#spade

The white audiences thought I was white, my features being what they are, and at every performance I'd have to take off my gloves to prove I was a spade. ↗

— Ethel Waters

#being #every #features #gloves #i

After everything happened, we all got super tight. I can't deny it. We all just love each other. James Garner and David Spade came on and we fell in love with them too. We've just become a family all over again. We don't want to lose anyone again. ↗

— Kaley Cuoco

#again #anyone #become #came #david

Let's call a spade a spade - a lot of times when you are a vegetarian it is a just not very effective eating disorder. ↗

— Lena Dunham

#disorder #eating #effective #just #lot

I call a fig a fig, a spade a spade. ↗

— Menander

#fig #i #spade

It is no use asking me or anyone else how to dig... Better to go and watch a man digging, and then take a spade and try to do it. ↗

— Gertrude Jekyll

#asking #better #dig #digging #else

A sword, a spade, and a thought should never be allowed to rust. ↗

— James Stephens

#never #rust #should #spade #sword

What exactly is a french before it's fried? ↗

— D.J. MacHale

#french

Max Rose: Vo? What kind of name is that? Spader: What kind of name is Rose? Isn't that some kind of flower? ↗

— D.J. MacHale

#mac

The glories of our blood and state, Are shadows, not substantial things; There is no armour against fate, Death lays his icy hand on kings. Scepter and crown must tumble down, And, in the dust, be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade. ↗

— James Shirley

#armour #blood #crooked #crown #death

but the reason why the grave-digger made music must have been because there was none in his spade ↗

— Herman Melville

#herman-melville #moby-dick #spade #music