Quotes About Sauce

#1. The duty of the people is to tend to their own affairs.
The duty of government is to help them do it.
This is the pasta of politics.
The inspired leader, the true prince, no matter how great, can only be sauce upon the pasta.
Bombolini

Robert Crichton

#2. I grew up in New York City, and both my parents worked. On weekends, we'd go out to the country, and on Sunday nights we'd come back. Sometimes we were a little cranky - it was a long drive. But we could always look forward to one thing: my mother's ziti and meat sauce.

Christa Miller

#3. The nouvelle cuisine of anarchy. Barium nitrate in a sauce of sulfur and garnished with charcoal. That's your basic gunpowder. Bon appetit.

Chuck Palahniuk

#4. Late season fruits.
The blood orange has its admirer, who suck it smugly. Cooks stalk it; they'd like to put it in some tartare sauce. However, some, like me, turn their noses up. In silence they mould bits of bread into balls, delighting in their work, then chuck them in God's face.

Claude Cahun

#5. I was in a supermarket and I saw Paul Newman's face on salad dressing and spaghetti sauce ... I thought he was missing.

Bob Saget

#6. Three out of four demons prefer barbeque sauce over hemoglobin

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#7. The magnanimity and sensibility of a lady who faints when she sees a calf being killed, she is so kind hearted that she can't look at the blood, but enjoys serving the calf up with sauce

Leo Tolstoy

#8. In the orchestra of a great kitchen, the sauce chef is a soloist.

Fernand Point

#9. Sorcery is the sauce fools spoon over failure to hide the flavor of their own incompetence.

George R R Martin

#10. The meal was pretentious - a kind of beetroot soup with greasy croutons; pork underdone with loud vulgar cabbage, potato croquettes, tinned peas in tiny jam-tart cases, watery gooseberry sauce; trifle made with a resinous wine, so jammy that all my teeth lit up at once.

Anthony Burgess

#11. SAUCE, n. The one infallible sign of civilization and enlightenment. A people with no sauces has one thousand vices; a people with one sauce has only nine hundred and ninety-nine. For every sauce invented and accepted a vice is renounced and forgiven.

Ambrose Bierce

#12. Don't take me under your wing and tell me that scent is duck sauce

Josh Stern

#13. I have smuggled so many ingredients across so many borders, like shallot confit from Thailand, or a new sauce from New Orleans not approved by the FDA.

Blake Lively

#14. Mother went off for three days to New York and Mame and Quentin took instant advantage of her absence to fall sick. Quentin's sickness was surely due to a riot in candy and ice-cream with chocolate sauce.

Theodore Roosevelt

#15. Soy sauce and seaweed go really well with potato chips.

Jose Andres

#16. Great ladies ... are like the best sauces
it is better not to know how they are made.

Octave Mirbeau

#17. They were most peculiar. And they eat pizza pie." "For breakfast?" "No, for lunch and dinner. But it's not a pie at all, it's a kind of bread with tomato sauce and cheese on it." "Sounds dreadful.

Bill Bryson

#18. Light-headed, my body trembling from shoes to shoulders in random spells, like I swallowed a vibrator. It's always like this when I'm on the sauce. I dosed six hours ago.

David Wong

#19. A good upbringing means not that you won't spill sauce on the tablecloth, but that you won't notice it when someone else does.

Anton Chekhov

#20. Some guys smoke. Some guys drink. Some guys chase women.
I'm a big barbecue-sauce guy.

Rick Majerus

#21. I love hot sauce. It can't be hot enough for me.

Cheryl Hines

#22. The top bag popped, and a metric ton of old lasagna spilled onto my pants. The stench of soured spaghetti sauce washed over me. Ew. Of all the trash from this whole giant building, I had to step on a bag from the food court. Damn it.

Ilona Andrews

#23. Big surprise. You didn't dress up."
"I came as Awesome Sauce," I say. "You probably wouldn't recognize it.

Victoria Scott

#24. A plate of Ebola virions mixed with Hendra virions would resemble capellini in a light sauce of capers.

