“The French cook; we open tins.”
John Galsworthy
“They were packaged in tins the way we get tuna, and they had to open them with a hand-operated can opener. But generally they were quite good. Of course, some were quite a bit different, too.”
Jim Reilly
“Nothing's more determined than a cat on a hot tin roof...”
Tennessee Williams
“Buy a tin of food with no wrapper and be surprised at tea time.”
Charles Kendall Adams
“He seems determined to make a trumpet sound like a tin whistle.”
Aneurin Bevan
“There's lots of stuff in these waters that can hurt you - tin, nails, glass and steel. There's probably broken sewer lines. You can put your hand in the water but, if you get cut, go put some antibiotic on it.”
Chris LaGarde
“Marty has something of a tin ear for politics, and that would be a problem in the Fed chairman's job.”
William Niskanen