Table Quotes

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Poor, darling fellow - he died of food. He was killed by the dinner table. — Diana Vreeland
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
I guess what really forms you as a person is what you do within your family to receive love or attention. In my family, what… — Emma Watson
I think to be oversensitive about cliches is like being oversensitive about table manners. — Evelyn Waugh
Society prizes a girl for being thin more than anything else she might bring to the table. — Arabella Weir
In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table. — H.G. Wells
It is a religious duty for those who cook to learn how to prepare food in different ways, hygienically, for the table, so that it… — Ellen G. White
I do not recall a Jewish home without a book on the table. — Elie Wiesel
Many casting directors won't hire aspiring actors because you might be burning some chick's headshot under the table so she doesn't get the part. — Olivia Wilde
The man who can dominate a London dinner-table can dominate the world. — Oscar Wilde
I'm like Jane Austen - I work on the corner of the dining table. — A. N. Wilson
It really bothers me when people don't use coasters. Particularly on my table. — Reese Witherspoon
The agendas on the management side of the table now are not in sync like they used to be because you have vastly different entities… — Dick Wolf
I'm absolutely gonna win it, because I'm ruthless. I sit at the poker table and my job is to destroy people. — James Woods
With a host of proposals on the table and a President examining new ideas for health reform, we have an obligation to give real reform… — Ron Wyden
We know that people are less open in conversations if the other conversant puts a cell phone on the table. Even if it's turned off.… — Douglas Rushkoff
The secret of a good librarian is that he never reads anything more of the literature in his charge than the title and the table… — Robert Musil
I like to have a martini, Two at the very most. After three I'm under the table, after four I'm under my host. — Dorothy Parker
The best fame is a writer's fame. It's enough to get a table at a good restaurant, but not enough to get you interrupted when… — Fran Lebowitz
What we need to question is bricks, concrete, glass, our table manners, our utensils, our tools, the way we spend our time, our rhythms. To… — Georges Perec

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