Half Quote by Wilkie Collins Download Open image “My hour for tea is half-past five, and my buttered toast waits for nobody.” — Wilkie Collins ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Half Hours Past Tea Toasts Waiting
I have a lot of tea in the morning. I always have toast and peanut butter. — Joanna Coles Copy Share Image
I was a great believer in hot buttered toast at all hours of the day. — Frank O'Connor Copy Share Image
I need my cup of tea at about 4 PM. I don't eat any snacks with my tea. — Vinod Khanna Copy Share Image
The privileges of the side-table included the small prerogatives of sitting next to the toast, and taking two cups of tea to other people's… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Tea & Toast by Stewart Stafford Let me stop in this lay-by a moment, That I have tagged - Tea & Toast, A shimmering oasis frequented often, A soothing elixir one loves the most. It's as comforting as a warm bath, Enjoyed even when wracked with pain, As welcome as an old friend's smile, On thundery days of lashing rain.… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share
“Tea and toast were the rule after long-haul flying. It was one of the great mysteries of the universe, that a person could be… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“The hour [...] can be anywhere between three and six o'clock in the afternoon. The general rule is that the earlier tea is served,… — Angela Hynes Copy Share Image
I get up at 5.30am, sluice myself and have two Weetabix and some mint tea, before starting to write by 6am. — Andrew Motion Copy Share Image
If me and my friends are feeling decadent, we go for afternoon tea. — Sophie McShera Copy Share Image
If you have to be at work at 8, it's always like, 7:54. Just enough time to do nothing. To just lay there and… — Dane Cook Copy Share Image
Growing up we were very working-class; you had dinner at 12, then tea at 4:30. If you got supper, you were doing bloody well. — Keith Allen Copy Share Image
“There is nothing serious in mortality! Solomon in all his glory was Solomon with the elements of the contemptible lurking in every fold of… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
“Let Lady Glyde's maid come in, Louis. Stop! Do her shoes creak?" I was obliged to ask the question. Creaking shoes invariably upset me… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
Let the music speak to us of tonight, in a happier language than our own. — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
The woman who first gives life, light, and form to our shadowy conceptions of beauty, fills a void in our spiritual nature that has… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
“I dread the beginning of her new life more than words can tell, but I see some hope for her if she travels -… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
“It is quite possible that I may be altogether wrong in this idea. My own impression, however, is, that I am right.” — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
I sadly want a reform in the construction of children. Nature's only idea seems to be to make them machines for the production of… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
Habits of literary composition are perfectly familiar to me. One of the rarest of all the intellectual accomplishments that a man can possess is… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
“He has that quiet deference, that look of pleased, attentive interest, in listening to a woman, which, say what we may, we can none… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
When you listen to someone improvise, the notes that are played are only half the story. — Hubert Laws Copy Share Image
A lesser complaint: hair extensions. There are moments on 'All My Children' when half the women actors, young and old, seem to be afflicted… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Half the misery of human life might be extinguished if men would alleviate the general curse they lie under by mutual offices of compassion,… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
I genuinely did not expect more than half our nation to choose to walk away from our long-term allies into the arms of our… — Brian Reade Copy Share Image
Being blonde, for me, means never having to say: 'I'll have the honey-striped half-head of highlights for £200,' to a bored colourist in a… — Rachel Johnson Copy Share Image
In the movie, the stars above the ship bear no correspondence to any constellations in a real sky. Worse yet, while the heroine bobs...… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
For the glory born of Goodness Never dies, And its flag is not half-masted In the skies. — Bret Harte Copy Share Image
But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably diffusive: for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I with borrow'd silver shine, What you see is none of mine. First I show you but a quarter, Like the bow that guards… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
If you want to change something by Tuesday, theater is no good. Journalism is what does that. But, if you want to just alter… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
I spend a lot of time loathing the sentences that I put down on the page. Once I'm past that phase, it doesn't really… — Kelly Link Copy Share Image
I usually write from the rhythm section...If a drummer got a funky beat on some things - like a half-shuffle or a shuffle or… — Miles Davis Copy Share Image