Food Quote by Ogden Nash

“parsley. Vegetables these days are chopped into tiny grass.”

— Adam Gopnik

“Why - what the name - began her father. I thought you went out to get the parsley!”

— Thomas Hardy

“the particular plant longed for by the wife, which was originally parsley, was a well-known abortifacient.”

— Philip Pullman

“It was a good thing I recognized you or I might have had a lovely meal of you with some parsley. And potatoes.”

— G.A. Aiken

“You say ‘erbs, and we say herbs… because there’s a fucking ‘h’ in it!”

— Eddie Izzard

“Beasley was a little man whose face looked like an X ray of an ulcer.”

— Rod Serling

“Small herbs have grace, great weeds to grow apace.”

— William Shakespeare

“I wanted to rest my eyes on green meadows. I wanted to sit on green grass under the shade of a green tree. I…

— Kate Forsyth

“You don't mince words." "Just garlic.”

— Joan Bauer

“We burnt the salt and the herbs (in America it is correct to drop the h in herbs---it does sound odd.)”

— Dodie Smith I Capture the Castle

“My friends, remember this: There are no bad herbs, and no bad men; there are only bad cultivators.”

— Victor Hugo

“I am just a thistle.”

— Logospilgrim