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Spoon Quotes

We’ve collected the best Spoon Quotes from the greatest minds of the world: Chrissy Teigen, John Maeda, Shanice Williams, Mick Jagger, Edward Lear. Use them as an inspiration.

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If you put pesto in a squeeze bottle or just at the end of a spoon and drizzle it, it looks so much better. It’s the little things. Plating is actually easy once you learn the little tips.
2
I like stuff designed by dead people. The old designers. They always got it right because they didn’t have to grow up with computers. All of the people that made the spoon and the dishes and the vacuum cleaner didn’t have microprocessors and stuff. You could do a good design back then.
John Maeda
3
I was eating cereal on my couch when I saw the first commercial for ‘The Wiz’ on TV. I dropped the spoon and the tears came out of nowhere.
4
You wake up in the morning and you look at your old spoon, and you say to yourself, ‘Mick, it’s time to get yourself a new spoon.’ And you do.
5
They dined on mince, and slices of quince, Which they ate with a runcible spoon; And hand in hand, on the edge of the sand, They danced by the light of the moon.
Edward Lear
6
After a solid day of fishing, I’m craving something hearty. That’s where a jug of buttermilk comes in. Poaching fish in buttermilk yields the luscious texture and pure flavor, but with a more substantial richness and a poaching liquid you’ll want to lap up with a spoon.
7
Nutella. I dig my spoon in and eat it straight out of the jar. I can easily go through one a week.
8
I come from a very affluent family. I have been educated in one of the finest institutions of the world. Money was never a factor in my life: by the grace of God, I was blessed with a golden spoon.
9
I often eat Skippy’s Super Chunk peanut butter out of the jar with a spoon. I don’t shamefully sneak it in the dark of night when everyone is in bed. I just twist that cap off and go to town right out in the open.
10
I know what hard times are like. I didn’t grow up with a silver spoon in my mouth. I’ve had struggles.
11
For some people, it’s like I can’t be a good actress because I grew up with a silver spoon.
12
Sandwiches are wonderful. You don’t need a spoon or a plate!
13
Well, eating is very similar to eating on Earth. Of course, there is no gravity, so your food does float around. So you have to be a little bit more careful that it doesn’t go flying off your fork or spoon.
14
A man with a silver spoon may get his share of supporters, but he can never be an inspiration for somebody! Patience and hard work are the key to every man‘s success.
15
High School is like a spork: it’s a crappy spoon and a crappy fork, so in the end it’s just plain useless.
16
I love my story. I wouldn’t change it. It gives it character. It’s never been on a silver spoon.
17
Brit + Co tries to help women understand that they are creative and give them all sorts of opportunities to try their hand at something creative. We want it to be as easy as possible to start. If that means you uploading a pattern to Spoon flower and make wallpaper, that’s great. You made it!
18
I’m brilliant at cooking my stepmother‘s scrambled egg recipe. The secret is to put eggs, butter, milk, and seasoning together in the saucepan, and to keep stirring with a wooden spoon under a low heat until the preferred consistency is reached.
19
I’ve realized you can use a fork as a spoon if you use it rapidly enough.
20
Even if you are born with a silver spoon, you have to work hard. I mean, you could be offered films on a platter, but if you don’t get up in the morning and learn your lines, it is not going to work.
21
If I’m honest, my heart and my belly are saying that you’re more likely to find me in a greasy spoon than a pop-up, but some of this pop-up stuff is great!
22
I do quite like sightseeing. I like churches, museums, galleries and all that stuff. I love the smell of a church in Italy or the smell of an old greasy spoon somewhere. I like markets and little funny shops in the backstreets of Florence.
23
It took me a little while to remember how to use a fork. You know, we don’t use forks in the penitentiary. You get a spoon.
24
The book is like the spoon, scissors, the hammer, the wheel. Once invented, it cannot be improved. You cannot make a spoon that is better than a spoon… The book has been thoroughly tested, and it’s very hard to see how it could be improved on for its current purposes.
25
Just because someone doesn’t have a silver spoon in their mouth doesn’t mean they can’t be highly intelligent.
