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Quotes About Dinner

At dinner my man appeares.
~ George Herbert
There is considerable danger that a man will be crazy between dinner and supper; but it will not directly answer any good purposethat I know of, and it is just as easy to be sane.
~ Henry David Thoreau
I say 'Mom, how come you don't change into an evening gown for dinner?' She says 'I do, it's called a bath robe. [...]
~ Lauren Child
My mom is a great cook, and family dinners were a must growing up, even if that meant eating at 10 p.m. when my dad got home from the hospital. It's where we did our family bonding.
~ Daphne Oz
I like getting to be in the adult world a little bit and then getting to be in the mom world and cook dinners. And, for me, that balance is what makes it nice.
~ Keri Russell
My parents were the traditional Filipino parents who didnt talk about money around the dinner table.
~ Bo Sanchez
When we're discussing who to invite to a dinner party, my wife Chaz and I sometimes use the shorthand, 'good value for money,' which indicates guests expected to be entertaining.
~ Roger Ebert
I couldn't afford [buying Marvel]. I hope I have enough money for dinner tonight!
~ Stan Lee
If you see a player out in public having dinner, chances are he's with his boring money manager or some boring rich guy he hopes to design a golf course for.
~ Dan Jenkins
Every act of life, from the morning toothbrush to the friend at dinner, became an effort. I hated the night when I couldn't sleep and I hated the day because it went toward night.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
John Travolta, who said, My Saturday night fever was nothing compared to my Sunday morning rash. Never got a dinner!
~ Red Buttons
Painting for a whole morning gives one as excellent an appetite for one's dinner, as old Abraham Tucker acquired for his by riding over Banstead Downs.
~ William Hazlitt
Donald Trump's mother, who said, Donnie! Stop playing Monopoly and get in that barber's chair! Never got a dinner!
~ Red Buttons
Jack the Ripper's mother, who said to Jack, How come I never see you with the same girl twice? Never got a dinner!
~ Red Buttons
Goliath's mother, who said to Goliath, Stop running around with David! You're always coming home stoned! Never got a dinner!
~ Red Buttons
I will smash your face into a car windshield, and then take your mother, Dorothy Mantooth, out for a nice seafood dinner and never call her again.
~ David Koechner
We sat together as a family for dinner at night. And my mother had a job. My dad had a job. But there was always a meal on the table at 6:00, you know.
~ Trisha Yearwood
Captain Hook's mother, who said to Little Hook, For God sakes, don't scratch it! Never got a dinner!
~ Red Buttons
It's the sense of what family is at the dinner table. It was the joy of knowing mother was in the kitchen making our favorite dish. I wish more people would do this and recall the joy of life.
~ Paul Prudhomme
Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.
~ G.K. Chesterton
If you want to get a pet for your child, I suggest a chicken so that when they get bored of it after a couple of days at least you can have a nice roast dinner.
~ Jo Brand
Humanism is the philosophy that you should be a good guest at the dinner table of life.
~ A.C. Grayling
If any vegans came over for dinner, I could whip them up a salad, then explain my philosophy on being a carnivore: If God had not intended for us to eat animals, how come He made them out of meat?
~ Sarah Palin
I would rather read poetry than eat my dinner any day. It has been so all my life.
~ Laura E. Richards