Quotes tagged ‘Favorite Things’

(6 total)

“After working from home with the dogs, I’ve learned of the hair splinter: when stiff dog hairs pierce the soles of your feet. It’s painful, so I’ve been wearing Rothy’s flats around the house.”

— Sohla El-Waylly, bonappetit.com

“Since I try out so many different things, for me to use something up—and then actually re-buy it, it says a lot.”

— Emily Schuman, cupcakesandcashmere.com

“These aren't actually items we'd die without (if they were, we'd be writing about people, places, and food—not bluetooth converters), but they do make a noticeable difference in our day-to-day.”

— Cupcakes and Cashmere, cupcakesandcashmere.com

“When I was five, I am told, and asked what my favorite things in the world were, I answered, “smoked salmon and Bach.””

— Oliver Sacks, amazon.com

“When the dog bites When the bee stings When I'm feeling sad I simply remember My favorite things And then I don't feel so bad”

— John Coltrane, open.spotify.com

“Amélie's favorite things: Looking back at the audience in a dark theatre. The details in films that no one else sees. Skipping stones. Dipping fingers into a sack of grain. Cracking the top layer of crème brûlée. Surprising strangers by returning something they'v lost.”

— Guillaume Laurant, Narrator / Récitant (voice), André Dussollier, imdb.com