Top 25 Alice Toklas Quotes

#1. I have a problem with that silver medal. It's like, 'Congratulation s, you almost won. Of all the losers, you're the number one loser. No one lost ahead of you.'

Jerry Seinfeld

Alice Toklas Quotes #611
#2. I'll always be Alice Toklas if you'll be Gertrude Stein.

Gertrude Stein

Alice Toklas Quotes #365388
#3. Bursting our belief bubble is an emotional experience we are conditioned to avoid, even if the belief itself is false.

Gary Van Warmerdam

Alice Toklas Quotes #456612
#4. In the menu, there should be a climax and a culmination. Come to it gently. One will suffice.

Alice B. Toklas

Alice Toklas Quotes #488322
#5. When one is painting one does not think.

Raphael

Alice Toklas Quotes #596075
#6. If you cannot recognize the problem, there is no way that I could explain it to you."
He laughed, damn the man. "My goodness," he said, "that was an expert sidestep.

Julia Quinn

Alice Toklas Quotes #640420
#7. The French write plays and paint as naturally as we play jazz - it's just a national gift.

Alice B. Toklas

Alice Toklas Quotes #752539
#8. Human memory works its own wheel, and stops where it will, entirely without reference to the last stop, and with no connection with the next.

William, Saroyan

Alice Toklas Quotes #839201
#9. Dawn comes slowly but dusk is rapid.

Alice B. Toklas

Alice Toklas Quotes #918032
#10. This has been a most wonderful evening. Gertrude has said things tonight it will take her 10 years to understand.

Alice B. Toklas

Alice Toklas Quotes #1329241
#11. Some time all kinds of letters will be published to the ineffable delight of endless readers.

Alice B. Toklas

Alice Toklas Quotes #1338991
#12. Sex is perhaps like culture - a luxury that only becomes an art after generations of leisurely acquaintance. Why we scarcely approach either as individuals - it's mass propulsion still!

Alice B. Toklas

Alice Toklas Quotes #1397741
#13. As if a cookbook had anything to do with writing.

Alice B. Toklas

Alice Toklas Quotes #1488376
#14. I have just learned a delicious French usage. On wedding invitations when they say the mass is at noon they mean one o'clock -when they say at noon precise they mean half after twelve - and when they say at very precisely noon they mean noon.

Alice B. Toklas

Alice Toklas Quotes #1502148
#15. Experience is never at bargain price.

Alice B. Toklas

Alice Toklas Quotes #1550259
#16. Godiva was tired and old and Gertrude Stein in spring bought a new car ...

Alice B. Toklas

Alice Toklas Quotes #1568698
#17. I'm already harboring fugitives. If I'm going to aid,I may as well abet.

Leigh Bardugo

Alice Toklas Quotes #1631410
#18. Illness sets the mind free sometimes to roam and surmise.

Alice B. Toklas

Alice Toklas Quotes #1650917
#19. What is sauce for the goose may be sauce for the gander but is not necessarily sauce for the chicken, the duck, the turkey or the guinea hen.

Alice B. Toklas

Alice Toklas Quotes #1670306
#20. The first gathering of salads, radishes and herbs made me feel like a mother about her baby - how could anything so beautiful be mine?

Alice B. Toklas

Alice Toklas Quotes #1672046
#21. But I don't want nutrition. I want food!

Alice B. Toklas

Alice Toklas Quotes #1690102
#22. This book is dedicated to Wilbur and Orville Wright, without whom air sickness would still be just a dream.

Dave Barry

Alice Toklas Quotes #1748504
#23. I just loved to play. I liked to study the other ballplayers. I could talk about it for ages, because I played professional ball for 20 years, and I was still learning when I quit.

Lloyd Waner

Alice Toklas Quotes #1802211
#24. There is nothing that is comparable to it, as satisfactory or as thrilling, as gathering the vegetables one has grown.

Alice B. Toklas

Alice Toklas Quotes #1817834
#25. What is the answer?
[ I [Alice B Toklas] was silent ]
In that case, what is the question?

Gertrude Stein

Alice Toklas Quotes #1834434

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