Dinner Quotes

If I could have dinner with anyone who lived in history, it would depend on the restaurant.

In Hollywood, as I've often said, if you don't sing or dance, you end up as an after-dinner speaker.

I dont have a huge breakfast, and I sometimes forget to have lunch, so I focus on dinner. I love Thai and Japanese food.

A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table, than when his wife talks Greek.

Before dinner men meet with great inequality of understanding.

This was a good dinner enough, to be sure, but it was not a dinner to ask a man to.

A man, doubtful of his dinner, or trembling at a creditor, is not much disposed to abstracted meditation, or remote enquiries.

He said that few people had intellectual resources sufficient to forgo the pleasures of wine. They could not otherwise contrive how to fill the interval between dinner and supper.

[I normally go-to] whiskey on the rocks. Or a beer. Or with dinner, a glass of white wine.

If we had to choose one American Idol to go out to dinner with, it would be Fantasia. There are no airs and graces about her. ... I like her.

Most successful American politicians look well-fed on endorsements, campaign contributions and chicken dinners.

Thom is one of those wonderful people to cook for because he absolutely loves it, just loves it. He loves to eat and drink and he'd be a great guest at any dinner party.

Thirty years ago dinner theatre used to be much more of a going concern than it is now.

An ancient proverb summed it up when a wizard is tired of looking for broken glass in his dinner, it ran, he is tired of life.

I don't have a nanny or a housekeeper, and I only have a cleaner for one hour each week. I finish work and go home. I cook the dinner. I run into Tesco and do the housework in the evening.

Sir, Respect Your Dinner: idolize it, enjoy it properly. You will be many hours in the week, many weeks in the year, and many years in your life happier if you do.

Ha. "Against my will I am sent to bid you come into dinner." There's a double meaning in that. -Benedick (Much Ado)

I'm very good about eating breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Choose wisely, then eat in moderation. When I know I'm going to Mom's for dinner, I throw an extra 20 minutes on the cardio machine so I can be ready to eat.

My parents were the traditional Filipino parents who didnt talk about money around the dinner table.

The dinner party is a suburban form of entertainment. Its spread in our big cities represents an insidious Fifth Column suburbanization of the metropolis.

I always plan dinner first thing in the morning. That's the only way I can get through the day, having a specific meal to look forward to at night.

My boyfriend isn't a rock star. His values are rock solid. We met at a dinner and he made me laugh.

The nice thing about being a director is that I can say, "I can only get into the room after the kids are at school, and I have to be back for dinner. And they're coming for lunch."

Everybody has heard that family dinner is great for kids. But unfortunately, it doesn't work in many of our lives.

I miss my mother very much, and I feel closest to her when I have dinner in the oven and the children are nearby playing and I'm reading a book or doing some little project.

I'm a vegetarian who doesn't like eggplant parmesan. Isn't that awful? I'm also sick of portobello mushrooms. People are like,"A vegetarian's coming to dinner," so they serve those.

My husband jokes that I'll invite people over for dinner and he won't know who they are or where I met them. But in my work world, I've never really been tempted to tell too much of my story.

I'm not supposed to have chocolate before dinner.

Having a little pee in your pants had to be better than being dinner for some redneck.

I have a conscience, man, and I've worked really hard to keep it where you would feel like you were talking to the same man at one of my shows or sitting down at my dinner table.

Cold steel was not meant to be an after-dinner dessert!

Whether I'm on for a day or whether I'm on for a year, at the end of the day, I sing for my dinner.

I have done more live events in the past twenty years than I have eaten dinner.

There are three things being a celebrity is good for: raising money for charity, dinner reservations and tee times.

I drink a glass of wine or two occasionally with dinner. 'You drink alcohol?!' Well, if my state of consciousness is so fragile that a glass of wine would upset it, then it can't be worth very much.

well with me now is Geoffrey Robinson. He was once voted 'After-dinner Speaker of the Year', so if you've had your tea, you're in for a treat

Never plan a picnic' Father said. 'Plan a dinner, yes, or a house, or a budget, or an appointment with the dentist, but never, never plan a picnic.

I think people in Italy live their lives better than we do. It's an older country, and they've learned to celebrate dinner and lunch, whereas we sort of eat as quickly as we can to get through it.

Doctor says to a man, "You're pregnant!" The man says, "How does a man get pregnant?" The doctor says, "The usual way - a little wine, a little dinner...."

Yeah, the whole family knows. It's no big deal. One night at dinner I said, 'Mom, you know the forbidden love that Spock has for Kirk? Well, me too.' It was easier for her to understand that way.

I hate menus, I hate choosing food. I just want to be brought. Bring me dinner!

It is as easy for most of us to keep from stealing our dinners as it is to digest them, and there is quite as much voluntary morality involved in one process as the other.

I would rather be seated between any two women than any two men at a dinner party.

Changing my diet was the big thing. I had to learn correct portion control. . . . I eat an egg-white omelet for breakfast, shrimp and veggies for lunch, and chicken with asparagus for dinner.

I'm always that annoying person that pulls out the camera in the middle of dinner and starts taking candids.

I usually wake up far after breakfast. So I have no other choice but to go straight to dinner.

If pale beans bubble for you in a red earthenware pot, you can often decline the dinners of sumptuous hosts.

There is a list of things Im not allowed to discuss at the dinner table! I am extraordinarily passionate about the Black Death, which is not something most people are into.

If someone writes a nice review of my record, I feel like I should take them out to dinner or go over and clean their apartment.