“We had our breakfasts--whatever happens in a house, robbery or murder, it doesn't matter, you must have your breakfast.”
Also in Recipes from an Edwardian Country House: A Stately English Home Shares Its Classic Tastes by Laura Schaefer [Simon & Schuster, 2013, ISBN 1-476-73033-4] ( p. 22 https://books.google.com/books?id=zZPzAQAAQBAJ&pg=PA22) <br class="br">Source: The Moonstone [Street, 1868] ( p. 49 https://books.google.com/books?id=FmsOAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA49).
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British writer 1824–1889Related quotes
“It's alright, I'm not going to steal your breakfast you fat prick.”
Joey Barton (1982) English association football player
Barton's reported reaction following Frank Lampard's decision to move tables at England's training camp in order to avoid him. [January, 2007, http://orange.football365.com/Story/0,17169,8750_2156155,00.html, The Quotes Of The Season (Part Two), Football365, 2007-03-18].
“This was Dante's. Crazy was what we had for breakfast when we ran out of Corn Flakes”
Karen Chance American writer
Source: Hunt the Moon
“A bad review may spoil your breakfast, but you shouldn't allow it to spoil your lunch.”
Kingsley Amis (1922–1995) English novelist, poet, critic, teacher
Attributed in Aren't We Due a Royalty Statement? (1993) by Giles Gordon, and The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations (1999) by Elizabeth M. Knowles, p. 14
Gena Showalter (1975) American writer
Source: Alice in Zombieland
“Cook me in your breakfast,
and put me on your plate,
'cause you know i taste great.”
Devendra Banhart (1981) American folk singer
-At the Hop
From Niño Rojo
Variant: Put me in your dry dreams
or put me in your wet
If you haven't yet.
Robert A. Heinlein book The Number of the Beast
Source: The Number of the Beast (1980), Chapter V : “—a wedding ring is not a ring in my nose—”, p. 41
“To eat well in England, you should have a breakfast three times a day.”
W. Somerset Maugham (1874–1965) British playwright, novelist, short story writer
Quoted in Somerset Maugham (1980) by Ted Morgan