Cents Quote by E. W. Howe

Any celebration meal to which guests are invited, be they family or friends, should be an occasion for generous hospitality.

— Julian Baggini

I still have to count on my hands! I'll be in a restaurant doing a tip and I'll be like, 'What's 20% of this?'

— Katharine McPhee

The number of guests at dinner should not be less than the number of the Graces nor exceed that of the Muses, i.e., it…

— Marcus Terentius Varro

When we talk about foodies, we're talking about less than five per cent of the population who eat nicely. For most people it's just…

— Ainsley Harriott

When you are invited to a dinner, you are either a guest or you are part of a menu

— Guy Verhofstadt

It is rarely [Americans] dine in society, except in taverns and boarding-houses. Then they eat with the greatest possible rapidity, and in total silence.

— Frances Trollope

Why do guests always end up in the kitchen at parties? Is it a social phenomenon? Some strange gravitational pull? I don't know, but…

— Candice Olson

I think if you've been invited to someone's house, you eat what they serve you. Even if you leave hungry, you be gracious enough…

— Paula Deen

“For the meal itself, those serving are split up into nineteen groups,”

— Brian Hoey

Customers are more friendly when they've had a meal.

— Tom Douglas

Square meals often make round people.

— E. Joseph Cossman

The thing with food is that you can give 20 people the same recipe and the same ingredients, and somebody's going to make it…

— Dweezil Zappa