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Quotes About Gatherings

GOOD FRIENDS, GOOD food and birthday cake. What more does a woman need in a day? I mean, seriously?
~ RaeAnne Thayne
We always throw a Christmas Eve party, and then we do a whole matching pajama thing.
~ Sistine Stallone
I'm not a big festivalgoer as in, like, a citizen.
~ Lil Dicky
Instagram, blessed Novocaine of the soul! Foodholidayssmilinggroupsshopping.
~ Richard Flanagan
A party without cake is just a meeting.
~ Julia Child
We had cocktail parties and I'd stay up until 5 in the morning.
~ Dorothy Malone
My mother loved entertaining, and I've followed suit, so we have big celebrations for New Year, Passover, Thanksgiving and birthdays.
~ Joan Rivers
We all went to Kelsey's wedding, and yeah, we go to parties. We also go to each other's house. A group of us got together over at Kelsey's and just read through some plays just for the fun of it. That may not be everyone's idea of a good time, but we had a good time.
~ David Hyde Pierce
Cultures and climates differ all over the world, but people are the same. They'll gather in public if you give them a good place to do it.
~ Jan Gehl
It turns out that, at social gatherings, as a source of entertainment, conviviality, and good fun, I rank somewhere between a sprig of parsley and a single ice-skate.
~ Dorothy Parker
My table seats eight, so that's my maximum. Having a small number of guests is the only way to generate good conversation. Besides, your whole house doesn't get wrecked that way.
~ Paul Lynde
A good party is where you enjoy good people, and they taste even better with Champagne.
~ Wilson Mizner
The menus that remain, for me, are really the menus that you have with your good friends, with your wife, with your mother, with your kids. These are what stay in your mind.
~ Jacques Pepin
I want great food and wine, and friends to enjoy it all.
~ Ivana Trump
All I need is room enough to lay a hat and a few friends.
~ Dorothy Parker
You like the party?" "Is it in honor of anything?" "My cat's birthday." "Oh." She glanced around. "Where's your cat?" "I dont know. He ran away." -Magnus & Clary, pg.221-
~ Cassandra Clare
The first rule of book club - is that nobody wants to talk about book club.
~ Douglas Lewis
The daily activity that contributes most to happiness is having dinner with friends. The daily activity that detracts most from happiness is commuting. Eat more. Commute less.
~ David Brooks
There is no such thing as too many deviled eggs.
~ Jan Karon
One cannot have too large a party.
~ Jane Austen
Well," Fred said. "Gotta go. You two come by for dinner soon. I'll barbecue something." Where Fred was concerned, that probably meant he'd shoot something first, then barbecue it, but that was fine by Tony. He'd eat barbecued yak if it meant being a part of this family
~ Jane Graves
Calories don't count if they're connected to a celebration. Everyone knows this.
~ Janet Evanovich
Mrs. Ballinger is one of the ladies who pursue Culture in bands, as though it were dangerous to meet alone. To this end she had founded the Lunch Club, an association composed of herself and several other indomitable huntresses of erudition.
~ Edith Wharton
My head fills up with images of past gatherings there: pep rallies, award ceremonies, talent shows, speaker days, career days, holiday pageants, all things that Isabelle and I attended together, even while sitting in different parts of the auditorium with our own sets of friends.
~ Edwidge Danticat