Dinner quotes

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Jack Nicholson Actor, Filmmaker
Dinner

"If I go into a restaurant there's a very good chance that I'm going to spend my time being the mayor. If I want to have a good time, I'm happier having dinner here."

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George Eliot Novelist, Poet, Journalist
Dinner

"I am open to conviction on all points except dinner and debts. I hold that the one must be eaten and the other paid."

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George Eliot Novelist, Poet, Journalist
Dinner

"... in no part of the world is genteel visiting founded on esteem, in the absence of suitable furniture and complete dinner-service."

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Jules Verne Novelist, Playwright
Dinner

"Dinner was ready. Professor Lidenbrock did full justice to it, for his compulsory fast on board had turned his stomach into an unfathomable gulf."

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Julie James Author
Dinner

"Laney held up a hand. "I checked it out. He went there on scholarship and paid the rest with student loans. And he's good looking, too. Nate and I met him for dinner last night, and I subtly learned that he's looking to meet someone" "How did you learn that?" "I asked him if he was looking to meet someone" "that is subtle"

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