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Quotes About Butter

I didn't know that my son had allergies until he spit up eggs one day, and one day he had a little peanut butter and his face swelled up. I took him to get tested and found out that he is allergic to everything.
~ Kym Whitley
Butter for the cat. I have no reason to be nice to you. Yes you do. I am the cat.
~ Robin Hobb
Lay on, MacDuff Lay on with the soup, and the Haggis and stuff; For though 'tis said you are our foe What side my bread's buttered on you bet I know!
~ S.M. Stirling
He wasn't afraid a pipe now and then would kill him. As far as he could tell, a lot of the old Americans had been quivering daisies who thought they'd live forever if only they were careful enough, as if life was worth living that way. Some of them had believed eating butter was bad for you, of all things.
~ S.M. Stirling
Butter melting on a dish meant someone nearby was in love, and a bird in the house take your bad luck out the window.
~ Alice Hoffman
Time and the crabs and the sweethearting crib Would leave me cold as butter for the flies
~ Dylan Thomas
She [Jael] brought forth butter in a lordly dish.
~ Anonymous
Little Tom TuckerSings for his supper;What shall he eat?White bread and butter.How will he cut itWithout e'er a knife?How will he be marriedWithout e'er a wife?
~ Anonymous: Nursery Rhymes
A foot of steel looks as if it has been transformed into warm butter and gouged by the fingers of a child
~ Anthony Doerr
I love eating bread fried in butter.
~ Hina Khan
Oh God above, if heaven has a taste it must be an egg with butter and salt. And after the egg, is there anything in the world lovelier than fresh, warm bread and a mug of sweet, golden tea?
~ Frank McCourt
My whole family is obsessed by brandy butter. And bread sauce. Then, of course, there will be a lot of wind in the afternoon! We have never disguised the wind side of our lives as a family; we think it's hilarious.
~ Miranda Hart
The trouble with some cooking is that the real flavours get cancelled out by the wine, cream, and butter sauces.
~ Kate O'Mara
Avocados have a creamy texture, making them a healthier replacement for ingredients like butter and mayo in recipes, though they do contain a surprisingly large amount of fat - a whopping 30 grams per medium-sized avocado.
~ Marcus Samuelsson
Inside a tent her voice was shrill enough to sour yak butter. She was no longer gasping, which I missed because the pauses gave my ears a chance to rest. I
~ Roland Smith
And nothing is more wrong-headed than calling meaning a mental activity! Unless, that is, one is setting out to produce confusion. (It would also be possible to speak of an activity of butter when it rises in price, and if no problems are produced by this it is harmless.)
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
he put the tray down on a long marble table in front of the fire. The Dean seated himself and lifted an enormous chintz tea cozy from a chipped earthenware teapot, incongruous in the midst of a handsome silver tea service,. There were eggs in china cups, a plate of muffins dripping with butter, and a raisin cake.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
To encourage licking on command, spread a thin coat of butter on your hand and say "kisses" as you offer your puppy your open palm.
~ Sarah Hodgson
In other words, every cent the French government spent on guns for the Americans was another centime it would not have to spend on butter for the starving peasants who would one day storm Versailles.
~ Sarah Vowell
I do like a little bit of butter to my bread.
~ A. A. Milne
An actor who has gone through regular struggle to earn bread & butter in real life can only do the role of comedy character convincingly in reel life to put the smile on the face of an intelligent spectator.
~ Anuj Somany
A lot of old Australian bakeries used a lot of trans-fats but I just wanted to use quality ingredients - butter, cream, custard - to produce a high-quality product.
~ Adriano Zumbo
Cows, after leaving the low lands near the coast, are found to be plentiful everywhere, and to produce milk in small quantities, from which butter is made.
~ John Hanning Speke
If you dispute with me you will only quarrel with your bread and butter.
~ Francis Bond Head