Quotes About Dining Rooms

#1. Automobiles are free of egotism, passion, prejudice and stupid ideas about where to have dinner. They are, literally, selfless. A world designed for automobiles instead of people would have wider streets, larger dining rooms, fewer stairs to climb and no smelly, dangerous subway stations.

P. J. O'Rourke

#2. For one thing, the penthouse was simply too big. Besides the seventy-one bedrooms, there were a number of living rooms, dining rooms, breakfast rooms, snack rooms, sitting rooms, standing rooms, ballrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, and an assortment of rooms that seem to have no purpose at all.

Lemony Snicket

#3. Dining rooms are really all about the table and the chairs.

Candice Olson

#4. A common mistake people make regarding dining rooms is to buy a matching set of table and chairs, which can be monotonous. I like to mix guest chairs in one style and head chairs in another for a more interesting, dynamic look.

Candice Olson

#5. I simply adore getting dressed up for a special occasion. I feel incredible stepping out in luxurious fabrics and a bit of bling. That's also how I feel about special-occasion dining rooms. Because these aren't everyday spaces, they contain all sorts of drama for that once-in-a-while 'wow' event.

Candice Olson

#6. The poem I want to write is impossible. A stone that floats.

Charles Simic

#7. Our attempts to reshape others may produce change, but the change is distortion rather than transformation.

David Keirsey

#8. Then let us have our libertyagain, And challenge to yourselves no sovereignty. You came not in the world without our pain, Make that a bar against your cruelty; Your fault being greater, why should you disdain Our being your equals, free from tyranny?

Emilia Lanier

#9. People in motion are wonderful to photograph. It means catching the right moment ... when one thing changes into something else.

Andre Kertesz

#10. People must not only hear about the kingdom of GOD, but must see it in actual operation, on a small scale perhaps and in imperfect form, but a real demonstration nevertheless.

Pandita Ramabai

#11. When I left the dining room after sitting next to Mr. Gladstone, I thought he was the cleverest man in England. But after sitting next to Mr. Disraeli, I thought I was the cleverest woman in England.

Benjamin Disraeli

#12. Ballplayers who are first to the dining room are usually last in batting averages.

Jimmy Cannon

#13. I am certain that a quiet mind is the foundation of inner peace. And inner peace translates into outer peace.

Richard Carlson

#14. Management innovation is going to be the most enduring source of competitive advantage. There will be lots of rewards for firms in the vanguard.

Gary Hamel

#15. The whole world is our dining room, but be careful: it is also our garbage can

Ashleigh Brilliant

#16. We always think our own grief is the worst - worse than everybody else's. But the truth is, we never know for sure what the people around us are feeling.

Lynda Cohen Loigman

#17. I am no prince if not yours. -Brandon Maxfield

Ninya Tippett

#18. I spend more time in the kitchen than I have in the dining room, for obvious reasons, however, I just want to sit and indulge.

Gordon Ramsay

#19. Our intentions create our reality.

Wayne Dyer

#20. Every reader re-creates a novel - in their own imagination, anyway. It's only entirely the writer's when nobody else has read it.

Susan Hill

#21. There were signs everywhere but none that I could read or even hope to decipher. These multi-lined symbols unhinged my familiar world.

Gerry Abbey

#22. You can keep the dining room clean by eating in the kitchen.

P. J. O'Rourke

#23. The quality of food is in inverse proportion to a dining room's altitude, especially atop bank and hotel buildings (airplanes are an extreme example).

Bryan Q. Miller

#24. That's one way we differ, Jaime and I. He's taller as well, you may have noticed.

George R R Martin