If people take the trouble to cook, you should take the trouble to eat.


Robert Morley

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If you help people when they are in trouble,then what people do if trouble is you...
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The trouble with being a priest was that you eventually had to take the advice you gave to others.
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Universities are reluctant to update their syllabus as per industry requirement, not because their s...
AMIT KALANTRI
Take Five. There's a certain piece that if we don't play, we're in trouble.
DAVE BRUBECK
That’s the trouble with not being in your own field: You don’t take it seriously.
RICHARD FEYNMAN
Congratulations, to the people which made gotham series, still need some more and extra work!
DEYTH BANGER
In the world you will have trouble but take courage for I have conquered the world.
JESUS CHRIST
Love is the self-delusion we manufacture to justify the trouble we take to have sex.
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Whenever you look back and say "if" you know you're in trouble. There is no such thing as "if". The ...
D.J. MACHALE
Robert Morley is a legend in his own lunchtime.
REX HARRISON
Indigenous people all over the world take quite a lot of trouble with their hair and their clothes.
MICHELLE PAVER
We were surprised and curious as to why someone would take the trouble to do this.
ELEANOR FOSTER
She's a good player, but she doesn't want to get in foul trouble. If you take it right at her, she'l...
ASHLEY HOLIDAY
Dear Jesus, Please help Mommy and Daddy. Take care of Brother and Me. And please God, take care of...
UNKNOWN
That's why most of us never got in trouble. We played all day. You'd only break to eat, if you had t...
JIM ARNOLD
If you see someone in trouble, you should help them. Experiment or not.
VERONICA ROTH
I think that a national audience would take note if such a marvelous facility were in trouble.
MARC SCORCA
If you know you can do it - if you can already chart every day in your future - then why bother? Cho...
GINA BARRECA
Friendship is a double-edged sword one side it can be great and true but the other side it spells be...
GARY F EVANS...
Never take the advice of someone who has not had your kind of trouble.
SIDNEY J. HARRIS
A big thing that gets people in trouble in the kitchen is not reading the recipe from start to finis...
GAIL SIMMONS
You cannot say 'no' to the people you love, not often. That's the secret. And then when you do, it h...
MARIO PUZO
The trouble with remakes is that people fall in love with the original. It's like peanut butter....
SYLVESTER STALLONE
If you are no trouble to your children now, they will be a trouble to you when they grow up.
VIKRANT PARSAI
This is going to take a while. I'm a fantasy author. We have trouble with the concept of brevity.
BRANDON SANDERSON
You have to give Modesto credit. They had girls in foul trouble and we couldn't take advantage of th...
BILL HALPIN
the only trouble I should get in for my writing is the trouble I make myself.
LEMONY SNICKET
I would not leave you in your times of trouble. We never could have come this far. I took the good t...
BILLY JOEL
The problem is one day the magic is over. I don't intend to take on someone who is already in troubl...
AMIR PERETZ
My method is to take the utmost trouble to find the right thing to say, and then to say it with the ...
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
My method is to take the utmost trouble to find the right thing to say, and then to say it with the ...
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
Never trouble trouble till trouble troubles you.
SOURCE UNKNOWN
...nothing is too much trouble if it turns out the way it should.
JULIA CHILD
The trouble is if you don’t spend your life yourself, other people spend it for you.
PETER SHAFFER
When you wake up and learn to love yourself and want to take care of yourself, things are harder bec...
MARY J. BLIGE
People will be able to survive, of course, without honeycreepers and monk seals. But if the wolf spi...
SUSANNA MOORE
Do not trouble trouble till trouble troubles you.
ROBERT JORDAN
Take all the coastal parishes, they all had cattle. It could be more than 30,000 in trouble.
BOB FELKNOR
let what you reckon to be trouble have trouble troubling you
CHRISTIAN ESSEL
Happiness does not lie in amusement; it would be strange if one were to take trouble and suffer hard...
ARISTOTLE
Worries do not take take away trouble of tomorrow, it takes away peace of today. To make your life w...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA
Our attitude going in was we had to take it right at them. We had to get the ball in the middle of t...
ALLAN HATCHER
When it becomes a revolutionary act to eat real food, we are in trouble.
MARK HYMAN
Worry does not take off trouble of tomorrow but it takes away strength of today.
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The trouble with my wife is that she is a whore in the kitchen and a cook in bed
GEOFFREY GORER
To have the cognitive abilities to do research and development is vital to a forever expanding world...
GARY F EVANS...
The first and foremost human right or fundamental right is the right to exist.
APURVA GAGLANI
If we ever put research into what the subconscious is we could probably come to the conclusion that ...
GARY F EVANS...
i know im not the girl you wanted. not the one you want to hear from. but what you see is what you g...
SIMI GREWAL
I don't take care of myself at all. I've no idea why I'm not a fat bloater. I eat everyt...
TRAVIS FIMMEL
I just like the way you can get so pumped up, hit someone and not get in trouble for it. ... Take ou...
JAKE PEYMANN
Before you eat, you have to work to take out the flowers.
DONATELLA GIROMBELLI
Never came trouble to my house in the likeness of your Grace, for trouble being gone, comfort should...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
My mouth has a tendency to get me into trouble, but because I'm so small and I take on people who ar...
BRIAN MOLKO
Unless we form the habit of going to the Bible in bright moments as well as in trouble, we cannot fu...
HELEN KELLER
God knew trouble BEFORE trouble knew you.
JULIA PORTER MADDOX
Rosa Parks inspired me to find a way to get in the way, to get in trouble... good trouble, necessary...
