Quotes About Spice
Can you remember your first taste of spice?" "It tasted like cinnamon." "But never twice the same," he said. "It's like life—it presents a different face each time you take it. Some hold that the spice produces a learned-flavor reaction. The body, learning a thing is good for it, interprets the flavor as pleasurable—slightly euphoric. And, like life, never to be truly synthesized.
~ Frank Herbert
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He passed off the loss of a spice crawler with a gesture. The threat to men's lives had him in a rage. A leader such as that would command fanatic loyalty. He would be difficult to defeat.
~ Frank Herbert
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Can you remember your first taste of spice?" "It tasted like cinnamon.
~ Frank Herbert
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The Fremen! They're paying the Guild for privacy, paying in a coin that's freely available to anyone with desert power—spice.
~ Frank Herbert
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If he could smell the pre-spice mass, that meant the gasses deep under the sand were nearing explosive pressure.
~ Frank Herbert
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The Harkonnens discouraged investigation of the spice, didn't they?
~ Frank Herbert
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They've also sent some incidental things—jewelry for the Lady Jessica, spice liquor, candy, medicinals. My men are processing the lot right now.
~ Frank Herbert
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A smile touched Piter's lips. "And to think, Baron: the Padishah Emperor believes he's given the Duke your spice planet. How poignant.
~ Frank Herbert
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the most precious substance in the universe is the spice Melange…The spice extends life… expands consciousness… gives them the ability to fold space…that is, travel to any part of the universe without moving.
~ Frank Herbert
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We bribe the Guild with a monstrous payment in spice to keep our skies clear of satellites and such that none may spy what we do to the face of Arrakis." She
~ Frank Herbert
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them. Paul slipped out his nose plugs, swung the mouth baffle aside. The odor of the place assailed him: unwashed bodies, distillate esthers of reclaimed wastes, everywhere the sour effluvia of humanity with, over it all, a turbulence of spice and spicelike harmonics.
~ Frank Herbert
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He had acted so strangely before they retired, she thought. Withdrawn. He was like one come back from the dead, not yet fully aware of his return, his eyes half shut and glassy with the inward stare. It made her think of his warning about the spice-impregnated diet: addictive.
~ Frank Herbert
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Crystal teeth flashed in the dim light. He saw the yawning mouth-cavern with, far back, the ambient movement of dim flame. The overpowering redolence of the spice swept over him. But the worm had stopped. It remained in front of him as First Moon lifted over the butte. The light reflected off the worm's teeth outlining the faery glow of chemical fires deep within the creature.
~ Frank Herbert
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And now we control it?" "To a certain degree. But the important thing is to consider all the Houses that depend on CHOAM profits. And think of the enormous proportion of those profits dependent upon a single product—the spice. Imagine what would happen if something should reduce spice production." "Whoever had stockpiled melange could make a killing," Paul said. "Others would be out in the cold.
~ Frank Herbert
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Oh, I don't imply that I've made my father's mistake and peered into the future with a glass of spice.
~ Frank Herbert
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There was nothing of telepathy here, she knew. It was the tau, the oneness of the sietch community, a compensation from the subtle poison of the spice diet they shared. The great mass of the people could never hope to attain the enlightenment the spice seed brought to her; they had not been trained and prepared for it. Their minds rejected what they could not understand or encompass. Still they felt and reacted sometimes like a single organism.
~ Frank Herbert
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What do you give me?" All of the bitterness was there and a hint of the spice from her dried food.
~ Frank Herbert
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When 'Hot Ones' is done right, every wing is like a different part of that person's personality.
~ Sean Evans
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Texture and flavor is king.
~ Adriano Zumbo
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Ginger is known to calm the stomach.
~ Ronald Williams
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Strings of chili hung from the rafters, chili to wake them from their dreams, dreams born of scents and rhythms, and the warmth that fell from the sky like the fleeciest blanket.
~ Anais Nin
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The joy of life is variety.
~ Samuel Johnson
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With 'Hot Ones: The Game Show,' we're excited to flip the script and give everyday people the chance to achieve hot sauce glory.
~ Sean Evans
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Are you afraid of chilli heat?' (Ni pa bu pa la?) is the customary warning for travellers on their way to Sichuan.
~ Fuchsia Dunlop
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