Kitchen Table Quotes
57 quotes by 51 authors
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I'm at the age where food has taken the place of sex in my life. In fact, I've just had a mirror put over my…
— Rodney Dangerfield
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I started at 5 years old in the kitchen table with my family supporting me. I know where I'm from and I know exactly where…
— Celine Dion
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Some of our most exquisite murders have been domestic, performed with tenderness in simple, homey places like the kitchen table.
— Alfred Hitchcock
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If you want to fight a war on drugs, sit down at your own kitchen table and talk to your own children.
— Barry McCaffrey
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I started writing at the kitchen table after midnight. It took ten months to finish that first book; I sent it to a publisher and…
— Haruki Murakami
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I kind of just put my boards together wherever I feel comfortable that day. It could be on the kitchen table, on the ground, on…
— Ryan Sheckler
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You know, you really can't beat a household commodity - the ketchup bottle on the kitchen table.
— Adlai E. Stevenson
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I hate homework. I hate it more now than I did when I was the one lugging textbooks and binders back and forth from school.…
— Ayelet Waldman
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Gogol remembers having to do the same thing when he was younger, when his grandparents died...He remembers, back then, being bored by it, annoyed at…
— Jhumpa Lahiri
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I learned early and at that kitchen table that there are ways of avoiding, without guilt, the commitments of love.
— P.D. James
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So Henry," Puck said as he kicked off his shoes and propped his smelly feet on the kitchen table. "I was wondering what you can…
— Michael Buckley
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Although, I admit, I desire, Occasionally, some backtalk From the mute sky, I can't honestly complain: A certain minor light may still Lean incandescent Out…
— Sylvia Plath
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This letter is written on the skin of one of the water sprites who drowned your parents.' 'Ick!' I cried, and dropped the letter on…
— Charlaine Harris
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Scream at the mangled leather carcass lying at the foot of the stairs, and my parents would roar with laughter. "That's what you get for…
— David Sedaris
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All I can think of is the emaciated bodies of children on our kitchen table as my mother prescribes what the parent's can't give. More…
— Suzanne Collins
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Everybody is a story. When I was a child, people sat around kitchen tables and told their stories. We don't do that so much anymore.…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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And since we don’t just forget things because they don’t matter but also forget things because they matter too much because each of us remembers…
— Philip Roth
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They found me at the kitchen table. Derek said, "There's something we need to tell you," and from the look on Andrew's face, I think…
— Kelley Armstrong
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He pulled my coat off my shoulders, looked at it with distaste, hung it on the back of one of the chairs pushed in under…
— Charlaine Harris
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Thirty years ago my older brother, who was ten years old at the time, was trying to get a report written on birds that he'd…
— Anne Lamott
Who Wrote These Kitchen Table Quotes
51 authors contributed a total of 57 Kitchen Table Quotes, led by these top contributors: