Quotes and Sayings About Lunch
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If you read about Mussolini or Stalin or some of these other great monsters of history, they were at it all the time, that they were getting up in the morning very early. They were physically very active. They didn't eat lunch.
-- A. N. Wilson -
I used to eat a whole chicken, every day, for lunch. I did that for four years. But it got tiring - go to the store, buy it, eat it. It's a mess.
-- Adam Driver -
The small businessman is smart; he realizes there's no free lunch. On the other hand, he knows where to go to get a good inexpensive sandwich.
-- Adam Osborne -
I've never had a problem with the way I look. I'd rather go for lunch with my friends than go to a gym.
-- Adele -
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Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince, and dinner like a pauper.
-- Adelle DavisSource : "Million Dollar Habits: Proven Power Practices to Double and Triple Your Income". Book by Brian Tracy, May 2, 2006.
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If you remember the shape of your spoon at lunch, it has to be the wrong shape. The spoon and the letter are tools; one to take food from the bowl, the other to take information off the page... When it is a good design, the reader has to feel comfortable because the letter is both banal and beautiful.
-- Adrian FrutigerSource : "Design for knife: can cutlery help people with disabilities?" by Justin McGuirk, www.theguardian.com. June 18, 2012.
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The recent developments in cosmology strongly suggest that the universe may be the ultimate free lunch.
-- Alan GuthSource : "The New Physics". Book edited by Paul Davies, 1992.
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Does my hair look alright? Of course, it looks alright. Why am I asking you for? ...We get lunch right? ...Can we get this thing going? I gotta meet my girlfriend for a martini.
-- Alex Riley -
Being followed is weird, that people want to discuss where I ate lunch or what I wear when I go to lunch... the private life is just gone.
-- Alexander Skarsgard -
Fine - I said huffily. - But I hope I'm at least allowed to fly around the corridors during lunch hour. Gabriel threw me a disapproving look. I waited for him to get my joke, but his eyes remained serious. I sighed. Much as I loved him, Gabriel could be totally lacking in any sense of humor.
-- Alexandra AdornettoSource : Alexandra Adornetto (2011). “Halo: Number 1 in series”, p.16, Hachette UK
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Apparently I had lunch with Johnny Depp when I was three months old.
-- Alice Englert -
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I am confident that we will see a growing consensus about the most effective way to transform food in America: building a real, sustainable and free school-lunch program.
-- Alice Waters -
Las Vegas is Everymans cut-rate Babylon. Not far away there is, or was, a roadside lunch counter and over it a sign proclaiming in three words that a Roman emperors orgy is now a democratic institution. Topless Pizza Lunch.
-- Alistair Cooke -
Anyone who calls it "sexual intercourse" can't possibly be interested in actually doing it. You might as well announce you're ready for lunch by proclaiming, "I'd like to do some masticating and enzyme secreting."
-- Allan ShermanSource : Allan Sherman (1973). “The Rape of the APE (American Puritan Ethic): The Official History of the Sex Revolution, 1945-1973: the Obscening of America, an RSVP (redeeming Social Value Pornography) Document”
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That's why we're going to disrupt the lunch," she (Kat) said. "You know," Angus said, "I've got a little C-four that I've been saving for a rainy--" "We're not blowing up my company, Angus," Hale said. "Righto. Carry on, Kitty.
-- Ally Carter -
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The very old certainly do not go back on lunch remains but they do bite back at old conversational topics ...
-- Ama Ata AidooSource : Ama Ata Aidoo (2015). “No Sweetness Here and Other Stories”, p.57, The Feminist Press at CUNY
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Democracy is four wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch.
-- Ambrose Bierce -
something about giving himself over to a woman was worse than having lunch with the devil...
-- Ana Castillo -
Democracy is not freedom. Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to eat for lunch.
-- Andrew Napolitano -
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One of the things that often gets lost in discussions of depression is that you know it's ridiculous. You know it's ridiculous while you're experiencing it. You know that most people manage to listen to their messages, and eat lunch, and organise themselves to take a shower and go out the front door, and that it's not a big deal. And yet you are nonetheless in its grip and you are unable to figure out any way around it.
-- Andrew Solomon -
No wonder lawyers, who control the legal system, have fought so hard, and with great success, against "no fault" insurance. No fault, no lawsuits. No lawsuits, no lunch.
-- Andrew TobiasSource : "The Invisible Bankers, Everything The Insurance Industry Never Wanted You To Know". Book by Andrew Tobias, 1982.
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I bring my bike to work, and I make laps around our parking lot on my lunch break.
-- Angela Kinsey -
Women who are devoted to causes, such as overpopulation and the underprivileged [sic], are much less interested in fashion than, let's say, those who lunch at La Grenouille and Le Cirque.
-- Ann Landers -
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Forgiveness means it finally becomes unimportant that you hit back. You're done. It doesn't necessarily mean that you want to have lunch with the person. If you keep hitting back, you stay trapped in the nightmare...
-- Anne LamottSource : Anne Lamott (2006). “Plan B: Further Thoughts on Faith”, p.47, Penguin
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When you make his sandwiches, put a sexy or loving note in his lunch box.
-- Anne Rice -
For God's sake, have some self-respect and do not run off at the mouth if your brain is out to lunch.
-- Anton ChekhovSource : Anton Chekhov (2008). “How to Write Like Chekhov: Advice and Inspiration, Straight from His Own Letters and Work”, p.24, Da Capo Press
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My body is like breakfast, lunch, and dinner. I don't think about it, I just have it.
-- Arnold Schwarzenegger -
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I don’t like to feel that I owe anything. I like to feel that I pay my own way, no free lunch.
-- B. B. King -
Lunch kills half of Paris, supper the other half.
-- Baron de Montesquieu