Tomatoes Quotes

Grilled cheese and tomato soup is the ultimate comfort meal.

Strategies grow initially like weeds in a garden, they are not cultivated like tomatoes in a hothouse.

I found that when I went from Albany to Savannah, that I needed to put that white rice away, and I needed to turn that into Savannah red rice because they were big into that sausage, tomato-y, bell pepper-y rice mixture.

Stock up your pantry and your freezer with things that aren't perishable: Your favorite jar of tomato sauce that lists "tomato" as the first ingredient, lots of grains, olive oils, vinegars, tomato pastes, onions, shallots. When you go to the store, you only have to pick up meats and produce.

Tacos." "Tacos?" I echoed. This seemed to amuse him. "Tomatoes, lettuce, cheese." "I know what a taco is!

Just because I am a chef doesn't mean I don't rely on fast recipes. Indeed, we all have moments when, pressed for time, we'll use a can of tuna and a tomato for a first course. It's a question of choosing the right recipes for the rest of the menu.

He says I'm beautiful as a red tomato

Three tomatoes are walking down the street-a poppa tomato, a mamma tomato, and a little baby tomato. Baby tomato starts lagging behind. Poppa tomato gets angry, goes over to the baby tomato, and smooshes him and says, Catch up.

You say tomato, I say bourbon and coke.

You need an entire life just to know about tomatoes.

I have a love affair with tomatoes and corn. I remember them from my childhood. I only had them in the summer. They were extraordinary.

I don't really believe in diets. I love food... If I deprive myself, I'm going to want it more. I snack on yogurt, raw cashews and cherry tomatoes.

You're just a bee charmer, Idgie Threadgoode. That's what you are, a bee charmer.

Pamper a tomato, overfeed it, overwater it and you will get a Paris Hilton of a tomato.

Once I was on a plane and a woman said to me, 'Now, what's the matter with my tomatoes?' And I said, 'Well, it's a bit difficult to see from here.' She took offence and said, 'I was only trying to be friendly.'

When I eat a tomato I look at it the way anyone else would. But when I paint a tomato, then I see it differently.

You know, a heart can be broken, but it keeps on beating, just the same.

Some people meet people in the grocery store, but I get my tomatoes and I'm out.

A little tomato who knows her onions can go out with an old potato and come home with a lot of lettuce and a couple of carats.

My father belonged to a commune, and the food was ghastly. My idea of food hell is the salad cream they'd pour all over bits of lettuce, cucumber and tomato. It was just disgusting.

Of plants tomatoes seemed the most human, eager and fragile and prone to rot.

As I see it, a green salad is an open invitation to carrots, onions, mushrooms, tomatoes, and the sprouts that grow in jars on my kitchen counter.

I would like it to be certified fresh on Rotten Tomatoes.

A tomato may be a fruit, but it is a singular fruit. A savory fruit. A fruit that has ambitions far beyond the ambitions of other fruits.

Face it girls. I'm older and I have more insurance.

I found out what the secret to life is - friends. Best friends.

Linda McCartney sausages were my favorite. Theyre much better than eating real sausages and you dont have to contemplate half way through exactly whats inside them. ... You can have them, a bit of fried bread, tinned tomatoes. Delicious.

Danger is to adventure what garlic is to spaghetti sauce. Without it, you just end up with stewed tomatoes.

I weighed 190 when I got to boot camp, I came out at 178. I ate only the beans and tomato sauce.

If I had a hotdog in my hand, he would've had tomato ketchup on his face.

In Pizza Express you can get garlic bread with cheese and tomato. Now correct me if I'm wrong, but that's a pizza.

Don't give me no rotten tomato, 'cause all I ever wanted was your sweet potato.

I would fly to Los Angeles just for a cheeseburger with pickles and extra tomatoes from In-N-Out.

My client loved risk. Risk, I had learned, was a commodity in itself. Risk could be canned and sold like tomatoes.

I want to go back to Brazil, get married, have lots of kids, and just be a couch tomato.

In this world of uncertainty and woe, one thing remains unchanged: Fresh, canned, pureed, dried, salted, sliced, and served with sugar and cream, or pressed into juice, the tomato is reliable, friendly, and delicious. We would be nothing without it.

What's this?" "That's a mango." Simon stared at Jace. Sometimes it really is like Shadowhunters were from an alien planet. "I don't think I've seen one of those that wasn't already cut up," Jace mused. "I like mangoes." Simon grabbed the mango and tossed it into the cart. "Great. What else do you like?" Jace pondered for a moment. "Tomato soup," he said finally. "Tomato soup? You want tomato soup and a mango for dinner?" Jace shrugged. "I don't really care about food.

I come from Yorkshire in England where we like to eat chip sandwiches - white bread, butter, tomato ketchup and big fat french fries cooked in beef dripping.

If you don't like tomato soup, you don't buy tomato soup.

I'm definitely looking forward to the day when I stop working - if I ever stop working. I like the idea of keeling over in my tomato vines in Sardinia or northern Italy.

The world is wider in all directions, more dangerous and bitter, more extravagant and bright. We are making hay when we should be making whoopee; we are raising tomatoes when we should be raising Cain and Lazarus.

Italy has sun and tomatoes, and Russia just has real problems.

I'm a tomato freak, but sometimes you have to get it in ketchup form for people to be able to open to tomatoes.

The tomato hides its griefs. Internal damage is hard to spot.

I once tried to raise two tomato plants, and they died in spite of the fact I fertilized them every morning. Duh.

There has long been a bemoaning of the lack of opportunity to make films that are anything but explosions or the ladling on the pea soup or whatever you want to call it. You can hardly make a movie today where somebody isn't a murderer or a rapist or, if it's a "Fried Green Tomatoes" that isn't some wistful thing on this, that or the other thing.

Ive seen Fried Green Tomatoes too many times. I love life stories told in flashback.

Forget horror icon, Kety Bates is an icon. She's an acting icon. I was raised on so many of her films, everything from Misery to Fried Green Tomatoes to Delores Claiborne, all films that I've watched multiple times and been inspired by.

In London I had pear trees in my back garden, so I'd make my own pear and green tomato chutney.

It's uncomfortable for me, but at least they're bouquets. They're not bricks or tomatoes yet, although it's gonna feel nice to get that big, rotten tomato right in the face, just get it out of the way.