Beans Quotes - Page 7

• I got out my jar of ointment. I knew animators who had special containers for the ointment. Crockery, hand-blown glass, mystical symbols carved into the sides. I used an old Mason jar that had once held Grandma Blake's green beans. Larry fished out a peanut butter jar with the label still on it. Extra-crunchy. Yum-Yum.

  Laurell K. Hamilton

  Grandma, Glasses, Hands

  Laurell K. Hamilton (2002). “Bloody Bones: An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Novel”, p.263, Penguin

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• Calvin: Somewhere in Communist Russia, I'll bet there's a little boy who has never known anything but censorship and oppression. But maybe he's heard of America, and he dreams of living in this land of freedom and opportunity! Someday, I'd like to meet that little boy... and tell him the awful TRUTH ABOUT THIS PLACE!! Calvin's Dad: Calvin, be quiet and eat the stupid Lima beans.

  Bill Watterson

  Dream, Dad, Stupid

  "Calvin and Hobbes". Book by Bill Watterson, April 1987.

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• Red roses for young lovers. French beans for longstanding relationships

  Ruskin Bond

  Rose, Red, Lovers

  Ruskin Bond, Ruskin (2008). “Ruskin Bond's Book of Nature”, p.38, Penguin Books India

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• Gabe brings home a chicken and Tommy Falk for dinner. Truth be told, I'm not unhappy to see any of them. Gabe, because it's been so long since we've had dinner with him; the chicken because it's not beans; and Tommy Falk because his presence makes Gabe cheerful and goofy.

  Maggie Stiefvater

  Home, Long, Unhappy

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• If somthing is not right or real, dont loss your self. - Clarice Bean Dont look Now

  Lauren Niño

  Real, Loss, Self

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• Everyone at school seems to go by a nickname. Kat, Frosty, Bronx, Boo Bear, Jelly Bean, Freckles.

  Gena Showalter

  School, Jelly, Nicknames

  Gena Showalter (2015). “The White Rabbit Chronicles: Alice in Zombieland\Through the Zombie Glass\The Queen of Zombie Hearts”, p.106, Harlequin

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• She didn't know what Liam made his coffee with, but it had to be magical sparkles and crack beans, because it was the most delicious stuff she'd ever tasted.

  Rachel Caine

  Coffee, Cracks, Stuff

  Rachel Caine (2012). “Two Weeks' Notice”, p.29, Allison & Busby

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• Well, first of all," said the BFG, "human beans is not really believing in giants, is they? Human beans is not thinking we exist.

  Roald Dahl

  Believe, Thinking, Giants

  Roald Dahl (2007). “The BFG”, p.31, Penguin

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• The matter with human beans," the BFG went on, "is that they is absolutely refusing to believe in anything unless they is actually seeing it right in front of their own schnozzles.

  Roald Dahl

  Believe, Matter, Humans

  Roald Dahl (2007). “The BFG”, p.88, Penguin

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• I watched as Humphrey Bogart’s character used beans as a metaphor for the relative unimportance in the wider world of his relationship with Ingrid Bergman’s character, and chose logic and decency ahead of his selfish emotional desires. The quandary and resulting decision made for an engrossing film. But this was not what people cried about. They were in love and could not be together. I repeated this statement to myself, trying to force an emotional reaction. I couldn’t. I didn’t care. I had enough problems of my own.

  Graeme Simsion

  Selfish, Character, Emotional

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• O my son Absalom,' Bean said softly, knowing for the first time the kind of anguish that could tear such words from a man’s mouth. 'my son, my son Absalom. Would God I could die for thee, O Absalom, my son. My sons!

  Orson Scott Card

  Son, Men, Knowing

  Orson Scott Card (2002). “Ender's Shadow”, p.369, Macmillan

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• Bean could see the hunger in their eyes. Not the regular hunger, for food, but the real hunger, the deep hunger, for family, for love, for belonging.

  Orson Scott Card

  Real, Eye, Hunger

  Orson Scott Card (2002). “Ender's Shadow”, p.23, Macmillan

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• He walked down the corridor, lined with his soldiers, who looked at him with love, with awe, with trust. Except Bean, who looked at him with anguish. Ender Wiggin was not larger than life, Bean knew. He was exactly life-sized, and so his larger-than-life burden was too much for him. And yet he was bearing it. So far.

