Cocktail Napkins Quotes

#1. I'm a great believer in poetry out of the classroom, in public places, on subways, trains, on cocktail napkins. I'd rather have my poems on the subway than around the seminar table at an MFA program.

Billy Collins

#2. Americans love to hear good things about their bad habits.

T. Colin Campbell

#3. Reading and writing are in themselves subversive acts. What they subvert is the notion that things have to be the way they are, that you are alone, that no one has ever felt the way you have.

Mark Vonnegut

#4. The simplest way to prepare Dungeness crabs is to boil them in the shell and set them in front of your guests with crab crackers or crab hammers, cocktail forks, and plenty of napkins.

Tom Douglas

#5. Often something that is in bad taste or considered to be in bad taste is something that's just very true but that people are unwilling to discuss or comment on.

Margaret Cho

#6. I like it when a movie scares the s - t out of me. That, for me, is just the best.

Lea Michele

#7. Eli: In all these years I've been carrying it and reading it every day, I got so caught up in keeping it safe that I forgot to live by what I learned from it.

Book Of Eli Movie

#8. There was more silence and Bosch pictured his partner on the other end of the line in a $900 suit and a bankrupt frown.

Michael Connelly

#9. This can happen to anyone.

Liane Moriarty