Table Quotes

The more the UK feels distanced from European construction the less others are able to benefit from the full influence of the many good things that the UK can help us all to achieve, and therefore there are many areas where I think it would be beneficial to have the UK fully at the table.

I remember seeing the song in some diners on the selection gadget that plays records at the table while you were eating. We were never told if the songs ever got on any charts.

A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table, than when his wife talks Greek.

The next generation of innovators, who need neutrality the most, are not at the bargaining table. They're hard at work in their labs or classrooms, dreaming of the next big thing, and hoping that the Internet is as open to them as it was to the founders of Google.

The attitude and capacity of the factory, the old metal table and the new ideas of the wooden furniture quickly and naturally suggested the possibility of metal furniture.

I'd like to have the first restaurant that can deliver incredible quality food to your table at your house at any time-right where you live.

Once I had learnt my twelve times table (at the age of three) it was downhill all the way.

I am deluded enough to think I can bring something to the table.

Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry always gets the best of the argument.

I was too busy looking into Yeltsin's eyes to notice what was under the table.

Therefore they should come to the table and reach an agreement that would protect their identity.

Our response has been, 'Well, let's then make an effort to get the Israelis and the Palestinians to sit around the table.' That hasn't happened. So we only have ourselves to blame for this crisis.

I hope we can get back to what I call the kitchen table. Everyday issues that people are really worried about and focused on.

Ping-pong was invented on the dining tables of England in the 19th century, and it was called Wiff-waff! And there, I think, you have the difference between us and the rest of the world. Other nations, the French, looked at a dining table and saw an opportunity to have dinner; we looked at it an saw an opportunity to play Wiff-waff.

I had this extraordinarily bizarre moment when, two Fridays ago, my missus gave birth to our second child at 11am and by the same time the following day I was sitting around a table with Ridley Scott, Russell Crowe and Leonardo DiCaprio in Rabat in Morocco, rehearsing a scene we were going to shoot the next day.

The most important thing is that Milosevic agreed to sit at the negotiating table with the Kosovo Albanians.

Someone sits at a table or lies on a sofa while staring motionless at a wall or ceiling. Once in a while this person writes down seven lines, only to cross out one of them 15 minutes later, and then another hour passes, during which nothing happens. Who could stand to watch this kind of thing?

I can't cook, but I have a nice book of menus... and I can plate and set the table.

When you're creating a character out of nothing, you have to make all the guesses as to how they walk, how they talk, how they think. It was all there on the table for us to pick and choose for Murrow.

Every day, families in the United States face the stark choice between a roof over their heads and food on the table. Buying health insurance, owning a home, and saving up for college are just too far out of their reach.

And the test for any actor is whether you stay at the table or go away.

Some of our most exquisite murders have been domestic, performed with tenderness in simple, homey places like the kitchen table.

Always rise from the table with an appetite, and you will never sit down without one.

I've never walked into a restaurant, asked for a table and been told, 'We're full.'

That Sinn Fein, as I've already indicated, their leaders have already indicated that's what they want to achieve - once we get that credible statement, then we can get around the table and start to move forward, and I'm confident we can do so.

The Spice Girl Victoria Beckham has just published the story of her life. I confess that it is not in my reading table.

Society prizes a girl for being thin more than anything else she might bring to the table.

A lawyer is never entirely comfortable with a friendly divorce, anymore than a good mortician wants to finish his job and then have the patient sit up on the table.

What I bring to the table is a huge enthusiasm and love for this stuff.

In 'The General Strike,' we celebrate those who bring a new vision for the world to the table. People who stand for workers rights, human rights, a just representative political system, and a new mode of doing business where sustainability is the norm not the exception.