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Quotes About Coffee

Yes!" I perk up. "Actually, I was wondering, do the mothers have lots of coffee mornings, parties, that kind of thing?" Erica shoots me an odd look. "I meant socialization of the children." "Right." I clear my throat. "The children. Of course.
~ Sophie Kinsella
We watch the chickens scratch in the dirt, and sip freshly brewed coffee accompanied by a pumpkin muffin or salty, crumbly cheese sandwiched with lettuce in homemade bread.
~ Sophie Kinsella
Plus, you know, the buffet really is excellent. And my appetite has greatly recovered after a few cups of coffee. In fact, I've decided to switch from the 5:2 diet to the "get the most from your buffet because it's costing you a fortune" diet.
~ Sophie Kinsella
Coffee is one of the special things I have, instead of a social life.
~ Joel Achenbach
I had a very simple life growing up in the farm country outside of Perugia, and biscotti and warm milk with a tiny bit of coffee were a big part of my morning ritual before walking to school.
~ Brunello Cucinelli
Pause while reading a book only in case of two things:1. To kiss2. To sip coffeeToo bad both are a luxury.
~ Saleem Sharma
I think much of a #writerslife is figuring out how much coffee is needed to fuel madness & creativity while avoiding having to pee.
~ Jennifer Worrell
larks report being most alert around noon and feel most productive at work a few hours before they eat lunch. They don't need an alarm clock, because they invariably get up before the alarm rings—often before 6:00 a.m. Larks cheerfully report their favorite mealtime as breakfast and generally consume much less coffee than non-larks. Getting increasingly drowsy in the early evening, most larks go to bed (or want to go to bed) around 9:00 p.m.
~ John Medina
A nite or so after I went in Nick's again and was having a cup of coffee and once more I heard somebody out in the kitchen yell "right" and a couple minutes later out came a jelly omlet and once more Nick looked at me and said could I eat a jelly omlet and I said I could force one and he assured me that there was nothing phony about it but go ahead and eat it and it was as good a jelly omlet as any jelly omlet I ever ate.
~ John O'Hara
Detective Virgil and Barlow [bomb-technician] arranged to meet at the Starbucks. Virgil got a grande hot chocolate, no-fat milk, no foam, no whipped cream, and Barlow got a venti latte with an extra shot. As they took a corner table, Virgil said, "Remind me not to stand next to you if you're handling a bomb. That much caffeine, you gotta be shakin' like a hundred-dollar belly dancer." "At least I'm not drinking like a little girl," Barlow said.
~ John Sandford
They can kill the Kennedys. Why can't they make a cup of coffee that tastes good?
~ John Swartzwelder
Things became more civilized all of a sudden. Coffee does that. Or maybe it is women who do that.
~ Elizabeth Wein
Her skin was so tan that it reminded Krista of a stain. Coffee on blonde wood.
~ Ellen Datlow
the scent of overpriced coffee was like the armpit of God.
~ Ellen Datlow
Quick decision makers are often stuck behind annoying people in line at Starbucks.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
Charisma will sustain a relationship only in the way that strong coffee first thing in the morning will sustain a career.
~ Elliot Perlman
Years now without coffee, without alcohol, without tobacco. ...Luckily, there is anxiety, which usefully replaces the strongest stimulants.
~ Emil M. Cioran
Many people claim coffee inspires them, but, as everybody knows, coffee only makes boring people even more boring.
~ Balzac
I like my coffee black, my beer from Germany, wine from Burgundy, the darker, the better. I like my heroes complicated and brooding, James Dean in oiled leather, leaning on a motorcycle. You know the color. ("Ode to Chocolate")
~ Barbara Crooker
Too late for coffee, too early for drink -though when was it ever too early for a glass of Tio Pepe, slightly chilled?
~ Barbara Pym
1453: Coffee is introduced to Constantinople by Ottoman Turks. The world's first coffee shop, Kiva Han, opens there in 1475. Turkish law makes it legal for a woman to divorce her husband if he fails to provide her with her daily quota of coffee.
~ Barbara Samuel
I have a Keurig coffee maker, which is really kind of a luxury. It was given to me by an ex. I realized when I'm feeling sentimental, I'll gently, tenderly press the button. Then when I remember he dumped me, I punch it.
~ Mo Rocca
Despite the growing evidence of health benefits associated with coffee consumption, I still don't recommend my patients drink it - not because it's not healthy, but because there are even healthier choices.
~ Michael Greger
My husband and I were very addicted to our Nespresso coffee maker. It's incredibly un-eco friendly. Not only is the coffee not organic, you're using these pods where there is no way to recycle them. We gave it away to someone who didn't mind.
~ Anna Getty