Spoons Quotes
178 quotes by 162 authors
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'Silver Spoons' was great memories - absolutely the best.
— Ricky Schroder
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My mother would thump me sharply on the head with a thimble or a spoon if I became too noisy with the whistle when I…
— Lincoln Steffens
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I was born with a plastic spoon in my mouth.
— Pete Townshend
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A man with a silver spoon may get his share of supporters, but he can never be an inspiration for somebody! Patience and hard work…
— Kailash Kher
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Question your tea spoons.
— Georges Perec
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The Swiss have an interesting army. Five hundred years without a war. Pretty impressive. Also pretty lucky for them. Ever seen that little Swiss Army…
— Jerry Seinfeld
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For I have known them all already, known them all— Have known the evenings, mornings, afternoons, I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Households that have lost the soul of cooking from their routines may not know what they are missing: the song of a stir-fry sizzle, the…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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I thought about how mothers feed their babies with tiny little spoons and forks so I wondered, what do Chinese mothers use? Toothpicks?
— George Carlin
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The story of my life can be told in silver: in chocolate mills, serving spoons, and services for twelve. The story of my life has…
— Elizabeth Scott
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There are those hearts, reader, that never mend again once they are broken. Or if they do mend, they heal themselves in a crooked and…
— Kate DiCamillo
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If you cannot stand a spoon upright in the cup, then the coffee is too weak.
— Lawrence Block
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Father, bless me for I have sinned, I did an original sin… I poked a badger with a spoon.
— Eddie Izzard
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The Little Boy and the Old Man Said the little boy, "Sometimes I drop my spoon." Said the old man, "I do that too." The…
— Shel Silverstein
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The Owl and the Pussycat went to sea In a beautiful pea-green boat: They took some honey, and plenty of money Wrapped up in a…
— Edward Lear
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But what was there to say? Only that there were tears. Only that Quietness and Emptiness fitted together like stacked spoons. Only that there was…
— Arundhati Roy
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Women don't want all that. Women just want a partner who is considerate and attentive, who will spoon with them while reciting Keats, and feed…
— Stephen Colbert
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Instead of idleness, vanity, or an intellect formed by the spoon-feeding of others, my girls have acquired energy, industry, and independence.
— Geraldine Brooks
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I have a fork and a spoon, but never a knife… as if I’m lacking manual skills or teeth. I have both, however. That’s why…
— Margaret Atwood
Who Wrote These Spoons Quotes
162 authors contributed a total of 178 Spoons Quotes, led by these top contributors: