Dishes Quotes
454 Dishes quotes by 367 unique authors
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Like the whale who swallowed Jonah, we have engulfed all national dishes known to civilized man and made them in delight, if not in name…
— Louis Pullig De Gouy
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The fact is, that among his hunters at least, the whale would by all hands be considered a noble dish, were there not so much…
— Herman Melville
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God forbid that I should ever teach any adaptation of the Gospel. But I contend that we may serve it up in any sort of…
— Catherine Booth
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The road, more than simply a system of regulations and designs, is a place where many millions of us, with only loose parameters for how…
— Tom Vanderbilt
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People can say what they like about the eternal verities, love and truth and so on, but nothing's as eternal as the dishes.
— Margaret Mahy
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I would follow my mother around the kitchen watching and trying to find any way to help. One of the first dishes my mother taught…
— Tracy Pollan
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Of course I have used dissonance in my time, but there has been too much dissonance. Bach used dissonance as good salt for his music.…
— Sergei Prokofiev
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I was a big fan of Maradona growing up and of the current crop Ronaldo is good but Messi is the best I’ve ever seen.…
— Roy Keane
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When I behold a fashionable table set out in all its magnificence, I fancy that I see gouts and dropsies, fevers and lethargies, with other…
— Joseph Addison
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This dish ain't just called Karate Meat because it's got an Asian kick to it. It's called Karate Meat because it will beat you up…
— Coolio
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Here we supped . . ., having amongst other dainties, a dish of truffles, an earth nut found by an hogg trained to it.
— John Evelyn
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Classics can be phenomenal when done right. A simple roast chicken dish could be the best thing you ever eat.
— Joe Bastianich
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In Spain, attempting to obtain a chicken salad sandwich, you wind up with a dish whose name, when you look it up in your Spanish-English…
— Dave Barry
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I seek to lead a democratic Pakistan which is free from the yoke of military dictatorship and that will cease to be a haven, the…
— Benazir Bhutto
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It was the forty-fathom slumber that clears the soul and eye and heart, and sends you to breakfast ravening. They emptied a big tin dish…
— Rudyard Kipling
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I can't really cook, but the first dish I ever made was for my girlfriend, Eleanor. I made chicken breast wrapped in ham, homemade mashed…
— Louis Tomlinson
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Fools take criticism and dish it back. The wise take it and turn it to their advantage.
— Michael Hyatt
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There are men that will make you books, and turn them loose into the world, with as much dispatch as they would do a dish…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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As for the house, it is scrubbed to the tiniest mousehole before Passover, to avoid such dangers as even a forgotten cake crumb might cause.…
— M.F.K. Fisher
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We cannot get grace from gadgets. In the Bakelite house of the future, the dishes may not break, but the heart can. Even a man…
— J. B. Priestley
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There is a dessert dish in Austria called Kaiserschmarrn - it's kind of like a sweet raisin pancake with eggs and sugar. It's definitely not…
— Lindsey Vonn
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The human being is a skin-covered petrie dish.
— Bruce H. Lipton
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The washing of dishes does seem to me the most absurd and unsatisfactory business that I ever undertook. If, when once washed, they would remain…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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A woman is a dish for the gods, if the devil dress her not.
— William Shakespeare
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Like vichyssoise, revenge is a dish best served cold.
— Stephen Fry
Who Wrote These Dishes Quotes
367 authors contributed a total of 454 Dishes Quotes, led by these top contributors: