Top 136 Peach Quotes & Sayings

The use of food metaphors is really well established English... Somebody is a peach, a hot tamale.

There ain't no revolution, only evolution, but every time I'm in Georgia I eat a peach for peace.

I should become a peach brand ambassador.

Jealousy had a taste, all right. A bitter and tongue-stinging flavor, like a peach pit.

Family life is a bit like a runny peach pie - not perfect but who's complaining?

One does a whole painting for one peach and people think just the opposite - that particular peach is but a detail.

And it's one of the sexiest things you will ever read of how slow you should take the peach. Don't rush it.

I've always known I bruise like a peach.

Cheeses crusty, got all musty, got damp on the stone of a peach.

To find happiness, it is not quite difficult thing. It is just enough to distinguish the blue of the sky from the pink of peach flowers which are opening out.

When you have just a beard and no moustache, it's not good. But when I do grow my peach fuzz, the girls seem to swarm a lot more.

The ripest peach is highest on the tree.

Some critics are emotionally desiccated, personally about as attractive as a year-old peach in a single girl's refrigerator.

Yellow melon flowers Crawl beneath the withered peach-trees; A date-palm throws its heavy fronds of steel Against the scoured metallic sky.

The flavors of the peach and the apricot are not lost from generation to generation. Neither are they transmitted by book learning.

I'm not much of a beer drinker, you know what I drink? Peach wine coolers.

Human longings are perversely obstinate; and to the man whose mouth is watering for a peach, it is of no use to offer the largest vegetable marrow.

Decoration Day is the most beautiful of our national holidays.... The grim cannon have turned into palm branches, and the shell and shrapnel into peach blossoms.

As a kid, I'd never have avocado. You'd get some melon and the odd fresh peach. But avocados? Mangoes? I'd never had a mango in my life.

Every time I'm in Georgia, I eat a peach for peace.

I can remember exactly where I sat when my teacher first read Roald Dahl's 'James and the Giant Peach'.

The walls were wet and sticky, and peach juice was dripping from the ceiling. James opened his mouth and caught some of it on his tongue. It tasted delicious.

The ripest peach is highest on the tree

The first game I remember being ridiculously passionate about was Super Mario Bros. 2. It was the first game where you could play as Princess Peach. It wasn't just a game where the boys had their adventure. Peach was in the game and she was so powerful there.

Inside the peach, there is a stone.

My parents live out in the middle of nowhere, in the middle of this peach orchard. It's actually Peach County, one of the largest peach-growing counties in Georgia. It's very rural, and there is nothing much going on, so I guess that's had a big influence on everything as far as just not having much to do.

Training is everything. The peach was once a bitter almond; cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.

We got the Hawks I aint talking about the Peach state

I’m amorous but out of reach / A still life drawing of a peach.

It was pretty surreal because The Allman Brothers' 'Eat A Peach' and 'Live At The Fillmore East', and the Eric Clapton 'Layla' record was the music I grew up hearing all the time.

For some reason, I bruise like a peach. I don't have enough vitamin C, I think.

I'd never been on a plane until I went to the Peach Bowl my freshman year at Iowa.

You’re a peach full of poison, you know that?" Mosca snapped back, but could not quite keep a hint of admiration from her tone.

I love bald men. Just because you've lost your fuzz don't mean you ain't a peach.

What a business is this of a portrait painter! You bring him a potato and expect he will paint you a peach.

If you start with a great peach, there's nothing you're ever going to do that's going to make it any better than when it comes off the tree. In 1970, that was a revolution.

My former health minister, Kamran Bagheri Lankarani, is like a peach. I love to eat him.

I had a little Richard and that black piano, oh that sweet Georgia Peach, and the boy form Tupelo.

Chocolate's okay, but I prefer a really intense fruit taste. You know when a peach is absolutely perfect... it's sublime. I'd like to capture that and then use it in a dessert.

I have to admit that I can't take a whole fig and eat it on its own as I would a peach or mango. It's just too much.

All the seasons run their race In this quiet resting-place; Peach, and apricot, and fig Here will ripen, and grow big; Here is store and overplus - More had not Alcinous!

Plus as she put it, Prince Eric was far too hairy and peach colored for her taste. I always thought he was pretty hott, but then again, I am a mammal.

Love ambushed you, it lay in wait, dormant for days or years. It was the red thread, the peach stone, the kiss, the forgiveness. It came after you, it escaped you, it was invisible, it was everything.

The man who can see all gray, and red, and purples in a peach, will paint the peach rightly round, and rightly altogether. But the man who has only studied its roundness may not see its purples and grays, and if he does not will never get it to look like a peach; so that great power over color is always a sign of large general art-intellect.

Here is something that Peach, one of the Casserole Queens, says about men and women and love. You know that scene in Romeo and Juliet, where Romeo is standing on the ground looking longingly at Juliet on the balcony above him? One of the most romantic moments in all of literary history? Peach says there's no way that Romeo was standing down there to profess his undying devotion. The truth, Peach says, is that Romeo was just trying to look up Juliet's skirt.

I asked a thief to steal me a peach: He turned up his eyes. I asked a lithe lady to lie her down: Holy and meek, she cries. As soon as I went An angel came. He winked at the thief And smiled at the dame- And without one word spoke Had a peach from the tree, And 'twixt earnest and joke Enjoyed the lady.

Fresh peach pie can lift a bullying reprobate into apologetic courtesy; I have watched it happen.

It is easy to be liked when the world has no jagged edges, when life is electric blankets and peach ice cream. But to be beloved, a man needs a dragon.

If two or three persons should come with a high spiritual aim and with great powers, the world would fall into their hands like a ripe peach.

Shall I part my hair behind? Do I dare to eat a peach?

Somehow, everyone hates to see an unusually pretty girl get married. It is like taking a bite out of a very fine-looking peach.

My favourite colours have always been '60s Miami-inspired gold and peach - feminine but not too girlie.

The peach-bud glows, the wild bee hums, and wind-flowers wave in graceful gladness.

There's a boy across the river with an ass like a peach; alas I was no swimmer and lost my Clementine.

A check girl in peach-bloom Chinese pajamas came over to take my hat and disapprove of my clothes. She had eyes like strange sins.

A Georgia peach, a real Georgia peach, a backyard great-grandmother's orchard peach, is as thickly furred as a sweater, and so fluent and sweet that once you bite through the flannel, it brings tears to your eyes.

An apple is an excellent thing -- until you have tried a peach.

Sunk in the grass of an empty lot on a spring Saturday, I split the stems of milkweed and thought about ants and peach pits and death and where the world went when I closed my eyes.

Well, a peach has a lovely taste and so does a mushroom, but you can't put the two together.

If I don't shave I look like a peach with fuzz on it - not a good look.