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Quotes About Pie

Violence is as American as cherry pie.
~ H. Rap Brown
I envision a trendy upscale diner, not too expensive, where you can get well-made, beautifully presented homestyle cooking- savory meat loaf, steaks, roasted chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy, wiener schnitzel, pie à la mode, little baskets of five different kinds of homemade bread.
~ Hannah Mccouch
cultural traditions are instructions for living: when we violate them, for instance by not having a Christmas tree or by serving pie at a birthday party, it can feel somehow wrong.
~ Heath White
Fresh peach pie can lift a bullying reprobate into apologetic courtesy; I have watched it happen.
~ Leif Enger
If you are baking a pie for your friends, and you read an article entitled 'How to Build a Chair' instead of a cookbook, you pie will probably end up tasting like wood and nails instead of like crust and fruity filling.
~ Lemony Snicket
But if they were afraid of lemon meringue pie, this would be an irrational fear, because lemon meringue pie is delicious and has never hurt a soul.
~ Lemony Snicket
I would still not know that Finland had a cuisine, let alone that Kalakukko, a fish pie incorporating spiky bones and heads, was a cherished part of it. So
~ Len Deighton
Excuse me? I said, palms down on the Formica tabletop. Coffee? I thought we came here for pie. I don't eat the kind of pie they serve here. I felt a flash of heat go through my stomach. I knew firsthand the kind of pie Ranger liked.
~ Janet Evanovich
Thanks, but I'll work rooms are better." Rafter said. "I can't sleep with her. She's a cutie pie, but she snores and drools.
~ Janet Evanovich
What's up?" I asked my mother. "I just got fourteen phone calls about someone hitting Joseph's Grandma Bella in the face with a chocolate cream pie when she was walking out of the funeral home. They said she was going out the side door for some reason, and someone came out of nowhere and hit her with the pie." "Did they know who did it?" Grandma asked. "Bella said it was you.
~ Janet Evanovich
We in Britain stopped evolving gastronomically with the advent of the pie. Everything beyond that seemed like a brave, frightening new world. We knew the French were up to something across the Channel, but we didn't want anything to do with it.
~ John Oliver
I know that Southern redhead type," Bruno said, poking at his apple pie.
~ Patricia Highsmith
Stone killer," said Carlos, like that might be his favorite flavor of pie.
~ William Gibson
Portage." Vivian wrinkles her nose. "It sounds like—oh, I don't know—a pie made of sausage.
~ Christina Baker Kline
People are afraid, and when people are afraid, when their pie is shrinking, they look for somebody to hate. They look for somebody to blame. And a real leader speaks to anxiety and to fear and allays those fears, assuages anxiety.
~ Henry Louis Gates
Midafternoon, I went in for a drink of water, and Edna offered me a piece of strawberry pie. How could I refuse?
~ Leslie Gould
Republicans are having trouble luring Gov. Chris Christie into the presidential race. They should try pie.
~ letterman david
But since anagram-related clues are now inadmissible as evidence, we sent the pork pie off for DNA analysis and managed to pinpoint the pie shop where it was purchased.
~ Jasper Fforde
Made you a pie!" Peacemaker chirped, smashing a pile of mud over Hope's talons. "Yum yum yum yum,
~ Tui T. Sutherland
I don't think theater is dying, and musicals are a great American art form. We've got apple pie, jazz and musical theater.
~ Laura Benanti
Hilary says to her sister, "You can't eat only pie for lunch." "Just watch me." Lily plucks her ukulele out of the tote bag at her feet and strums it, singing, "Pie is fine. It's very nice/ Especially with lots of spice/ Like cinnamon and ginger too/ My sis would like it, but she's a poo." "Oh, well, that's brilliant," Hilary says. "Taylor Swift must be looking over her shoulder.
~ Claire LaZebnik
Dining out meant shepherd's pie and bitter at the Anchor, Bankside. The Anchor was a little sooty brick Georgian pub on the Embankment.
~ Clive James
Would I be as strong as that once I did that thing Christophe was talking about? Blooming? Would I smell like a bakery item? Or was that just him? Did he use pie filling for cologne?
~ Lilith Saintcrow
Once upon a time there was a saucer pie. A saucer pie is one that is baked in a saucer instead of a pan; and if you have never seen one, I hope you will before you are a hundred years old.
~ Unknown