(167 quotes found)
“Miss a meal if you have to, but don't miss a book.”
Jim Rohn
“Scriptural lessons not put into practice are poison; a meal is poison to him who suffers from indigestion; a social gathering is poison to a poverty stricken person; and a young wife is poison to an aged man.”
Chanakya
“Do you know what you call those who use towels and never wash them, eat meals and never do the dishes, sit in rooms they never clean, and are entertained till they drop? If you have just answered, "A house guest," you're wrong because I have just described my kids.”
Erma Bombeck
“Everyone's a pacifist between wars. It's like being a vegetarian between meals.”
Colman McCarthy
“A daydream is a meal at which images are eaten. Some of us are gourmets, some gourmands, and a good many take their images precooked out of a can and swallow them down whole, absent-mindedly and with little relish.”
W. H. Auden
“Dessert is probably the most important stage of the meal, since it will be the last thing your guests remember before they pass out all over the table.”
William Powell
“There's nothing you can really do to prepare to rock. Do you prepare to eat a delicious meal? Are you hungry? Then you're gonna eat it.”
Jack Black
“You can't fake quality any more than you can fake a good meal.”
William S. Burroughs
“No, I don't take soup. You can't build a meal on a lake.”
Elsie de Wolfe
“I know that he [Matthew Broderick] doesn't have his laundry done, and that he hasn't had a hot meal in days. That stuff weighs on my mind.”
Sarah Jessica Parker