Plates Quotes

• He hits from both sides of the plate. He's amphibious.

  Yogi Berra

  Funny, Baseball, Yankees

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• Fill your plate with the colours of the rainbow. What pleases the eye, pleases the body.

  Deepak Chopra

  Healing, Health, Eye

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• As long as you remember what you love and why you love it, it will never be far from your heart - or your plate.

  Jose Garces

  Heart, Long, Remember

  "Jose Garces, ‘Iron Chef’ Star, Finds The Latino Road To A Thanksgiving Celebration" By Zuania Ramos, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 22, 2012.

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• Change your plate. Change your fate.

  Kris Carr

  Fate

  FaceBook post by Kris Carr from Dec 04, 2016

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• One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.

  Virginia Woolf

  Love, Food, Sleep

  1929 A Room of One's Own, ch.1.

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• If flatness were funny, a dinner plate would be hilarious.

  Walter Moers

  Would Be, Dinner Plates, Flatness

  Walter Moers (2007). “Rumo: And His Miraculous Adventures”, p.165, The Overlook Press

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• I wouldn't know how to handle serenity if somebody handed it to me on a plate.

  Dusty Springfield

  Serenity, Quiet, Handle

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• It's so beautifully arranged on the plate - you know someone's fingers have been all over it.

  Julia Child

  Food, Cooking, Culinary

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  There's only one way to become a hitter. Go up to the plate and get mad. Get mad at yourself and mad at the pitcher.

  Ted Williams

  Sports, Mad, Way

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• These people live again in print as intensely as when their images were captured on old dry plates of sixty years ago... I am walking in their alleys, standing in their rooms and sheds and workshops, looking in and out of their windows. Any they in turn seem to be aware of me.

  Ansel Adams

  Photography, Years, Spinning Plates

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• Broken bottles, broken plates, broken switches, broken gates. Broken dishes, broken parts, streets are filled with broken hearts.

  Bob Dylan

  Heart, Reality, Broken

  Song: Everything is Broken, Album: Oh Mercy, 1989

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• The best thing you can do for someone is make them a beautiful plate of food. How else can you invade someone's body without actually touching them?

  Padma Lakshmi

  Beautiful, Touching, Body

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• Know how to behave at a buffet. Take a clean plate for a second helping.

  Marilyn vos Savant

  Buffets, Helping, Clean

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• Most men's awareness doesn't extend past their dinner plates.

  Scott Westerfeld

  Past, Men, Dinner Plates

  Scott Westerfeld (2010). “Leviathan”, p.119, Simon and Schuster

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• I use as sensitive a line as possible when I draw on the plate.

  Jay Moore

  Use, Lines, Sensitive

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• Images also help me find and realise ideas. I look at hundreds of very different, contrasting images and I pinch details from them, rather like people who eat from other people`s plates.

  Francis Bacon

  Artist, Ideas, People

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• This magical, marvelous food on our plate, this sustenance we absorb, has a story to tell. It has a journey. It leaves a footprint. It leaves a legacy. To eat with reckless abandon, without conscience, without knowledge; folks, this ain't normal.

  Joel Salatin

  Food, Journey, Legacy

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• There was a little plate of hothouse nectarines on the table, and there was another of grapes, and another of sponge-cakes, and there was a bottle of light wine ... 'This is my frugal breakfast ... Give me my peach, my cup of coffee, and my claret.'

  Charles Dickens

  Coffee, Food, Wine

  Charles Dickens (1870). “Novels”, p.349

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• The best cure for procrastination is to have so much on your plate that procrastination is no longer an option.

  Tavi Gevinson

  Procrastination, Cures

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• He that but looketh on a plate of ham and eggs to lust after it hath already committed breakfast with it in his heart

  C. S. Lewis

  Easter, Food, Heart

  C. S. Lewis (2014). “Letters to an American Lady”, p.21, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing

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• Light and color are closely linked. The colors can make a crucial change in nature, if you switch from daylight to artificial light or just from strong to weak illumination. In addition, color perception is affected by the material structure. Even if a piece of textile can have the same color as a shiny enamel plate, then they will act completely different.

  Verner Panton

  Strong, Light, Illumination

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• I like to cook for my friends. It is an act of love because in cooking you can create so many plates and recipes, if you know how to - otherwise you make a mess - but I like it because it's like a ceremony. You cook for your friends and after, you drink wine and play cards.

  Sophia Loren

  Wine, Love Is, Play

  Source: www.sfgate.com

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• And Man created the plastic bag and the tin and aluminum can and the cellophane wrapper and the paper plate, and this was good because Man could then take his automobile and buy all his food in one place and He could save that which was good to eat in the refrigerator and throw away that which had no further use. And soon the earth was covered with plastic bags and aluminum cans and paper plates and disposable bottles and there was nowhere to sit down or walk, and Man shook his head and cried: "Look at this Godawful mess.

  Art Buchwald

  Nature, Men, Aluminum Cans

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• The food could taste amazing; however, if you present a plate of misfortunate looking food...you would really question yourself about whether or not you should eat it.

  Wolfgang Puck

  Taste, Should, Ifs

  "An Interview With Master Chef, Wolfgang Puck". Interview with David Murphy, foodnservice.com. January 29, 2016.

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• I work barefooted on balance plates. I do explosive squats on balance surfaces that your body has to use muscles it's not used to. It's all kinds of exercises that your body isn't really used to, and it tricks your body into getting stronger every time.

  Troy Polamalu

  Exercise, Stronger, Balance

  Source: www.complex.com

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