Chafing Dishes Quotes & Sayings

Politics has rough manners, but it is a very useful thing. — Bernard Crick

Granma said when you come on something good, first thing to do is share it with whoever you can find; that way, the good spreads out where no telling it will go. Which is right. — Forrest Carter

Five minutes before Julian arrived, they might be slouched in the living room
curtains drawn, dinner simmering on chafing dishes in the kitchen, everyone tugging at collars and dull-eyed with fatigue
but the instant the doorbell rang their spines would straighten, conversation would snap to life, the very wrinkles would fall from their clothes. — Donna Tartt

It's really fun to act like a bimbo. But it's fun to act like a bimbo only when people know that you really aren't one. — Laura Dern

When grief is deepest, words are fewest. — Ann Voskamp

Orlando, to whom fortune had given every gift
plate, linen, houses, men-servants, carpets, beds in profusion
had only to open a book for the whole vast accumulation to turn to mist. The nine acres of stone which were his house vanished; one hundred and fifty indoor servants disappeared; his eighty riding horses became invisible; it would take too long to count the carpets, sofas, trappings, china, plate, cruets, chafing dishes and other movables often of beaten gold, which evaporated like so much sea mist under the miasma. So it was, and Orlando would sit by himself, reading, a naked man. — Virginia Woolf

If a black cat crosses your path, it signifies that the animal is going somewhere. — Groucho Marx

The role of art for me is the visualization of attitude, of the human attitude towards life, towards the world. — Josef Albers