Eating At The Same Table Quotes

#1. The experience of having brothers and sisters, born of the same parents, sleeping under the same roof, eating at the same table, is an inescapable, delightful and repelling, desired and abhorred part of each child's life.

Margaret Mead

#2. I desired to know why one person was ailing and his associate, eating at the same table, working in the same shop, at the same bench was not. Why? What difference was there in these two persons that caused one to have various diseases, while his partner escaped?

Daniel D. Palmer

#3. As recently as the twentieth century, some cultures retained religious prohibitions asserting the "uncleanliness" of believers eating at the same table as musicians.

Ted Gioia

#4. I get up every morning and think, today I'm going to make a difference. Today I'm going to end capitalism. Today I'm going to make a revolution. I go to bed every night disappointed but I'm back to work tomorrow, and that's the only way you can do it.

Bill Ayers

#5. Whatever I lack in talent I have in stamina.

Richard C. Armitage

#6. Potatoes have such a high GI rating; it's almost the same as eating table sugar.

Al Sears

#7. Having watched television, I would kind of play the role or picture myself on a television show or something like that. That's maybe always been true of a certain type of kid, even before television maybe, but I think it's been amplified to an insane level.

Mary Gaitskill

#8. [Donald Trump] doesn't have the money to run commercials and I launched into a tirade on money in politics.

Rush Limbaugh

#9. Never was I booed.

Willie Stargell

#10. I was arrested for lip-syncing karaoke.

Steven Wright

#11. If I could, I'd take the food and art of Italy, for example, couple it with the quiet, understated personality of France and the orderliness of Germany, the cinematic and literary wit of Britain, and blend it into one utopian, and ultimately dystopian, probably, civilization.

Tsh Oxenreider

#12. Poetry gives most pleasure when only generally and not perfectly understood.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

#13. World War II really fascinated me because it's the only time that everybody in this country sat down at the same table, because eating on rations was your patriotic duty.

Ruth Reichl

#14. Then again, she reminded herself, if she wanted Nick to take her seriously as a woman, she had to take herself seriously first.

Nora Roberts