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Quotes About Sour

Taste, like smell, is a doorman for the digestive tract, a chemical scan for possibly dangerous (bitter, sour) elements and desirable (salty, sweet) nutrients.
~ Mary Roach
Darkness loves him. He dances with it like a lover and the moon comes up over the purple hill and what was sweet smells sour. Smells like poison.
~ Stephen King
Umeboshi Plums (umeboshi plum paste)
~ Jonny Bowden
When corruption (corruptio specierum) sets in, e. g. when the host becomes mouldy or the contents of the Chalice sour, Christ is no longer pres ent. The cessation of the Real Presence must not, how ever, be conceived as a " retransubstantiation," 27 for while Christ may be the terminus ad quern of a substan tial conversion, He can never become its terminus a quo.
~ Joseph Pohle
Imagine having such a sour-tongued warrior for a father. I'm glad I'm not Breezepaw!
~ Erin Hunter
She was a sour-sass soul with a rubbery face.
~ Gregory Maguire
Sour gas is one of the most dangerous, toxic substances known to man.
~ Andrew Nikiforuk
With Stephen, I had become a sour, witless bore. With others, I could be light. Men I cared nothing about called me, and every once in a while, I accepted an invitation. On them my indifference worked like an aphrodisiac, Because I didn't want anything, I felt free an jabbered away spinning out all kinds of silliness that seemed only to augment their desire.
~ Siri Hustvedt
I love playing a curmudgeon. I just love playing a sour guy.
~ Zach Galifianakis
Hope was like a wound, and, if not properly cared for, it festered. It turned sour and acrid.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
So much of life consists of inertia and drift, the brief savory or sour of any particular day tends to blur into the next so that it all becomes one big flavorless wad.
~ Ben Fountain
Bitterness is anger gone sour, an attitude of deep discontent that poisons our souls and destroys our peace.
~ Billy Graham
A quarrel is like buttermilk, the more you stir it, the more sour it grows.
~ Bolivian Proverb
Truth out of season was sourer than strawberries at Christmas time.
~ Eleanor Hallowell Abbott
It takes a sour woman to make a good pickle.
~ Michael Chabon
The sweaty cotton gave off a sour but friendly smell.
~ Sylvia Plath
Passerby, do not wish me well with your sour heart. Go away. And I shall be well by your being gone.
~ Kallimachos
They who are at work abroad are not cold, but rather it is they who sit shivering in houses. As with temperatures, so with flavors; as with cold and heat, so with sour and sweet.
~ Henry David Thoreau
What is sour in the house a bracing walk makes sweet
~ Henry David Thoreau
My wife is a terrific Southern cook. My favorite of all the great things she cooks is 'trash potatoes.' That's mashed potatoes with sour cream, bacon, cheddar cheese, and horseradish. It's a total gut bomb.
~ Mike Vogel
Perfectionism will make you sour, mean, and judgmental, and it will rob you of the freedom Jesus died to give you.
~ Steve Brown
Mean Mr. Mustard Such a dirty old man Such a dirty old man
~ The Beatles
In the NFL a lot of times everyone gets caught up in the business side of things. For them it's all about money and it really leaves a sour taste in your mouth.
~ Brett Favre
The sheriff of Nogales was sour on his job, sour on the country and sour on his salary.
~ Brian Fox