Famous Quotes & Sayings

William Shakespeare

If you love an addle egg as well as you love an idle head, you would eat chickens i' th' shell.

C. S. Lewis

You can't just go on being a good egg. You must either hatch or go bad!

Bill Buckner

I feel like I'm walking on eggs and can't take another step.

Native fish like to lay eggs in gravel, not mud.

I think the state has learned its lesson that you can't put all your eggs in one basket.

Ben Stein

I do all of the grocery shopping in my little family. I buy cheese, of many different kinds, sliced packaged meats and poultry, bagels, immense quantities of eggs, pre-made fried chicken. Milk. Bacon. It is insane how much dairy, deli and bakery stuff I buy.

William Shakespeare

Thy head is as full of quarrels as an egg is full of meat, and yet thy head hath been beaten as addle as an egg for quarrelling.

Those eggs have been sitting in the high marsh for as long as two years waiting for something like this.

Tis the part of a wise man to keep himself today for tomorrow, and not venture all his eggs in one basket.

The main problem with eggs is the food around it.

James Patterson

Jeezum—humans were like eggshells.

Gabriela Isler

An egg white omelet with vegetables is one of my favorite breakfasts.

Kelley Armstrong

undying grattitude?" Simon looked at me. " Cool. Dosethat come with eternal servitude? if so, i like my eggs sunnyside up." i smiled," i'll remember that.

Jonathan Swift

It is computed that eleven thousand persons have at several times suffered death rather than submit to break their eggs at the smaller end.

Louise Rennison

Who wouldn't want to see some owl eggs?" I said, "Come on then, they are down here." He said, "Tallulah, the answer to who wouldn't want to see some owl eggs is... me!!!!

Louis D. Brandeis

The goose that lays golden eggs has been considered a most valuable possession. But even more profitable is the privilege of taking the golden eggs laid by somebody else's goose. The investment bankers and their associates now enjoy that privilege.

It is the sin of omission, the second kind of sin, That lays eggs under your skin.

Eric Ripert

I love eggs. When it's the season of truffles, scrambled eggs with truffles, and I'm happy. I'm smiling like that.

Henry Rollins

I just work, to the exclusion of most other things. I rarely work in a frenzied manner, just kind of - if you take the beater that whips the icing or the eggs into shape - on the upper end of medium speed, that's kind of how I am about seven days a week.

Henry James

It might seem that an egg which has succeeded in being fresh has done all that can reasonably be expected of it.

John Hodgman

I would definitely make eggs for the rest of my life if I could.

At three eggs for a dollar, we don't make a ton of money doing it, but people really enjoy it.

People realize it's not a good idea to put all your eggs in one basket.

Earlier, we used to sell 500-600 eggs daily. Nowadays we sell only 50-100 eggs.

You take the eggs and shake them kind of violently. You're not playing games there.

They didn't like us having all our eggs in one basket, so to speak.

It serves me right for putting all my eggs in one bastard.

Hans Christian Andersen

To be born in a duck's nest, in a farmyard, is of no consequence to a bird, if it is hatched from a swan's egg.

Hans Christian Andersen

Being born in a duck yard does not matter, if only you are hatched from a swan's egg.

Henry David Thoreau

Though the hen should sit all day, she could lay only one egg, and, besides, would not have picked up materials for another.

Estella Warren

I wanted to build up a little nest egg and go back to L.A. and choose roles that I wanted to do instead of roles that I had to do to pay the bills.

Isaac Asimov

You don't have to be able to lay eggs to know when one of them is rotten.

Fran Lebowitz

Twenty-four-hour room service generally refers to the length of time that it takes for the club sandwich to arrive. This is indeeddisheartening, particularly when you've ordered scrambled eggs.