Crumpets Quote by William Boyd Download Open image ““Hot crumpets with butter and jam - what could be more ambrosial?”” — William Boyd ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Crumpets Food Jam
“Your jam puts store-bought to shame. As I ate it on a fresh croissant from the French bakery at the Farmers Market down the street from my house, I savored the image you painted with your words. I would love to spend a summer morning in the Pacific Northwest sunshine picking wild blackberries. I also crave your backyard access to… — Kim Fay Copy Share
“With my wet hair wrapped in a towel, I retrieved the tray of food, placed it on the coffee table, and breathed in the aromas of dark espresso and apple butter. Piled onto the tray was a basket of warm croissants, prosciutto sliced so thin it looked like pink tissue paper, slices of honeydew melon, and little white tubs with… — Melanie Dobson Copy Share
“What I ate for breakfast on school mornings was one buttered roll--a soft roll, not a hard roll--and one cup of cocoa; any attempt… — Esther Hautzig Copy Share Image
“Like hot food I love you like warm bread & cold cuts, butter sammiches or, days later, after Thanksgiving when I want whatever's left” — Kevin Young Copy Share Image
“So good to meet another- what do you say, 'foodie'? And I was just buying jam." He holds up a single jar of raspberry… — Hannah Tunnicliffe Copy Share Image
“I like bread, and I like butter - but I like bread with butter best.” — Sarah Weiner Copy Share Image
“We make reality our own, handle it until it is soft as pressed butter.” — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“My attention was like cooking butter, not spreadable at the best of times. And when it was spreadable, it could destroy your toast by… — Shoeburn Ruffet Copy Share Image
“As I move along the line, other food items are plunked onto my tray: a small salad of iceberg lettuce and bacos, a slice… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
“This, as they used to say, was the side on which her bread was buttered.” — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
“Here at its extremities the terrified transients gathered, gazing out at the vast refulgent ocean for some sign of security.” — William Boyd Copy Share Image
“We all possess, like it or not, the people we know, and are possessed by them in turn.” — William Boyd Copy Share Image
“A warm sunny evening, the plash and gurgle of the waves in the rock pools, the rush of the cold gin. I thought for… — William Boyd Copy Share Image
I have this lock of hair that keeps falling across my forehead. It drives me mad. — William Boyd Copy Share Image
With film, you have very limited tools to convey subjectivity - voiceover, the camera's point of view, good acting - but even the very… — William Boyd Copy Share Image
“any man over forty who deliberately combs his hair forward in a child’s fringe has something suspect about him,” — William Boyd Copy Share Image
There are things in life we don't understand, and when we meet them, all we can do is let them alone. — William Boyd Copy Share Image
“Feelings of depression; feelings of frustration; feelings of emptiness in the face of all this randomness - done down by the haphazard, yet again.” — William Boyd Copy Share Image
Thinking man's crumpet? Well, it's more flattering than being a lobotomised man's crumpet, I suppose. — Gillian Anderson Copy Share Image
Suddenly, in the space of a moment, I realized what it was that I loved about Britain--which is to say, all of it. Every last bit of it, good and bad--old churches, country lanes, people saying 'Mustn't grumble,' and 'I'm terribly sorry but,' people apologizing to ME when I conk them with a careless elbow, milk in bottles, beans on… — Bill Bryson Copy Share
You're a mere chick. I remember you when you were a egg. Don't come trying to teach me, sir. Crabs and crumpets! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Cricket? Nobody understands cricket! You gotta know what a crumpet is to understand cricket! — Raphael Copy Share Image
Nothing goes so well with a hot fire and buttered crumpets as a wet day without and a good dose of comfortable horrors within.… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
“the United Metropolitan Improved Hot Muffin and Crumpet Baking and Punctual Delivery Company.” — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I was hoping they would put up flyers like they do for lost cats." He said. "Missing, one stunningly attractive teenage boy. Answers to… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Those dripping crumpets, I can see them now. Tiny crisp wedges of toast, and piping-hot, flaky scones. Sandwiches of unknown nature, mysteriously flavoured and… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
A battle cry" Mr. Bennet said "is a warrior's calling card. Only it does not say 'Good afternoon. I have come for tea and… — Steve Hockensmith Copy Share Image
There was something immensely comforting, I found, about a crumpet - so comforting that I've never forgotten about them and have even learned to… — Peg Bracken Copy Share Image