Pie Quotes (page 5)

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• people
• eating
• up

It doesn't matter what people call you unless they call you pigeon pie and eat you up. Evelyn Waugh

• understanding
• eyes
• equality

To understand something and to put that something into a form that you can see with your own eyes are two completely different things. If you could manage to do both equally well, living would be a lot simpler (from Honey Pie) Haruki Murakami

• soul
• giving
• cut

I would give you my soul in a blackberry pie; and a knife to cut it with. Dorothy Dunnett

• thinking
• eating
• eat

Cut my pie into four pieces, I don’t think I could eat eight. Yogi Berra

• kiss
• cheese
• likely

A slice of pie without cheese, it's like a kiss without squeeze... Stephen King

• time
• she
• friends

The mere seeing of Miss Sara would have been enough without meat pies. If there was time only for a few words, they were always friendly, merry words that put heart into one...Sara--who was only doing what she unconsciously liked better than anything else, Nature having made her for a giver--had not the least idea what she meant to poor Becky, and how wonderful a benefactor she seemed. Frances Hodgson Burnett

• love
• kindness
• him

The Librarian was not familiar with love, which had always struck him as a bit ethereal and soppy, but kindness, on the other hand, was practical. You knew where you were with kindness, especially if you were holding a pie it had just given you. Terry Prachett

• universe
• apple
• ifs

If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe. Carl Sagan

• apple
• apple pie
• americanism

...oppression is as American as apple pie... Audre Lorde

• simple
• believe
• party

The key insight of Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations is misleadingly simple: if an exchange between two parties is voluntary, it will not take place unless both believe they will benefit from it. Most economic fallacies derive from the neglect of this simple insight, from the tendency to assume that there is a fixed pie, that one party can gain only at the expense of another. Milton Friedman

• cat
• tree
• smoking

The wind outside nested in each tree, prowled the sidewalks in invisible treads like unseen cats. Tom Skelton shivered. Anyone could see that the wind was a special wind this night, and the darkness took on a special feel because it was All Hallows' Eve. Everything seemed cut from soft black velvet or gold or orange velvet. Smoke panted up out of a thousand chimneys like the plumes of funeral parades. From kitchen windows drifted two pumpkin smells: gourds being cut, pies being baked. Ray Bradbury

• sentimental
• hurt
• people

Aren't we all agreed about those things--in theory?' In theory, yes,' said Bobby. 'But not in reality. If every one really wanted to abolish the difference of rich and poor it would be as easy as pie to find a way. There's always a way to everything if you want to do it enough. But nobody really wants to do these things. Not as we want meals. All sorts of other things people want, but wanting to have no rich and poor any more isn't real wanting; it is just a matter of pious sentiment. And so... H. G. Wells

• leaving
• believe
• giving

If I were a capitalist I would not give my employees health insurance with no deductible, which I do, including dental, and paid pregnancy leave. That's not called capitalism, that's called being a Christian and someone who believes in democracy, so that everyone should get a fair slice of the pie. Michael Moore

• apple
• experience
• personal

Violence against women is as American as apple pie. I know, not only as a legislator, but from personal experience. Gwen Moore

• women
• apple
• americanized

Violence against women is as American as apple pie. Gwen Moore