  Orson Scott Card

  Soldier, Too Much, Larger Than Life

  Orson Scott Card (2013). “Ender's Game Boxed Set: Ender's Game, Ender's Shadow”, p.349, Macmillan

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• ¡Santos hombres! ¡Santas Coles! ¡Santas vainas de judías! ¿Qué hacen sino vivir, chupar el sustento y engordar?

  Arthur Conan Doyle

  Men, Cabbage, Holy

  Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (2012). "La Compañía Blanca", p.36, Courier Corporation.

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• I don't know if I'd want to be comforted, if I'm being honest. If I'm being forced to eat soot, I want to know that somewhere else in the world, someone else has to eat soot as well. I want to know that soot tastes terrible. I don't want to be told that soot's good for the digestion. And of course, by soot, I mean beans.

  Maggie Stiefvater

  Mean, Somewhere Else, World

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• ¿Quién no tiene una amiga que adora a su amante con una pasión que parece desconcertar a todos los que la conocen? Antes de que lo conocieras, te había hablado de él como si fuera una mezcla de Indiana Jones, Barack Obama y El Doctor. Cuando por fin lo conoces, es una cosita callada que parece una judía con gafas y que, de hecho, dice "harumph" como se deletrea.

  Caitlin Moran

  Pasión, médicos, gafas

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• It's suspiciously quiet in here, and there's a Tod shaped dent in the bean bag. For the sake of both my sanity and my temper, I'm going to pretend I can't tell that you're in his lap, so could you pretend that this is still my house and you are still my daughter, and I'm within my parental rights to kick your boyfriend out after 11:00 p.m.?

  Rachel Vincent

  Daughter, Rights, House

  "Before I Wake". Book by Rachel Vincent, 2011.

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• People were people, even if they had four legs and had called themselves names like Dangerous Beans, which is the kind of name you gave yourself if you learned to read before you understood what all the words actually meant.

  Terry Pratchett

  Names, People, Legs

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• How much courage does it take to fire up your tractor and plow under a crop you spent six or seven years growing? How much courage to go on and do that after you've spent all that time finding out how to prepare the soil and when to plant and how much to water and when to reap? How much to just say, "I have to quit these peas. Peas are no good for me, I better try corn or beans.

  Stephen King

  Fire, Years, Water

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• Then what are you? An electronic Hannibal Lector? You can't eat my liver with fava beans through a modem, you know.

  Dean Koontz

  Fear, Lectors, Hannibal Lector

  Dean Koontz (1997). “Demon Seed”, p.64, Penguin

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• People were so cheap there... they ate beans to save on bubble bath.

  Daniel Wallace

  People, Baths, Bubble Bath

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• I used to belong to a family unit, with a foster mom and dad and my little sister, Bean, but that's over and I don't want to talk about what happened , or how unfair it was. Not yet. The less said about that the better, because if there's one thing I learned from Ryter it's that you can't always be looking backward or something will hit you from the front.

  Rodman Philbrick

  Mom, Dad, Little Sister

  Rodman Philbrick (2013). “The Last Book in the Universe”, p.8, Scholastic Inc.

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• Can we save the live demo for later, please? Bean Sidhe in angst, here.

  Rachel Vincent

  Sidhe, Angst, Please

  Rachel Vincent (2012). “Soul Screamers Volume Two: My Soul to Keep\My Soul to Steal\Reaper”, p.327, Harlequin

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• El lunes es el día del silencio, día de la judía mungo blanca entera, que es sagrada para la luna.

  Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

  Lunes, Luna, Blanco

  Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni (1997). "La señora de las especias", Doubleday

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• Si te atiborras de poemas, ensayos, obras de teatro, cuentos, novelas, películas, cómics, revistas, música, automáticamente explotas cada mañana como el Viejo Fiel. Nunca he tenido un periodo de sequía en mi vida, principalmente porque me alimento bien, hasta reventar. Me despierto temprano y oigo mis voces matutinas saltando en mi cabeza como judías saltarinas. Salgo de la cama para atraparlas antes de que escapen.

  Ray Bradbury

  Fe, Mañana, Enseñanza

  "Manual completo de escritura de novelas". 2010.

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