Teapot Quotes

32 Teapot quotes by 27 unique authors

Originally I planned on starting a teapot collection. I really like them. — Billy Dee Williams
The very sight of a teapot puts a smile on the face of most people. One cannot help but think of more serene and genteel… — Unknown Author
I was so astonished that I could think of nothing to say, but wondered irrelevantly if I was to be caught with a teapot in… — Barbara Pym
When all is complete deep in the teapot, when tea, mint, and sugar have completely diffused throughout the water, coloring and saturating it...then a glass… — Unknown Author
What part of confidante has that poor teapot played ever since the kindlyplant was introduced among us. Why myriads of women have cried over it,… — William Makepeace Thackeray
The cozy fire is bright and gay, The merry kettle boils away and hums a cheerful song. I sing the saucer and the cup; Pray,… — Barry Pain
Worshiping the teapot instead of drinking the tea. — Wei Wu Wei
One of the shining moments of my day is that when, having returned a little weary from an afternoon walk, I exchange boots for slippers,… — George Gissing
If you have one teapot And can brew your tea in it That will do quite well. How much does he lack himself Who must… — Sen no Rikyu
I just don't understand how you can not be concerned about your appearance. From time to time I'm vilified as the person who cares about… — Stephen Bayley
Wisdom was a teapot, pouring from above. Desolation angels, served it up with love. — Patti Smith
Mma Ramotswe had a detective agency in Africa, at the foot of Kgale Hill. These were its assets: a tiny white van, two desks, two… — Alexander McCall Smith
A great idea should always be left to steep like loose tea leaves in a teapot for a while to make sure that the tea… — Phoebe Stone
He's at the chocolate teapot end of the competency scale. — Nick Hornby
This piece of rudeness was more than Alice could bear: she got up in great disgust, and walked off; the Dormouse fell asleep instantly, and… — Lewis Carroll
Perhaps there can be too much making of cups of tea, I thought, as I watched Miss Statham filling the heavy teapot. Did we really… — Barbara Pym
Feelings, whether of compassion or irritation, should be welcomed, recognized, and treated on an absolutely equal basis; because both are ourselves. The tangerine I am… — Nhat Hanh
Tea would arrive, the cakes squatting on cushions of cream, toast in a melting shawl of butter, cups agleam and a faint wisp of steam… — Gerald Durrell
Who would not spout the family teapot in order to talk with Keats for an hour about poetry, or with Jane Austen about the art… — Virginia Woolf
I clean this teapot with the kind of attention I would have were I giving the baby Buddha or Jesus a bath. — Nhat Hanh
On the delivery plate of the Nutri-Matic Drink Synthesizer was a small tray, on which say three bone china cups and saucers, a bone china… — Douglas Adams
Disciples and devotees…what are most of them doing? Worshipping the teapot instead of drinking the tea! — Wei Wu Wei
I hurl the glass teapot to the ground. we both stare at it, stunned. "it was supposed to break," I explain after a pause, "… — Sophie Kinsella
Find yourself a cup of tea, the teapot is behind you. Now tell me about hundreds of things. — Hector Hugh Munro
Empty your mind, be formless. Shapeless, like water. If you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup. You put water into a bottle… — Bruce Lee

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