Quotes About Hors D'oeuvres

#1. When I was a little kid, my mother and I used to watch the 'Golden Globes' and I would dress up and she would get sparkling apple cider and we would make a tray of hors d'oeuvres and watch it together. And I would get up and make a pretend speech.

Lea Michele

#2. A big Russian lady, who seemed to be the household cook, supervised the making of zakuski
Russian hors d'oeuvres, which unfortunately didn't include pigs-in-a-blanket. What kind of party is this?

Nelson DeMille

#3. Often for hors d'oeuvres, I serve room temperature vegetables, something like that, so that the main course might be quite rich but the first course has balanced it out.

Sally Schneider

#4. If you're into architecture and you're from the West, everything is hors d'oeuvres for working to rebuild the Temple. Ultimately you're led there. You can't escape it.

Ben Nicholson

#5. Hors d'oeuvres have always a pathetic interest for me; they remind me of one's childhood that one goes through wondering what the next course is going to be like - and during the rest of the menu one wishes one had eaten more of the hors d'oeuvres.

Hector Hugh Munro

#6. Tyler seriously considered fabricating an outbreak of salmonella in the hors d'oeuvres and an impending locust plague, either of which would require everyone to leave now.

Joey W. Hill

#7. Remind me to show you the latest e-mail from Courtney," he said now, kicking at a rock on the sidewalk. "You won't believe how many different incorrect ways she spelled hors d'oeuvres within the span of a single paragraph.

Aimee Agresti

#8. War is, in my divine opinion, even worse than politics." "Some say the two are the same, Your Grace." "Nonsense. War is far worse. At least where politics is going on, there are usually nice hors d'oeuvres.

Brandon Sanderson

#9. Happy belated birthday, Cat," he said, giving me a self-deprecating smile.
"Aren't you glad Juan picked the place and not me?
We wold have had lattes and hors d'oeuvres instead of liquor and G-strings.
Anyone get you a gin yet?

Jeaniene Frost

#10. Saki says that youth is like hors d'oeuvres: you are so busy thinking of the next courses you don't notice it. When you've had them, you wish you'd had more hors d'oeuvres.

Philip Larkin

#11. I still can't believe that some pseudocritics continue to accuse me of having murdered tango. They have it backward. They should look at me as the saviour of tango. I performed plastic surgery on it.

Astor Piazzolla

#12. Tous les genres sont bons,
Hors le genre ennuyeux."
(All genres are good,
Except the boring one.

Gioachino Rossini

#13. You will go most safely by the middle way.

Ovid

#14. They were heedless of the fact that they'd gain more converts if they just stopped talking.

James Ellroy

#15. I feel like an hors deurve waiting to happen.

Cody Lundin

#16. If your presence doesn't work, neither will your word.

Harbhajan Singh Yogi

#17. Who we are and who we need to be to survive are two different things.

Kass Morgan

#18. You are your best thing

Toni Morrison

#19. Today we understand that the future of humanity very much depends on our planet, and that the future of the planet very much depends on humanity.

Dalai Lama

#20. The corporatization of something as basic and intimate as eating is, for many of us today, a good place to draw the line.

Michael Pollan

#21. I tell myself, 'If I can wake up each day and be excited about what I'm doing, then I must be happy.' But then again, maybe I'm in denial.

Alexandra Cassavetes

#22. You know, we don't have any decorative sprigs of rosemary; we're not placing little matchstick radishes onto an hors d'oeuvre ... The food's gotta taste good. The concept's gotta taste good.

Nadia Giosia

#23. There is nothing outside of the text.
[Fr., Il n'y a pas de hors-texte.]

Jacques Derrida

#24. Being an artist is being at the service of yourself; I am at the service of other people.

Christian Louboutin

#25. The media is not at all homogeneous in the way it tells us about war.

Bruce Jackson

#26. Every day is Earth Day, and I vote we start investing in a secure climate future right now.

Jackie Speier

#27. unchanging truth, that unless we become as little children in the doing of our Heavenly Father's Will, we cannot enter into our Eternal Home.

Therese De Lisieux

#28. Life is like a giant hors d'oeuvre tray in that it is to be savored.

Jack Fitzgerald

#29. When they sat down at a small table and punched in their orders,

Isaac Asimov