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Quotes About Gathering

In a totalitarian state like North Korea, a group of neighbors gathering once a week to watch the latest episode of a forbidden soap opera is committing a political act, and forming, with the market traders who deliver them this treasure, a rudimentary civil society.
~ Tom Malinowski
the truth she gathered, enlarging her strength, enlarged likewise the composure that comes of strength.
~ George MacDonald, Mary Marston
See how the passengers all turn and talk to one another now as they get nearer and nearer to the little town.
~ Stephen Leacock
The place was believed to have so many of Cheng's spies working there, gathering information and sending it back to Beijing, that some in the US intelligence community now referred to it not as "Chinatown," but as "Cheng's Town.
~ Steve Martini
One of my favorite times of year is around Christmas when my entire family gets together and we make tamales together. It's a full two-day event, and we create an assembly line. It's awesome because everyone has his or her own part in making the dish. It's so much fun.
~ Sabrina Bryan
TRY NOT TO EAT ALONE.
~ Michael Pollan
This night I hold an old accustomed feast, Whereto I have invited many a guest, Such as I love; and you among the store, One more, most welcome, makes my number more.
~ William Shakespeare
Fear never shows up and the party ends early.
~ Bret Easton Ellis
In other words, when the community of faith gathers, its purpose is to equip its members for a life of love and good deeds when the community scatters.
~ Brian D. McLaren
Water'n'breads, pickernick on wall.
~ Brian Jacques
Men are the hunters and women are the gatherers. Shopping is a form of gathering.
~ Candace Bushnell
loved to go and make fun of the homecoming
~ Terri Blackstock
Darkness began to gather, the magic of the scream taking the very light away, pulling the darkness as it was pulling the wind. Light and dark moved around the Mother Confessor as she released ancient magic into the scream.
~ Terry Goodkind
Well, the news has got around. The Duchess of Keepsake has invited us to a ball, Sir Henry and Lady Withering have invited us to a ball, and Lord and Lady Hangfinger have invited us to... yes, a ball. Well, that's a lot of... Don't you dare, Sam.
~ Terry Pratchett
I have inherited a belief in community, the promise that a gathering of the spirit can both create and change culture.
~ Terry Tempest Williams
The word Church (Ecclesia) means: The assembly of those who are called out. In other words, each individual who is called out of a godless world gathers with companions on the Way and becomes part of the Body of Christ together – incarnations of Divine Goodness. (p. 45)
~ Theodore J. Nottingham
Tailgating is going to the game, homegating is celebrating at home. So you bring in the apparel, the T-shirts, the accessories to kinda make your home feel cool.
~ La La Anthony
The kitchen is the heart of the house.
~ Alvaro Enrigue
I love to cook. I love having friends over and family. I am definitely a feeder - I feed everybody. I am jumping around the kitchen like a crazy woman.
~ Imelda May
Kitchens are so important. They're the heart of everything.
~ Kate Winslet
The kitchen is the heart of our home.
~ Trisha Yearwood
The kitchen is definitely the room that gets used the most in my house.
~ Katie Lee
Bits of the World: gathering up bits of the world & setting them out in an order that her children can understand
~ Brian Andreas
So the first time I ever came into contact with O'Toole was at one of these very gatherings. I remember it well because I'd just punched Harold Pinter down a flight of stairs. Oh yes, I'm afraid so. No long dramatic pauses this time, Harold; he got one right on the side of the jaw. Wham!
~ Brian Blessed