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Quotes About Pie

I am too nervous to eat pie.
~ Raymond Carver
She serves me a piece of it a few minutes out of the oven. A little steam rises from the slits on top. Sugar and spice - cinnamon - burned into the crust. But she's wearing these dark glasses in the kitchen at ten o'clock in the morning - everything nice - as she watches me break off a piece, bring it to my mouth, and blow on it. My daughter's kitchen, in winter. I fork the pie in and tell myself to stay out of it. She says she loves him. No way could it be worse.
~ Raymond Carver
It came in a vision - a man appeared on a flaming pie and said unto them, 'From this day forward you are Beatles with an A.' Thank you Mister Man, they said, thanking him.
~ John Lennon
You're not a priority if you're an option, you are a percentage. A percentage of that other person's time and effort. The size of the pie never changes, the slices do.
~ Tyconis D. Allison Ty
We must have a pie. Stress cannot exist in the presence of a pie.
~ David Mamet
God bless my soul! No apple pie.
~ Robert Oliver
I once sat on the rim of a mesa above the Rio Grande for three days and nights, trying to have a vision. I got hungry and saw God in the form of a beef pie.
~ Edward Abbey
Last time you bring me pie, I cut into it, with my tiny pie cutter, and millions of birds flew out hitting me in the eyes and the temples... it was a trick pie!
~ Noel Fielding
Cut my pie into four pieces, I don't think I could eat eight.
~ Yogi Berra
Pie can't compete with cake. Put candles in a cake, it's a birthday cake. Put candles in a pie, someone's drunk in the kitchen.
~ Jim Gaffigan
Without the door let sorrow lie, And if for cold it hap to die, We'll bury 't in a Christmas pie, And evermore be merry.
~ George Wither
A girl came up to me in a bar and said she wanted to be my apple pie. I wish I'd said something cool, but I was stunned.
~ Jason Biggs
I love roasted pecans. I'll make a sort of granola with the roasted pecans, turn that into a super nutty pie crust, and top that with apple-syrup pudding and top that with cooked custard and maple syrup.
~ Christina Tosi
No. We talked about this. I'm going home to eat a pie.
~ David Wong
Their storytelling grew richer. One evening, Ali was consumed by a memory. She saw three ripe lemons on the wooden cutting board in her mother's kitchen, right down to the sunlight spangling off their pores. She heard her mother singing while they rolled pie dough in a storm of flour.
~ Jeff Long
When you see me up on a breaking-news story, it is not good news. I'm not about to give you the secret to my mom's sweet potato pie.
~ Harris Faulkner
I love pie. Definitely apple pie, but sweet potato pie - really any pie.
~ Tyler Herro
We did a dish called seafood thermidor, which was, essentially, a glorified fish pie. It's great because you don't use much fish in it. It's all sauce and potatoes, but people loved it! It kept us afloat.
~ Rick Stein
Conversation was irrelevant. Only pie mattered.
~ Richelle Mead
There was a blackberry pie which the counterman claimed his wife made, and I ate two pieces. He had married well.
~ Robert B. Parker
I think she suspects something, though. We've had cherry pie for dessert five nights in a row." His voice drawled, and my smile deepened.
~ Kim Harrison
Clowns have no respect for pie.
~ Demetri Martin
I watched in total disbelief as my aunt began to expertly roll a joint. "What are you doing?" "Baking a pie, Jax. What does it look like I'm doing?
~ Jennifer McMahon
I work on most weekends, so my husband is the executive chef. He is an amazing cook. I love the way he does salmon, and his apple pie for dessert is delicious.
~ Erica Durance