Granite Counter Quotes

#1. For several seconds, they stand there, ... just four feet apart now, but separated by a thick granite counter, by fifty years and two fully lived lives. No one speaks. No one breathes.

Jess Walter

#2. Just because one likes to cook up a great meal or decorate their home doesn't mean they have to do it with granite counter tops and duck a l'orange.

Nadia Giosia

#3. In the Darwinian world, self-preservation is the ultimate shiny good.

N.D. Wilson

#4. I've always felt that kids are really smart.

Michelle Trachtenberg

#5. Existence in itself, taken at its least miraculous, is a miracle.

Rebecca West

#6. Everyone man dies. Not every man really lives.

William Wallace

#7. Who Rebels? Who rises in arms? Rarely the slave, but almost always the oppressor turned slave.

Emile M. Cioran

#8. A woman needs a man, more than a man needs a woman. We can thank prostitutes for that.

Robert Black

#9. I don't live in D.C. I keep an air mattress in my office.

Kevin McCarthy

#10. One might trouble one's dainty snout with a whiff of the taleggio displayed in an artisanal cheese shop, or take a saucer of jasmine tea and a knuckle of fennel-scented snuff at a counter of buffed Big Nothing granite. But there was a want in these ladies yet, and it was for the rude life of youth.

Kevin Barry

#11. My home kitchen is airy, with a gas stove, a stainless-steel island table in the center and granite countertops. It's very modest but there's tons of counter space, so you can slap down three or four cutting boards.

Grant Achatz

#12. Their silence was full of stones. Ifemelu felt like apologizing, although she was not quite sure what she would be apologizing for.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie