“I eat a lot of plain almonds and some raisins. I keep them in my pocket.”
Stuart Rasch
“This wasn't just plain terrible, this was fancy terrible. This was terrible with raisins in it.”
Dorothy Parker
“What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up Like a raisin in the sun? . . . Or does it explode?”
Langston Hughes
“Bring forth the raisins and the nuts Tonight All-Hallows' Spectre struts Along the moonlit way.”
John Kendrick Bangs
“A Raisin in the Sun.”
Nat King Cole
“At least the box is full of something useful. [On his photo gracing a box of Raisin Bran]”
Avery Brooks
“Raisins are perceived as sweet and sticky and any food that contains sugar and is sticky is assumed to cause cavities.”
Christine Wu