Tureen Quotes

#1. They knew they were like two grains of yeast in a sea of lethargic dough - two grains of salt in a vast tureen of insipid broth.

John Fowles

#2. The French use cooking as a means of self-expression, and this meal perfectly represented the personality of a cook who had spent the morning resting her unwashed chin on the edge of a tureen, pondering whether she should end her life immediately by plunging her head into her abominable soup ...

Rebecca West

#3. A tureen of tragedy was best allotted by the spoonful. Only a few patients demanded the whole at once; most needed time to digest.

Paul Kalanithi

#4. The America's Cup, yachting's great and garish grail, is a tumorous tureen no handsomer than a camel.

Tom Callahan

#5. tureen of tragedy was best allotted by the spoonful.

Paul Kalanithi

#6. My dear, you used to be quite a dish; now you're quite a tureen.

W. Somerset Maugham

#7. Each wedding picture was less of a memento than a scar. Proof of some horror movie scenario Katherine Kenton has survived.

Chuck Palahniuk

#8. I would not touch the ring; the thought of a ring around my finger always made me feel tied tight, because rings had no openings to get out of, but I liked the watch chain, which twisted and wound around my hand when I picked it up.

Shirley Jackson

#9. You never know until a song comes out and becomes what it becomes, obviously you can't predict how the masses will react.

Nelly

#10. Of all the things which man can do or make here below, by far the most momentous, wonderful, and worthy are the things we call books.

Thomas Carlyle

#11. Do what you want Today, Tomorrow is not choice

Me

#12. Writing is a form of mischief.

Stephen Sondheim

#13. I like having a phrase lying around to get poems started. It's like having a key.

Shane McCrae

#14. I have friends who've tried to break into the UK, who went back with their tails between their legs. Fortunately I've had the opposite experience.

Michael Bolton

#15. Just how many rounds are we going to have?"
- "As many as it takes to make sure we can go at least an hour without a hard on

Eve Langlais

#16. Oh, there was no doubt about it, I wanted to fuck her. I wanted to fuck her so bad I couldn't sit properly. I wanted to fuck her, make sweet love to her, do very bad things to her. It was crazy fucking beautiful - the need I had for this woman.

K. Langston