David Quammen

#25. You sank my truck, you insulted my sauce, and you violated Ramona!

Vic

#26. For honesty coupled to beauty, is to have honey a sauce to sugar.

William Shakespeare

#27. Among the classic tastes: bread sauce, Nuits St Georges Les Perdrix 1962, Worcestershire sauce, Toblerone and Bovril.

Kenneth Tynan

#28. They kept saying 'It's sushi-grade!' And I'm like ... 'Put some soy sauce on this. Get me some rice. And cook it. And then get me out of here.

Jennifer Lawrence

#29. He told Eureka the only heat to use when you loved a sauce is the softest simmer.

Lauren Kate

#30. The steak ain't right without the A-1
So I stay dipped in sauce and they come

Mac Dre

#31. A Bearnaise sauce is simply an egg yolk, a shallot, a little tarragon vinegar, and butter, but it takes years of practice for the result to be perfect.

Fernand Point

#32. The truth sticks in our throats with all the sauces it is served with: it will never go down until we take it without any sauce at all.

George Bernard Shaw

#33. We passed through glowering statues of monsters and gods whom I'd fought in person- the vulture Nekhbet, who'd once possessed my Gran (Long story); the crocodile Sobek, who'd tried to kill my cat (longer story); and the lion goddess Sekhmet, whom we'd once vanished with hot sauce (don't even ask)

Rick Riordan

#34. There are fears that Britain could be facing a double-dip recession, or worse still, a double-dip with misery sprinkles and fuck-where's-my-job-sauce.

Frankie Boyle

#35. A house on the park. He'd seen it a million times. And now was in it. It smelled of man sweat and spaghetti sauce and old books. Like a library where sweaty men went to cook spaghetti.

George Saunders

#36. It sounded so weird when people called shoyu "soy sauce." It made it sound like Tabasco or something instead of the clean and perfect thing that it was.

Cynthia Kadohata

#37. You take after your dad, a high-functioning sociopath with an incurable organic personality disorder. It's one of the special-sauce variety, the kind with a known genetic cause. Your uncle Albert was something different, and worse: He was a man of faith.

Charles Stross

#38. You're looking at that chick like you want to roll her up in a taco and put your hot sauce all over her.

J.R. Ward

#39. The secular, for all its goodness, does not defend itself very well against mindless and perpetual consumption. It cries out to be offered by abstinence as well as use; to be appreciated, not simply absorbed. Hunger remains the best sauce.

Robert Farrar Capon

#40. There is a restaurant in L.A. called Crustacean, which is very famous for its garlic crab. Well, I can make garlic crab better than Crustacean. My sauce is so good you'll want to dip your bread in it, put it on your egg omelet, in your cereal, and in everything else.

Tasha Smith

#41. I didn't mind staying home from school and medicating myself with vanilla ice cream and chocolate sauce. Being sick always gave me another chance to break an old-fashioned mercury thermometer, too.

Sam Kean

#42. Any powerful technology has sauce for the goose and the gander ... It's just an extension of humanity.

John Perry Barlow

#43. It is better to remain silent than to speak the truth ill-humoredly, and spoil an excellent dish by covering it with bad sauce.

Saint Francis De Sales

#44. Xedrix-No, our motto is 'everything tastes better with hot sauce.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#45. He attacked me, so I had to slit his throat with a steak knife. But not before I splashed Worcestershire sauce all over it.

Jarod Kintz

#46. For the next few minutes, there was a thorough rehashing of the courses (That meat was delicious. The sauce was perfect. And ooh that chocolate mousse.) This was a social nicety that seemed more prevalent the higher you climbed the social ladder and the less your hostess cooked.

Amor Towles

#47. I love pasta with the homemade marinara sauce I had as a kid.

Bernadette Peters

#48. I love America. I think it's the best country in the world. But I also think we're not tending to our sauce.

