Beignets Quotes:

(Talon pulled another beignet from the sack and held it up for her to eat.) That stuff is hazardous to your health. (Sunshine) Baby, life is hazardous to your health. (Talon)

- Sherrilyn Kenyon

topic: Baby, Sunshine, Stuff, Beignets

Where are the cops when you need them? (Nick) Probably eating beignets. As the old saying goes, when seconds count, the police are just minutes away. (Caleb)

- Sherrilyn Kenyon

source: Sherrilyn Kenyon (2016). “Chronicles of Nick”, p.212, St. Martin's Griffin

topic: Police, Needs, Cop, Caleb, Beignets

I'm not going to lay down in words the lure of this place. Every great writer in the land, from Faulkner to Twain to Rice to Ford, has tried to do it and fallen short. It is impossible to capture the essence, tolerance, and spirit of south Louisiana in words and to try is to roll down a road of clichés, bouncing over beignets and beads and brass bands and it just is what it is. It is home.

- Chris Rose

source: Chris Rose (2015). “1 Dead in Attic: After Katrina”, p.212, Simon and Schuster

topic: Home, Land, Essence, Beignets, Brass Bands

Stop trying to find something in food that will make you feel better.

- Richard Simmons

topic: Feel Better, Trying, Stop Trying, Doughnut, Beignets