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Quotes About Roast

I know Bea Arthur left the Pam Anderson roast really early, but it could have been because she was half dead; I don't know.
~ Lisa Lampanelli
A roast is like a get-together where people come down and talk about you and dog you out, the way you came up, the knucklehead things that you did, stuff like that.
~ Bootsy Collins
My whole career has been an Ann Coulter roast.
~ Ann Coulter
I'm not really great at writing things down unless for a roast or a particular event.
~ Jim Norton
I'm not mean. I can't do a roast.
~ Nicole Byer
As a former stand-up comic from my University of Michigan days, the opportunity to participate in a Friars Club roast was bucket-list stuff.
~ Rich Eisen
Being Irish, I grew up eating a Sunday roast.
~ Jason O'Mara
There is no lie-in for us on a Sunday. I generally invite my parents around for a roast dinner that they'll end up cooking for us.
~ Frankie Bridge
Classics can be phenomenal when done right. A simple roast chicken dish could be the best thing you ever eat.
~ Joe Bastianich
But my favorite remained the basic roast chicken. What a deceptively simple dish. I had come to believe that one can judge the quality of a cook by his or her roast chicken. Above all, it should taste like chicken: it should be so good that even a perfectly simple, buttery roast should be a delight.
~ Julia Child
A man that can cook you a proper meal that is like a weekday meal - which I think cannot be better than in the form of a roast chicken - that's the greatest.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
If you want to get a pet for your child, I suggest a chicken so that when they get bored of it after a couple of days at least you can have a nice roast dinner.
~ Jo Brand
Roast beef, medium, is not only a food. It is a philosophy.
~ Edna Ferber
God will roast their stomachs in hell at the hands of Iraqis.
~ Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
Kristina merely laughed at these foolish ideas; it was like letting the cattle out onto a green pasture to milk, slaughter, and finally roast themselves.
~ Jan Guillou
It's not color, it's like pouring 40 tablespoons of sugar water over a roast.
~ John Huston
That whole concept of 'I want to really go after people' - I don't understand that. Is it a roast, or is it an awards show?
~ Billy Crystal
I've known Lisa Lampanelli for quite some time. We did the Shatner roast together. Lisa didn't know Shatner, but she's a popular roaster, so she was invited to do it, and she is fantastic. Actually, despite her public image, she's a very sweet lady and very sensitive. She cries very easily. Most people don't know that.
~ George Takei
I've actually tried to roast somebody that I don't like, and it doesn't go well. Either they're a bad sport or I'm not as funny as I could be.
~ Jeff Ross
It is setting a high value upon our opinions to roast men alive on account of them.' Nobody ever said a truer word.
~ Elizabeth Peters
I remember attending a Friars roast for Muhammad Ali when Don Rickles grabbed me and walked me up to Sinatra. "Hey, Frank," he said to the Chairman of the Board, "tonight I'm sitting with this guy. You know why? Because he fills up baseball stadiums! You play bars." Frank laughed and waved him off, with me standing there silently. Soon
~ Alice Cooper
Wedding: the point at which a man stops toasting a woman and begins roasting her.
~ Helen Rowland
When I first started doing these roasts in the mid '90s, they were a lost art, like jousting or calligraphy. But I feel like roasts help tame the room and let off steam... It's like it's all being handled by professionals.
~ Jeff Ross
Dinner is usually rice, vegetables and chicken, or I'll make fajitas, and we'll do roast chicken on the weekend.
~ Tess Daly