Dinner Quotes

Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner.

James Bovard

If a politician found he had cannibals among his constituents, he would promise them missionaries for dinner.

H. L. Mencken

Rather go to bed with out dinner than to rise in debt.

Benjamin Franklin

Dad never had time to relax. When we were young, he`d get us off to school before he`d go to work as a controller for a nine-hour day, come home, make dinner, make sure we got our homework done, then go right to sleep and do it all over again the next morning. - Chad says of his father`s hectic work and family juggling act.

Chad Michael Murray

All people are made alike - of bones and flesh and dinner - Only the dinners are different.

Gertrude Louise Cheney

We all love animals. Why do we call some pets and others dinner?

k.d. lang

Many a time I have seen my mother leap up from the dinner table to engage the swarming flies with an improvised punkah, and heard her rejoice and give humble thanks simultaneously that Baltimore was not the sinkhole that Washington was.

H.L. Mencken

A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.

Alfred Hitchcock

He that waits upon fortune, is never sure of a dinner.

Franklin, Benjamin

All people are made alike - of bones and flesh and dinner - Only the dinners are different.

Gertrude Louise Cheney

When a man drinks wine at dinner, he begins to be better pleased with himself.

Plato

He said that few people had intellectual resources sufficient to forgo the pleasures of wine. They could not otherwise contrive how to fill the interval between dinner and supper.

Samuel Johnson

After-dinner talk Across the walnuts and the wine.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest.

Adam Smith

A dinner invitation, once accepted, is a sacred obligation. If you die before the dinner takes place, your executor must attend.

Ward McAllister
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