Table Quotes

The reality is that when three or four networks are at the table with three or four political parties, someone is going to be the victim.

I think we present extreme aspects of human behavior and hopefully get at times, messages across or bring issues to the table or as we so often say, shed light into the dark crevices of human nature.

Dessert is probably the most important stage of the meal, since it will be the last thing your guests remember before they pass out all over the table.

What I think we need to do to engage the American people in a conversation about entitlement reform is to have a bipartisan group of people who come together and put every solution on the table, every alternative on the table. And then we ought to engage in a long conversation with the American people so they understand the choices.

Funny you mention my dinner parties when I have just suggested that inviting close friends over to share a meal with candlelight and wine at your table could be a form of religious experience for some people. To me it's a form of sacrament.

India is content with itself, and driven by the will to sit on the high table of prosperity. It will not be deflected in its mission by noxious practitioners of terror.

If you make - not have - $1 million a year, should you not participate in the sense of community of our country? I'm willing to put that on the table.

I've never had a study in my life. I'm like Jane Austen - I work on the corner of the dining table.

All great change in America begins at the dinner table.

We were a very small circle of writers. Everybody brought to the table their own life experience.

I've learned that in order to achieve what I wanted, it made more sense to negotiate than to defend the autonomy of my work by pounding my fist on the table.

We found that when people put this issue on the table, it turns out that men acknowledge the issue, and employers and employees can work out solutions just as working mothers do.

My body can't put anyone in jeopardy of not making money anymore - my body is just not on the table that way anymore.

I just cannot have an offer on the table and just let it go.

What we bring to the table is not only our 56 field offices in the United States and our number of resident agencies, but also we have 45 legal attaches overseas.

I believe it's time to put our best ideas on the table and work toward a bipartisan solution, with the single goal of leaving the Social Security system stronger than we found it.

People have been to jail when they're innocent. I knew I would never miss a single ball on a snooker table on purpose and, until then, I was sure the evidence would support me.

An SF author who reads only SF will have little new to contribute, but someone with a broader experience will bring more to the table.

You know, you really can't beat a household commodity - the ketchup bottle on the kitchen table.

Learning can take place in the backyard if there is a human being there who cares about the child. Before learning computers, children should learn to read first. They should sit around the dinner table and hear what their parents have to say and think.

I think that a strong Israel is the only Israel that will bring the Arabs to the peace table.

I like to think what I bring to the table is kind of a sympathetic and endearing quality, even while I'm playing outcasts or characters that end up in outlandish situations.

There are advantages to being a star though - you can always get a table in a full restaurant.

I see the same coffee table everywhere. It's mass marketing.

I came literally to the table with a wealth of knowledge by simply understanding how food should taste.

I prefer the Chinese method of eating. You can do anything at the table except arm wrestle.

I like to play table tennis, spend time with my kids.

I am invariably of the politics of the people at whose table I sit, or beneath whose roof I sleep.

Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war, on whose stage of death and pain only remain standing the negotiating table that could and should have prevented it.

If either player abandon the game by quitting the table in anger, or in an otherwise offensive manner; or by momentarily resigning the game; or refuses to abide by the decision of the Umpire, the game must be scored against him.