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Quotes About Eggs

Love and eggs are best when they are fresh.
~ Assyrian Proverb
Most doctors want to keep their success rates high, so they'd rather deal with someone who is younger, who has healthier eggs and more of them.
~ GloZell
First thing in the morning, it's very important to eat quickly. So I'm reaching for eggs.
~ Brian Shaw
Green Eggs and Ham' is fire.
~ Tierra Whack
about four inches down, he suddenly came into a small chamber in the cool-damp sand and there lay eggs, many eggs, almost perfectly round eggs the size of table tennis balls, and he laughed then because he knew. It had been a turtle.
~ Gary Paulsen
We know what a masquerade all development is, and what effective shapes may be disguised in helpless embryos.—In fact, the world is full of hopeful analogies and handsome dubious eggs called possibilities.
~ George Eliot
A pair of church pigeons for a couple of wicked Spanish fowls that eat their own eggs!
~ George Eliot
Hard-boiled eggs are wonderful when they're really done right. I bring the water to a boil, and then I put in the eggs. And then I boil them for - well, it depends on the size of the egg - maybe eight minutes.
~ Alice Waters
Use a rubber spatula when you make eggs. Maybe a wooden spoon.
~ Brad Leone
I don't eat fish and chicken and all that. But I will have some eggs. So I'm not technically a vegan. But I eat pretty sensibly, and before a tour, I will usually work out a lot. I'll get a trainer, or I have a guy I've known a long time.
~ Tom Petty
I did a Sour Patch Kids commercial. First they're sour, then they're sweet. The Sour Patch Kid throws eggs at me, at my front door, and then comes over and gives me a hug at the end. I also did a Sony PlayStation commercial. They don't give you anything. I thought I was gonna get Sour Patch Kids; I thought I was gonna get a PlayStation.
~ Evan Peters
You don't have to live on a farm to have chickens; in some places, you just need a little bit of green space and a tidy chicken coop. To me, they're nearly ideal pets. They feed us more often than we feed them! We have 2 chickens, Goldie and Paprika, and they each produce 1 egg a day, sometimes more.
~ Amy Robach
Royal jelly is the substance that worker bees produce and feed to the queen bee. Because the queen bee is the only bee that is fertile within the colony, laying around 2000 eggs per day, this substance is considered to help promote fertility in humans as well.
~ Sally Moran
I was very aware when I went to the Academy Awards that it would probably be my first and last time. So I thought my input should really be about fertility, and I thought I'd bring some eggs.
~ Bjork
when Flash started to speak about love the word floated in the same sort of way, only closer in and brighter and with far more mystery, but also with the smell of eggs, and other men, and beer.
~ Marianne Wiggins
The mind wants to live forever, or to learn a very good reason why not. The mind wants the world to return its love, or its awareness; the mind wants to know all the world, and all eternity, and God. The mind's sidekick, however, will settle for two eggs over easy.
~ Annie Dillard
The way you make an omelet reveals your character.
~ Anthony Bourdain
Remember, brunch is only served once a week — on the weekends. Buzzword here, 'Brunch Menu'. Translation? 'Old, nasty odds and ends, and 12 dollars for two eggs with a free Bloody Mary'.
~ Anthony Bourdain
how about hollandaise sauce? Not for me. Bacteria love hollandaise. And hollandaise, that delicate emulsion of egg yolks and clarified butter, must be held at a temperature not too hot nor too cold, lest it break when spooned over your poached eggs. Unfortunately, this lukewarm holding temperature is also the favorite environment for bacteria to copulate and reproduce in. Nobody I know has ever made hollandaise to order.
~ Anthony Bourdain
Todo el mundo debería saber hacer una tortilla francesa. Cocinar huevos es un comienzo tan bueno como cualquier otro, porque es la primera comida del día y porque el proceso de aprender a hacer una tortilla, para mí, no es solo una técnica, sino una forja de carácter. La técnica de la tortilla enseña delicadeza, necesariamente; comprender lo que sucede en tu sartén y saber actuar en consecuencia requiere cierta sensibilidad.
~ Anthony Bourdain
odorous as a crateful of bad eggs with the miasma of original sin.
~ Anthony Burgess
I must really apologize, Hopkins," said Sherlock Holmes. "I fear that the scrambled eggs are cold. However, you will enjoy the rest of your breakfast all the better, will you not, for the thought that you have brought your case to a triumphant conclusion.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
The gratitude of playwrights for actors is almost as rare as the reverse. Golden eggs have little time for the mucky feathers that cling to them.
~ John Osborne
Brains don't really smell, but what's amazing about the brain is that it's almost like scrambled eggs or soft tofu, almost like a gel. The brain controls so much of what we do, but you could put your finger right through it.
~ Ellen Pompeo