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Quotes About Coffee

This left me alone to solve the coffee problem - a sort of catch-22, as in order to think straight I need caffeine, and in order to make that happen I need to think straight.
~ David Sedaris
And after you were up, when the light had come and the moon had gone, you found the path again waiting through the open window, the faces at the table gazing with you, as you sat with your coffee, silently letting the sense of rest seat home, the body ready to walk, in rhythm and in rhyme, with the given, unspoken source.
~ David Whyte
I noticed John had brought along a thermos of his coffee, this "favor" already qualifying as an all-nighter. I admit, the horrific burning sensation really did keep you awake.
~ David Wong
I was about to warn the girl about John's coffee, which tasted like a cup of battery acid someone had pissed in and then cursed at for several hours, but John turned to her and in a lawyerly voice said, "Shelly, tell us your story.
~ David Wong
John's coffee, which tasted like battery acid someone had pissed in then cursed at for several hours.
~ David Wong
Tyler reacted to this for some reason, looking at John with a "when are people gonna learn" look, and then he spat on the ground. Tobacco spitting is a kind of nonverbal communication in many parts of the Midwest. He must have spilled his coffee a lot as a kid because he had one of those big spill-proof mugs, the kind that flare way out at the bottom. It looked like he was speaking into a megaphone every time he took a drink. I
~ David Wong
I was about to warn the girl about John's coffee, which tasted like a cup of battery acid someone had pissed in and then cursed at for several hours,
~ David Wong
no stewardess would be caught dead with torn pantyhose." Helen brandishes a familiar plastic egg. "I brought spares. Please go change while you still have time. I'll start the coffee.
~ Deanna Raybourn
You see, at young age I had known how bitter taste like and it all started with a cup of brewed coffee.
~ Ymatruz, The Coffee Cries Foul
This is how you know you're on Long Island, somebody offers you coffee and Entenmann's.
~ Jean Hanff Korelitz
Do you know how helpless you feel if you have a full cup of coffee in your hand and you start to sneeze?
~ Jean Kerr
On Sundays when she had extra time, she'd steam milk for froth, or brew the grounds with cane sugar and cinnamon for café de olla.
~ Jeanine Cummins
petit déjeuner
~ Jeanne M. Dams
In Seattle you haven't had enough coffee until you can thread a sewing machine while it's running.
~ Jeff Bezos
He won a free teeth-bleaching, upper and lower arches, in a dentist's lottery. It explained his too-easy grin and his drinking coffee through a straw during what would later be classified as our first date.
~ Elinor Lipman
The filing of citizenry out from coffee shops always reminds Iris of cattle coming out of a barn in the morning, in their slow, blinking line. Not the most flattering of images, but for her, it's calming, suggesting a kind of optimism about at least one thing in the world. A new day. A new start.
~ Elizabeth Berg
I knocked one of Tony's elbows out from under him so that his chin splashed into his coffee cup, and that ended that discussion.
~ Elizabeth Peters
Why, workin' people are the grandest folks in the whole wide world. They set the steamships on the ocean and the lighthouse on the land, they give us our breakfast coffee and a roof over our heads at night.
~ Alice Childress
I had heard recently that there were those who thought coffee disturbed a woman's mind. I always found it rather sharpened mine. Perhaps that was the real objection to it.
~ Alison Goodman
You want coffees with your Happy Meals? Yes, we want coffee with our Happy Meals. It makes them more happy.
~ Allan Wolf
Whatever pain meds Dr. Steve was taking for his shoulder, they must have been the strong ones. I mean the really strong ones, because he had gotten two of his shirt buttons in the wrong holes, spilled coffee all over his sling, and he was grinning like he was six years old and someone had just given him a puppy.
~ Ally Carter
But when Mr. Stein sipped his hot coffee and watched Kat drink hers, he smiled the way he might if he saw a replica of his favorite childhood toy in a shop window—happy that something he loved wasn't entirely gone from the world.
~ Ally Carter
But when Mr. Stein sipped his hot coffee and watched Kat drink hers, he smiled the way he might if he saw a replica of his favorite childhood toy in a shop window—happy that something he loved wasn't entirely gone from the world.
~ Ally Carter
Demitri sent for a tray of hot, fresh coffee with four cups. the waiter who brought it tried to look into the room to see what they were doing but Demitri grabbed the tray and slammed the door. "He probably thinks we're having an orgy," Demitri said as he set down the tray. "An orgy with coffee?" Andreas asked. "He has a vivid imagination.
~ Allyson James