I spend more time in the kitchen than I have in the dining room, for obvious reasons, however, I just want to sit and indulge.
In later life, as in earlier, only a few persons influence the formation of our character; the multitude pass us by like a distant army. One friend, one teacher, one beloved, one club, one dining table, one work table are the means by which one's nation and the spirit of one's nation affect the individual.
We'll work with any designer producing something linked to gastronomy. So a chair for the dining area, a van to move food around. Anything that's connected to the gastronomic process.
In the dining room, next to my collection of colorful papier-mache Mardi Gras float art, hang draperies made of the New Orleans toile fabric that I designed pre-Katrina for Hazelnut.
You might be a redneck if. . . Your only condiment on the dining room table is the economy size bottle of ketchup.
Properly speaking, of course, there is no such thing as a return to nature, because there is no such thing as a departure from it. The phrase reminds one of the slightly intoxicated gentleman who gets up in his own dining room and declares firmly that he must be getting home.
The art of dining well is no slight art, the pleasure no slight pleasure.
I always knew I was going to be successful in some way with films. I don't know why. I had no particular talent, but I always knew I was going to be sitting in a dining room with Lucille Ball and at a cocktail party with Bette Davis.
I don't hate too many guys. What I may do, I may hate them for a little while, like this guy Stradlater I knew at Pencey, and this other boy, Robert Ackley. I hate them once in a while—I admit it—but it doesn't last too long, is what I mean. After a while, if I didn't see them, if they didn't come in the room, or if I didn't see them in the dining room for a couple of meals, I sort of missed them. I mean I sort of missed them.
When I go to a fine dining restaurant, I'm excited and I do expect to find proposals to wake my senses.
The poodle [Rufus] ate in the dining room with the rest of the [Churchill] family. A cloth was laid for him on the Persian carpet beside the head of the household, and no one else ate until the butler had served Rufus's meal.
I don't think fine dining is dying, but I think those rare occasions when you really want the fanciness are diminishing. . . I think a lot of people are going to find simpler, more casual ways to enjoy an experience.
I have this feeling that if I could sort out what's on my dining room table, everything would fall into place.
The pike does not ask the frog's permission before dining.
A dining room table with children's eager hungry faces around it, ceases to be a mere dining room table, and becomes an altar.
Know your job and don't fake it. It looks easy, but the ones that make it look easy know what the hell they're doing. They may tell you around the dining room table that you're funny and you should be an actor, but until you challenge yourself by getting on a stage or in front of a camera, that's when your knowledge of the craft separates you from the pretenders.
The food in the House of Commons is fairly good. The cafe in Portcullis House is really very high quality, and you also have a choice of eating in the more traditional restaurants, the Churchill Room or the Members' Dining Room. I don't often eat in them, though, as I'm usually on the run.
The whole world is our dining room, but be careful: it is also our garbage can
It is always allowable to ask for artichoke jelly with your boiled venison; however there are houses where this is not supplied.
I came home, the car was in the dining room. "How did you get the car in here?" "Easy, I took a left at the kitchen. "