Sugar Quotes - Page 8

• [Colin to Sugar Beth] I put my heart on every page.

  Susan Elizabeth Phillips

  Heart, Pages, Beth

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• I always tend to assume there's an infinite amount of money out there." There might as well be, "Arsibalt said, "but most of it gets spent on pornography, sugar water and bombs. There is only so much that can be scraped together for particle accelerators.

  Neal Stephenson

  Water, Together, Bombs

  Neal Stephenson (2010). “Anathem”, p.142, Atlantic Books Ltd

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• Every day: Wear sunblock. Cover your gray. Do not go insane. Eat less fats and sugars. Do more sit-ups. Don’t start forgetting stuff. Trim the hair in your ears. Take calcium. Moisturize. Every day. Freeze in time to stay in one place forever. Do not get frigging old.

  Chuck Palahniuk

  Hair, Forever, Insane

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• Crystalline swirls of sugar and flour still lingered in the air like kite tails.

  Sarah Addison Allen

  Air, Tails, Kites

  Sarah Addison Allen (2010). “The Girl Who Chased the Moon: A Novel”, p.37, Bantam

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• Over the great bridge, with the sunlight through the girders making a constant flicker upon the moving cars, with the city rising up across the river in white heaps and sugar lumps all built with a wish out of non-olfactory money. The city seen from the Queensboro Bridge is always the city seen for the first time, in its first wild promise of all the mystery and the beauty in the world.

  F. Scott Fitzgerald

  New York, Moving, Bridges

  F. Scott Fitzgerald (2002). “F. Scott Fitzgerald: Trimalchio: An Early Version of 'The Great Gatsby'”, p.57, Cambridge University Press

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• Lucy: I don't understand men. Nettie: What is there to understand? If you feed 'em regular-like and give 'em a bit of 'sugar' now and then, they're easy enough. And if they don't behave, you just toss 'em out on their arses. That's what I always say.

  Sabrina Jeffries

  Men, Giving, Arses

  Sabrina Jeffries (2018). “Don't Bargain with the Devil”, p.285, Simon and Schuster

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• You will be wondering about that sugar bowl, I imagine, is it still in use? You are wondering, has it been cleaned? You may very well ask, was it thoroughly washed?

  Shirley Jackson

  Use, May, Wonder

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• I feel like cotton candy: sugar and air. Squeeze me and I’d turn into a small sickly damp wad of weeping pinky-red.

  Margaret Atwood

  Air, Cotton Candy, Red

  Margaret Atwood (1986). “The Handmaid's Tale”, p.138, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• My mom was always really healthy and cautious about her diet, so I'm not a big sugar guy.

  Paul Walker

  Mom, Guy, Healthy

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• The sigh of History rises over ruins, not over landscapes, and in the Antilles there are few ruins to sigh over, apart from the ruins of sugar estates and abandoned forts.

  Derek Walcott

  Landscape, Ruins, Abandoned

  Derek Walcott (2014). “What the Twilight Says: Essays”, p.68, Macmillan

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• I have no intention of retiring. Even my blood sugar is better when I'm working.

  Elaine Stritch

  Blood, Intention, Retiring

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• Fate intervened. Some of us, that day, she led inexorably through the gates of death. Some of us, innocent and unsuspecting, took, unwillingly, that one last step to oblivion. Some of us took very little sugar.

  Shirley Jackson

  Fate, Littles, Lasts

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• Slow down, sugar, because im a diabetic.

  Nick Jonas

  Slow Down

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• Parents shouldn't assume children are made out of sugar candy and will break and collapse instantly. Kids don't. We do.

  Maurice Sendak

  Children, Kids, Parent

  "Remembering Maurice Sendak and the Wild Things" by Anita Voelker, www.foxnews.com. May 8, 2012.

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• Yesterday i carved your name into the surface of an ice cube then held it against my chest til it melted into my aching pores today i cried so hard the neighbors knocked on my door and asked if I wanted to borrow some sugar.

  Andrea Gibson

  Ice, Names, Yesterday

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• When I was six years old I sprinkled sugar on my head, convinced myself it was pixie dust, wished myself invisible, and walked into the boys' bathroom at school.

  Janet Evanovich

  School, Boys, Dust

  Janet Evanovich (2007). “Twelve Sharp”, p.325, Macmillan

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• I've been eating tons of organic foods, staying away from processed sugars, white flours, and anything artificial. It's the same as my normal regime, but I'm being even stricter, because everything I put into my body is literally building this precious baby inside me.

  Danica McKellar

  Baby, White, Body

  "Danica McKellar: 'My Hope Is To Go Fully Natural – No Epidural, No Interventions'". Interview with Jenny Schafer, celebritybabyscoop.com. July 8, 2010.

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• Juke glanced into her cup before tipping it down to her mouth. "Screw you!" "Now come on, sugar, you know I don't swing that way." "Whatever!

  Ilona Andrews

  Swings, Tipping, Mouths

  Ilona Andrews (2010). “Magic Bleeds”, p.62, Penguin

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• People think how a sugar basin has no physiognomy, no soul. But it changes every day.

  Paul Cezanne

  Thinking, Artist, People

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• I try to stick to a certain diet all the time, and then when I feel like a reward, I have it. I try to stick to no dairy, no sugar, no wheat.

  Paloma Faith

  Trying, Rewards, Wheat

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• The first thing I did was give up sweet tea because I drank so much. I'd start drinking at lunchtime and wouldn't set it down until I went to bed. When you calculate how much empty calories and how much sugar I was consuming, it was staggering. So I haven't had a glass of sweet tea in three years.

  Paula Deen

  Sweet, Giving Up, Drinking

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• Just when you're beginning to think pretty well of people, you run across somebody who puts sugar on sliced tomatoes.

  Will Cuppy

  Beauty, Running, Thinking

  Will Cuppy (1951). “How to Get from January to December”

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• This is what people don't understand: obesity is a symptom of poverty. It's not a lifestyle choice where people are just eating and not exercising. It's because kids - and this is the problem with school lunch right now - are getting sugar, fat, empty calories - lots of calories - but no nutrition.

  Tom Colicchio

  School, Kids, Exercise

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• Written by a sponge dipped in warm milk and sprinkled with sugar.

  John Ciardi

  Milk, Sponges, Written

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• Oatmeal tastes so good on its own, you don't even need to add sugar.

  Kristin Chenoweth

  Oatmeal, Add, Needs

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