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Trains are great dirty smoky things," said Will. "You won't like it." Tessa was unmoved. "I won't know if I like it until I try it, will I?" "I've never swum naked in the Thames before, but I know I wouldn't like it." "But think how entertaining for sightseers," said Tessa, and she saw Jem duck his head to hide the quick flash of his grin.


Cassandra Clare


#humor #jem-carstairs #teasing #tessa-gray #will-herondale

They’re not hideous,” said Tessa. Will blinked at her. “What?” “Gideon and Gabriel,” said Tessa. “They’re really quite good-looking, not hideous at all.” “I spoke,” said Will, in sepulchral tones, “of the pitch-black inner depths of their souls.” Tessa snorted. “And what color do you suppose the inner depths of your soul are, Will Herondale?” “Mauve,” said Will.


Cassandra Clare


#tessa-gray #will-herondale #soul

The earth is the very quintessence of the human condition.


Hannah Arendt


#earth #human #human condition #quintessence #very

It seems not to have been written. It is the quintessence of life. It is the basic truth.


Brooks Atkinson


#been #life #quintessence #seems #truth

To mankind in general Macbeth and Lady Macbeth stand out as the supreme type of all that a host and hostess should not be.


Max Beerbohm


#host #hostess #lady #macbeth #mankind

For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men lived and worked and died, the essence and quintessence of their lives.


Gene Fowler


#books #core #died #essence #heart

The most important thing for having a party is that the hostess is having fun. I'm very organized. I make a plan for absolutely everything. I never have anything that has to be cooked while the guests are there. The only thing I might have to do is take something out of the oven and carve it.


Ina Garten


#anything #carve #cooked #everything #fun

I want you to say dreadfully mad, funny things and make up songs and be--' The Will I fell in love with, she almost said. "And be Will," she finished instead. "Or I shall hit you with my umbrella." *** "You would make a very ugly woman." "I would not. I would be stunning." Tessa laughed. “There,” she said. “There is Will. Isn’t that better? Don’t you think so?” “I don’t know,” Will said, eyeing her. “I’m afraid to answer that. I’ve heard that when I speak, it makes American women wish to strike me with umbrellas.


Cassandra Clare


#will-herondale #funny

Vicars, MPS and lawyers were amont those who considered me to be the best hostess in London.


Cynthia Payne


#considered #hostess #lawyers #london #me

My mother likes what I cook, but doesn't think it's French. My wife is Puerto Rican and Cuban, so I eat rice and beans. We have a place in Mexico, but people think I'm the quintessential French chef.


Jacques Pepin


#chef #cook #cuban #eat #french






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