Flour Quotes - Page 2

• The Southern past, the Southern present, the Southern future, concentrated into Gertrude's voice, became one of red clay pine-barrens, of chain-gang camps, of housewives dressed in flour sacks who stare all day dully down into dirty sinks.

  Randall Jarrell

  Dirty, Past, Voice

  Randall Jarrell (2010). “Pictures from an Institution: A Comedy”, p.66, University of Chicago Press

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• Vivir la vida con una sonrisa es como echar levadura en un cuenco de harina, añadir agua tibia y esperar a que la harina suba. Se multiplica muchas veces.

  John Templeton

  Sonrisa, Vida, Agua

  John Templeton (1994). "Descubrir las leyes de la vida: Tfp", p.18, Templeton Foundation Press

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• I've been just eating very healthy, all organic, no sugar, white flour, nothing artificial. I'm being so incredibly strict... not a lot of meat!

  Danica McKellar

  White, Healthy, Sugar

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• The Rhapsody is not a composition at all. It's a string of separate paragraphs stuck together - with a thin paste of flour and water... I don't think there has been such an inspired melodist on this earth since Tchaikovsky... but if you want to speak of a composer, that's another matter.

  Leonard Bernstein

  Thinking, Tchaikovsky, Water

  "Why Don't You Run Upstairs and Write a Nice Gershwin Tune?". The Atlantic Monthly, April 1955.

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• There was a mood of magic and frenzy to the room. Crystalline swirls of sugar and flour still lingered in the air like kite tails. And then there was the smell-the smell of hope, the kind of smell that brought people home.

  Sarah Addison Allen

  Home, Air, Smell

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

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• Learn to sustain yourselves; lay up grain and flour, and save it against a day of scarcity.

  Brigham Young

  Survival, Scarcity, Preparedness

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• No sabes cuál va a ser el patrón de harina y pollo, pero sabes que vas a conseguir un buen pollo frito.

  Ben Affleck

  Patterns, Chickens, Fried Chicken

  "Preguntas y respuestas sobre los Oscar: Ben Affleck". Entrevista con Christy Grosz, deadline.com. 18 de diciembre de 2012.

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• Any food products made from flour, especially whole-wheat flour, form gas when broken down in the large intestine. Beware of eating these types of food before bedtime to avoid feeling inflated in the morning.

  Mehmet Oz

  Morning, Broken, Feelings

  Fuente: www.today.com

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• A farmer's got to be born, same as a fool. You can't make a corn pone out of flour dough by the twistin' of it.

  Ellen Glasgow

  Corn, Fool, Farming

  Ellen Glasgow (2016). “The Voice of the People”, p.152, The Floating Press

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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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• El lema de todos los verdaderos siervos de Dios debe ser: 'Predicamos a Cristo, y a éste crucificado'. Un sermón sin Cristo es como un pan sin harina. ¿No hay Cristo en su sermón, señor? Entonces váyase a casa y no vuelva a predicar hasta que tenga algo que valga la pena predicar.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Hogar, Siervo de Dios, Religión

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• Thus with hir fader for a certeyn space
  Dwelleth this flour of wyfly pacience,
  That neither by hir wordes ne hir face
  Biforn the folk, ne eek in her absence,
  Ne shewed she that hir was doon offence.

  Geoffrey Chaucer

  Patience, Space, Faces

  Geoffrey Chaucer (1874). “The Prioresses Tale: Sire Thopas, the Monkes Tale, the Clerkes Tale, the Squieres Tale, from the Canterbury Tales”, p.90

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• If God did not exist, he would have to be invented.

  Voltaire

  Philosophy, Eels, Ifs

  Voltaire (1919). "Voltaire en sus cartas: Selección de su correspondencia"

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• Si Dios no existiera, habría que inventarlo. Pero toda la naturaleza grita en voz alta que sí existe: que hay una inteligencia suprema, un poder inmenso, un orden admirable, y todo nos enseña nuestra propia dependencia de él.

  Voltaire

  Naturaleza, Orden, Anguilas

  Voltaire (1956). "Cándido: y otros escritos"

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• The first slap-jack given me for dinner was a cake of flour, partially fried in a pan of fat bacon. I nibbled about the brown edges and threw it, unbaked, against a barn door, where it stuck for days.

  James Smith

  War, Doors, Cake

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• No consideramos que un viaje a Boston esté completo si no incluye una visita a Flour Bakery para comer un BLT y un par de galletas. Con Flour, Too podemos vivir en primera persona y estar allí siempre que queramos.

  Amanda Hesser

  Couple, Boston, Cookies

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• Hip-hop has always been chronologically misunderstood. Too many times, people are hearing the story from the second floor. Nobody's heard the story from the basement. If hip-hop was a cake, all I can tell you is the eggs, the flour, the sugar, the vanilla - the ingredient years.

  Grandmaster Flash y los Cinco Furiosos

  Years, Cake, Eggs

  "Grandmaster Flash breaks down Netflix’s new series 'The Get Down'". Interview with Alan Light, www.motherjones.com. July 2016.

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• Amar es un viaje con agua y con estrellas, con aire sofocado y abruptas tormentas de harina: amar es un choque de rayos y dos cuerpos vencidos por una sola gota de miel.

  Pablo Neruda

  Estrellas, Viaje, Aire

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• To throw bombs from an airplane will do as much damage as throwing bags of flour. It will be my pleasure to stand on the bridge of any ship while it is attacked by airplanes.

  Newton D. Baker

  Military, Airplane, Bridges

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• There are four types of students: the sponge, the funnel, the strainer, and the sieve. The sponge, which soaks up everything; the funnel, which takes in at one end and lets out at the other; the strainer, which permits the wine to pass out and retains the lees; and the sieve, which separates the bran from the fine flour.

  Ethel Percy Andrus

  Wine, Learning, Four

  Ethel Percy Andrus (1968). “The Wisdom of Ethel Percy Andrus”

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• Temperance puts wood on the fire, meal in the barrel, flour in the tub, money in the purse, credit in the country, contentment in the house, clothes on the back, and vigor in the body.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Country, Fire, Clothes

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• Examining this water...I found floating therein divers earthy particles, and some green streaks, spirally wound serpent-wise...and I judge that some of these little creatures were above a thousand times smaller than the smallest ones I have ever yet seen, upon the rind of cheese, in wheaten flour, mould, and the like.

  Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

  Wise, Science, Water

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• I was so bad with the food and alcohol in Nashville. If you saw me naked compared to what I looked like when I did Iron Man 2, when I was exercising every day - I'll get it back together, but I've never eaten so much fried food and white flour in my life, ever.

  Gwyneth Paltrow

  Exercise, Men, Nashville

  Interview in Harper's Bazaar, April 9, 2010.

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• A man that lives on pork, fine-flour bread, rich pies and cakes, and condiments, drinks tea and coffee, and uses tobacco, might as well try to fly as to be chaste in thought.

  John Harvey Kellogg

  Coffee, Food, Men

  John Harvey Kellogg (1881). “Plain Facts for Old and Young”

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• I devoured hot-dogs in Baltimore 'way back in 1886, and they were then very far from newfangled...They contained precisely the same rubber, indigestible pseudo-sausages that millions of Americans now eat, and they leaked the same flabby, puerile mustard. Their single point of difference lay in the fact that their covers were honest German Wecke made of wheat-flour baked to crispiness, and not the soggy rolls prevailing today, of ground acorns, plaster-of-Paris, flecks of bath-sponge, and atmospheric air all compact.

  H. L. Mencken

  Dog, Food, Differences

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