Quotes About Dining Alone

#1. Never be daunted in public' was an early Hemingway phrase that had more than once bolstered me in my timid twenties. I changed it resolutely to 'Never be daunted in private'.
- M.F.K. Fisher A Is for Dining Alone

Jenni Ferrari-Adler

#2. [T]he truth is you don't need some external demon to take control of you to turn you into a raging, money-obsessed sociopath, you only need to let loose the demons you already have inside of you.

Jay-Z

#3. The dining room table in the home of a person living alone becomes the entire world, divided into countries: the area for the mail, for work if there is any, a small duchy set aside for the placement of one dish, one bowl, one fork.

Anna Quindlen

#4. When man has come to the Turnstiles of Night, all the creeds in the world seem to him wonderfully alike and colorless.

Rudyard Kipling

#5. Perhaps it's natural for a father, for every parent, to see in his child all that's unspoiled and good.

Vaddey Ratner

#6. I was very happy sitting alone at a dining room table, writing a script.

Conrad Hall

#7. Oh, man," Jason said. "Wait till I tell Piper. Hey, since I'm all alone in my cabin too, you and I can share a table in the dining hall. We can team up for capture the flag and sing-along contests and - " "Are you trying to scare me away?

Rick Riordan

#8. Music just ain't what it used to;
We used to have songs that you could shoplift or boost to.

Jadakiss

#9. God judges men according to the use they make of the light which He gives them.

Joseph Smith Jr.

#10. The dearest things in the world
are our neighbor's eyes;
they cost everybody more
than anything else in housekeeping.

Sydney Smith

#11. He, "how many beds do you think this hall alone would hold?" "Monseigneur's dining-room?" exclaimed

Victor Hugo

#12. It used to hurt when people ran down my films. I used to feel inferior. I wouldn't go to parties or award functions because my cinema is not considered good enough. But now I keep my head high, and I am proud of what I am doing.

Rohit Shetty

#13. Gastronomical perfection can be reached in these combinations: one person dining alone, usually upon a couch or a hill side; two people, of no matter what sex or age, dining in a good restaurant; six people ... dining in a good home.

M.F.K. Fisher