Kitchen Table Quotes
57 quotes by 51 authors
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Like the Sweetness of Gardenias Mother, you died 15 years ago. pain, a rapier, cut until, finally, there was just peace like the sweetness of…
— Wallace Stevens
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I hope we can get back to what I call the kitchen table. Everyday issues that people are really worried about and focused on.
— Dick Gephardt
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My songs examine and explore little specific emotions or situations or stories... They're kitchen table songs, like a conversation between me and one other person.…
— KT Tunstall
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Spinach and champagne. Going back to the kitchens at the old Waldorf. Dancing on the kitchen tables, wearing the chef's headgear. Finally, a crash and…
— Zelda Fitzgerald
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When I was in fourth grade, a novelist came to talk to my English class. She told us that being an author meant sitting at…
— J. Courtney Sullivan
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When we haven't the time to listen to each other's stories we seek out experts to tell us how to live. The less time we…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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If your kitchen table is like mine, you sit there at night before you put the kids to bed and you talk about what you…
— Joe Biden
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America’s drug problem is not going to be solved in courtrooms or legislative hearing rooms by judges and politicians. It will be solved in living…
— Joseph A. Califano, Jr.
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My grandfather was a chef for a Baron in Sicily before he came to America. I grew up with him. I used to do my…
— Vincent Schiavelli
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Like it or not - and often we don't - power is a pervasive phenomenon. From midnight decisions in the Oval Office that risk the…
— Tom Peters
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What is a family without love? And by family I don't just mean a packed kitchen table with a hoard of children around it. A…
— Pink
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If they don't board and live by themselves, even in their second year they've got no lounge or kitchen table and it's a pretty lonely…
— Trevor Nisbett
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Sometimes she goes out to work as a practical nurse, and comes home and sits by the kitchen table soaking her feet in a pan…
— William Maxwell
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Reading is performance. The reader--the child under the blanket with a flashlight, the woman at the kitchen table, the man at the library desk--performs the…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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Like all our memories, we like to take it out once in a while and lay it flat on the kitchen table, the way my…
— Claire Vaye Watkins
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I lost my hair mixing a substance called white gunpowder on the kitchen table.
— Mark Oliphant
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Perhaps the world will end at the kitchen table, while we are laughing and crying, eating of the last sweet bite.
— Joy Harjo
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I've just always loved singing, and I come from a family that loves singing around the kitchen table.
— Jane Lynch
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I was raised by a single psychologist mother and we spent every evening sitting at the kitchen table and dissecting our emotions and speculating about…
— Annie Baker
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The people I'm honored to represent in Missouri and all over the country want leaders to address their kitchen table everyday problems.
— Dick Gephardt
Who Wrote These Kitchen Table Quotes
51 authors contributed a total of 57 Kitchen Table Quotes, led by these top contributors: