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Quotes About Chops

Sheep may not be brilliant, but they know that sheep in pen is stage number one of lamb chops.
~ Donald McCaig
My acting chops are awful.
~ Andrew Luck
As far as I'm concerned, it's no good being able to wail out smokin' leads if your rhythm chops hugg!
~ Dimebag Darrell
They embarked on all kinds of reducing regimens, including the canned pineapple and lamb chop diet, supposedly popular among movie stars: "For breakfast the order is one lamb chop and one slice of pineapple. For luncheon two lamb chops and one slice of pineapple. For dinner two lamb chops and two slices of pineapple.
~ Jane Ziegelman
I bought some pork chops and told the butcher to make them lean. He said, 'Which way?'
~ Tommy Cooper
A lot of people don't know, but I love soul food. I love fried chicken and pork chops, all of that.
~ Naturi Naughton
Alessa—sensibly masked—comes downstairs and over to the counter. She takes one look at me and says, "What the hell did you do to yourself?" "He says he got into a fight with a pig," says Candy. "It looks like the pig won." "It was a draw," I say. "But next time I'm coming home with pork chops.
~ Richard Kadrey
Everybody hunches at workstations now. On the other hand, anybody with engineering chops is guaranteed promotion down below. Plus, such damned souls as we get now have to do data entry.
~ Jennifer Stevenson
I wouldn't even go spend the night at a friend's unless they had a piano. But I didn't have the chops, the extraordinary talent, to be able to play the piano professionally.
~ Holly Hunter
Bowling is not a sport because you have to rent the shoes. When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops? This title offends all three major religions, and even vegetarians!
~ George Carlin
I like to do theater and hopefully be effective. Most actors, at least contemporary actors of my generation, can't do it. They don't have the chops.
~ Jeffrey Wright
Also there's something very matter-of-fact about pork chops. Heroines of mystery novels are never mentioned eating a dinner of pork chops just before something terrible is about to happen.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
It is intensely frustrating. The longer you live, the more interesting life gets, and yet many of the parts involve carrying trays and putting lamb chops down in front of the leading man.
~ Juliet Stevenson
I would recommend going out for more independent films. You can get bigger roles and really work your acting chops and build a reel.
~ Valerie Azlynn
I'm making a list of when it's acceptable for a pirate to cry. […] So far I've got: one - when holding a seagull covered in oil. Two - when singing a shanty that reminds him of orphans. Three - when confronted with the unremitting loneliness of the human condition. Four - chops. I've just written the word 'chops'. Not really sure where I was going with that one. Any ideas?
~ Gideon Defoe
Some of the greatest guitarists, historically, have had no chops, they've just had great taste. I know a lot of musical school kids who just have no taste.
~ Kemp Muhl
Rapping was a hobby; when I went to college, there were a ton of dudes rapping. I think that's where I got my rapping chops up.
~ Jon Bellion
I always say, if a guy writes the same lead female character type over and over, we are not seeing their writing chops so much as their dating website wishlist.
~ Gail Simone
I have the comedic chops and intelligence to raise points and discuss both sides of whatever is on our mind as a society.
~ Iliza Shlesinger
When it comes to touch and feel as a musician, style is infinitely more important than chops.
~ Kemp Muhl
Gordon was an artist who simply transferred her highly refined aesthetic skills to rock music, a genre that, as punk proved, required a sensibility more than chops anyway.
~ Michael Azerrad
I went to the juice isle, I learned something. Cranberries are taking over everything. What do you got, apples? Put some cranberrise in there, make it 50/50. Cran-apple. Grapes? Cran-grape. Mangos? Cran-mango. Pork chops? Cran-chop!
~ Brian Regan
As far as Death was aware, the sole reason for any human association with pigs and lambs was as a prelude to chops and sausages. Quite why they should dress up for children's wallpaper as well was a mystery. Hello, little folk, this is what you're going to eat… He felt that if only he could find the key to it, he'd know a lot more about human beings.
~ Terry Pratchett
People are roasting each other at parties, at work events, around the fire. It's so fun. People are busting each other's chops, and it's a sign of affection, truly. It's a true test of love and friendship: can you make a man laugh at himself? So what makes a good burn? Go after targets you love and respect. And hit 'em hard.
~ Jeff Ross