Top 1200 Dinner With Friends Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

I have a full Tuscan lunch and dinner every day in my home; my husband's a fantastic chef.

A large proportion of my best friends are a little bit crazy. ... I try to be cautious with my friends who are too sane. Depression is itself destructive, and it breeds destructive impulses: I am easily disappointed in people who don't get it.

I didn't grow up in a household where dinner conversation was, 'How did the market do today?'

You who live your lives in cities or among peaceful ways cannot always tell whether your friends are the kind who would go through fire for you. But on the Plains one's friends have an opportunity to prove their mettle.

In high school we'd grapple on my friend's trampoline for hours. Sometimes we'd have a party at a house. We'd take challenge matches and throw down with different people. By we, I mean me. My friends usually just watched until the other guy's friends jumped in.

We eat breakfast, lunch, and dinner to the soundtrack of our own impending death.

I think that if you want help from somebody, you ask. You ask not expecting anyone to give it to you, unless it is a friend or a loved one with whom you should have those expectations, because friends should help friends. Even so, when I ask friends for blurbs or for endorsements or instructions, I always leave room for the fact that they're probably busy and have a million more things to do in their day than give me Ryan Gosling's phone number. Which I've never asked for, just by way of casual example.

We don't take Sweet'n Lows from restaurants anymore. I don't stuff dinner rolls into my pocketbook.

A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner.

Jacques Cousteau, the last man to see Jimmy Hoffa. Never got a dinner!

The captain of the Titanic, who said to room service, Who sent for all this ice? Never got a dinner!

They decided the mummy would be unwrapped, for the titillation of the ladies, just after dinner.

There are a lot of people who must have the table laid in the usual fashion or they will not enjoy the dinner.

John Wilkes Booth, who said, Sorry, I thought he was a critic. Never got a dinner!

Ray Charles, who said to Stevie Wonder, Maybe we're white. Never got a dinner!

But it has been my experience that the risks are faroutweighed by the rewards, chief of which is when you speak to strangers as though they are friends, more often than not, if only for as long as the encounter lasts, they become friends, and if in the process they also think of you as a little peculiar, who cares?

We may eat dinner together, but everyone puts the food in his own mouth.

If you could make a pudding wi' thinking o' the batter, it 'ud be easy getting dinner.

Arak means 'sweat' in Arabic, and it is the perfect Mediterranean after-dinner drink, in my opinion.

I'm out there talking to everyone. My days are filled with breakfast, lunches, dinner and drinks.

From the writer's point of view, critics should be ignored, although it's hard not to do what they suggest. I think it's unfortunate to have critics for friends. Suppose you write something that stinks, what are they going to say in a review? Say it stinks? So if they're honest, they do, and if you were friends you're still friends, but the knowledge of your lousy writing and their articulate admission of it will be always something between the two of you, like the knowledge between a man and his wife of some shady adultery.

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

If I'm in a room with 100 people, will I be able to find one person I'd like to have dinner with? Probably not.

I don't sit down and have meals too often, unless I go out for dinner.

Just being able to go out to dinner at the trendiest restaurants - in Italy, I can't do that.

A biscuit in the States is something you would put gravy on with dinner, and it's not sweet in the least!

Against my will I am sent to bid you come in to dinner. BENEDICK Fair Beatrice, I thank you for your pains. BEATRICE I took no more pains for those thanks than you take pains to thank me: if it had been painful, I would not have come. BENEDICK You take pleasure then in the message? BEATRICE Yea, just so much as you may take upon a knife's point ... You have no stomach, signior: fare you well. Exit BENEDICK Ha! 'Against my will I am sent to bid you come in to dinner;' there's a double meaning in that... (Much Ado About Nothing)

Man, if you're gay we can be friends. If you're straight, we can be friends. I'm not gay, I don't plan on being gay, I don't condone it and I'm not sayin' I'm against it.

I have a best friend that has been in a relationship for five years, they just broke up and now she is dating one of his best friends and [it] ruined everything. I have dated best friends.

I really enjoy making dinner for my kids and my husband - chopping ginger and marinating the tofu.

I was dating my first boyfriend in high school for a long time, and we broke up before prom. I hadn't met anyone else that I really wanted to go with, and my friends have always been amazing. So I went with my friends and got a million photos with them!

There's a famous tension between Green Lantern and Green Arrow in the comic books. Those guys have always been friends. They started off as not on the same page, and then they quickly became best friends.

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

In two years, I spent all my money on cars, watches, boots, discos, restaurants, and friends who, in reality, were not friends at all. For a boy like me, who grew up in a poor neighbourhood and without money, it was dangerous.

Many of my clients have become close friends, and that informs the clothing I design for them. Julianna Margulies was introduced to me by her publicist many years ago, and we've been good friends ever since.

The irrational may be attractive in the abstract, but not in cab drives, dinner guests, or elderly relatives.

When we did 'Boomerang,' which is one of my favorite scenes, the whole dinner scene was ad-libbed.

Nostradamus, who predicted that Billy Bailey would not come home. Never got a dinner!

There is nothing more sickening than talking about poverty over a fancy dinner.

I wouldn't go that far. But I know my way around the kitchen. I make dinner every night.

Don't ever take a seven-year-old with you to a campaign dinner - they will embarrass you no end.

I am different - if you can find another like me, then I will buy you dinner!

Family dinner. Seven-thirty sharp. Tie optional. Straight-jacker required.

Should kids check phones at dinner? I don't know. To me, that's a parenting choice.

I just don't get invited to the same dinner parties I used to like to go to.

When you're poor, an egg sandwich is dinner and you cut your potatoes with a butter knife.

But you are alone. Yet I never tell what you are. And if your face lights up my world as no other can - well, this feeling too, when viewed as the mere psychologist has to view it, appears to be simply what all the other friends report about their friends.

It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest.

I see romance as a state of mind. I may find it in a candlelit dinner or by walking in the rain.

I'd rather dig a ditch than go to a dinner party with people I don't know.

Dad was a pure entrepreneur. The dinner conversations weren't like, 'Did the Yankees win today?'

Man tries to swallow meaning whole as a dog would eat his dinner.

For the joy of human love, brother, sister, parent, child, Friends on earth and friends above, for all gentle thoughts and mild; Christ, our God, to Thee we raise this our Sacrifice of grateful praise.

I grew up with 'Friends' from day one and, like, 'Seinfeld' and 'Frazier,' those sorts of shows, but for sure, 'Friends' was it for our family. Like, we would watch every Thursday night at eight o'clock; I couldn't wait.

Crispus Attucks, who said, Don't shoot till you see the whites! Never got a dinner!

How awful that the artist has become nothing but the after-dinner mint of society.

Faith is something we never discuss at the dinner table in my family, but I do believe in God.

I like being independent, so that when I go home at night nobody says, 'What time's dinner?'

I went to something like six different schools before the age of 12, so I was always the new girl and had to make friends quickly. It was difficult at the start because I was very bookish - I was literally sat in the corner reading books, with no friends.

I've never been to a dinner that's laid on anywhere. I don't want to waste what few hours I've got.