Dinner Quotes
Dinner, memory, and the rituals around the table.
One quote recalls watching 'Monty Python' as a family ritual during dinner, while another admits preferring a quiet dinner and a game of Scrabble over a night out at bars or clubs. See Evening quotes for related themes.
My mom and dad are great cooks. We ate meals at the dinner table, as a family.
Be in community, go out to dinner together, do things together. We lose that, we lose a lot. It's important to come together.
Popular Quotes Topics for You.
If you're having dinner with friends and they're always on the phone or always texting, it's just impolite. Unless it's something important - like someone is in the hospital or something - don't do it.
Birthday Quotes
Crummy pictures, live appearances, circuses, avant garde theater, dinner theater. I've done it all. I've been shot out of cannons. I know what the people want. I'm out there with the people.
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.
I'll tell you one thing... no doubt about it, my favorite kind of comedy is talking head comedy. I mean, if it were up to me, I'd do a whole entire movie that was just around a dinner table.
I don't do dinner parties. I have people come to share the food I've cooked for the family.
Children Quotes
At Harvard, I got to meet and have dinner with Jamaica Kincaid. Just to have conversations with professors was absolutely amazing.
I've been having these dinner parties at my house in L.A. for years that turn into charades parties. I'm so good at breaking stuff down into syllables and sounds. If I were to be doing anything else besides being an...
But as a kid, I loved 'Monty Python.' My Dad was a devout watcher. We used to watch it when we ate dinner!
I'm kind of a dork. I don't have much game. I'm not particularly comfortable in bars or clubs. I much prefer being home playing Scrabble, having dinner with a couple friends, going to see a movie, or losing a whole...
Evening Quotes
A dinner invitation, once accepted, is a sacred obligation. If you die before the dinner takes place, your executor must attend.
Poverty is an anomaly to rich people; it is very difficult to make out why people who want dinner do not ring the bell.
In the morning, I always eat fruit and yogurt with cereal. And for lunch and dinner, I always have vegetables as a side.
The only difference between working on a huge-budget film and a lesser-budget film, is the quality of lunch and dinner.
Family Quotes
There's times when you're having dinner with a good friend and you're in the middle of a conversation and somebody comes up and cuts you off. Can you sign this? Can I take a picture with you? I'm adjusting to...
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the tone of these "Dinner" quotes — practical or humorous?
Is there a childhood memory involving dinner in this collection?
What's the joke about dinner invitations?
Is there a quote about preferring a quiet night over going out?
Is there a quote that compares music to dinner?
There's also a wry, old-fashioned rule holding that accepting a dinner invitation is so binding your executor must honor it even if you don't survive to attend. Browse Children quotes and Dinner Prayers for more on the dinner table.
