Barbecue Quotes

• To barbecue is a way of life rather than a desirable method of cooking.

  Clement Freud

  Food, Cooking, Way

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• The question is not whether we will barbecue, but how we will barbecue.

  Joan Z. Borysenko

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• Friends may come and go, but barbecues accumulate.

  Thomas Jones

  May, Comes And Goes

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• My first outdoor cooking memories are full of erratic British summers, Dad swearing at a barbecue that he couldn't put together, and eventually eating charred sausages, feeling brilliant.

  Jamie Oliver

  Summer, Memories, Dad

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Barbecue sauce is like a beautiful woman. If it's too sweet, it's bound to be hiding something.

  Lyle Lovett

  Love, Beautiful, Sweet

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• Backyard barbecues are really just about getting together. It's all about making people come over, having a really good time, talking about their lives, and sharing some great recipes.

  G. Garvin

  Talking, People, Together

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• The price of barbecue is eternal vigilance.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Vigilance, Eternal, Eternal Vigilance

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• Men like to barbecue. Men will cook if danger is involved.

  Rita Rudner

  Funny, Men, Cooking

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• There is no real need for decorations when throwing a barbecue party - let the summer garden, in all its vibrant and luscious splendour, speak for itself.

  Pippa Middleton

  Summer, Real, Party

  "Pippa Middleton's Book On Partying Is Not Very Good" by Christopher Howse, www.businessinsider.com. November 2, 2012.

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• Comfort is key for a barbecue.

  Ashley Madekwe

  Keys, Comfort

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Southern barbecue is the closest thing we have in the US to Europe’s wines or cheeses; drive a hundred miles and the barbecue changes.

  John Shelton Reed

  Wine, Europe, Southern

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• I love barbecue, its my favorite thing to eat.

  David Nail

  Favorites Things, My Favorite

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• Marriage is like a barbecue. When you light a barbecue, it's very exciting to see the flames. That's lovely, but you have to wait until the flames have died down. Everything that you want from a barbecue happens on the hot embers. You can't cook on those flames.

  Howard Jacobson

  Light, Flames, Waiting

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• Even on the Serengeti, it ain't a barbecue if there ain't some kind of beer.

  Anthony Bourdain

  Drinking, Beer, Kind

  "Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown", www.cnn.com. October 26, 2014.

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• Live fire cooking and barbecue have been so intimately linked with human evolution and history and politics. Everything we do, barbecue informs it in some way.

  Steven Raichlen

  Fire, Cooking, Way

  Source: rssfeeds.usatoday.com

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• Don't ask God to cure cancer and world poverty. He's too busy finding you a parking space and fixing the weather for your barbecue.

  Richard Dawkins

  Cancer, Weather, Space

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• The nourishment from barbecue is palatable.

  Millard Fillmore

  Nourishment

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• You ever wonder when God's coming back with a lot of barbecue sauce?

  Chuck Palahniuk

  Sauce, Wonder, Coming Back

  "Lullaby". Book by Chuck Palahniuk, 2002.

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• Drive a hundred miles and the barbecue changes.

  John Shelton Reed

  Hundred, Miles

  John Shelton Reed (2016). “Barbecue: a Savor the South® cookbook”, p.14, UNC Press Books

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• We sat around and I fed them barbecue and whiskey. And pretty soon everyone started to compete with each other on the guitars. It seemed the more everyone drank and ate, the more everyone got into it.

  Gary Allan

  Guitar, Whiskey, Feds

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• I don't know why men like to barbecue so much. Maybe its the only thing they can cook. Or maybe they're just closet pyromaniacs.

  Cecelia Ahern

  Men, Closets, Cooks

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• Some guys smoke. Some guys drink. Some guys chase women.
  I'm a big barbecue-sauce guy.

  Rick Majerus

  Guy, Sauce, Drink

  Rick Majerus, Gene Wojciechowski (2000). “My Life On a Napkin: Pillow Mints, Playground Dreams and Coaching the Runnin' Utes”, Hyperion

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• I love how the men stand around cooking the barbie while the women have done all the work beforehand doing the marinade and making the salads and then everybody says, 'what a great barbie' to the guy cooking. A barbecue is just the ultimate blokes' pastime, isn't it?

  Curtis Stone

  Men, Guy, Cooking

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• Many Texas barbecue fanatics have a strong belief in the beneficial properties of accumulated grease.

  Calvin Trillin

  Strong, Texas, Grease

  Calvin Trillin (2011). “Trillin on Texas”, p.1, University of Texas Press

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• I have all these weird fantasies. Going coast-to-coast on my motorcycle and having random barbecues all over America. No show, no nothing.

  Dave Chappelle

  America, Motorcycle, Fantasy

  "Dave Chappelle Is Back (This Time We're 100% Sure It's Maybe Totally for Real)". Interview with Anthony Green, www.gq.com. November 12, 2014.

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