JOHN LEWIS
Don't you ever get the feeling that all your life is going by and you're not taking advantage of it?...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
If we're in trouble, this should tell us, and it should be done in a public way.
DICK BRONSON
I've lost two jobs this season because I couldn't get people — any people. And I'm one of the large...
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Well, I never seen one guy take so much trouble for another guy. I just like to know what your inter...
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The trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.
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We didn't play our best ball tonight. But at this point in the season we will take the win. We got o...
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Anger gets you into trouble, ego keeps you in trouble.
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When we are comfortable, we remain relaxed, however, when we see trouble coming, we take our active ...
SUNDAY ADELAJA
If you have the will to accumulate knowledge it has to be used in the way it was intended to be used...
GARY F EVANS...
'When members of the same family cannot sit down and eat together, the family is in trouble.
MARTHA HEIZER
Mankind have a great aversion to intellectual labor; but even supposing knowledge to be easily attai...
SAMUEL JOHNSON
Mankind have a great aversion to intellectual labor; but even supposing knowledge to be easily attai...
SAMUEL JOHNSON
If you want trouble... find yourself a redhead.
UNKNOWN
When you are in trouble, people who call to sympathize are really looking for the particulars.
ED HOWE
When you are in trouble, people who call to sympathize are really looking for the particulars.
EDGAR WATSON HOWE
When you are in trouble, people who call to sympathize are really looking for the particulars.
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One year later the society claimed victory in another case which again did not fit within the parame...
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You are likely to vomit your dreams if you take too much at a time. Take it one after the other and ...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR
And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.
ERICA JONG
And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.
ERICA JONG
And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more
ERICA JONG
I'm in trouble because I'm normal and slightly arrogant. A lot of people don't like themselves and I...
MIKE TYSON
They say when trouble comes close ranks, and so the white people did.
JEAN RHYS
Psychoanalysts believe that the only 'normal' people are those who cause no trouble either to themse...
A. J. P. TAYLOR
People with Alzheimer's have a lot of trouble with hand-washing. They don't know to turn the tap on,...
GEOFF FERNIE
Everything down here is something people got in trouble with,
DAVID PATTERSON
The trouble with people is not that they don't know but that they know so much that ain't so.
JOSH BILLINGS
I told people they would be in for a bit of trouble, ... They had the meeting in September where the...
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The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes and fears rather than with their mi...
WILL DURANT
Trouble has been brewing, but I don't think most people expected this. The pessimistic view is that ...
ADRIAN GUELKE
I do not want people to be agreeable, as it saves me that trouble of liking them.
JANE AUSTEN
People coming from Lakeview Drive have trouble getting out at that intersection. I just came from th...
DENNIS MORLEY
They say, 'I'll do zero so I don't get in trouble.' What most people should know is that each [W-4 a...
DONNA LEVALLEY
People who get in trouble are those who try something new and go at it full throttle.
DON HARRIS
We're able to monitor without physically being on scene and if we see indications of trouble, then w...
DEAN COX
I think people have been having trouble for three or up to four weeks of symptoms, and that's a litt...
DR. LYNDON MANSFIELD
They're just focusing on the drunks, the ones who are causing trouble. They're not looking at people...
EDITH SUGANO
Our foul trouble made it tough. (Bryant) gets you into foul trouble, and double-teams get other peop...
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I would start worrying if the loon is having trouble, because the loon is eating the same fish that ...
DAVE EVERS
When you get into major trouble, people become desperate,
DAVID MCINTOSH
I heard the dry air was brutal for a knuckleball. People told me that I was going to have trouble ma...
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He was a bad kid. He would get himself in trouble hitting people.
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Only the sinner has a right to preach.
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If you have to keep reminding yourself of a thing, perhaps it isn't so.
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PAUL MORLEY
Life's a lot different from what people pretend. That's why pretending is fun. I used to think it wa...
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
It was just a bang and then I heard sirens.
JOHN MORLEY
Words are a commodity in which there is never any slump.
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
It is unfair to blame man too fiercely for being pugnacious; he learned the habit from Nature
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
Man, an ingenious assembly of portable plumbing
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful: but the beauty is grim.
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
The bicycle, the bicycle surely, should always be the vehicle of novelists and poets
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, everyday, something no one else is thinkin...
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
There is only one success -to be able to spend your life in your own way.
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
There is no squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an idea yesterday and those wh...
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning, and yearning
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
Any man worth his salt has by the time he is forty-five accumulated a crown of thorns, and the probl...
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
Prophets were twice stoned - first in anger; then, after their death, with a handsome slab in the gr...
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
We've had bad luck with children; they've all grown up
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others ab...
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking.
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
The courage of the poet is to keep ajar the door that leads into madness
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
You can be a great president and be ridden with flaws. Of course we know that.
MORLEY SAFER
McNamara's plea was that he had no idea that Vietnam had a history of longing for self-determina...
MORLEY SAFER
Man, an ingenious assembly of portable plumbing.
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
The market appeared at first sight to take some heed from the Reserve Bank's recent warnings, with a...
HOWARD MORLEY
People coming from Lakeview Drive have trouble getting out at that intersection. I just came from th...
DENNIS MORLEY
It should help slow things down through the rest of town.
DENNIS MORLEY
They (drivers) are getting faster, up to 45 mph at times. People are complaining. It's hard enough t...
DENNIS MORLEY
Too many people ignore it. Either it needs to be better enforced or removed.
DENNIS MORLEY
Most of the time people tell me it's about time someone looked into this.
DENNIS MORLEY
Printer's ink has been running a race against gunpowder these many, many years. Ink is handicapped, ...
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY