Chocolate Quotes - Page 21

• I was sort of traumatized by girls in the third grade. Because there was a girl in my third grade class I had a crush on. I bought her a box of Valentine's Day chocolate. And I put it in her cubby with a note that said something like, "I am deeply in love with you, Your Secret Admirer." And I didn't sign my name.

  Steve Carell

  Crush, Girl, Love You

  "From "The Office" to the ark". Interview with Stone Phillips, www.nbcnews.com. June 17, 2007.

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• Chocolate doesn't solve everything, Nana." "It solves a whole heck of a lot, though.

  Gabrielle Zevin

  Solve, Whole

  Gabrielle Zevin (2011). “All These Things I've Done”, p.45, Macmillan

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• I speak onstage to try to establish some method of communication. The songs are supposed to be a way of communicating. But speech and drinks and sometimes chocolates are also a way of communicating.

  Jarvis Cocker

  Song, Communication, Trying

  Interview with Elizabeth Peyton, www.interviewmagazine.com. November 26, 2008.

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• When we don't have the words chocolate can speak volumes.

  Joan Bauer

  Speak, Funny Chocolate, Volume

  Joan Bauer (2005). “Backwater”, p.53, Penguin

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• One can only be in awe of the creativity of chocolate marketers. My take is that if there is a health benefit, it is small.

  Marion Nestle

  Creativity, Benefits, Awe

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• Republicans are no longer allowed to say that people are rich. You have to refer to them as "job creator." You can't even use the word rich. You have to say, "This chocolate cake is so moist and job creator."

  Jon Stewart

  Jobs, Cake, People

  "'This Week' Transcript: Timothy Geithner". "This Week" with Christiane Amanpour, abcnews.go.com. July 24, 2011.

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• I never met a chocolate I could not eat.

  Danielle Steel

  Wedding, Boiled Eggs, Dessert

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• There is something about Christmas that requires a rug rat. Little kids make Christmas fun. I wonder if could rent one for the holidays. When I was tiny we would by a real tree and stay up late drinking hot chocolate and finding just the right place for the special decorations.

  Eugene H. Peterson

  Fun, Real, Drinking

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• Art without emotion its like chocolate cake without sugar. It makes you gag.

  Laurie Halse Anderson

  Art, Creativity, Cake

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• ... and holy hell the chocolate is so intense and pure it should be named an element and given a spot on the periodic table. It would be Ch, which isn't even taken.

  Laini Taylor

  Taken, Healing, Would Be

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• Please allow me to offer a simple financial plan. Invest in chocolate. Buy bars. Lots of bars. If we do enter anything approximating a real financial depression, you will not be able to improve your mood with gold.

  Anita Renfroe

  Real, Simple, Gold

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• While there are a great many agents in nature which boost libido and enhance sexual function, chocolate alone actually promotes the brain chemistry of being in love.

  Chris Kilham

  Being In Love, Medicine, Brain

  Chris Kilham (2013). “Hot Plants: Nature's Proven Sex Boosters for Men and Women”, p.192, St. Martin's Griffin

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• Writing or making anything-a poem, a bird feeder, a chocolate cake-has self-respect in it. You're working. You're trying. You're not lying down on the ground, having given up.

  Sharon Olds

  Lying, Writing, Self

  "Get Over an Ex: Advice for After the Breakup" by Sharon Olds, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 5, 2012.

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• Have you ever seen a really good chocolate dish & women? It affects women not like men. It’s incredible.

  Jamie Oliver

  Men, Incredibles, Dishes

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• Perfect, that's our plan then. But you'll have to give up being a priest first. I wouldn't want to just sit around whispering and sipping hot chocolate.

  Ted Dekker

  Giving Up, Perfect, Hot

  Ted Dekker (2011). “The Priest's Graveyard”, p.62, Hachette UK

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• Any more questions?" I ask, poking him gently in the ribs. "Do you still love me any?" Eliot asks, putting his hand over mine. "A little." "A little?" he asks, pulling away from me. "A lot." "How much?" he asks. "More than chocolate chip cookies." "Mmm" he says, kissing my shoulder. "More than walking on the beach." Eliot kisses me on the neck. "More than . . ." I pause, turning to look at him. "More than?" he asks, kissing my lips. I turn toward him. "Anything.

  Brad Barkley

  Beach, Kissing, Hands

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• For me, it's always easy to choose between the Ultimate, the Infinite, and the Chocolate.

  Ashleigh Brilliant

  Infinite, Easy, Ultimate

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• Reading is a staple of life, like bread or water. Or chocolate.

  Rett MacPherson

  Reading, Water, Bread

  Rett MacPherson (2007). “A Misty Mourning”, p.108, Macmillan

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• I eat a lot of ice cream, chocolate, and cookies, and I drink rosé champagne.

  Jenna Lyons

  Ice Cream, Cookies, Drink

  "My List: Jenna Lyons". Harper's Bazaar Interview, www.harpersbazaar.com. February 1, 2014.

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• I'm an empress.
  I wear an apron.
  My typewriter writes.
  It didn't break the way it warned.
  Even crazy, I'm as nice
  as a chocolate bar.

  Anne Sexton

  Crazy, Nice, Writing

  Anne Sexton, Diane Wood Middlebrook, Diana Hume George (2000). “Selected Poems of Anne Sexton”, p.118, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• I ran through the manuscript in the space of a day, much as one might pick compulsively at a box of chocolates. It was simply too provocative to put down. Has the potential of being highly influential inside the field and among an informed public.

  Baruch Halpern

  Space, Might, Fields

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• The End is Nigh!" the man shouted. "Is there still time for hot chocolate?" Riley asked. The-End-is-Nigh guy blinked. "Ah, maybe, I don’t know.

  Jana Oliver

  Men, Guy, Hot

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• Mooooon!” said the Ogre. “Tranquility …” Then he pointed at the full moon. “Neil Armstrong walked in a sea of Tranquility.” Then he added, “It’s made of cheese. But you have to take off the plastic before you put it on a burger.” Mickey sighed. “What’s his story?” the wraith asked. “He’s chocolate,” Mikey said.

  Neal Shusterman

  Moon, Sea, Burgers

  Neal Shusterman (2012). “Everfound”, p.81, Simon and Schuster

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• But I can think of nothing on earth so beautiful as the final haul on Halloween night, which, for me, was ten to fifteen pounds of candy, a riot of colored wrappers and hopeful fonts,snub-nosed chocolate bars and SweeTARTS, the seductive rattle of Jujyfruits and Good & Plenty and lollipopsticks all akimbo, the foli ends of mini LifeSavers packs twinkling like dimes, and a thick sugary perfume rising up from the pillowcase.

  Steve Almond

  Beautiful, Halloween, Night

  Steve Almond (2004). “Candyfreak: a journey through the chocolate underbelly of America”

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• No guy in his right mind would ever choose me when there are people like Hana in the world: It would be like settling for a stale cookie when what you really want is a big bowl of ice cream, whipped cream and cherries and chocolate sprinkles included.

  Lauren Oliver

  Ice Cream, People, Guy

  Lauren Oliver (2014). “Delirium: The Complete Collection: Delirium, Hana, Pandemonium, Annabel, Raven, Requiem”, p.21, Harper Collins

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