“Ultimately, these fans that we're blessed enough to have, the ones who pay money for tickets to come see us live, that's the bread and butter. That's the basis of what this is. Before I ever had the chance to record an album, the live show is what it's been about.” EnoughShowsChancePayRecordsFansBasesBlessedAlbumsBreadTicketsBread And Butter Author:Cody Johnson
“Now, before sliced bread was invented in the 1910s I wonder what they said? Like the greatest invention since the telegraph or something. But... the thing about the invention of sliced bread is this - that for the first 15 years after sliced bread was available no one bought it; no one knew about it; it was a complete and total failure.” YearsFirstsSaidWonderAvailableInventionBreadThey SaidTelegraphSliced Bread Author:Seth Godin
“And the reason is that until Wonder came along and figured out how to spread the idea of sliced bread, no one wanted it. That the success of sliced bread... is not always about what the patent is like, or what the factory is like - it's about can you get your idea to spread, or not.” IdeasReasonWantedWonderSpreadBreadFactoriesPatentsSliced Bread Author:Seth Godin
“That's a Roman concept where the government can do anything, as long as you give the people "bread and circuses." And I'd say this culture right now is similar, as long as people have money, fun, and food, our government can do heinous, heinous things.” PeopleThinkingGivingLongGovernmentCultureFunCan DoRight NowConceptsBreadCircusBread And Circuses Author:Ian MacKaye
“Today the environmental movement has become opposed to issues of justice. You can see this in the way issues are framed. It's a permanent replay of jobs-versus-the-environment, in nature-versus-bread. These are extremely artificial dichotomies.” WayTodayJobsJusticeIssuesEnvironmentMovementEnvironmentalBreadPermanentArtificialVersusFramedDichotomyReplay Author:Vandana Shiva
“I've always enjoyed mixing and mingling with the Tasmanian community and that's, if you like, the bread and butter of politics. And from my perspective, it's meant more time at home, which I also enjoy and it's also meant the greater interaction with the Tasmanian community. And it's also given me freedom to speak out.” IfsHomeSpeakGivenEnjoyCommunityGreaterPerspectiveBreadEnjoyedMore TimeInteractionMixingSpeaks OutBread And ButterMingling Author:Eric Abetz
“I have very vivid memories of being a young child. My mother would create dinner as for us, and when she would bake, she would leave some dough for me. I would roll the dough into little sticks while she was cooking the apple tart of whatever. I was looking through the window of the oven and flipping the light, and then my bread would come out, and it was inedible, of course.” ChildrenLittlesLightYoungMotherCoursesMemoriesWindowCookingSticksDinnerBreadApplesVividYoung ChildrenOvensDoughTartsVivid Memories Author:Eric Ripert
“I remember those faces of people who were good I saw that. I saw a father who gave his bread to his son and his son gave back the bread to his father. That, to me, was such a defeat of the enemies, will of the enemies, theories of the enemies, aspirations, here [in Auschwitz].” PeopleRememberFacesFatherEnemySawsSonTheoryDefeatBreadAspirationAuschwitz Author:Elie Wiesel
“The Eucharist is a symbol of that as you have bread, the staple food of the poor, and wine, a luxury of the rich, which are brought together at the table.” TogetherPoorRichTablesWineBreadSymbolsLuxuryEucharistStaples Author:Shane Claiborne
“[Mahatma] Ghandi said in a world with so many hungry people it just makes sense that God would come as food. God sent the living bread and the living water in a world where there is so much thirst and so much hunger.” PeopleWorldSaidWaterHungerHungryBreadMake SenseThirst Author:Shane Claiborne
“I try to be really balanced. I walk a lot, I wear a Fitbit, and that has really been a game changer for me. I get my steps, I eat whatever I want, I go to France and put on my bread-and-butter suit. Then I'll be balanced, like I'm going to eat my salads for a few days. But I just try to be really balanced with my body. And that has been a good pact for me so far.” WantTryingHas BeensBodyGamesWalksStepsBreadSuitsFranceBalancedSaladPactBread And ButterGame Changers Author:Abigail Spencer
