Eggs Quotes - Page 4

• Football is a fertility festival. Eleven sperm trying to get into the egg. I feel sorry for the goalkeeper.

  Bjork

  Football, Sorry, Trying

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• I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast.

  Queen Elizabeth II

  Breakfast, Breakfast Being Important, New Zealand

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• My dear Excellency! I have not gone to war to collect cheese and eggs, but for another purpose.

  Manfred von Richthofen

  War, Cheesy, Purpose

  Manfred Von Richthofen (2009). “The Red Baron”, p.60, Pen and Sword

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• I mean if you put all of your eggs in one basket, boy, and that thing blows up you've got a real problem.

  Jerry Bruckheimer

  Real, Mean, Blow

  Interview with Steve Head, www.ign.com. Ocotber 15, 2003.

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• No, she did not have a history of twins, and we had discussed all of this before she got pregnant. What if all three, what if two eggs, what if one - you discuss every scenario.

  Cheryl Tiegs

  Pregnancy, Two, What If

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• In my own life, I decided to leave meat off my plate in medical school, but was a bit slow to realise that dairy products and eggs are not health foods either.

  Neal Barnard

  School, Meat, Medical

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• Mr. Wrigley believed in this: Put all your eggs in one basket and watch the basket. They don't do that today. This is the old-fashioned way I'm talking about. He carried it on to his business. Do one thing and stay with it.

  Ernie Banks

  Sports, Business, Talking

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• The gentleman puts me in mind of an old hen which persists in setting after her eggs are taken away.

  Fisher Ames

  Taken, Fog, Gentleman

  "Memoirs of Theophilus Parsons". Book by Theophilus Parsons, 1859.

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• Put not your Knife to your mouth unless it be to eat an Egge.

  Hannah Woolley

  Knives, Mouths

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• Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you!

  Dr. Seuss

  Inspirational, Funny, Life

  "Happy Birthday to You!". Book by Dr. Seuss, 1959.

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• That's the thing with sci-fi and action roles. You have to play the danger as real. If you don't, you end up with egg on your face. You have to commit. You can't think about how stupid it might look without the special effects.

  Victoria Pratt

  Real, Stupid, Thinking

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• Upon the union of the male germ cell with the female egg cell, a new cell is created which almost immediately splits into two parts. One of these grows rapidly, creating the human body of the individual with all its organs, and dies only with the individual.

  Christian Lous Lange

  Two, Creating, Cells

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• I was in Yorkshire. We were a family of five and I used to be sent sometimes to get the rations for the week and was easily able to carry them back. It was like one egg and a tiny bit of tea.

  Judi Dench

  Tea, Yorkshire, Able

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• Capital is money, capital is commodities. By virtue of it being value, it has acquired the occult ability to add value to itself. It brings forth living offspring, or, at the least, lays golden eggs.

  Karl Marx

  Money, Golden, Add

  "Capital, Volume I". Book by Karl Marx, Vol. I, Ch. 4, pp. 171 - 172, 1867.

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• Let me tell you, sisters, seeing dried egg on a plate in the morning is a lot dirtier than anything I've had to deal with in politics.

  Ann Richards

  Sister, Morning, Political

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• I remember the evacuee children from towns and cities throwing stones at the farm animals. When we explained that if you did that you wouldnt have any milk, meat or eggs, they soon learned to respect the animals.

  Mary Wesley

  Respect, Children, Animal

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• When sperm and egg unite, something goes from inanimate to animate. It is life.

  Mitt Romney

  Inanimate Objects

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• I've decided life is too fragile to finish a book I dislike just because it cost $16.95 and everyone else loved it. Or eat a fried egg with a broken yolk (which I hate) when the dog would leap over the St. Louis Arch for it.

  Erma Bombeck

  Dog, Hate, Book

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• I enjoy some physical stuff. But if I had a choice between playing a scene where it's raining, it's terribly cold, I'm wet and I'm being drowned and playing a scene with dinosaur eggs in a laboratory, I'd probably take the latter. It's warmer and generally more comfortable!

  Sam Neill

  Rain, Choices, Dinosaurs

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• The white men in the East are like birds. They are hatching out their eggs every year, and there is not room enough in the East, and they must go elsewhere; and they come out West, as you have seen them coming for the last few years.

  George Crook

  Men, White Man, Years

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• the streams buck like rams in a tent / whips crack and from the hills come the crookedly combed /shadows of the shepherds. /black eggs and fools' bells fall from the trees. / thunder drums and kettledrums beat upon the ears of the donkeys. / wings brush against flowers. / fountains spring up in the eyes of the wild boar.

  Hans Arp

  Spring, Flower, Fall

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• If you like to bake with eggs, you can substitute Ener-G egg replacer, bananas, tofu, or many other ingredients. You get the hang of it quickly enough.

  Ingrid Newkirk

  Tofu, Ingredients, Bananas

  "Buyer Beware! The Lowdown on 'Humane' Meat and Eggs" by Ingrid Newkirk, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 10, 2012.

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• I like not to feel that all my eggs are in one basket, or I get nervous.

  Paloma Faith

  Nervous, Baskets, Feels

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• With their tinted windows up, the cars of the rich go like dark eggs down the roads of Delhi. Every now and then an egg will crack open a woman's hand, dazzling with gold bangles, stretches out an open window, flings an empty mineral water bottle onto the road and then the window goes up, and the egg is resealed.

  Aravind Adiga

  Dark, Hands, Water Bottles

  Aravind Adiga (2008). “The White Tiger”, p.81, Atlantic Books Ltd

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• By the immediate preservation of eggs for home consumption through the use of water glass or lime water, larger supplies of fresh eggs may be made available for marketing later in the season, when production is less and prices higher.

  David F. Houston

  Home, Glasses, Water

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