Caviar Quotes

• Some people wanted champagne and caviar when they should have had beer and hot dogs.

  Dwight D. Eisenhower

  Inspirational, Success, Dog

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• One can be unhappy before eating caviar, even after, but at least not during.

  Irving Kristol

  Unhappy, Eating

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• Always do the things you fear the most. Courage is an acquired taste, like caviar.

  Erica Jong

  Taste, Acquired Taste

  Erica Jong (1995). “How to Save Your Own Life”, N A L Trade

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• Wit ought to be a glorious treat like caviar; never spread it about like marmalade.

  Noel Coward

  Witty, Writing, Literature

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• For me, true luxury can be caviar or a day with no meetings, no appointments and no schedule.

  Michael Kors

  Luxury, Schedules, Meetings

  Interview with Sachin Bhola, www.askmen.com.

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• When I go out, I love steak and caviar.

  Cameron Diaz

  Steak

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• If you eat caviar every day it's difficult to return to sausages.

  Arsene Wenger

  Soccer, Sausage, Return

  "Arsenal Boss Tells Booing Fans: Caviar Days Are over, Get Used to Sausages". The Mirror, www.highbeam.com. November 30, 1998.

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• Ah, Caviar! I keep on eating it, but can never get my fill. Like olives. It's a lucky thing it's not salty.

  Anton Chekhov

  Lucky, Olives, Eating

  Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1955). “Selected Letters”

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• Caviar is to dining what a sable coat is to a girl in evening dress.

  Ludwig Bemelmans

  Girl, Food, Cooking

  Ludwig Bemelmans (1964). “La bonne table”

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• French fries. I love them. Some people are chocolate and sweets people. I love French fries. That and caviar.

  Cameron Diaz

  Sweet, Food, People

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• Fame is like caviar, you know - it's good to have caviar but not when you have it at every meal.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Inspiring, Meals, Fame

  "Marilyn Monroe Pours Her Heart Out". Interview with Richard Meryman, LIFE Magazine (p. 38), August 3, 1962.

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• When a man is starving in the streets he is not thinking of bread and water, but of caviar and champagne!

  Adolf Hitler

  Men, Thinking, Water

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

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• I lived through the garbage. I might as well dine on the caviar.

  Beverly Sills

  Dine In, Might, Garbage

  "Caviar for Beverly Sills" by Susan Heller Anderson and Maurice Carroll, www.nytimes.com. October 15, 1984.

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• What good are vitamins? Eat a lobster, eat a pound of caviar - live! If you are in love with a beautiful blonde with an empty face and no brains at all, don't be afraid. Marry her! Live!

  Arthur Rubinstein

  Beautiful, Brain, Blonde

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• Wit is like caviar - it should be served in small portions and not spread about like marmalade.

  Noel Coward

  Should, Marmalade, Wit

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• There is more simplicity in the man who eats caviar on impulse than in the man who eats Grape-Nuts on principle.

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Peace, Men, Nuts

  Gilbert K. Chesterton (2013). “The Essential Gilbert K. Chesterton”, p.176, Simon and Schuster

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• Children never lie...I remember my daughter standing in her crib the first time I gave her caviar. I put it on bread. She ate it and said, "Encore, Papa."

  Jacques Pepin

  Daughter, Children, Lying

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• Give me Caviar Kaspia and give me a hamburger. I love the two extremes.

  Michael Kors

  Two, Giving, Hamburgers

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• God didn't bless me with success so I could eat caviar every day.

  Kathie Lee Gifford

  Bless

  Kathie Lee Gifford, Jim Jerome (1993). “I Can't Believe I Said That!”, Pocket

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• Mr. Rockefeller is due to entertain munificently at breakfast, and make his pitch. My advice to one invited guest was: Order caviar, and then say No.

  William F. Buckley, Jr.

  Order, Advice, Breakfast

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• Denounce useless guilt. Don’t make a cult of suffering. Live in the now(or at least the soon). Always do the things you fear most. Courage is an acquired taste like caviar. Trust all joy. If the evil eye fixes you in its gaze, look elsewhere. Get ready to be 87.

  Erica Jong

  Eye, Evil, Joy

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• Give me a platter of choice finnan haddie, freshly cooked in its bath of water and milk, add melted butter, a slice or two of hot toast, a pot of steaming Darjeeling tea, and you may tell the butler to dispense with the caviar, truffles and nightingales' tongues.

  Craig Claiborne

  Food, Two, Giving

  Craig Claiborne (1994). “Craig Claiborne's New York Times Food Encyclopedia”, Outlet

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• Have caviar if you like, but it tastes like herring to me.

  William A. Drake

  Taste, Eating, Herring

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• In my view, nineteen pounds of old books are at least nineteen times as delicious as one pound of fresh caviar.

  Anne Fadiman

  Book, Views, Nineteen

  Anne Fadiman (2011). “Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader”, p.148, Macmillan

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• In nineteenth-century Russia, sauerkraut was valued more than caviar.

  Mark Kurlansky

  Russia, Century, Sauerkraut

  Mark Kurlansky (2003). “Salt: A World History”, p.272, Penguin

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