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Quotes About Dining

His life meanwhile continued as before, with the same infatuations and dissipations. He liked to dine and drink well, and though he considered it immoral and humiliating could not resist the temptations of the bachelor circles in which he moved.
~ Leo Tolstoy
It frequently breakfasts at five-o'clock tea,And dines on the following day.
~ Lewis Carroll
When you go out to eat, bring a fork from home instead of using a plastic single-use utensil and ask them to hold the straw or use a reusable one.
~ Aidan Gallagher
Spaghetti can be eaten most successfully if you inhale it like a vacuum cleaner.
~ Sophia Loren
There's no better way to treat your Valentine then with a delicious meal.
~ Rachel Hollis
I grew up with that farm-to-table dining before it was sweeping the nation. I do think there's some value to really throwing yourself into food and embracing where it comes from.
~ Meghan Markle
Mert tényleg, valahogy olyan durvának érzem, ha az ember nem nyeli le. Mint amikor meghívsz valakit a házadba vacsorára, és aztán a konyhában kell ennie a cselédekkel.
~ Jay McInerney
Three months later—a Jewish girl having in the meantime explained the fundamentals of kosher dining—he returned to the B & H Dairy Bar, and when, finally, the old man asked him if he'd ever been in a restaurant, Jeff answered, "I don't know—you ever worked in one?" After that he was a New Yorker. Cruising
~ Jay McInerney
Le Cirque is strictly New York people. New York people don't eat at home; New York people go out.
~ Sirio Maccioni
I don't like dining rooms. I think they have too much structure and are too formal.
~ Lee Radziwill
Don't you always feel bad when they take away one of the spoons? It's like you ordered wrong.
~ David Hyde Pierce
And you know, I hate to admit this, but I don't always think in terms of Shakespeare. When I eat, I do. When I'm at a restaurant, I'll think, 'Hmm, what would Macbeth have ordered?'
~ Liev Schreiber
Have you ever booked multiple restaurants so you could decide on the night where to go? Complained about the price of a dish that you loved? Ordered a coffee to use a cafe's wi-fi for half a day? If you said 'yes' to any of those, chances are there's a restaurateur out there who's hurting a little because of it.
~ Melissa Leong
I can bake. I made myself some nice French fries once. But otherwise I just eat out. Lots of salad bars.
~ Fiona Apple
The best thing about summer entertaining is it doesn't have to be fancy - and you can eat outdoors. You can use a tablecloth or just a piece of fabric you love. You can't go wrong with white candles; put them in jars or hurricane vases.
~ Katie Lee
The compliment worked. In hushed tones Aunt Victoria confided in Mrs. Oosterman. The older woman soaked up each detail like a dying plant in need of water. Fanny doubted Mrs. Oosterman's sincerity and thought Aunt Victoria's trust badly placed, but she didn't interfere. In fact, she didn't utter another word throughout the remainder of the meal.
~ Tracie Peterson
Can we go in to supper now?" she asked. "I'm starved. I hope they serve something other than lobster patties and caviar." He linked their arms again and started toward the dining room. "Never fear, my dear. I won't let you starve. I shall go to the kitchens myself if need be and raid the larder for bread and cheese." She laughed and leaned against him. "My hero.
~ Unknown
You can eat whatever and whenever you want, so long as it's during meal hours in the cafeteria.
~ Trenton Lee Stewart
she spilt food with abandon, chewed with her mouth open as often as not, and held her utensils like shovels.
~ Trenton Lee Stewart
Wittles is up' said Killick
~ Patrick O'Brian
back to my hotel, where it was always mealtime.
~ Paul Theroux
The art of dining well is no slight art, the pleasure not a slight pleasure; neither the greatest captains nor the greatest philosophers have disdained the use or science of eating well.
~ Michel de Montaigne
In the dining room, next to my collection of colorful papier-mache Mardi Gras float art, hang draperies made of the New Orleans toile fabric that I designed pre-Katrina for Hazelnut.
~ Bryan Batt
Devon Randle went down the center aisle toward the back of the dining room, where a set of swinging doors opened into the kitchen. An arm's length or so short of the doors, he'd turned hard on his heels, spinning, shucking a pair of six-guns out of the holsters and into his hands. He'd stepped to the side, out of the way of the swinging doors, so no one could surprise him from that direction.
~ William W. Johnstone