“There was [ in New York] - some of it was this perception of the Midwest that I realized in this multicultural city that - and I don't think it's as true as it was - but everyone was kind of like, what, are you Jewish? Are you Italian? What are you? You know, are you black? Are you da-da-da? Are you Puerto Rican? And so I ended up - my ethnic identity was Midwestern, was white bread. And so it informed a lot of my stand-up.” ThinkingKnowsKindBlackWhiteCitiesNew YorkIdentityPerceptionI RealizedBreadItalianMulticulturalMidwestWhite BreadEthnic Identity Author:Jim Gaffigan
“There is a seeded bread that I bring from South Africa. I bring home 10, 20 loaves. I am so bad with this bread. I've literally been in hotels and brought my own: "Please, can you toast this? I have my own bread." They're like, "You have your own bread?" And I'll pull it out!” HomeMy OwnLike YouPleaseSouthBreadHotelSouth AfricaToasts Author:Oprah Winfrey
“I like fish and a lot of seaweed, but I don't eat bread or dairy or anything like that. It's kind of like in the macrobiotic world. I'm just a healthy eater who loves to juice.” WorldKindHealthyFishesBreadJuiceDairySeaweed Author:Brett Dennen
“I've never met a bread basket that I didn't love. At the same time, it can make me tired.” MetsTiredBreadBaskets Author:Molly Sims
“O You Who are hidden, body, soul and divinity, Under the fragile form of bread, You are my life from Whom springs an abundance of graces; And, for me, You surpass the delights of Heaven.” SoulBodyFormHeavenGraceSpringDelightBreadAbundanceDivinityFragileSacraments Author:Mary Faustina Kowalska
“I missed a tuna-fish sandwich with mayo on toasted wheat bread more than anything. Six months after I went vegan, I snuck into a deli and took one home. And, of course, it wasn't nearly as good as I fantasized. It tasted, well, fishy.” WellsHomeCoursesMonthsSixFishesBreadVeganSix MonthsSandwichesWheatTunaFishyTuna Fish Author:Kathy Freston
“If defamation of religion was illegal it would be a crime for me to say that the notion of transubstantiation is so ridiculous that even a small child should be able to see the insanity and utter physical impossibility of a piece of bread and some wine somehow taking on corporeal form.” IfsShouldChildrenWould BeAbleFormPiecesAtheismCrimeWineNotionRidiculousBreadInsanityIllegalImpossibilitySmall ChildDefamationTransubstantiation Author:Ian O'Doherty
“I want you to stop running from thing to thing to thing, and to sit down at the table, to offer the people you love something humble and nourishing, like soup and bread, like a story, like a hand holding another hand while you pray. We live in a world that values us for how fast we go, for how much we accomplish, for how much life we can pack into one day. But I'm coming to believe it's in the in-between spaces that our lives change, and that the real beauty lies there.” PeopleWorldWantBelieveRealStoriesHandsRunningLyingValuesSpaceOur LivesPrayingOne DayOffersTablesHumbleAccomplishBreadLife ChangingI Want YouPacksSoupReal BeautyHand Holding Author:Shauna Niequist
“When you eat, I want you to think of God, of the holiness of hands that feed us, of the provision we are given every time we eat. When you eat bread and you drink wine, I want you to think about the body and the blood every time, not just when the bread and wine show up in church, but when they show up anywhere- on a picnic table or a hardwood floor or a beach.” ThinkingWantShowsBodyHandsGivenChurchBloodDrinkTablesWineBreadBeachHolinessI Want YouProvisionPicnicsBread And WineHardwood Author:Shauna Niequist
“It was probably one of the things that gave me a sense of possibility and allowed for me to see beyond the small community that I existed within. You know, I was making friends with young Soviet kids. this is during perestroika. You know, there's bread lines and vodka lines. The entire social structure of what was then the Soviet Union was radically different from what we know today.” KnowsDifferentKidsTodayYoungSocialCommunityLinesPossibilityStructureUnionsBreadSovietWithin YouSoviet UnionVodkaMaking FriendsSocial StructureSmall Communities Author:Kehinde Wiley
“Epicurus recommends bread and cheese as the staple, and his emphasis is more on avoiding pain than on seeking pleasure, insofar as pleasure-seeking tends to be followed by painful after-effects.” PainPleasureEffectsPainfulSeekingBreadCheeseAvoidingEmphasisStaplesAvoiding PainBread And CheesePleasure Seeking Author:Catherine Wilson
“I do feel like especially nowadays, we are inundated with the message that, "Oh my god, you aren't making your own clothes? You didn't make your own bread? And you also don't have a career and you don't look unbelievable and you have 5 pounds on your frame? Where is your book that you haven't published yet?"” FeelsLooksBookCareersHavensMessagesClothesBreadPoundsUnbelievable Author:Miriam Shor
