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You know the thing about good food? It brings folks together from all walks of life.

James in The Princess and the Frog

Everything in this room is eatable. Even I'm eatable. But that is called cannibalism, my dear children, and is in fact frowned upon in most societies.

Willy Wonka in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Food Chocolate

I’m not crazy about reality, but it’s still the only place to get a decent meal.

Ernest Cline in Ready Player One

Food Reality

Mr Willy Wonka can make marshmallows that taste of violets, and rich caramels that change colour every ten seconds as you suck them, and little feathery sweets that melt away deliciously the moment you put them between your lips. He can make chewing-gum that never loses its taste, and sugar balloons that you can blow up to enormous sizes before you pop them with a pin and gobble them up. And, by a most secret method, he can make lovely blue birds' eggs with black spots on them, and when you put one of these in your mouth, it gradually gets smaller and smaller until suddenly there is nothing left except a tiny little darkred sugary baby bird sitting on the tip of your tongue.

Roald Dahl in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Food

This is America. Anyone can eat what they want, as long as they eat too much.

Homer Simpson in The Simpsons - Season 24 Episode 5

USA Food

Michael: "Can we have him for supper?"
Sylvia: "Have him to stay for supper, Michael. We aren't cannibals."

Sylvia Davies in Finding Neverland

Puns Food

Worthless people live only to eat and drink; people of worth eat and drink only to live.

Socrates

Laziness Food

Why you care about small things? World very simple place. World only have two things: Things you can eat and things you no can eat.

Quina Quen in Final Fantasy - IX

Food

I can’t walk by chocolate without eating it.

Malin Akerman

Food Chocolate

I cook with wine, sometimes I even add it to the food.

W. C. Fields

Wine Food Cooking

Everything existing in the Universe is the fruit of chance and necessity.

Democritus

Universe

When it comes to the universe we're all shareholders.

Wish

Universe

The universe gives birth to consciousness, and consciousness gives meaning to the universe.

John Wheeler

Universe Meaning

Do not look at stars as bright spots only. Try to take in the vastness of the universe.

Maria Mitchell

Universe

First of all, we must note that the universe is spherical.

Nicolaus Copernicus

Universe

Quantum physics makes me so happy. It's like looking at the universe naked.

Sheldon Cooper in The Big Bang Theory - Season 5 Episode 20

Universe Physics Quantum Mechanics

When we try to pick anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.

John Muir

Universe

Can we actually 'know' the universe? My God, it's hard enough finding your way around in Chinatown.

Woody Allen

Universe Understanding

Chance is the only legitimate ruler of the universe.

Napoléon Bonaparte

Universe Chance & Randomness

Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.

Albert Einstein

Universe Humanity Foolishness

A child's voice, however honest and true, is meaningless to those who've forgotten how to listen.

Albus Dumbledore in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Children & Childhood Hearing & Listening

If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales.

Albert Einstein

Children & Childhood Fairytales

All grown-ups were once children... but only few of them remember it.

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry in The Little Prince

Children & Childhood Birthday Age

Young boys should never be sent to bed... they always wake up a day older.

Finding Neverland

Children & Childhood Bed

Children have got to be free to lead their own lives.

Sebastian in The Little Mermaid

Children & Childhood Upbringing

Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes they forgive them.

Oscar Wilde in The Picture of Dorian Gray

Children & Childhood Parents

Truly wonderful the mind of a child is.

Master Yoda in Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

Children & Childhood

A truly rich man is one whose children run into his arms, when his hands are empty.

Children & Childhood Fathers Father & Daughter

I do not make films primarily for children. I make them for the child in all of us, whether we be six or sixty.

Walt Disney

Children & Childhood Age

For it is good to be children sometimes, and never better than at Christmas, when its mighty Founder was a child Himself.

Charles Dickens in A Christmas Carol

Children & Childhood Christmas

It's the way it works: Love plus time minus distance equals hate.

Louis C. K. - 2017

Relationships Marriage

A happy marriage doesn't mean you have a perfect spouse or a perfect marriage. It simply means you've chosen to look beyond the imperfections in both.

Fawn Weaver

Relationships Perfection Marriage

Lucy, every marriage is a dance; complicated at times, lovely at times, most the time very uneventful. But with Mickey, there will be times when your dance will be on broken glass. There will be pain. And you will either flee that pain or hold tighter and dance through it to the next smooth place.

Ka Hancock in Dancing on Broken Glass

Relationships Marriage

Ideally, couples need three lives; one for him, one for her, and one for them together.

Jacqueline Bisset

Love Relationships Marriage

A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.

Mignon McLaughlin

Love Marriage

Marriage is like a coffin and each kid is another nail.

Homer Simpson in The Simpsons - Season 14 Episode 2

Marriage

Insurance is like marriage. You pay and pay, and never get anything back!

Al Bundy in Married... with Children

Marriage Insurances

Love is not weakness. It is strong. Only the sacrament of marriage can contain it.

Boris Pasternak

Marriage

All married couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of making love. Good battle is objective and honest - never vicious or cruel. Good battle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principles of equal partnership.

Ann Landers

Argument Marriage

Behind every successful man is a proud wife and a surprised mother-in-law.

Hubert H. Humphrey

Weddings Funny Quotes Mothers in law Marriage

Some a-hole leaks it online and I'm like, you know, looking at the guy in the mirror brushing my teeth, "Dude, what have you done? This could be punishable by law!" But the internet forced the studio to say, "We're gonna make this movie", and 24 hours later, that movie had a green light.

Ryan Reynolds - September 2025

Deadpool

But I don't understand why the Jeffrey Epstein case would be of interest to anybody. It's pretty boring stuff, it's sordid but it's boring and I don't understand why it keeps going.

Donald Trump - July 2025

The Epstein Files

There are two kinds of big companies in the United States. There are those who've been hacked by the Chinese, and those who don't know they've been hacked by the Chinese.

James Comey

China Hackers

I believe that Americans should be deeply skeptical of government power. You cannot trust people in power. The founders knew that. That's why they divided power among three branches, to set interest against interest.

James Comey

I will do everything if confirmed as FBI director to make sure the American public knows the full weight of what happened.

Kash Patel - Januar 2025

The Epstein Files

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