Best food & pie Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“A man that lives on pork, fine-flour bread, rich pies and cakes, and condiments, drinks tea and coffee, and uses tobacco, might as well try to fly as to be chaste in thought.”

Men Trying Wells Use Might Rich Food Fine Drink Cooking Coffee Bread Tea Culinary Cake Pie Tobacco Pork Chaste Flour Condiments

Book:Plain Facts for Old and Young

Source: Plain Facts for Old and Young

“Although the frankfurter originated in Frankfurt, Germany, we have long since made it our own, a twin pillar of democracy along with Mom's apple pie. In fact, now that Mom's apple pie comes frozen and baked by somebody who isn't Mom, the hot dog stands alone. What it symbolizes remains pure, even if what it contains does not.”

Ifs Long Doe Made Facts Democracy Dog Food Mom Pure Hot Remains Cooking Made It Germany Apples Culinary Twins Pie Frozen Pillars Stand Alone Hot Dog Apple Pie Frankfurt

Author:William Zinsser

“PIE, n. An advance agent of the reaper whose name is Indigestion.”

Names Food Cooking Agents Culinary Pie Reaper Indigestion

Book:The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World

Source: The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World

“Sometimes the table was graced with immense apple-pies, or saucers full of preserved peaches and pears; but it was always sure to boast an enormous dish of balls of sweetened dough, fried in hog's fat, and called doughnuts, or olykoeks - a delicious kind of cake, at present scarce known in this city, except in genuine Dutch families.”

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Book:The works

Source: The works

“What moistens the lip and what brightens the eye? What calls back the past like the rich pumpkin pie?”

Eye Past Rich Food Cooking Lips Culinary Pie Thanksgiving Pumpkin Thanksgiving Day Pumpkin Pie

Author:John Greenleaf Whittier

“I dont think a really good pie can be made without a dozen or so children peeking over your shoulder as you stoop to look in at it every little while.”

Thinking Looks Children Littles Made Food Cooking Shoulders Culinary Over You Dozen Pie Dessert Stoops Sweets And Desserts Peeking

Book:The House That Jacob Built

Source: The House That Jacob Built

“A boy doesn't have to go to war to be a hero; he can say he doesn't like pie when he sees there isn't enough to go around.”

War Enough Literature Boys Food Hero Heroism Pie My Hero Being A Hero War Hero Sweets And Desserts

Author:E. W. Howe

“If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.”

Source: Cosmos

“Promises and pie-crust are made to be broken.”

Made Literature Food Broken Promise Broken Heart Pie Dessert Broken Promises

Author:Jonathan Swift

“Nothing rekindles my spirits, gives comfort to my heart and mind, more than a visit to Mississippi... and to be regaled as I often have been, with a platter of fried chicken, field peas, collard greens, fresh corn on the cob, sliced tomatoes with French dressing... and to top it all off with a wedge of freshly baked pecan pie.”

“We must have a pie. Stress cannot exist in the presence of a pie.”

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Book:Boston Marriage

Source: Boston Marriage

“But I, when I undress me Each night, upon my knees Will ask the Lord to bless me With apple-pie and cheese.”

Night Asks Lord Food Blessed Cooking Knees Apples Culinary Bless Cheese Pie Dessert Apple Pie Sweets And Desserts Dessert First

Author:Eugene Field

“Good apple pies are a considerable part of our domestic happiness.”

Food Cooking Apples Culinary Pie Dessert Apple Pie Pork Pies

Book:Jane Austen's Letters

Source: Jane Austen's Letters

“Things that really matter are the things that gold can't buy, so let's have another cup o' coffee and let's have another piece o' pie.”

Matter Pieces Food Gold Coffee Cups Pie

Author:Irving Berlin

“Sometimes...we don't want to feel like a postmodern, postfeminist, overstretched woman but, rather, a domestic goddess, trailing nutmeggy fumes of baking pie in our languorous wake.”

Want Feels Sometimes Food Goddess Pie Baking Postmodern

Author:Nigella Lawson

“My final, considered judgment is that the hardy bulb [garlic] blesses and ennobles everything it touches - with the possible exception of ice cream and pie.”

Food Judgment Blessed Finals Ice Exception Bless Vegetables Cream Pie Ice Cream Bulbs Hardy Garlic

Author:Angelo Pellegrini

“I think I could eat one of Bellamy's veal pies.”

Thinking Food Pie Last Words

Author:William Pitt

“Vegetables are a must on a diet. I suggest carrot cake, zucchini bread, and pumpkin pie.”

Source: Garfield Eats His Heart Out: His 6th Book

“There is something in the red of a raspberry pie that looks as good to a man as the red in a sheep looks to a wolf.”

Men Looks Food Red Cooking Culinary Sheep Pie Raspberries

Author:E. W. Howe

“My mother didn't really cook. But she did make key lime pie, until the day the top of the evaporated milk container accidentally ended up in the pie and she decided cooking took too much concentration.”

Mother Too Much Food Keys Decided Cooking Cooks Concentration Culinary Milk Pie Juice Containers Limes

Author:William of Norwich

“God bless my soul! No apple pie.”

Soul Food Blessed Cooking My Soul Apples Culinary Bless Pie Dessert God Bless Apple Pie

Author:Robert Oliver

“There is nothing better on a cold wintry day than a properly made pot pie.”

Made Food Cold Cooking Culinary Pot Pie Culinary Love

Author:Craig Claiborne

“Yogi ordered a pizza. The waitress asked How many pieces do you want your pie cut? Yogi responded, Four. I don't think I could eat eight.”

Thinking Want Pieces Four Cutting Food Eight Pie Pizza Waitress Yogi

Author:Yogi Berra

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