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  • And that's another piece of advice I'll give junior writers; when you get to the point where they take you to lunch, let the editor suggest where to go.

    Editors   Lunch   Giving  
  • The Prophet introduced a system of prayer in that it was interwoven into man's daily work: a prayer in the morning when he arose from his bed; a prayer at lunch time, as an indication that if his body needed a diet, so did his spirit; a prayer in the afternoon when he retired from his daily work; a prayer at sunset and a prayer when going to bed.

    Morning   Prayer   Sunset  
  • I am a woman who is a granddaughter of a lady who used to be beaten on the head by her husband, of a mother who went through hell because she was divorced and had to bring up these kids. And I can take 10 men out to lunch and pay the bill, and nobody even thinks twice about it. So don’t mess with me.

    Mother   Husband   Kids  
  • Hunger is a political issue, and there are several things politically that are keeping people hungry - not funding food stamps adequately, not funding school lunches adequately. So there is a political solution to the problem of hunger.

    School   Lunch   Issues  
    "Colicchio of Top Chef fights hunger" by Patrick Gavin, www.politico.com. February 28, 2013.
  • I can direct breakfast, lunch, and dinner. I take pride in my kitchen, but I'm not going to direct a movie.

    Movie   Pride   Lunch  
    Interview with Lynn Hirschberg, www.wmagazine.com. June 1, 2011.
  • I turn sentences around. That's my life. I write a sentence and then I turn it around. Then I look at it and I turn it around again. Then I have lunch. Then I come back in and write another sentence. Then I have tea and turn the new sentence around. Then I read the two sentences over and turn them both around. Then I lie down on my sofa and think. Then I get up and throw them out and start from the beginning.

    "The Ghost Writer". Book by Philip Roth, 1979.
  • [My dad] didn't do much apart from the traditional winning of bread. He didn't take me to get my hair cut or my teeth cleaned; he didn't make the appointments. He didn't shop for my clothes. He didn't make my breakfast, lunch, or dinner. My mom did all of those things, and nobody ever told her when she did them that it made her a good mother.

    Mom   Mother   Dad  
    Michael Chabon (2012). “Manhood for Amateurs: The Pleasures and Regrets of a Husband, Father, and Son”, p.17, Harper Collins
  • Singer and actress Gertrude Lawrence once overheard an assistant describing the beauty of a coat she knew she could never even dream of affording. Having ascertained the exact shop, coat and price, Ms. Lawrence returned from her lunch break wearing that coat, apparently in order to flaunt and emphasize her greater purchasing power and, by inference, her superior status.

  • We walked out of this library building downtown, just on our way to lunch, and I was walking a few steps behind Travolta, and when he opened the door, it was as if Jesus had just walked out into the commons.

    Jesus   Doors   Lunch  
    Source: www.avclub.com
  • 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.

    Doors   Lunch   People  
  • I had very low self-esteem. Books saved me. I found friends in stories like The Chronicles of Narnia and A Tree Grows in Brooklyn. During lunch hour at school I'd avoid social interactions by sitting on the bathroom sink and reading. My mother worked in my school cafeteria. When my anxiety got really bad, I'd put a coat on, grab my book and a flashlight, and hide in the freezer with the mac and cheese.

    Source: therumpus.net
  • She looked around herself, disoriented, like she’d forgotten we were at lunch. Like she’d forgotten we were even at school-surprised that we were not alone in some private place. I understood that feeling exactly. It was hard to remember the rest of the world when I was with her.

    School   Lunch   Feelings  
  • I still do have the little lunch bag that my mother made out of a towel and embroidered with my name on it for when I went to kindergarten.

    Mother   Names   Lunch  
  • We need to reform our school lunch programs. We need to get healthy items into the vending machines.

    School   Lunch   Healthy  
  • I don't know why people would want to have lunch with writers. I've eaten with writers. We have appalling table manners, and rarely say anything other than 'Pass the salt' or 'If you're not going to eat that, can I have it?'

  • Nature provides a free lunch, but only if we control our appetites.

    Business Week, June 18, 1990.
  • I am going to have one Klitschko for breakfast and one Klitschko for lunch.

    Lennox Lewis during National Conference Call, www.boxinginsider.com. April 24, 2003.
  • I wish the meeting had been as good as the lunch.

    Lunch   Wish   Meetings  
    1994 On beginning talks in Beijing with China's Prime Minister. In the NewYork Times, 13 Mar.
  • When every one of your arguments is characterized an attempt to bring back slavery or resegregate lunch counters, it's a little hard to have any sort of productive debate.

    Lunch   Slavery   Littles  
  • Bryn ate her bagel in silence, and by the time she was finished, Liam had already neatly packed her overnight bag and loaded it in MacAllister's car. He even included a new dog bed for Mr. French to travel in confort. Lunch was in moducal little boxes. "I think he is Alfred." "Actually, I often wonder if he's Batman.

    Dog   Thinking   Lunch  
  • Every day after lunch when I was writing my first book, I'd nibble a square of fine chocolate and meditate on all that had gone into its creation: the sun and rain that spilled on the cocoa plant, the soil that nourished it, the hands that picked the beans, and so on. My taste of chocolate became a lesson on the interconnectedness of things, and the infinite blessings for which I am grateful.

    Rain   Book   Grateful  
  • I had a cigarette for breakfast, just for beginners, Cried for my lunch, and sleep for dinner.

    Rap   Sleep   Lunch  
  • There will always be ladies who lunch. Always. And apparently they live a long time.

    Lunch   Long   Long Time  
    "Honoring two society women: Pat Buckley and Kitty Carlisle Hart" by Eric Konigsberg, www.nytimes.com. April 24, 2007.
  • You want to know what I was thinking?...I was thinking that I wished you'd been with me the last couple of days. I mean, I enjoyed getting to know everyone better. We ate lunch together, and the dinner last night was a lot of fun, but it just felt like something was wrong, like I was missing something. It wasn't until I saw you walking up the beach that I realized it was you.

    Beach   Couple   Fun  
    Nicholas Sparks (2010). “Dear John”, p.71, Hachette UK
  • I married him for better or worse. I didn't marry him for lunch.

  • Schools should serve breakfast, lunch and an afternoon snack. No sugared drinks, no fast type food.

    School   Snacks   Lunch  
    Source: www.huffingtonpost.com
  • If more persons would get so enthused over their day's work that some one would have to remind them to go out to lunch there would be more happiness in the world and less indigestion.

    Lunch   Would Be   World  
    Charles M. Schwab (2005). “Succeeding With What You Have”, p.10, Cosimo, Inc.
  • When women got the vote, they did not redefine voting. When African-Americans got the right to sit at a lunch counter alongside white people, they did not redefine eating out. They were simply invited to the table. That is all we want to do; we have no desire to change marriage. We want to be entitled to not only the same privileges but the same responsibilities as straight people.

    "Gay Marriage and the Law" by Nick Traverse, www.newyorker.com. October 2, 2010.
  • When you do a film, you get picked up in a car, lunch is free. Theatre is really hard, and you get absolutely no money.

    Lunch   Car   Theatre  
  • In New Haven, Conn., when I was growing up, there were two sorts of Irish. There were the "drugstore cowboy" micks, who hung around the Elm Street poolroom over Longley's Lunch. And there were the earnest young Irishmen who fought their way up from the Grand Avenue saloonkeeper backgrounds of their fathers, went through Yale Law School, and have now found high place by the preferment of local politics or in the teaching profession.

    JAMES T. FARRELL (1938). “STUDS LONIGAN”
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