Pouring Tea Quotes

#1. Home cooking is anything you buy in your hometown.

Mary McLeary

#2. I can't wait until they don't have me here anymore.

Jasmine Warga

#3. If ever you hear a man telling you that you must be happy, that it's your natural right, that your first duty is to yourself - that will be the man who's not after your soul.

Ayn Rand

#4. Interestingly, the actress who, in her own persona, may be gentle, shy, and socially awkward, someone whose hand trembles when pouring a cup of tea for a visiting friend, can convincingly portray an elegant, cruel aristocrat tossing off malicious epigrams in an eighteenth-century chocolate house.

Wallace Shawn

#5. They said what doesn't kill you made you stronger. No, it left you with holes blown through your soul.

Michael Grant

#6. I can just imagine myself sitting down at the head of the table and pouring out the tea," said Anne, shutting her eyes ecstatically. "And asking Diana if she takes sugar! I know she doesn't but of course I'll ask her just as if I didn't know.

L.M. Montgomery

#7. I like pouring your tea, lifting
the heavy pot, and tipping it up,
so the fragrant liquid steams in your china cup.
Or when you're away or at work,
I like to think of your cupped hands as you sip,
as you sip, of the faint half-smile of your lips.

Carol Ann Duffy

#8. It was after tea-time; it was pouring with rain, and had been all day; his hood was dripping into his eyes, his cloak was full of water; the pony was tired and stumbled on stones; the others were too grumpy to talk.

J.R.R. Tolkien

#9. So anybody with any bit of intelligence has got to be pissed off because if they see how things are in the world, they're not going to be happy with it.

Marilyn Manson

#10. When I first started YouTubeing, the idea was, 'Oh, YouTube is going to be a stepping stone to get to other places,' and I just totally don't agree with that. I think YouTube is amazing. The digital space is amazing.

Lilly Singh

#11. Concerning the popularity of vampire books:
I don't get it. I think people should read about bloody, heart-singing, mind-searing spirituality.
Live your heart's song, not its drippings.

Sandy Nathan

#12. The white bowl of the street began to fill with darkness, from the pavement upwards, like somebody pouring tea into a cup.

Pat Barker

#13. I put down my water glass and bow my

Jenny B. Jones

#14. Women are equal because they are not different any more.

Erich Fromm

#15. You should see Nina's clan tartan," she said, pouring herself more tea. "It's white with orange, green, and royal blue. Horrendous."
"We took to calling any obnoxious pattern Clan MacGarish," I said.
"Or MacHideous," added Laurence.
"MacUgly," I continued.
"MacClash," he countered.

Molly Ringle

#16. What makes these special Beaujolais attractive is the same thing that has always made Beaujolais attractive: the price. Given the insane prices of so many wines right now, Beaujolais and the delicious wines pouring in from southern Italy and Sicily keep many wine drinkers from switching to iced tea.

Frank J. Prial

#17. Tea tasted the best at its second pouring. A

Anchee Min