“Where I'm like,"no, I won't have that piece of bread, I'll have the veg." There's a different approach mentally that you have when you're in a safe space. Our body awareness in the West is ridiculous.” DifferentBodySpacePiecesAwarenessSafeApproachWestRidiculousBreadSafe SpaceDifferent ApproachBody Awareness Author:Bryce Dallas Howard
“I don't think a baker reads an awful lot about bread.” ThinkingBreadAwfulBakers Author:Terry Pratchett
“My mom makes this amazing little snack that, to this day, I still think about. It's pita bread wrapped with melted butter, feta cheese, and cucumbers. That, to me, is still heaven. It's my childhood.” ThinkingLittlesStillsHeavenChildhoodMomMy MomBreadThis DayCheeseSnacksCucumbersFeta Cheese Author:Masiela Lusha
“A lot of people think that I am only in town when I'm doing the publicity circuit, but I actually come [Bread Street] regularly. I just don't publicise it.” PeopleThinkingStreetsTownsBreadPublicityCircuits Author:Gordon Ramsay
“Bread Street Kitchen is a big operation, a unique beast, and it needs bedding in.” NeedsBigsStreetsUniqueBreadOperationsBeastKitchenBedding Author:Gordon Ramsay
“Why do some people have to go barefoot so that others can drive luxury cars? Why are some people able to live only 35 years in order that others can live 70 years? Why do some people have to be miserably poor in order that others can be extravagantly rich? I speak for all the children in the world who don't even have a piece of bread.” PeopleWorldYearsChildrenAbleOrderSpeakPoorRichPiecesCarBreadLuxuryBarefoot Author:Fidel Castro
“I get the Martian look all the time even in the hood. I walk down to the shopping block and people just look at me with their mouth open man like what are you doing out here and I'm like I'm trying to get a pair of sneakers duke what's good? What are you doing [and I'm like] I'm hungry I wanted some juice and I needed some bread.” PeopleMenTryingLooksWantedWalksNeededMouthsHungryBreadBlockPairsShoppingLook At MeJuiceHoodDukesSneakersMartians Author:Rakim
“Eat bread. You don't know if it's been polluted. Drink water, you don't know whether it's been polluted. So living is a test.” IfsKnowsWaterDrinkTestsBreadDrink Water Author:John Henrik Clarke
“[Cardinal John O'Connor] had [my wife] Margot and me over for drinks a couple of times. That was something I never could have envisioned back when I was a kid in Boston, that a cardinal and I would be, if not breaking bread, at least breaking Scotch.” IfsWould BeKidsWifeCoupleDrinkMy WifeBreadBostonBack WhenCardinalsScotch Author:Nat Hentoff
“Some dozens of years ago, there was a debate conducted between people insisting that "this loaf of bread must be redistributed," and the others who said "instead of worrying about redistributing it, cutting differently, let's make it bigger." A third possibility was not imagined: that the loaf may be shrinking. But it is now a genuine possibility. It is even acting upon already, like in the case of the American invasion of Afghanistan and of Iraq in order to secure the supply of petrol for the Americans addicted to gas-guzzling cars.” PeopleYearsMaySaidOrderActingCasesWorryCuttingCarPossibilityYears AgoThirdsBiggerIraqDebateGenuineBreadSecureGasAfghanistanDozenInvasionShrinkingInsistingPetrol Author:Zygmunt Bauman
“If I'm not training then, gosh, anything: donuts... Kentucky Fried Chicken 20-piece hot wings... corned beef hash and eggs... But because I'm training, I'm eating very healthily: almond milk... Ezekiel bread... chicken... fish... I'm on a strict diet.” IfsPiecesEatingTrainingHotWingsFishesBreadDietsEggsChickensMilkStrictBeefKentuckyDonutsFried ChickenAlmondsHashEzekiel Author:Mark Wahlberg
“When I was growing up, I never heard anyone pray, "Give me this day my daily bread." It was always, "Give us this day our daily bread." That stuck. We're all in this together.” GivingTogetherGrowing UpGrowingHeardPrayingGive MeStuckBreadThis DayDaily BreadOur Daily Bread Author:Bill Moyers
“Twin loaves of bread have just been born into the world under my auspices. Fine children, the image of their mother. And here, my dear friend, is the glory.” WorldChildrenMotherBornFineGloryDearBreadTwinsDear Friend Author:Emily Dickinson
“Real liberty exists only there where exploitation has been annihilated, where no oppression of some peoples by others exists, where there is no unemployment and pauperism, where a person does not tremble because tomorrow he may lose his job, home and bread.” MayPersonsDoeHas BeensRealHomeJobsLosesLibertyTomorrowBreadOppressionExploitationUnemployment Author:Joseph Stalin
