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Quotes About Dinner

There goes the dinner-bell, and here comes my aunt to scold me for sitting here at my desk all day, instead of staying with the company: wish the company were - gone.
~ Anne Bront
WHEN THEY SAT down to dinner, Hawksworth looked twice into his soup bowl—belly up, soft and white, tiny little feet, spiny back, sleepy eyes. "Excuse me," he said. "But there seems to be a hedgehog in my soup." "There you are, you naughty—" Beatrix's expression melted with love, and she smiled. "Oh, how cute. Nanny is having a nice warm soak.
~ Annette Blair
Angoisse pour le dîner à l'Élysée, lundi, avec Charles et Diana.
~ Annie Ernaux
Una vertigine dell'immutabile, come se nella società non fosse cambiato nulla. Nella confusione delle voci, percepite d'un tratto come separate dai corpi, sapevamo che il pranzo di famiglia era un luogo in cui poteva sopraggiungere la follia e ci si sarebbe potuti trovare a rovesciare il tavolo urlando.
~ Annie Ernaux
At Harvard, I got to meet and have dinner with Jamaica Kincaid. Just to have conversations with professors was absolutely amazing.
~ Yara Shahidi
Despair is perfectly compatible with a good dinner, I promise you.
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
The most essential part of my day is a proper dinner.
~ Rachael Ray
Chicken, brown rice, and veggies is a great healthy dinner option. It's full of whole grains and protein, and will keep you full for a long time.
~ Mia Hamm
I usually have my protein at lunch and my carbs at night - I don't mix protein and carbs.
~ Jenny McCarthy
It took a while to learn to eat healthy on road. It's really hard. Really, really hard. But on the bus, I can use the stovetop in the morning to make a veggie scramble. And have lots and lots and lots of coffee. I try to have protein for dinner so I have energy for the show.
~ Kelsea Ballerini
I eat healthy and don't go by a diet chart. The breakfast is usually heavy, complemented with short frequent meals. My dinner is high on proteins and low on carbohydrates.
~ Vijender Singh
It was as though Banquo had turned host.
~ Evelyn Waugh
En el crepúsculo encantado de la metrópolis a veces sentía una fascinante soledad, y la sentía en otros: pobres y jóvenes oficinistas que rondaban los escaparates hasta que llegaba la hora de su solitaria cena en un restaurante; jóvenes oficinistas al anochecer, desperdiciando los momentos más intensos de la noche y de la vida.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
The kiss originated when the first male reptile licked the first female reptile, implying in a subtle, complimentary way that she was as succulent as the small reptile he had for dinner the night before.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
I have a full Tuscan lunch and dinner every day in my home; my husband's a fantastic chef.
~ Debi Mazar
One thing about the fantasy dinner party idea that no one considers is whether these people are going to get on. I would say John McEnroe and Ian McEwan, but what would they have to say to each other?
~ Robert Webb
I'm a farmer now, and it's fantastic. My goal is to be totally self-sufficient and grow everything that I eat. There's something about earning your dinner that's cool.
~ Roseanne Barr
I live in a Moomin house in East London which I fill with blankets and nice crockery and get people round for dinner. When you travel a lot, you feel rootless and adrift - this is my sanctuary, where I can breathe out.
~ Bat for Lashes
When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
We'll be going to the fish market and a farmer's market this afternoon to get what we need to make and eat dinner as a family. I'm trying to expose my kids to going to a farmers market or the fish market and learning what that's all about.
~ Emeril Lagasse
For a group of friends or a family dinner, fish tacos are popular and fun to make.
~ Tom Douglas
My father used to be a fisherman, so it always makes me feel close to him when I am there on the water catching my dinner.
~ Irina Shayk
If the Trump White House and their allies in the media want to have this conversation about decency, I welcome them to the table to talk about it. But there's a bunch of stuff that they need to get caught up on before we get to a comedian at the White House dinner.
~ Jake Tapper
Most of my time at the White House, I wrote very unfunny speeches, but every year, I would work on the correspondents' dinner, which was a reminder of this other kind of writing that I loved to do.
~ Jon Lovett