26
I needed to grow up and do things all adults do. It was time to stop having everything spoon fed to me. It was about being independent.
27
I did not grow up with a silver spoon in my mouth.
28
I came up seeing what a lot of young brothers see in this world, and you learn to deal with people with a long handle spoon in order to survive.
29
There is a difference between a consumerwho passively receives the information that they are spoon fed – and a citizen – who engages with society, asks questions, does research, and works towards making a difference in their neighborhood, city, and country.
Chelsea Manning
30
If you try hard enough, you can bend the spoon; you can shift reality.
31
I usually don’t like to ‘spoon feed’ my audience, because I grew up idolizing story tellers who tell stories using symbolism, so it was in my nature to do the same.
32
I literally never ate fruit or vegetables before. My diet instead revolved around ice cream, chocolate, peanut butter and jelly eaten with a spoon, pick-n-mix, and lots of cereal and pasta – I was a sugar monster.
33
To be born in Wales, not with a silver spoon in your mouth, but, with music in your blood and with poetry in your soul, is a privilege indeed.
Brian Harris
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When you are dining with a demon, you got to have a long spoon.
Navjot Singh Sidhu
35
I discovered at age 13 that if a spoon had ‘Sterling’ on the back, it was worth money. I’d run around a swap meet and find 20 in a day, make 75 to 100 bucks by finding silver spoons.
36
I’m incredibly boring; I had a very happy childhood. I never starved, nor did I have a silver spoon in my mouth. I’m one of those terribly middle-of-the-road, British middle class, South London gents.
37
I was about five years old when I was eating soup in our kitchen, and as I was lifting the spoon towards my mouth, it bent and broke in half.
Uri Geller
38
The first time I was in London, I went to an English greasy spoon to get some breakfast and realised that all the waiters were speaking Italian. That’s when it hit me what an international city this is.
39
Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.
40
I’ve never felt like I was born with a silver spoon at all, although I’ve felt like howling at the moon a lot of times!
41
I like movies as a viewer that challenge me to actually think rather than spoon feed everything to me.
42
I’ve been dealing with the press for 45 years. You need a very long spoon to sup with them. While you are always grateful, they are like badly trained dogs. They smile and wag and bite your arm off.
43
Barack himself is very much a regular guy, not a silver spoon, incredibly smart, but, you know, he’s a scholarship kid, made good use of the resources that were available to him, worked incredibly hard.
44
The rule in carving holds good as to criticism; never cut with a knife what you can cut with a spoon.
Charles Buxton
45
Ask people to pitch in – hand them a spoon and ask them to stir. Doing things together, having everyone help, makes for a nicer party.
46
The Honours List is accused of being too top heavy, rewarding those born with a silver spoon in their mouth – as if hereditary titles and accidents of birth are incompatible with democracy. But if you stop to think about it, what is more democratic than nature?
47
I won’t step foot inside a new eatery without some strong recommendations or after consulting a site like Yelp or Urban Spoon.
48
The thing that nobody really said about Rebecca Adlington is that she looks pretty weird. She looks like someone who’s looking at themselves in the back of a spoon.
49
I’m a simple man. Grew up in a small town. Came from humble beginnings. No silver spoon.
50
Every decently-made object, from a house to a lamp post to a bridge, spoon or egg cup, is not just a piece of ‘stuff’ but a physical embodiment of human energy, testimony to the magical ability of our species to take raw materials and turn them into things of use, value and beauty.
51
I’m fortunate for where I come from because even though I didn’t grow up with a silver spoon in my mouth, it allowed me to appreciate any little thing that I have.
52
I wasn’t born with a silver spoon in Beverly Hills, but I was born with a great deal of self-worth.
53
People believed I was fed with a silver spoon in my mouth, but I fought for everything that I have.
54
Dad was a strict disciplinarian and would give us a wallop with a wooden spoon if we were out of order. But we really respected him – he didn’t try to be our best friend.
55
My mother would thump me sharply on the head with a thimble or a spoon if I became too noisy with the whistle when I was playing I was a steamboat captain. She had no sense of the dignity of command.