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«Let me tell you, sisters, seeing dried egg on a plate in the morning is a lot dirtier than anything I've had to deal with in politics.»
«Offer the lazy an egg, and they'll want you to peel it for them»
«It is beyond the imagination of the menu-maker that there are people in the world who breakfast on a single egg.»
Author: Melvin Maddocks | Keywords: breakfast, egg, maker, menu, menus
«I'm frightened of eggs, worse than frightened, they revolt me. That white round thing without any holes have you ever seen anything more revolting than an egg yolk breaking and spilling its yellow liquid? Blood is jolly, red. But egg yolk is yellow, revolting. I've never tasted it.»
«If I have to lay an egg for my country, I'll do it.»
Author: Bob Hope (Actor, Comedian) | Keywords: egg, My Country
«It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad.»
«I've decided life is too fragile to finish a book I dislike just because it cost $16.95 and everyone else loved it. Or eat a fried egg with a broken yolk (which I hate) when the dog would leap over the St. Louis Arch for it.»
«I did toy with the idea of doing a cook-book. The recipes were to be the routine ones: how to make dry toast, instant coffee, hearts of lettuce and brownies. But as an added attraction, at no extra charge, my idea was to put a fried egg on the cover. I think a lot of people who hate literature but love fried eggs would buy it if the price was right.»
«I'm youth, I'm joy, I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg.»
Author: James Matthew Barrie (Dramatist, Novelist) | About: Youth | Keywords: bird, egg
«Noise proves nothing. Often a hen who has merely laid an egg cackles as if she laid an asteroid.»

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