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Quotes About Peas

I like them cooked but I tell you what I really like - eating peas straight from the garden. If you take them straight from the pod they are delicious and really sweet.
~ Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall
I'm good in the kitchen. I can cook seafood, collard greens, black-eyed peas.
~ Monique Coleman
I took a cookery course. On the examination, I had to cook a cheese omelet with peas and an egg custard. With the egg custard, which was supposed to be a dessert, I forget to put the sugar in, so that's more of a quiche, isn't it?
~ Lesley Nicol
He doesn't seem to have been one of those food faddists who'll eat any mortal thing so long as it isn't cooked. My sister's husband's like that. Raw carrots, raw peas, raw turnips. But
~ Agatha Christie
I cannot wait to go get my fried butter on a stick, and fried cheesecake on a stick and...Twinkies, especially in honor of those who would rather just be forced to eat our peas.
~ Sarah Palin
According to Norse legend, peas arrived on earth as a punishment sent by the god Thor who, in a fit of pique, dispatched a flight of dragons with peas in their talons to fill up the wells of his unsatisfactory worshippers.
~ Rebecca Rupp
I'm on the edge of vomiting up everything I ever ate since childhood, strained peas to chicken and waffles. Damn. Wrong memories. My stomach starts doing a hillbilly two-step.
~ Richard Kadrey
Everything and all of them were being rattled around like peas inside an enormous rattle that was being rattled by a mad giant who refused to stop.
~ Roald Dahl
If you want to grow up to be a big, strong pea, you have to eat your candy," Papa Pea would say.
~ Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Nobody likes my peas," I said. "But we like having you do them," she said.
~ Amy Stewart
I think peas are really nasty. I liked them when I was younger, but I guess when you get older you have different taste buds.
~ Rico Rodriguez
My mom has a rare talent for being able to open up the refrigerator, and with the peas, the leftover eggs, the cream, the spinach, the cheese, and a little rice, she can just whip up incredible risotto.
~ Cote de Pablo
It's gas but, isn't it? How we get suckered in. Some prick in a white coat says if you eat all o' your peas Gina Lollobrigida will sit on your face.
~ Roddy Doyle
James' hot lunch was watery mash, peas and a rectangular slab of mincemeat that everyone, including the servers, referred to as baked turd.
~ Robert Muchamore
They sowed the duller vegetables first, and a pleasant feeling of righteous fatigue stole over them as they addressed themselves to the peas.
~ E.M. Forster
The good thing about rural Georgia is that you can always make some change working with your hands. So I started pulling corn and pickin' peas and butterbeans. Seriously, that was my job. I used to wake up at six in the morning and get to pullin' before school. That's hard work.
~ Demaryius Thomas
I'm a big fan of Jamie Oliver, and I've got all of his books. His recipe for peas with white wine and bacon is one of my favourites.
~ Tamzin Outhwaite
Children are less easily frightened than we are.... they all understand princesses, of course. Haven't they all been badly bruised by peas?
~ Madeleine L'Engle
Really, he mused, chasing green peas up the back slope of his fork with the edge of the butter knife, all a smirk was, was what a smile turned into when you fought with it.
~ Elizabeth Bear
Susan read her letter. 'Mother says I must give you plenty of lettuces and peas and things, or else you'll all get scurvy. What is scurvy?
~ Arthur Ransome
Everything you love is from a different world. Hungry, you turn your nose up at my peas and rice.
~ Assata Shakur
She says, he is a great soul.—A great bladder for dried peas to rattle in!" said Mrs. Cadwallader.
~ George Eliot
She says, he is a great soul.—A great bladder for dried peas to rattle in! said Mrs. Cadwallader.
~ George Eliot
Afterwards they went down the garden together to pick peas for supper, and to dream their dreams in the summer dusk.
~ Barbara Comyns