If there were only turnips and potatoes in the world, someone would complain that plants grow the wrong way.
Every single diet I ever fell off of was because of potatoes and gravy of some sort.
Books take their place according to their specific gravity as surely as potatoes in a tub.
People in towns are always preoccupied. 'Have I missed the bus? Have I forgotten the potatoes? Can I get across the road?
After a tough day, I go eat some steak and potatoes and take a shower.
I'm vegetarian, but I love Thanksgiving dinner: faux turkey, stuffing and mashed potatoes.
If it was just the potatoes that were affected, at the end of the day you will pay the price if you're a fussy eater.
Potatoes have such a high GI rating; it's almost the same as eating table sugar.
At the Drive-In was very meat and potatoes - a one-trick pony. Everyone was attracted to us because we put on a good live show.
Steak and its accompaniments - wine, vegetables, potatoes and generous desserts - is a primal source of pleasure to which many people can relate.
Hot dogs always seem better out than at home; so do French-fried potatoes; so do your children.
Let the sky rain potatoes," said a musing voice. "Let it thunder to the tune of Greensleeves.
My dream is to become a farmer. Just a Bohemian guy pulling up his own sweet potatoes for dinner.
We're having a traditional Thanksgiving - turkey, mashed potatoes, hat buckles, smallpox, genocide, a blue corn moon, etc.
It was fine for my Polish Ashkenazi forebears to live on dumplings and potatoes, because they laboured in the fields. But that diet is unsuitable for an urban lifestyle.
Peter lost one of his shoes among the cabbages, and the other shoe amongst the potatoes.
After school, my sister and I helped our mom in the garden. We grew potatoes, cucumbers, tomatoes - not for fun, but to eat.
Roast potatoes - I can't say no. At Christmas, I reach over for the fifth or sixth one, and I think I could keep going until I explode.
Public and private food in America has become eatable, here and there extremely good. Only the fried potatoes go unchanged, as deadly as before.
They who derive their worth from their ancestors resemble potatoes, the most valuable part of which is underground.
I really dislike flavoured potato chips, and so I always insist on just potatoes and salt, y'know? But that's not weird.
I like one hair, tuna fish, the smell of rain and things that are pink. I hate pimples, baked potatoes, when my mother's mad, and religious holidays.
When you're poor, an egg sandwich is dinner and you cut your potatoes with a butter knife.
I love to cook really fattening things, like steak and pasta and potatoes.
My biggest addictions have been chocolate cake, mashed potatoes, and butter sandwiches.
The unlikely combination of potatoes and pasta does appear in some Italian recipes.
Potatoes are very interesting folks. I think they must see a lot of what is going on in the earth - they have so many eyes.
If you have some potatoes, green beans and cauliflower, you have a heck of a dish that can feed an entire family.
What I say is that, if a man really likes potatoes, he must be a pretty decent sort of fellow.
It's not just the small-potatoes post-9/11 Homeland spending that feels a little off mission. It's the big-ticket stuff too.
I can name a LOT of things that taste better than skinny feels… Potatoes! Bread!
Slavic peoples get their physical characteristics from potatoes, their smoldering inquietude from radishes, their seriousness from beets.
Sweet potatoes are ideal for lazy days: just bake, then mash and mix with yogurt, butter or olive oil.
I have a special style of frying tofu that even the most carnivorous meat-and-potatoes eaters enjoy.
Not explicitly, no. Compared to this enormous, relentless evolutionary activity in the built environment, writing is small potatoes.
I burn a lot of energy when I'm filming, so I eat a mountain of chicken, broccoli, potatoes and salad, and if I'm absolutely exhausted, I'll have a chocolate bar, too.
When you get down to the meat and potatoes of genuine capitalism, it is cutthroat, vicious competition, and the consumer always benefits in the end.
The life of prayer is so great and various there is something in it for everyone. It is like a garden which grows everything, from alpines to potatoes.
Halt shook his head. Frankly, he'd seen sacks of potatoes that could sit a horse better than Erak
I can't see potato chips being popular where there's not land to grow potatoes in or where frying in lots of oil isn't easy or convenient.
To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy.
I try to eat a lot of baked foods, fish, chicken, potatoes, stuff like that. Grab me a Muscle Milk. That helps.
Some days I wouldn't even go to class. I'd sit in the room and play video games with my friends and eat powdered mashed potatoes.
Using these toolkits is like trying to make a bookshelf out of mashed potatoes.
I have these big piano-playing hands. I feel like I should be picking potatoes.
The meat-and-potatoes work of world journalism is performed by the wire service reporters.
Television remote controls encourage couch potatoes to exercise their options while broadening their base.
I never heard anything about 'potatoes' or 'kanaken' during my time in the national team. However I have been called 'potato,' too.
I'd read Stone Cold's biography about how he lived on, like, raw potatoes, and I thought, this is all part of it. This is what wrestlers do, and this is what I'm going to do.
I'm playing a cop in Chicago. So I have to look beefier - like a guy who eats steak and potatoes.
a fat Reichian wife screeching over potatoes Get a job!
And five nose running brats in love with Batman
Few people sufficiently appreciate the colossal task of feeding a world of billions of omnivores who demand meat with their potatoes.
People who eat potatoes will never be able to perform their abilities in whatever job they choose to have.
We need to ban all air-freighted food. Carrots from Holland. Potatoes from Egypt. It's got to stop.
My first pastoral letter's gonna be a condemnation of light beer and instant mashed potatoes -- I hate those two things.
This guy (Marlon Brando) - he'll be doing Hamlet when the rest of us are selling potatoes.
Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words for the lips.
Listen up, you couch potatoes: each recycled beer can saves enough electricity to run a television for three hours.
Sometimes when I'm making a potato salad I don't boil my own potatoes, I take them straight out of a can.
I always remind people from outside our state that there’s plenty of room for all Alaska’s animals — right next to the mashed potatoes.
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