Homecooked Quotes

#1. When a Southern woman offers you a homecooked meal, you're only rude if you refuse. That goes for seconds and thirds too, by the way." -Ruby Watts

Brandy Heineman

#2. He had returned when he did, on the pressing and written entreaty of a French citizen, who represented that his life was endangered by his absence. He had come back, to save a citizen's life, and to bear his testimony, at whatever personal hazard, to the truth.

Charles Dickens

#3. In the end, Tuesday's vote represented a repudiation of virtually every notion Democrats embraced in recent weeks as they tried to disregard the growing evidence that they were headed for a historic defeat. Now, the vote is in, and the voters' message can no longer be discounted.

Byron York

#4. Audiences are harder to please if you're just giving them effects, but they're easy to please if it's a good story.

Steven Spielberg

#5. A grass blade believes that men build palaces for it to grow in. Grass wedges its way between the closest blocks of marble and it brings them down. This power of feeble life which can creep in anywhere is greater than that of the mighty behind their cannons.

Honore De Balzac

#6. The powerless worship Luck and Fate.

Mason Cooley

#7. If I had some of Jesus' tools, I'd build a big house that has no rules. And a bed that's big enough for 13 babies, and me & Miss Olivia Brown.

Kevin Dalton

#8. The only exercise I get is walking to the betting office.

Peter O'Sullevan

#9. Begbie offers an additional valuable contribution by rejecting the traditional emphasis on beauty, in its Platonic sense, and instead suggesting that beauty be reconceived in Christological terms-as disorder redeemed.

John Walford

#10. hardly anyone knows what vainglory is anymore. If anything, people use the word "vain" or "vanity" today to mean being conceited or puffed up about yourself (usually in an unjustified way) - roughly speaking, it's a form of pride equivalent to having an inflated sense of your worth or importance.

Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung

#11. People don't know how to talk about being depressed - that it's totally okay to feel sad.

Miley Cyrus

#12. One should never ask a man questions about his personal life. He just might answer and then you, my dear, would have to listen.

Karen Hawkins

#13. My mother once said if you can't handle the fact that your world-view might be entirely inaccurate, you are not worthy of believing in it.

Sean J Halford

#14. If nothing else, a house is a place to keep books in.

Robert Pogue Harrison