Quotes About Dining

Young'uns!" Mrs. P. interrupted. "No bad language, not at the table, please. And need I remind you, I am the table!

Qué afortunada era teniéndolos a todos juntos en la misma sala, comiendo, hablando y bebiendo vino, y en ese momento pensó que algunas familias hacían aquello mismo todas las semanas, sin darle la menor importancia.

Always rise from the table with an appetite, and you will never sit down without one.

A morsel for a monarch.

Pranzammo a Torre Annunziata con la tavola disposta proprio in riva al mare. Tutti coloro erano felici d'abitare in quei luoghi, alcuni affermavano che senza la vista del mare sarebbe impossibile vivere. A me basta che quell'immagine rimanga nel mio spirito.

For me, I don't expect to have a really amazing meal each time I dine out. Having a good meal with your loved ones - that's what makes the experience.

A lot of restaurants serve good food, but they don't have very good service.

Late on weekend nights, when Vince was at last free from athletics, he took Marie out to his favorite haunts with the Palaus and other friends. They often drove up Route 9W to Englewood Cliffs for a late meal at Leo's and then some band music at the Rustic Cabin, where they fell into the habit of buying a beer and steak sandwich for a performer who came over to their table to chat after his closing set, a skinny young Italian crooner from Hoboken named Frank Sinatra.

portions are so small that parakeets would be asking for seconds, and the service is mediocre. With all that, we had to wait two weeks to get a reservation on a Thursday

today the menu is Kung Fu Chicken. And it's ALL YOU CAN EAT, BABY.

To invite people to dine with us is to make ourselves responsible for their well-being for as long as they are under our roofs.

Sadder than the beggar is the man who eats alone in public.

I never saw the point in going out to fancy restaurants. It's not that I don't appreciate good food; I love good food. But why go to all this trouble? Why put on fancy clothes to eat? I

anomaly, when in fact it's how the girl usually eats: head down, minimal conversation, maximum speed in clearing what she'll eat from her plate.

as if wherever he taught was a dining room instead of a classroom, and we were all eating at his table.

A lot of people want to not wear a tie when they go to a restaurant. They feel they don't have to wear a tie. I think it's kind of a statement they're making. I don't know what that statement is. I haven't quite figured that out yet.

I don't cook anything.

I'm a terrible cook, so I usually eat out with friends.

I never, ever, ever cook. And I would never eat anything I might cook.

I love restaurants, and I love cooking.

I have a good collection of cookery books. This is not so much because I like cooking, but because I like eating.

When you're a restaurant critic, you're not home at night, so breakfast became really important for us.

The other night I ate at a real nice family restaurant. Every table had an argument going.

Nothing is more pleasant than to see a pretty woman, her napkin well placed under her arms, one of her hands on the table, while the other carries to her mouth, the choice piece so elegantly carved.