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Quotes About Espresso

I'm obsessed by coffee.
~ James Haskell
Leo: So...giants who can throw mountains. Friendly wolves that will eat us if we show weakness. Evil espresso drinks. Gotcha. Maybe this isn't the best time to bring up my psycho babysitter. Piper: Is that another joke?
~ Rick Riordan
Now-what's our game plan?" Coach Hedge belched. He'd already had three espressos and a plate of doughnuts, along with two napkins and another flower from the vase on the table. He would've eaten the silverware, except Piper had slapped his hand. "Climb the mountain," Hedge said. "Kill everything except Piper's dad. Leave." "Thank you General Eisenhower," Jason grumbles.
~ Rick Riordan
Why are we being chased by evil espresso drinks?!
~ Rick Riordan
What I don't like is breakfast in the morning. I have a double-espresso cappuccino, but no food.
~ Wolfgang Puck
The one thing I don't consume during 'Today' - which surprises many people - is coffee. I find that a lot of water helps wake me up, without the buzz. I love coffee, but usually reserve a double espresso as an afternoon pick-me-up before settling in to do the weekend 'Nightly News.'
~ Lester Holt
I don't drink coffee: it makes me cuckoo!
~ Shenaz Treasury
I taste my espresso. It's good. Dammit. How am I supposed to hate people if they make good coffee?
~ Richard Kadrey
I want an expresso. Black. But give me the domestic blend. That Turkish crap gives me the runs for a week. - Jenks
~ Kim Harrison
Two grande lattes, double espresso, Italian blend," he said to the clerk. "Light on the froth, extra cinnamon. Use whole milk. Not two percent or half-and-half. Put a shot of raspberry in one for my itchy witch here.
~ Kim Harrison
Two grande lattes, double espresso, Italian blend," he said to the clerk. "Light on the froth, extra cinnamon. Use whole milk. Not two percent or half-and-half. Put a shot of raspberry in one for my itchy
~ Kim Harrison
Latte grande, double espresso, Italian blend. Light on the froth, extra cinnamon. Use whole milk. Not two percent or half-and-half. Whole milk. Put it in porcelain.
~ Kim Harrison
grande latte, double espresso, Italian blend, light on the froth, heavy on the cinnamon, with a shot of raspberry?
~ Kim Harrison
Tall latte, double espresso, skim milk, light on the foam, with cinnamon and a shot of raspberry?
~ Kim Harrison
My day begins at dawn as I take my cup of strong black espresso outside to watch the sunrise. I learned this ritual from my mother, who worked in a bread shop. Bakers are the great philosophers of the world, mostly because they have to get up early. When the world is quiet, great art is created - or, at the very least, conceptualized. Now is the moment to sketch, make notes, and dream.
~ Adriana Trigiani
masculine blend of brown and
~ Diane Mott Davidson
All this and the wines coming in and out, and by the time the waiters set the espressos down Callan's about half in the bag. He watches Calabrese take a long sip from an espresso cup. Then the boss says, 'Tell me why I shouldn't kill you.'  One motherfuck of an essay question. 
~ Don Winslow
All this and the wine's coming in and out, and by the time the waiters set the espressos down Callan's about half in the bag. He watches Calabrese take a long sip from an espresso cup. Then the boss says, 'Tell me why I shouldn't kill you.'  One motherfuck of an essay question. 
~ Don Winslow
I get up late, have an espresso, and immediately start work. I try to get roughly caught up on email before I leave the house, then if I need to write anything or review a complex deal, I do that, and then I head to the office and work on my top few priorities for the day. I try to schedule my meetings in the afternoon.
~ Sam Altman
A good espresso to me is a little bit salty; you just become used to a good taste. Anytime I go into a new place and they don't clean their machine properly or the water temperature isn't right, it tastes awful.
~ Andrew Bird
Jack Reacher ordered espresso, double, no peel, no cube, foam cup, no china, and before it arrived at his table he saw a man's life change forever.
~ Lee Child
He had only recently learned the word dramaturge and had been looking for opportunities to use it. He had eventually summoned up the courage to try it on Big Lou, but her espresso machine had hissed at a crucial moment and she had not heard him.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
Coffee, n. break fluid.
~ Anonymous
Be a coffee-drinking individual — espresso yourself!
~ Anonymous