“Taste my tuna casserole — tell me if I put in too much hot fudge.”
Woody Allen (1935) American screenwriter, director, actor, comedian, author, playwright, and musician
Manhattan Murder Mystery (1993)
Cited in: Bill Adler (2001) Funny Ladies: The Best Humor from America's Funniest Women, p. 86
“Taste my tuna casserole — tell me if I put in too much hot fudge.”
Woody Allen (1935) American screenwriter, director, actor, comedian, author, playwright, and musician
Manhattan Murder Mystery (1993)
Nicole Hollander (1939) Cartoonist
Source: Sylvia cartoon strip, p. 51
Jessica Simpson (1980) American singer-songwriter and actress
While eating "Chicken of the Sea" canned tuna
Newlyweds: Nick & Jessica, "Newlyweds Clean House" [1.01], 19 August 2003
“Good tuna-fish sandwiches; he’s the tallest man I’ve ever seen! (Pam)”
Sherrilyn Kenyon (1965) Novelist
Source: Acheron
“Glamour is what I sell, it's my stock in trade.”
Marlene Dietrich (1901–1992) German-American actress and singer
“I want to get out in the water. I wanted to see fish, real fish, not fish in a laboratory.”
Sylvia Earle (1935) American oceanographer
Interview: Sylvia Earle Undersea Explorer http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/printmember/ear0int-1, Academy of Achievement, January 27, 1991
“Writers are not neccessarily articulate simply because poetry is their stock-in-trade.”
Dennis O'Driscoll (1954–2012) Irish poet, critic
Introduction -'Stepping Stones' interviews with Seamus Heaney Faber & Faber 2009
Poetry Quotes
“The rhetorical question, the stock-in-trade weapon ay burds and psychos.”
Irvine Welsh book Trainspotting
Tommy, "Relapsing: Scotland Takes Drugs in Psychic Defense" (Chapter 2, Story 1).
Trainspotting (1993)
Karl Marx book Das Kapital
Vol. III, Ch. XXVII, The Role of Credit, p. 440.
Das Kapital (Buch III) (1894)
W.E.B. Du Bois (1868–1963) American sociologist, historian, activist and writer
As quoted in Fighting Fire with Fire: African Americans and Hereditarian Thinking, 1900-1942 by Gregory Michael Dorr (RTF document) http://www.wfu.edu/~caron/ssrs/Dorr.rtf. Dorr dates this quote to 1910.