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Different people carry different toolboxes.
Sometimes I'll forget a utensil's name, and I'll say, "Give me that pointy thing," as I point with my pointy finger.
The most violent weapon on earth is the table fork.
You wake up in the morning and you look at your old spoon, and you say to yourself, 'Mick, it's time to get yourself a new spoon.' And you do.
If you want to mimic spoons in a drawer, I promise I won't think anythin' of it."
She realized that curling the same way they'd fit much better. She sighed. "Okay, but I get to be the big spoon. I don't want to accidentally bump into your ... "
"Knife?" he supplied.
Sharp knives, of course, are the secret of a successful restaurant.
Of all the works of man I like best Those which have been used. The copper pots with their dents and flattened edges The knives and forks whose wooden handles Have been worn away by many hands: such forms Seemed to me the noblest.
I was attentive to my knife and fork, spoon, glasses, and other instruments of self-destruction ...
Don't touch that knife. YOU never need to be holding a knife ... I don't give a shit, learn how to butter stuff with a spoon
By some magic reversal, everything spectacularly useless filled the drawer intended for practical tools. What could you do with a single piece of jigsaw? But, on the other hand, did you dare throw it away?
Never bring a weapon too big to double as a dining utensil to the table when dining with friends.
Fish sticks and beef stew that millions of children love to hate.
From time immemorial, soups and broths have been the worldwide medium for utilizing what we call the kitchen byproducts or as the French call them, the 'dessertes de la table' (leftovers), or 'les parties interieures de la bete', such as head, tail, lights, liver, knuckles and feet.
glass knives were about as useful as nipples on a knight's breastplate,
Jewelry, I'm telling you. It's a thing. And love. And maybe danger.
Slotted spoons don't hold much soup...
Forks and spoons have probably done more to reconcile people who cannot agree than guns and bombs ever did
What kind of knife is this?" Locke held a rounded buttering utensil up for Chains' inspection. "It's all wrong. You couldn't kill anyone with this.
A burnt and experienced hands are more important than the vessels in the kitchen.
The secret of a successful restaurant is sharp knives.
Bare essentials. Like packing for paradise when you know you're boarding the barge to hell.
I collect old rusty hand tools and sharpen and polish them, then use them to build things out of walnut and cherry that I harvest from fallen trees in the woods.
Footsteps out of the room. The side and rattle of a kitchen drawer. Lounds had covered many murders committed in kitchens where things are handy. Police reporting can change forever your view of kitchens ...
Scraps
The scraps from the meal of the Emir are larger than the gifts of halwa from the merchant.
Timur Fazil
He says tools but somebody will mention the cutting edges of things and one will see billhook, scythe, fauchard, debris, wood chips and sketches all entangled like words in summertime, when crickets and corn, lives and vines, sunflowers and stormy hours touch and quench one another.
Wonderful. Last night's dinner, the charred remains of my dignity, and apparently, now, my undergarments, too. What else did I leave on Josh Bennett's bathroom floor?
Awful fondness you people have for knives. It's really not right.
When a man makes utensils out of a metal which has been thoroughly cleansed of dross, the utensils will be excellent. You monks, who wish to follow the Way, make your own hearts clean from the dirt of evil passion, and your conduct will be unimpeachable.
My cooking is very simple, so I don't really use machines at all. A knife, cutting board, frying pan and strainer are my essentials.
What did it mean? A stick sharpened at both ends. What was there in that?
It's like 10,000 spoons, when all you need is a knife.
Fact: The plastic knife is perfect for when a person just wants to make some marks on his food and get insanely frustrated at the same time.
Away with the joint-stools, remove the
court-cupboard, look to the plate. Good thou, save
me a piece of marchpane; and, as thou lovest me, let
the porter let in Susan Grindstone and Nell.
Antony, and Potpan!
You bought me some forks. And knives. And spoons. Because you love me!
I find the single most valuable tool in my darkroom is my trash can
Boots and leather jackets were strewn on her bed, and what looked like a new knife set. She'd taken a class last winter and was dying to try them out legally on someone.
Crockery broke and fabric frayed. The delicate things I cared about perished, while the hard things like swords survived.
Don't know about my knives, but my gun's made of pain.
God in his wisdom has provided man with natural forks - his fingers. Therefore it is an insult to him to substitute artificial metal forks for them when eating.
Liaison usually involving two people and their dirty dishes.
A broken spoon may become a fork.
Knives are like credit cards; don't leave home without 'em and always carry several
What am I supposed to fight then with, the goddamned butter knife?
I'll bring boys home if I haven't cleaned my apartment.
I'll let them see the dishes in my sink,
the mascara rubbed into my pillowcases,
my unswept floors. Think, if we are seeing each other
undressed and blemished from the sun,
what is a dirty fork?
It's getting so people no longer count the silverware when I come to dinner.
I didn't expect a knife, though. Is it the one missing from the kitchen?"
"Did Rand report it?" I felt betrayed. Why hadn't he just asked for it back?
