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Quotes About Browning

Ulysses'. No one reads him anymore. No one reads anything anymore. They think Browning is a gun.
~ Richard Flanagan
Browning cut, trimmed, ignored and generally sabotaged the screenplay's visual potentials, insisting on static camera setups, eliminating reaction shots and special effects, and generally taking the lazy way out at every opportunity.
~ David J. Skal
All good things Are ours, nor soul helps flesh more, now, than flesh helps soul!
~ Robert Browning
Browning butter affects more than just the color and the flavor of its milk solids; the water that butter contains also simmers away.
~ Samin Nosrat
Like broccoli, their closely related cousins, Brussels sprouts benefit from extremely high heat and browning, to the point of a near-char, in order to intensify their sweetness and bring out their unique nutty flavor without turning them overwhelmingly sulfurous.
~ J. Kenji Lopez-Alt
Tomorrow I would start sketching, and in September I would be a student at the Slade School of Fine Art in London. I dipped my pen into the ink and wrote, Juliet Browning. Begun May 1928.
~ Rhys Bowen
I felt a strange delight in causing my decay.
~ Robert Browning
Any nose May ravage with impunity a rose.
~ Robert Browning
Your ghost will walk, you lover of trees,(If our loves remain)In an English lane.
~ Robert Browning
Hamelin Town's in Brunswick,By famous Hanover city.
~ Robert Browning
A thought occurred to me. Or are you saying that you're on his side, really on his side? I had the Browning out in my hand already. I clicked the safety off, and Bernardo heard it. I saw him stiffen. Well, that's not fair. If I take my left hand off to pull a gun, then we wreck. I didn't like the way the conversation was going, I said.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
I got my shoulder holster complete with Browning Hi-Power out of the top desk drawer and slipped it on. Since I'd stopped wearing my suit jacket in the office, I'd put the gun in the drawer, but outside the office and always after dark I wore a gun. Most of the creatures that had scarred me up were dead. The majority I'd done personally. Silver-plated bullets are a wonderful thing.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
Your goal when searing a steak is to make sure that the temperature and evaporation buckets are as small as possible, so that you can rapidly fill them up and move on to the important process of browning.
~ J. Kenji Lopez-Alt
The temperatures required for caramelization and browning almost always far exceed the boiling point of water. So the presence of water on the surface of a food, or on the bottom of a pan, is a signal that browning can't yet occur.
~ Samin Nosrat
But I had no patience with this convent chatter. I had felt the brush take life in my hand that afternoon... I was a man of the Renaissance that evening - of Browning's renaissance. I, who had walked the streets of Rome in Genoa velvet and had seen the stars through Galileo's tube... You'll fall in love, I said. Oh, pray not.
~ Evelyn Waugh
bear in mind that this time around it was impossible to become a senior officer by merit alone; it was done by browning the tongue.
~ Louis de Bernieres
Like a good grilled cheese, a good quesadilla is one that takes its time cooking, for a thoroughly melted interior and nice, even browning.
~ J. Kenji Lopez-Alt
An ignorance of means may minister To greatness, but an ignorance of aims Make it impossible to be great at all.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
I am one who could have forgotten the plague, listening to Boccaccio's stories; and I am not ashamed of it.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
It was during the stay at Pisa, and early in the year 1847, that Mr. Browning first became acquainted with his wife's 'Sonnets from the Portuguese.' Written during the course of their courtship and engagement, they were not shown even to him until some months after their marriage.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Flush highly approves of Pisa (and the roasted chestnuts), because here he goes out every day and speaks Italian to the little dogs.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
And then people ask me what I mean in [words torn out]. I hope you were among the six who understood or half understood my 'Poet's Vow' — that is, if you read it at all. Uncle Hedley made a long pause at the first part. But I have been reading, too, Sheridan Knowles's play of the 'Wreckers.' It is full of passion and pathos, and made me shed a great many tears.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
If you can read novels, and you have too much sense not to be fond of them, read 'Villette.' The scene of the greater part of it is in Belgium, and I think it a strong book. 'Ruth,' too, by Mrs. Gaskell, the author of 'Mary Barton,' has pleased me very much.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
It is to the honour of America that it recognised from the first the genius of Miss Barrett; and for a large part of her life some of the closest of her personal and literary connections were with Americans. The same is true in both respects of Robert Browning.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning