,…
— Carrie Newcomer
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Britain is no longer totally a white place where people ride horses, wear long frocks, and drink tea. The national dish is no longer fish…
— Marianne Jean-Baptiste
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I don't think there's anything on this planet that more trumpets life that the sunflower. For me that's because of the reason behind its name.…
— Helen Mirren
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I’m not in this sport to see how hard I can get hit or to see how many big punches I can take. I am…
— Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
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Revenge is a dish best served cold
— Ricardo Montalban
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The past was a consumable, subject to the national preference for familiar products. And history, in America, is a dish best served plain. The first…
— Tony Horwitz
Who Wrote These Dish Quotes
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