Quotes About Dinner

I'd rather go to the White House Correspondents' dinner than any awards show.

My mother missed having dinner with Lyndon Johnson because she couldn't find the right hat to wear. While my father went off to the white house to break bread with the President, my mother, who's not a things and stuff person, stayed at the hotel and tried on 10 different hats and missed dinner.

When I invite a woman to dinner, I expect her to look at my face. That's the price she has to pay.

We had an interesting thing at that first dinner. It was prior to the availability of several new hotels in Los Angeles, and we were more or less committed to the old Ambassador Hotel that has the famous Coconut Grove.

To buy dinner transmits that you feel time spent in your date's company has been a pleasure and a privilege.

Robert Altman was such an incredible person to have the privilege to know and meet and have dinner with.

I like cast iron coated with enamel for longevity and forgiveness if I happen to take my eyes off the prize while pouring Chianti.

Years ago, Barry Diller asked me to be a judge on a pilot for an inventor show on USA, and when it was over, the producer, Ken Mok, took me out to dinner and really got me talking. It was a long dinner. Afterward, he said, 'One day, I'm going to write your movie'.

Every time a film comes together, usually the studio executives come up for a day to the set. If you're out of town, they'll fly in or wherever you are - the cast, the director, the producers - all get together and have a big dinner and celebrate the fact that we're about to start shooting.

I was once up for a part, and the male star was also producing the movie. They were talking about meeting with him or having an audition with him, and then we get the message, 'He wants to have dinner with you.' I said, 'Is that the audition, or is it that he just wants to have dinner with me?'

Checking your phone during dinner is no less rude than reading 'People' during dinner, which I once saw a woman do at Blue Ribbon Brooklyn as she dined with her husband/boyfriend/whatever.

No Roman ever was able to say, 'I dined last night with the Borgias'.

I try to cook dinner, but it's difficult when I'm working.

There is a definite loneliness in the game. Most people stay away from you since they think they're intruding upon your time. And after the ball game, when it's 11 o'clock and you want to eat dinner some place, the restaurants are closed.

If you think about a Thanksgiving dinner, it's really like making a large chicken.

I try to stay away from carb-y things at dinner.

If I'm in a room with 100 people, will I be able to find one person I'd like to have dinner with? Probably not.

I don't know John Riggins. I mean, I've met him a few times, and I had dinner with him once.

I would enjoy having dinner with the poet/playwright Derek Walcott.

The only meal I have is dinner.

I eat almost no lunch. I have a big dinner but I don't have a big lunch.

My mom says I'm not allowed to move out, but I'm allowed. I said I have to FaceTime her every night to make dinner with her because I won't be able to do it myself. So she said she'll accept it if I do that.

She said she was going out, and would get the dinner. That is the last I saw her, or said anything to her.

Dinner, basketball game, four guys - classic.