Top 209 Plates Quotes & Sayings

Chip the glasses and crack the plates! / Blunt the knives and bend the forks! / That's what Bilbo Baggins hates.

My priority is my son and my husband, and I have a lot of spinning plates, so I try to make sure they're not one of them.

I got quite good results from protein plates.

Ketchup left overnight on dinner plates has a longer half-life than radioactive waste.

I never saw the gold plates, only in a visionary or entranced state.

I love cheese plates. Though I actually hate cheese plates. Because I can't say no to them.

I love all things, not only the grand but the infinitely small: thimble, spurs, plates, flower vases.

Clean plates don't lie.

I never joined, but I used to go to church now and then. I liked it, because they always passed out plates of money at the end.

We share plates [with Jordan Peele], and we also very often will sit in the corner and kind of speak in our own language.

Your people eat dry and tasteless flesh but it is off plates as smooth as ivory and as round as the sun.

It is not necessary to have an extravagant food budget in order to serve things with variety and tastefully cooked. It is not necessary to have expensive food on the plates before they can enter the dining room as things of beauty in colour and texture. Food should be served with real care as to the colour and texture on the plates, as well as with imaginative taste. This is where artistic talent and aesthetic expression and fulfillment come in.

I'm a kid from Chicago. I know what it was like to see Obama become president. We felt the tectonic plates of the world shift.

I've had X-rays on both eyes, the bone has grown back and I have plates over each one, so I'm like a Terminator now and ready to walk through walls.

I think, sometimes, when you get a part, you're almost cooked. You're ready to go, and you know that you can start spinning plates and put your stamp on things.

What kind of a maniac needed over five thousand plates?

I love to make stories out of license plates on cars about the initials and the numbers - my mum used to do that with me.

It was a big impact. I fractured the skull and it shattered into quite a few pieces. The plates I've had inserted will be there permanently, along with the screws.

Do you girls have hope chests?' Lloyd asked. We certainly do.' I don't,' said Betsy. 'My husband and I are going to use paper plates and napkins.' Poor Joe!' Lucky Larry!

I learned that things taste better on pretty plates.

This is women's moment to shift the tectonic plates of power on both the personal life and the leadership levels.

I thought I'd better check this third plate, which is another date, see if there's an image there in the right place that would be consistent with the images on the other plates. That was the final proof.

After all, things are what they are. A message is a message, plates are plates, men are men, and life is life.

I always envied them, the owners of the cars with the white plates who can be seen around Jerusalem. I always wanted to be one of them. We call them U.N., even though U.N. are generally foreign correspondents with leased cars and yellow plates.

In Japan, the more expensive a restaurant is, the larger the plates and the smaller the portions. The cheaper a restaurant is, the smaller the plates and the larger the portions.

You know the circus performer who spins the plates in the air you know, and he'll spin six or seven plates in the air? Acting sometimes is kind of that guy spinning all those plates in the air but in your head and in your body.

Every day is different. I've only ever been happy spinning a thousand plates at once.

Your mind's always juggling, isn't it?-mirrors, torches, plates.

I always imagined my little cartoons on plates for some reason.

For holidays, I like doing special cheery touches around the table, like color-coordinating the plates and napkins to fit the theme.

I have been spinning a lot of plates, like every mum.

And write whatever Time shall bring to pass With pens of adamant on plates of brass.

Rich people are just like us though they now eat their meals off square shaped plates.

When had my fear of broken plates gotten so grandiose? My desire for extravagant moments so small?

All that changing of plates and flapping of napkins while you wait 40 minutes for your food.

I'm trying to build a brand, so I can sell Keyshawn Johnson products in stores. You know, paint, rugs, carpet, drapery, fabrics, blankets, towels, hardware, plates.

Didn't the people who made those license plates care about little girls named Ramona?

When I putt, my emotions collide like tectonic plates. It's left my memory circuits full of scars that won't heal.

While praying I passed into a state of entrancement, and in that state I saw the angel and the plates.

Lord of all pots and pans and things make me a saint by getting meals and washing up the plates!

One of the greatest opportunities to live our values-or betray them-lies in the food we put on our plates.

According to all the experts, it's time for me to talk about what I'm going through... I can't. I'd need a new alphabet, one made of falling, of tectonic plates shifting, of the deep devouring dark.

I'm a working musician, so it's what I do. I kind of always have lots of plates spinning, and it's the ones that keep spinning the longest that I end up doing.

Promenade was totally driven by the context. The internal relationships of measurement and placement related to the central axis of the site. The placement of the rectangular plates followed a strict logic in that the plates tilted away and towards the center line in an asymmetrical counterpoint. However, the perception of the sculpture contradicts the logic of its relation to the site. As you walk inbetween the plates you see fragments, you see the work in part, you cannot grasp the whole.

Them that has china plates themsel's is the maist careful not to break the china plates of others

I always hate having to use the equipment after these huge buff guys who move, like, the entire rack of plates. Then I get on, and move two plates, you know like: CLANK! CLANK! "I'm the two plate guy!" CLANK! CLANK! "Anyone wanna spot me?" CLANK! CLANK!

The blast blew most of my teeth out, I have screws and plates in my face, I lost the eye.

I have different hats; I'm a mother, I'm a woman, I'm a human being, I'm an artist and hopefully I'm an advocate. All of those plates are things I spin all the time.

And as many of the plates as Joseph Smith translated I handled with my hands, plate after plate.

Most men's awareness doesn't extend past their dinner plates.

I enjoy multi-tasking, so I want to do a lot of different things. I want to keep all the plates spinning.

My parents used to struggle to put food on our plates. Whatever little money they got, we had to make do with it.

We take each week as it comes; we're juggling just like everybody else. It's all about spinning plates.

Do not put chewed bones back on plates. Instead, throw them on the floor for the dog.

As moms, we have so much on our plates. We're busy, and our family depends on us for a lot of things.

We have to get out of this cultural mindset of putting badges on ourselves and playing the martyr spinning 1,000 plates. We need to be spinning six plates, and doing it well. Otherwise plates tumble and break.

I have vague memories, like impressions on glass plates.

The White House says they will release the Osama bin Laden death photo. Better yet, they're doing it on a set of limited edition commemorative plates.

I love Anthropology for kitchenware - they make the best bowls, plates, cutlery etc.

There are days when I literally have to eat 17 plates of food - it's intense. It's about moderation. You just need a few bites to get the gist of a dish.