Spices Quotes - Page 2

• I can't tell you enough about cinnamon. Cinnamon is an awesome spice to use and it goes great with something like apples in the morning or in a mixture of fruit or in your oatmeal or even in your cereal.

  Emeril Lagasse

  Morning, Cereal, Apples

  "Emeril on eating smart and efficient". ESPNHS Interview, www.espn.com. February 1, 2012.

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• I love Indian food - it's my favourite cuisine. I love the mixture of spices and the subtle flavours. It's really erotic; the spices are so sensuous.

  Joe Perry

  Erotic, Mixtures, Cuisine

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• Some heat, some spice and plenty of citrus are the building blocks of many north African fish dishes.

  Yotam Ottolenghi

  Block, Heat, Building

  "Yotam Ottolenghi's recipes for roasted rhubarb with sweet labneh, plus halibut and harissa stew with lemon ricotta" by Yotam Ottolenghi, www.theguardian.com. January 27, 2012.

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• Variety is what I would recommend: As variety is the spice of life in food, so it is in exercise. Change it up. But most of all, don't overdo it.

  Martina Navratilova

  Exercise, Variety Is The Spice Of Life, Spice Of Life

  "Martina Navratilova On Staying Fit, Coming Out, Battling Cancer And Transcending Sports". Interview With Laura Rowley, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 10, 2012.

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• Fear is the spice that makes it interesting to go ahead.

  Daniel Boone

  Interesting

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• When our hands have touched spices, they give fragrance to all they handle. Let us make our prayers pass through the hands of the Blessed Virgin. She will make them fragrant.

  John Vianney

  Prayer, Blessed, Hands

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• I went out into the garden in the morning dusk, When sorrow enveloped me like a cloud; And the breeze brought to my nostril the odor of spices, As balm of healing for a sick soul.

  Moses ibn Ezra

  Morning, Healing, Garden

  Moses Ibn Ezra (1945). “‏מחברת משירי משה בן יעקב אבן עזרא /‏”

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• what's life without a spice of stupidity

  Nancy Springer

  Stupidity

  Nancy Springer (2003). “Outlaw Princess of Sherwood”, p.23, Penguin

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• Danger is the spice of life and you’ve got to take a risk now and then…that’s what makes life worthwhile.

  Anthony Hopkins

  Risk, Now And Then, Danger

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• But in truth, should I meet with gold or spices in great quantity, I shall remain till I collect as much as possible, and for this purpose I am proceeding solely in quest of them.

  Christopher Columbus

  Gold, Purpose, Quests

  Christopher Columbus, Bartolomé de las Casas (1827). “Personal Narrative of the First Voyage of Columbus to America: From a Manuscript Recently Discovered in Spain”, p.54

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• Quotes are like cayenne pepper or some other strong spice: a little goes a long way, and too much is a disaster.

  Ben Yagoda

  Strong, Long, Littles

  "Yagoda’s Rules for Quotes, 2.0". benyagoda.com. August 25, 2015.

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• Spices are very hot, very hip. I love spices. I've always loved the Mediterranean flavors.

  Todd English

  Hot, Flavor, Hips

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• Courage, sacrifice, determination, commitment, toughness, heart, talent, guts. That's what little girls are made of; the heck with sugar and spice.

  Bethany Hamilton

  Inspirational, Girl, Courage

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• Before you go out into the world, wash your face in the clear crystal of praise. Bury each yesterday in the fine linen and spices of thankfulness.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Thanksgiving, Yesterday, Thankfulness

  Charles Spurgeon (2010). “Collected Works Vol. 2”, p.221, Lulu.com

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• I measure in my palm and use my eyes to estimate amounts; a tablespoon is a full palm of dried spices.

  Rachael Ray

  Eye, Use, Palms

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• The air was full of spices... A Little Princess

  Frances Hodgson Burnett

  Princess, Air, Littles

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• Is not birth, beauty, good shape, discourse, Manhood, learning, gentleness, virtue, youth, liberality, and such like, the spice and salt that season a man

  William Shakespeare

  Men, Shapes, Salt

  William Shakespeare (1833). “The plays and poems of William Shakspeare”, p.577

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• I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Book, Beer, Self

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• We were the Spice Boys.

  George Harrison

  Boys

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• Jealousy is like a hot pepper. Use it mildly, and you add spice to the relationship. Use too much of it and it can burn.

  Ayala Malakh-Pines

  Jealousy, Peppers, Hot

  Ayala Malakh-Pines (1992). “Romantic Jealousy: Causes, Symptoms, Cures”, p.42, Psychology Press

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• Why would these English explorers search for these spices, yet never use them in their food?

  Jon Stewart

  Use, Explorers

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• I have a great love for cuisine, so Im always interested in local food, and there are so many interesting dishes, spices and ingredients in India.

  Romain Grosjean

  Interesting, Great Love, India

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• Stress is the spice of life.

  Hans Selye

  Stress, Spice Of Life

  hans selye (1974). “stress without distress”

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• The Arabs understandably did everything they could to protect their monopoly. Coffee beans were treated before being shipped to ensure they were sterile and could not be used to seed new coffee plants; foreigners were excluded from coffee-producing areas. First to break the Arab monopoly were the Dutch, who displaced the Portuguese as the dominant European nation in the East Indies during the seventeenth century, gaining control of the spice trade in the process and briefly becoming the world's leading commercial power.

  Tom Standage

  Coffee, East, World

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  Vegetables are a must on a diet. I suggest carrot cake, zucchini bread, and pumpkin pie.

  Jim Davis

  Thanksgiving, Food, Zucchini

  Jim Davis (2012). “Garfield Eats His Heart Out: His 6th Book”, p.4, Ballantine Group

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