Kanye West
Rapper, Producer, Fashion Designer
"If you’re a Kanye West fan, you’re not a fan of me, you’re a fan of yourself. You will believe in yourself. I’m just the espresso."
Espresso quotes
Espresso
46 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Honore de Balzac
Novelist
"Many people claim coffee inspires them, but, as everybody knows, coffee only makes boring people even more boring."
Jonathan Swift
Satirist, Writer
"Coffee makes us severe, and grave and philosophical."
Jeff Bezos
Entrepreneur
"In Seattle you haven't had enough coffee until you can thread a sewing machine while it's running."
Ronald Reagan
Politician, Actor
"I never drink coffee at lunch. I find it keeps me awake for the afternoon."
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"I do, but I don't like doing that. I would do it out of hate or anger. I would do it because some- one was pushing my buttons, but really I don't want to break my back in some European city while everyone else is drinking espresso. I only do it because someone refused to pay for the shipping, or something like that. I don't want to let a whole city of people down."
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"Their offense is shakier than Katherine Hepburn after an all-night espresso bender at Starbucks."
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"I like the Valentino store in Rome.Because in Rome when I'd be riding my bike, that store is right next to the Spanish Steps, and it gets so crowded there, so I could sometimes duck into the Valentino store and go up to the top floor and have a little espresso and just relax and take it easy."
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"I used to have two double espressos a day. I gave that up, had headaches for five days but now I'm feeling great."
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"American coffee can be a pale solution served at a temperature of 100oC"
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"Compared with other Americans, journalists are more likely to live in upscale neighborhoods, have maids, own Mercedes and trade stocks, and less likely to go to church, do volunteer work or put down roots in a community. Journalists are over-represented in ZIP code areas where residents are twice as likely as other Americans to rent foreign movies, drink Chablis, own an espresso maker and read magazines such as Architectural Digest and Food & Wine."
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