Soup Quotes
355 Soup quotes by 280 unique authors
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The first time I saw a fingerbowl was at the home of my benefactress. [...] The water had a few cherry blossoms in it, and…
— Sylvia Plath
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Mostly what you lose with time, in memory, is the specificity of things, their exact sequence. It all runs together, becomes a watery soup. Portmanteau…
— James Sallis
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Mexico admits you through an arched stone orifice into the tree-filled courtyard of its heart, where a dog pisses against a wall and a waiter…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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If you knew how to cook, maybe I would eat," Jace muttered. Isabelle froze, her spoon poised dangerously. "What did you say?" Jace edged toward…
— Cassandra Clare
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Some minds are like soup in a poor restaurant—better left unstirred.
— P.G. Wodehouse
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Waiters will always pee in soup, people will always fall in love.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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STAY HOME FROM SCHOOL FAUX VOMIT: 1 cup of cooked oatmeal 1.2 cup of sour cream (or buttermilk ranch dressing or anything that smells like…
— Rachel Renée Russell
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I don't know how you perceive my mission as a writer, but for me it is not a responsibility to reaffirm your concretized myths and…
— Harlan Ellison
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Bread, soup - these were my whole life. I was a body. Perhaps less than that even: a starved stomach. The stomach alone was aware…
— Elie Wiesel
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Clary stopped wondering about peanut-fish-olive-tomato soup and started wondering what would happen if she dumped the contents of the pot on Isabelle’s head.
— Cassandra Clare
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It's interesting, isn't it? . . . the chandelier . . . it reminds me of mushroom soup.
— Tennessee Williams
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Clary wondered what exactly peanut-fish-olive-tomato soup tasted like.
— Cassandra Clare
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All right. Are you going to come back? Do you want any soup?" "No," said Jace. "Do you think Hodge will want any soup?" "No…
— Cassandra Clare
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Nestor beckoned to me and I dismounted with care.I handed the reins to the boy with thanks. I do not wish to see that hard-charging…
— Tamora Pierce
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When I’m a Duchess,” she said to herself (not in a very hopeful tone though), “I won’t have any pepper in my kitchen at all.…
— Lewis Carroll
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I hated the soup and felt little for the can.
— Patti Smith
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There's a sorrow and pain in everyone's life, but every now and then there's a ray of light that melts the loneliness in your heart…
— Hubert Selby, Jr.
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What's this?" "That's a mango." Simon stared at Jace. Sometimes it really is like Shadowhunters were from an alien planet. "I don't think I've seen…
— Cassandra Clare
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Secret to what?" "Secret to shutting you up," he said. "I just have to beat you till you're half-dead, then give you chicken soup and"--he…
— Ilona Andrews
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You humans, always eating. I'll make you soup. You can eat it while you keep working." Myrnin set aside his book and walked into the…
— Rachel Caine
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The practice of diplomacy, I have found, is sometimes like eating soup with a fork: much activity yielding little nourishment.
— Sheri S. Tepper
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So after E, it’s A for ‘Acceptable,’ and that’s the last pass grade, isn’t it?” “Yep,” said Fred, dunking an entire roll in his soup,…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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When you think about it in the big scheme of things our time together is like a dash of spice in a big cosmic soup…
— Alyson Noel
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But surprises were nothing new to her. Like opening a can of mushroom soup and finding tomato instead; be grateful and eat it anyway.
— Sarah Addison Allen
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The next thing Jordana says makes me realize that it's too late to save her. "I've noticed that when you light a match, the flame…
— Joe Dunthorne
Who Wrote These Soup Quotes
280 authors contributed a total of 355 Soup Quotes, led by these top contributors: