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Quotes About Spaghetti

If I could sprinkle some hopes over all of you, they would include these: I hope you each find a meatball in the spaghetti of your life; I hope your talcum powder never empties, that your spirit is like a cork and that you all live a thousand, thousand lives. Huzzah!
~ Sharon Creech
Charity couldn't bring herself to cry on Lady Beddington's shoulder -- not until after she'd mopped up a plate or two of spaghetti with buckets of cheap red wine.
~ Elizabeth Jane Howard
I like thick or middle (spaghetti). Thin for me is always overcooked by the time I'm eating it.
~ Mario Batali
When faced with something I fear, I tend to eat spaghetti.
~ Mark Helprin
Perhaps long spaghetti is the kind of thing that ought to be eaten quite alone with nobody to watch one's struggles.
~ Barbara Pym
Surely many a romance must have been nipped in the bud by sitting opposite somebody eating spaghetti?
~ Barbara Pym
A house on the park. He'd seen it a million times. And now was in it. It smelled of man sweat and spaghetti sauce and old books. Like a library where sweaty men went to cook spaghetti.
~ George Saunders
It smelled of man sweat and spaghetti sauce and old books. Like a library where sweaty men went to cook spaghetti.
~ George Saunders
My sisters like cooking at my place. It has a bit more room, and the food tastes a little bit better. A big pot of spaghetti and sauce, some warm French bread - works all the time. I think I've been eating pasta for 26 years.
~ Tom Brady
In a fire, the metal can plasticize—lose its stiffness and bend like spaghetti. This was why the World Trade Center buildings collapsed
~ Atul Gawande
Oh yes, he said. In a fire, the metal can plasticize—lose its stiffness and bend like spaghetti. This was why the World Trade Center buildings collapsed
~ Atul Gawande
Italians love sun, sin, and spaghetti.
~ Lady Randolph Churchill
I cook a lot of Italian food. Bucatini Pomodoro is my best: it's a fat spaghetti with tomato, olive oil, and reminds me of getting married in Italy.
~ Bill Rancic
My default-setting Italian recipes that I always fall back on are the ones that we had as kids, like spaghetti vongole, which is tomato and clams with spaghetti.
~ Tamzin Outhwaite
Life is like a bowl of spaghetti. Every once in a while, you get a meatball.
~ Sharon Creech
I say to my industrialist friends, when you have guests from out of town, I don't care how important they are, you should feed them the essence of Italian culture: spaghetti, bread and olive oil.
~ Brunello Cucinelli
It's fascinating to travel around Italy and realize just how many different ways they make spaghetti.
~ Mario Batali
I love spaghetti. And I like to cook spaghetti. And I used to eat it every day. I weighed thirty pounds more than I do now. You can't - you can't do that.
~ Christopher Walken
Bobby Henderson
~ QED, bitches.
I'll close on the platypus by stating an alternative theory that I've come up with: the Flying Spaghetti Monster made the platypus because, unlike scientists, He has a sense of humor. It's an unlikely sign from God—and until someone can prove me wrong, that's my theory.
~ Bobby Henderson
When the phone rang I was in the kitchen, boiling a potful of spaghetti and whistling along with an FM broadcast of the overture to Rossini's 'The Thieving Magpie,' which has to be the perfect music for cooking pasta.
~ Haruki Murakami
1971 was the year of spaghetti. In 1971 I cooked spaghetti to live, and lived to cook spaghetti. Steam rising from the pot was my pride and joy, tomato sauce bubbling up in the saucepan my one great hope in life... This is the story from the Year of Spaghetti, AD 1971.
~ Haruki Murakami
For me, the thought of spaghetti and meatballs conjures up the image of that scene where 'Lady and the Tramp' gaze into each other's eyes as they slurp a strand of pasta into a fateful kiss.
~ Katie Lee
He picked up a greasy black stove and chewed it like a toffee. There were delicious crumbs of chrome on it. He followed that with a double-decker bedstead and the brass knobs made his eyes crackle with joy. Never before had the Iron Man eaten such delicacies. As he lay there, a big truck turned into the yard and unloaded a pile of rusty chain. The Iron Man lifted a handful and let it dangle into his mouth - better than any spaghetti. So there they left him. It was an Iron Man's heaven.
~ Ted Hughes