Thomas Friedman

#49. I have to close my eyes as the flavors burst in my mouth - gentle heat from the pepper, salty tang of the pork, sweetness of pomegranate, the velvety-rich walnut sauce. He's waiting, but I don't know what to say. 'I love you; can I have your babies' might scare him, but it's my most sincere thought.

Jessica Martinez

#50. Lord, you're Irish," said Will. "Can you make things that don't have potatoes in them? We had an Irish cook once when I was a boy. Potato pie, potato custard, potatoes with potato sauce ...

Cassandra Clare

#51. I make a wicked clam chowdah, and linguine with clam sauce. Oysters I like to eat raw, and mussels in either a white wine sauce or in beer with paprika.

Jim Himes

#52. I make really good pasta sauce. The secret to getting it right is just patience and love.

Banks

#53. My favorite thing is Spaghetti with white clam sauce anywhere on the Amalfi Coast or the Tuscan Coast.

Todd English

#54. You're the ketchup to my fries."

"Here we say tomato sauce and chips."

"Doesn't have quite the same ring.

Lia Riley

#55. Plain boiled food, plain boiled thinking. Even his name is plain boiled: John. Maybe because I grew up with black bean sauce and hoisin sauce and garlic sauce, I always feel something is missing when my son-in-law talk.

Gish Jen

#56. Woe to the cook whose sauce has no sting.

Geoffrey Chaucer

#57. In any sauce you make, start with a concentration of flavors with great acidity. You then re-dilute the sauce, but the proportion of liquid you add should not be so high that you wash away the extracted flavor you're aiming to create.

Daniel Boulud

#58. Would you like some of my cranberry sauce?" I ask.
"I have the same thing, Emily," my dad says. "Why would I want some of yours when I have my own?

Julie Buxbaum

#59. In the centre of a spacious table rose a pastry as large as a church, flanked on the north by a quarter of cold veal, on the south by an enormous ham, on the east by a monumental pile of butter, and on the west by an enormous dish of artichokes, with a hot sauce.

Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

#60. If you're craving oatmeal cookies, apple sauce won't do..

Eric Jerome Dickey

#61. Her first proceeding there was to unlock a tall press, bring out several bottles, and pour some of the contents of each into my mouth. I think they must have been taken out at random, for I am sure I tasted aniseed water, anchovy sauce, and salad dressing.

Charles Dickens

#62. Barbecue sauce is like a beautiful woman. If it's too sweet, it's bound to be hiding something.

Lyle Lovett

#63. First you bring the sugar, then you bring the hot sauce.

Kevin Ollie

#64. You just say it. That's how you say something that's hard. You put one foot in front of the other. You take it step by step. You say the words. There is no magic formula. There is no secret sauce. But there are words, she says emphatically, as if she's delivering an impassioned speech.

Lauren Blakely

#65. He smelled like carpeting, Scotch tape, and steak sauce.

Patton Oswalt

#66. Things are fluid in this world, and if you don't remain fluid, you get lost in the sauce.

Talib Kweli

#67. I have a profound respect for cinematographers. That is my secret sauce. Like they are everything to me.

Jake Gyllenhaal

#68. Charred, blackened, and cooked, the morsel was brought to the mouth and chewed, contemplated, and swallowed with relish. There was no sauce or seasoning and no consideration for aesthetics or art. Yet the combination of meat and fire yielded something revolutionary. Cooked meat made man happy.

Tony Federico

#69. We shall never become an immense power in the world until we concentrate all our money and editorial forces upon one great national daily newspaper, so we can sauce back our opponents every day in the year; once a month or once a week is not enough.

Susan B. Anthony

#70. I can be totally feminine and totally feminist. The two are not mutually exclusive.

PatriciaV. Davis

#71. Confidence is going after Moby Dick in a rowboat and taking the tartar sauce with you.

Zig Ziglar

#72. Happy as a butterfly on a sunny day, I walked out of the pantry holding dry pasta and tomato sauce.

Scarlett Dawn

#73. You know, Boston people are full of sauce.

