Beans Quote by Richard Gehman

“Breakfast was always a slab of cold black toast and a cup of thick black coffee. Lunch and dinner were always the same—a tin…

— Lawrence Block

In the morning we received some very thin coffee. For lunch we had potato soup with a few pieces of meat in it, in…

— Leon Askin

He could hardly lift his spoon during breakfast, and then he was out on the lake, his spoon soon replaced by a shovel.

— Louis Sachar

I went to work at seven in the morning. Around noon time we got the watery soup. And we worked until seven or eight…

— Lucille Eichengreen

I remember my grandmother drying wild coffee berries in the sun, then hulling and roasting them for her own cup of coffee each morning.

— Rohan Marley

Every morning when I woke up, my mother was already in the kitchen making breakfast. It was always the same: steamed rice, pickled vegetables,…

— Nobu Matsuhisa

Imagine, if you can, what the rest of the evening was like. How they crouched by the fire which blazed and leaped and made…

— Frances Hodgson Burnett

“The kitchen was the bivouac of an insurgent army. Every surface had been colonised by objects that had nothing to do with cooking: a…

— Jeet Thayil

Mornings are for tea, and evenings for coffee.

— Dino Morea

I ordered a coffee and a little something to eat and savored the warmth and dryness. Somewhere in the background Nat King Cole sang…

— Bill Bryson

When I was young, we always had mornings like this.

— A. A. Milne

The morning meal was served in traditional socialist fashion - very slowly, with the courses out of order so that the jelly arrived half…

— P. J. O'Rourke