Chocolate Quotes - Page 6

• We always had chocolates and my mother was careful to make sure they were unwrapped in advance so the paper wouldn't rustle in the middle of a performance.

  Penelope Keith

  Mother, Paper, Middle

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• When the going gets tough, the tough go drinking.

  Bret Easton Ellis

  Drinking, Naps, Tough Times

  FaceBook post by Bret Easton Ellis from Jan 01, 2014

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• Page one is a diet, page two is a chocolate cake. It's a no-win situation.

  Kim Williams

  Winning, Cake, Two

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• If any man has drunk a little too deeply from the cup of physical pleasure; if he has spent too much time at his desk that should have been spent asleep; if his fine spirits have become temporarily dulled; if he finds the air too damp, the minutes too slow, and the atmosphere too heavy to withstand; if he is obsessed by a fixed idea which bars him from any freedom of thought: if he is any of these poor creatures, we say, let him be given a good pint of amber-flavored chocolate... and marvels will be performed.

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

  Food, Men, Air

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin (2009). “The Physiology of Taste: or Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy”, p.121, Vintage

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• The Spanish ladies of the New World are madly addicted to chocolate, to such a point that, not content to drink it several times each day, they even have it served to them in church.

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

  Church, Each Day, World

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin (2009). “The Physiology of Taste: or Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy”, p.119, Vintage

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• God gave the Angels wings and humans chocolate. Mrs. Miracle

  Debbie Macomber

  Angel, Wings, Miracle

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• Q: Why do you like chocolate so much? A: The answer, clearly, is because I've tasted chocolate.

  Pseudonymous Bosch

  Answers

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• New Rule: This Valentine’s Day Americans must remember that politicians are like a box of chocolates. We bite into them to find out what's on the inside only to discover that Democrats are too often soft and gooey and Republicans are mostly nuts.

  Bill Maher

  Valentine, Nuts, America

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• Love is Chocolate The unprocessed kind. Dark. Bitter. But always with the promise of sweet perfection. All it takes is sugar- that certain someone's kiss, flavored with possibility. If Dani has taught me anything, it's that life is brimming with possibilities. Every single day brings choices.

  Ellen Hopkins

  Sweet, Dark, Kissing

  Ellen Hopkins (2011). “Perfect”, p.578, Simon and Schuster

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• Happiness is German engineering, Italian cooking, and Belgian chocolate.

  Patricia Briggs

  Italian, Engineering, Cooking

  Patricia Briggs (2006). “Moon Called”, p.159, Penguin

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• Nor Hell a Fury, like a Woman scorn'd.

  William Congreve

  Hell Hath No Fury, Mourning, Misquoting

  "The Mourning Bride". Book by William Congreve, 1697.

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• When the going gets tough, the tough eat ribs.

  Nora Roberts

  Naps, Tough Times, Ribs

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• When the going gets tough, the tough take a nap.

  Tom Hodgkinson

  Sleep, Naps, Tough Times

  "Idle thoughts" by Tom Hodgkinson, www.theguardian.com. July 28, 2006.

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• I'm a woman who wants her chocolate.

  Jessica Simpson

  Want

  "Jessica Simpson tackles those pregnancy pounds" by Nanci Hellmich, usatoday30.usatoday.com. September 4, 2012.

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• Who lives in true poverty - The janitor who is grateful for the chocolate chip pancakes his 6 year old helped his wife prepare for dinner, or The CEO who is ungrateful for the type of wine served with his 5-star meal?

  Julia Rose

  Gratitude, Stars, Grateful

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• Waiting is one of life's hardships. It is hard enough to wait for chocolate cream pie while burnt roast beef is still on your plate. It is plenty difficult to wait for Halloween when the tedious month of September is still ahead of you. But to wait for one's adopted uncle to come home while a greedy and violent man is upstairs was one of the worst waits the Baudelaires had ever experienced.

  Daniel Handler

  Uncles, Halloween, Home

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• There wasn't enough chocolate in the world to make this better.

  Kami Garcia

  World, Enough

  Kami Garcia, Margaret Stohl (2012). “Beautiful Redemption”, p.38, Penguin UK

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• I'm addicted to chocolate. I used to snort cocoa.

  Marilyn

  Used, Cocoa

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• Nothing quenches the thirst like a wheat beer, or sharpens the appetite like an India pale ale. Nothing goes as well with seafood as a dry porter or stout, or accompanies chocolate like an imperial stout. Nothing soothes like a barleywine. These are just a few of the specialty styles of beer.

  Michael Jackson

  Beer, Style, India

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• Women need chocolate. It's a scientific fact.

  Sophie Kinsella

  Needs, Facts, Scientific Facts

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• Every day after lunch when I was writing my first book, I'd nibble a square of fine chocolate and meditate on all that had gone into its creation: the sun and rain that spilled on the cocoa plant, the soil that nourished it, the hands that picked the beans, and so on. My taste of chocolate became a lesson on the interconnectedness of things, and the infinite blessings for which I am grateful.

  Laura Hillenbrand

  Rain, Book, Grateful

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• I still don't believe this craziness for being skinny, but I eat sensibly and I don't stuff down chocolate biscuits.

  Kate Winslet

  Believe, Stuff, Biscuits

  "Alanis Morissette, Kate Winslet Reveal Slim-Down Secrets". Elle Magazine, www.foxnews.com. January 2, 2009.

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• Research tells us that fourteen out of any ten individuals like chocolate.

  Sandra Boynton

  Funny, Food, Research

  Sandra Boynton (1982). “Chocolate: The Consuming Passion”, Workman Publishing Company

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• Money can't buy you love, but it can get you some really good chocolate ginger biscuits.

  Dylan Moran

  Love, Funny, Money

  "This much I know" by Dylan Moran, www.theguardian.com. March 6, 2004.

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• I didn't follow the policies of those already in the business. If I had, I would never have made a go of it. Instead, I started out with the determination to make a better nickel chocolate bar than any of my competitors made, and I did so.

  Milton S. Hershey

  Leadership, Determination, Creative

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