Ellen Pompeo

#74. I don't make shit, I make masterpieces," she replied, pretending to take offence from Charlie's words. "And just for that, I'll take a BBQ sauce base with tuna, anchovies and pineapple please.

Beth Ashworth

#75. Uge, save me from the sauce of their loveyness-raso
Forest Born

Shannon Hale

#76. Jocko likes salty, Jocko likes sweet, but never bring Jocko any hot sauce, like with jalapenos, because it makes Jocko squirt funny-smelling stuff out his ears.

Dean Koontz

#77. Not scared.
But excited in that
jiggering-on-too-much-hot-sauce
kind of way
that it's time to
step out
of my old framework,
raw and amorphous,
to become something I've never thought of before.

Thalia Chaltas

#78. They prefer their meals alive and terrified, for fear is their favorite sauce.

Donald G. Firesmith

#79. I never was much of an oyster eater, nor can I relish them 'in naturalibus' as some do, but require a quantity of sauces, lemons, cayenne peppers, bread and butter, and so forth, to render them palatable.

William Makepeace Thackeray

#80. It has been an unchallengeable American doctrine that cranberry sauce, a pink goo with overtones of sugared tomatoes, is a delectable necessity of the Thanksgiving board and that turkey is uneatable without it.

Alistair Cooke

#81. If a man does not have sauce, then he is lost. But the same man can get lost in the sauce.

Gucci Mane

#82. face touchage"
"lame-sauce"
"Sulky McSulkerton

Rachel Hawkins

#83. In eighteenth-century England, anchovy sauce became known as ketchup, katchup, or catsup.

Mark Kurlansky

#84. My nephew's always crying. I'm like, 'Dude, why are you crying? Your life is great. All you do is eat apple sauce and take dumps. That's your day.

Hannibal Buress

#85. Do you like kids?
Only with barbecue sauce.

Eileen Cook

#86. For myself, the only immortality I desire is to invent a new sauce.

Oscar Wilde

#87. Cranberry sauce will be no problem, stuffing is no problem, no one has taken much stuffing yet, although I'll have to figure out how to mix, like, seven different brands and styles together, see how it tastes." "Stuffing,

Michael Grant

#88. I'm famous for splurging at fast-food places. I'm currently obsessed with Taco Bell's bean and cheese burritos with extra green sauce and extra cheese. Gluttony!

Fergie

#89. Whatever dressing one gives to mushrooms, to whatever sauces our Apiciuses put them, they are not really good but to be sent back to the dungheap where they are born.

Denis Diderot

#90. Smother me in your hot sauce woman until smoke comes from your thighs.

Thomas Dolby

#91. We add caveats to prayers like seasoning to bad sauce. We hope for something else or something more, but we forget. Sometimes life isn't the pleasure of the taste, rather the nutrition we get from it.

Shannon L. Alder

#92. Hunger is the best sauce.

Margaret Atwood

#93. I was struggling happily with my ribs. Normally I ended up with barbecue sauce in my socks when I ate ribs, but I always figured they were worth it.

Robert B. Parker

#94. We Americans are mildly interested, of course, in reading about the discovery of radium by Madame Curie, but what we really yearn to know is the name of the uncommemorated French female who first mixed a sauce bearnaise.

Frank Crowninshield

#95. We're having Thanksgiving at our place," he said. "An old-fashioned Thanksgiving." "With drag queens and hookers and cranberry sauce?" I asked breathlessly. "Just like at Grandma's," he replied.

Josh Kilmer-Purcell

#96. I weighed 190 when I got to boot camp, I came out at 178. I ate only the beans and tomato sauce.

Tom Sizemore

#97. As bland as oatmeal, yet somehow I'd become the rumor mill's hot sauce.

Rebecca Hamilton

#98. Concocting a good guest list is like seasoning a gourmet sauce. Too many similar ingredients and it's bland. Too much variety in the seasoning and the result may be overpowering.

Sheila Ostrander

#99. I found there a country with thirty-two religions and only one sauce.

Charles Maurice De Talleyrand

#100. Rest is the sweet sauce of labor.

Plutarch