"No. It just makes sense to keep track of large kitchen knives, so when one goes missing you're not surprised when someone attacks you with it.
Give me a good sharp knife and a good sharp cheese and I'm a happy man.
In terms of pots and pans, I just use the basics - I'm not a snob like that.
In Michaela's favourite restaurant, I lift my glass and cutlery spills onto the expensive tiled floor. The sound crashes high as the skylight. Looking at me, Michaela pushes her own silverware over the edge. I fell in love amid the clattering of spoons ...
If they tell me one more time that I'm using the wrong fork for a part of a meal, I swear I'll show them exactly how multifunctional the utensil can be.
A glass pitcher, a wicker basket, a tunic of coarse cloth. Their beauty is inseparable from their function. Handicrafts belong to a world existing before the separation of the useful and the beautiful.
I thought about how mothers feed their babies with tiny little spoons and forks so I wondered, what do Chinese mothers use? Toothpicks?
You know, you really can't beat a household commodity - the ketchup bottle on the kitchen table.
A lot of people don't have much food on their table. But they got a lot of forks 'n knives. And they got to cut somethin'.
Well, I've got a color telly, and a fridge. I've got some pork chops in the fridge, but the chops keep going off, so I have to keep buying more.
Sure the shovel and tongs To each other belongs.
There were the things he used to sustain life: a box of fish food. And the things he'd used to take it: a pair of nickel-plated handcuffs.
A clear fire, a clean hearth, and the rigour of the game.
Filthy, mucky tools: filthy, mucky work. Clean, beautiful tools: clean, beautiful work.
A very civilized thing, glass - almost an index of civilization. When civilization retreats, it leaves behind broken glass.
Who the hell did that
just sat around, sharpening his knife collection like it was no big deal?
Everything from a lifetime's worth of collecting things. You know as we go through life, and something stays and ends up on your shelf and lives there until you die? Just those little things.
Show me your knife.' Man don't got a knife, I got no use for him - it's the universal tool.
Gadgets - our houses are filled with them: ones we need, ones we think we need, and others that were a good idea at the time, but have never made it out of their boxes.
Needy knife-grinder! whither are ye going? Rough is the road, your wheel is out of order; Bleak blows the blast-your hat has got a hole in it. So have your breeches.
At the root of many a woman's failure to become a great cook lies her failure to develop a workmanlike regard for knives.
Even the knives and forks had a social clatter as they went on to the table; and the chicken and ham had a cheerful and joyous fizzle in the pan, as if they rather enjoyed being cooked than otherwise
hand-crank sieve.
The implements to him who can handle them.
Cars get girl names. Guns get guy names. What do knives get?
They wouldn't let her have a butter knife on her table, but they gave her access to this.
I'm going to get married again because I'm more mature now, and I need some kitchen stuff.
You can never have enough sharp things in this world
Thank you, Codex, because I didn't know what a knife was.
Blunt tools are are sometimes found of use, where sharper instruments would fail.
I collect my tools: sight, smell, touch, taste, hearing, intellect. Night has fallen ...
Kettle thingies. Yum.
Them that has china plates themsel's is the maist careful not to break the china plates of others
Handle your tools without mittens.
The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.
Flesh on the outside, metal on the inside.
Food made by hand is an act of defiance and runs contrary to everything in our modernity. Find it; eat it; it will go. It has been around for millennia. Now it is evanescent, like a season.
What are your possessions but things you keep and guard for fear you may need them tomorrow?
What's the handle, Zock?
You've always been handy with a knife, Mother
I need a bone saw - for the meatloaf I made for you, which looks suspiciously like a brick. The gravy is a blanket.
Why should a blacksmith put his hands in the fire if he has tongs?
Faced with a choice between the survival of the planet and a new set of matching tableware, most people would choose the tableware.
Be careful with your knives baby, use them before anyone can use them against you. Nan-The Otherside
My notion of an elegant table is you don't leave the knife sticking out of the mayonnaise jar.
A leather bag filled with food and a flask of hot tea.
If you have moved over vast territories and dared to love silly things, you will have learned even from the most primitive items collected and put aside in your life.
The irregular and intimate quality of things made entirely by the human hand.
And sometimes both of them forgot that what they were undergoing amid the clink of cutlery and crockery was a mutual interview that might decide whether or not they would own a common set of those items some time in the whimsical future.
If this is the end of the world, give me a fork and a knife.
your and your wife's fingers and toes after your deaths.
Figurines and souvenirs and kickshaws and mementos and gewgaws and bric-a-brac, everything either useless to begin with or ornamented so as to disguise its use; acres of luxuries, acres of excrement.
Meaning to ask, where'd all them scratches come from? Lookin like you had yourself a knife fight with a dwarf, aye?
Jewels, lies, slips of paper, dried flowers, memories of thing long past, useless quotations, idle hands, beads, buttons, and mischief.
A samurai will use a toothpick even though he has not eaten. Inside the skin of a dog, outside the hide of a tiger.