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Buffet Quotes

Quotes using buffet as a metaphor for choice

Buffet becomes a metaphor for variety in these quotes, with one performer describing an acting career as a buffet of role choices, and another applying the same idea to political ideologies worth sampling.

The whole acting thing is a buffet. One, in terms of role choice and movie choice, I like to do lots of different things, and I think that's the whole fun of it. But I also see it as a...

Quotes by Topher Grace

Even Warren Buffet is allowed to have an awful year from time to time.

Quotes by Ross Douthat

I once did a gig at an office Christmas party in the showroom floor of a friend's father's home appliance shop in the suburbs of Melbourne. It was to a much older crowd. Without a microphone. Or a stage. With...

Quotes by Ronny Chieng

There is a buffet of ideologies for me to choose from. I've been a fan of certain communist and socialist ideals. Some have failed, some have succeeded. I've lived long enough to understand where all they failed.

Quotes by Kamal Haasan

Acting Quotes

In 2008, Barack Obama did get Democrats hyperventilating, whipped up to a creamy froth, while John McCain creaked ahead like a cranky granddad whom Republicans let move to the front of the buffet line, deferring to seniority, as they had...

Quotes by James Wolcott

I did a gig at a comedy club in Bournemouth where they served a buffet while the acts were on. There was the clang of people carving turkey during the set. If you put comedy and turkey side by side,...

Quotes by Jack Whitehall

One has to divide Warren Buffet into different periods. There is a continuously evolving style of Warren Buffett.

Quotes by Guy Spier

For documentaries, I think streaming plays an amazing role, but it's a problem when the one service you initially relied on to have an incredible buffet - 'Come and see a lot of world cinema, and the lives of ordinary...

Quotes by Debra Granik

I have legendary massive breakfasts at hotels. I don't hold back. I'll get there at 7A.M. and I'll be the last out at 11 A.M., having gone up and down the buffet seven times.

Quotes by Calvin Harris

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is an acting career compared to a buffet?
One quote describes an acting career as a buffet of role and movie choices, enjoying the variety it offers.
Is the buffet metaphor applied to politics too?
Yes, one quote describes a buffet of ideologies to choose from, including communist and socialist ideas that met different fates.
Does investor Warren Buffet appear in these quotes?
Yes, one quote notes that even Warren Buffet is allowed an occasional bad year.
Is there a memorable performance story involving a buffet-style gig?
Yes, one quote recalls performing at an office Christmas party without a microphone or stage, in a home appliance showroom.
Is there more on the variety performers describe in their careers?
Yes, our acting quotes collection explores more on creative range in acting.

Elsewhere the word turns literal and playful, referencing investor Warren Buffet's rare bad year, and recalling an awkward office Christmas gig performed without a microphone in front of an older crowd.