Ache Quote by John Gerard

Banish the onion from the kitchen and the pleasure flies with it.

— Elizabeth Robins Pennell

Cuts onion. Onion cries.

— Nikhil Saluja

Indeed, you become what you eat. In which case I am an onion. Layered, slightly sour and guaranteed to bring tears to the eyes.

— Tobsha Learner

People are mostly layers of violence and tenderness wrapped like bulbs, and it is difficult to say what makes them onions or hyacinths.

— Eudora Welty

My mother has told so many times the unbelievable story of how, as a toddler, I would demand raw onions and eat them like…

— Alice Dreger

In onion is strength; and a garden without it lacks flavour. The onion, in its satin wrappings, is among the most beautiful of vegetables;…

— Charles Dudley Warner

Why onions? Because they're cheap, last a long time, can be lit any number of ways and force me to think about what happens…

— Nick Stone

Take care to chop the onion fine.

— Laura Esquivel

When I say that life is like an onion, I mean this: if you don't do anything with it, it goes rotten. So far,…

— Steven Brust

An onion can make people cry but there's never been a vegetable that can make people laugh.

— Will Rogers

Banish (the onion) from the kitchen and the pleasure flies with it. Its presence lends color and enchantment to the most modest dish; its…

— Elizabeth Robins Pennell

To me, onions are the metaphor for kitchen drudgery. Cutting them is hard to do well, and they fight you the whole way.

— Michael Pollan