Figs quotes

I eat Fig Newtons by the sleeve!
-- Brian Regan

#Newton #Figs #Sleeves

I am against marriage, and I don't give a fig for society.
-- Brigitte Bardot

#Giving #Figs

There was an Old Person of Bray, Who sang through the whole of the day To his ducks and his pigs, whom he fed upon figs, That valuable Person of Bray.
-- Edward Lear

#Pigs #Ducks #Figs

Nothing great is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig.
-- Epictetus

#Inspirational #Figs #Grapes

Fig leaves of democratic procedure to hide the nakedness of Stalinist dictatorship.
-- George F. Kennan

#Figs #Procedures #Democratic

Shape is a good part of the fig's delight.
-- Jane Grigson

#Delight #Shapes #Figs

A fig for your bill of fare; show me your bill of company.
-- Jonathan Swift

#Bills #Figs #Show Me

Halfway measures, such as loincloths or fig leaves, remain more titillating than complete nudity.
-- Paul Ludwig Landsberg

#Nudity #Figs #Halfway

National security is the fig leaf against freedom of information.
-- Ralph Nader

#Information #Leafs #Figs

Competition, free enterprise, and an open market were never meant to be symbolic fig leaves for corporate socialism and monopolistic capitalism.
-- Ralph Nader

#Competition #Socialism #Figs

I call a fig a fig, a spade a spade.
-- Menander

#Figs #Spades

Guilt pins a fig-leaf; Innocence is its own adorning.
-- Anne Spencer

#Guilt #Innocence #Figs

Fig Newton: The force required to accelerate a fig 39.37 inches/sec.
-- Joe Hart

#Newton #Figs #Inches