“We've discussed the public sector union people. We are messing with their bread and butter. They have their hands in the treasuries of all states in which they operate and the US Treasury. They have their hands there. That's how they live. Now, we're broke and the states are broke for a multitude of reasons. What they're being paid is among them.” PeopleStatesReasonHandsPaidUnionsBreadBrokeMultitudesTreasuryBread And ButterPublic SectorAll StateUs Treasury Author:Rush Limbaugh
“Bake some bread. Make a focaccia bread or bake a whole mill loaf. Do something creative, and then put the labor of love into it in the beginning. When you take that bread out of the oven and you eat it an hour- and- a- half, two- hours later, you start to appreciate it more and then you eat less because you worked so hard to make it, you appreciate it in a much better way.” WayTwoHardWholeHoursHalfCreativeAppreciateLaborBreadBetter WaysMillsOvensLabor Of Love Author:Gordon Ramsay
“Making pasta, cooking pasta and baking bread are two essential ideas to create a little bit of excitement, and you learn the basic, and then evolve it. Flavor the bread, flavor the pasta, go to a fish, go to a meat sauce and take it to another level.” LittlesTwoIdeasPastBitsLevelsEssentialsLittle BitCookingFishesBreadEvolveMeatExcitementFlavorBakingSaucePastaBaking Bread Author:Gordon Ramsay
“The American people are sheep. They're comfortable, rich, working. It's like the Romans, they're happy with bread and their spectator sports. The Super Bowl means more to them than any right.” PeopleMeanSportsRichComfortableBreadWorking ItSheepBowlsSpectatorsSuper Bowl Author:Jack Kevorkian
“I realized that carbs are often talked about in a negative context, like, "Carbs make me fat or bloated." But I think for me, I have to have some sort of carb, whether it's rice or pasta or bread or whatever it is, and not big amounts, but I do need carbs because it makes my brain click on.” ThinkingNeedsBigsBrainAmountNegativeI RealizedBreadFatsRiceClicksPastaCarbs Author:Julianne Hough
“Women had always been thought of as looking after the family when men go and earn an income and they're the bread earner and so on. So there is a kind of generation of inequality, [and], on top of the fact, women have pregnancies and periods, [and] when the children are very small, there are greater demands on their time. So one way or another women have had a pretty rough deal in the past, and there's no reason why that should continue, and any country that has tried to remedy that has succeeded in doing so.” MenWayShouldKindChildrenCountryReasonFactsPastDealsGreaterGenerationsPeriodsDemandIncomeBreadInequalityOne WayReason WhyNo ReasonRoughPregnancyRemedyAnother Woman Author:Amartya Sen
“Car prices play a large role in calculating PPPs even while they play no role whatsoever in the consumption or consumption needs of the poor. And the prices of rice, bread and beans play a small role in calculating PPPs even though they play a huge role in meeting the consumption needs of the poor. So the World Bank's method of comparing and converting everything at general purchasing power parities into US dollars is highly distorting within an exercise whose purpose it is to determine whether households are or are not capable of meeting their basic consumption needs.” WorldNeedsPlayPurposePoorRolesCarHugeExerciseCapableMethodDollarsMeetingsDetermineBreadCompareHouseholdConsumptionRiceBeansConvertingCalculatingPurchasingWorld BankPurchasing PowerParitySmall Roles Author:Thomas Pogge
“The pope [Francis] speaks with great passion about the shame we should all feel when, as he puts it, "a man does not have the dignity of earning bread for his family," but is turned into a peripheral person, a welfare client, a dependent.” MenFeelsShouldPersonsDoePassionSpeakDignityShameBreadWelfareDependentClientsPopeEarningGreat Passion Author:George Weigel
“A loaf of bread, a jug of wine, and thou.” WineBreadGreat WineJugsBread And WineEating Bread Author:Omar Khayyam
“If u hot and make hot ish, Imma make sure and get down with ya! Break bread or fake dead - everyone else move out tha way!” IfsWayMovingBreakHotBreadFake Author:Snoop Dogg
“People who treat other people as less than human must not be surprised when the bread they have cast on the waters comes floating back to them, poisoned.” PeopleHumansLiteratureWaterRespectTreatsCastsBreadFloating Author:James A. Baldwin