Pie Quotes
453 quotes by 359 authors
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Come on, it's an American tradition. Apple soup? Mom's homemade chicken pie?' She chuckled in spite of herself, then winced. 'It's apple pie and Mom's…
— L. J. Smith
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Despite the obvious damage now visible in the entropic desolation of every American home town, Wal-Mart managed to install itself in the pantheon of American…
— James Howard Kunstler
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Writing poetry, we live among the wild beasts, and when we touch a man, the stuff of someone in whom we believed, and he goes…
— Pablo Neruda
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Sermons are like pie-crust, the shorter the better.
— Austin O'Malley
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Trying to make the presidency work these days is like trying to sew buttons on a custard pie.
— James David Barber
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Republicans are having trouble luring Gov. Chris Christie into the presidential race. They should try pie.
— David Letterman
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But see, in our open clearings, how golden the melons lie; Enrich them with sweets and spices, and give us the pumpkin-pie!
— Margaret Junkin Preston
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Ah! on Thanksgiving day, when from East and from West, From North and South, come the pilgrim and guest, When the gray-haired New Englander sees…
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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Every child should have mud pies, grasshoppers, water bugs, tadpoles, frogs, mud turtles, elderberries, wild strawberries, acorns, chestnuts, trees to climb. Brooks to wade, water…
— Luther Burbank
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Let's stop for a moment to admire the rotating pies.
— David Letterman
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...a pie so delicate, so luscious, that I hope to be propped up on my dying bed and fed a generous portion. Then I think…
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
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Humility means you're willing to give someone a bigger slice of the pie.
— Frederick Lenz
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So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage leaf to make an apple pie; and at the same time a great she-bear, coming…
— Samuel Foote
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Don't go into Mr. McGregor's garden: your Father had an accident there; he was put in a pie by Mrs. McGregor.
— Beatrix Potter
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Most economic fallacies derive from the tendency to assume that there is a fixed pie, that one party can gain only at the expense of…
— Milton Friedman
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I've always had this American-pie face that would get work in commercials... I'd say things like, 'Hi, Marge, how's your laundry?' and 'Hi, I'm a…
— Teri Garr
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People are afraid, and when people are afraid, when their pie is shrinking, they look for somebody to hate. They look for somebody to blame.…
— Henry Louis Gates
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Instead, I have an abundance mentality: When people are genuinely happy at the successes of others, the pie gets larger.
— Stephen Covey
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You know what they say: 'Why sit at a table that doesn't have key lime pie on it if you don't have to?'
— Sloane Crosley
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As time goes on we get closer to that American Dream of there being a pie cut up and shared. Usually greed and selfishness prevent…
— Rick Danko
Who Wrote These Pie Quotes
359 authors contributed a total of 453 Pie Quotes, led by these top contributors: