Pie Quotes

If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.
Carl Sagan

Wish, Universe, Apple

The truth is, in order to get things like universal health care and a revamped education system, then someone is going to have to give up a piece of their pie so that someone else can have more.
Michelle Obama

Education, Health, Truth

Vegetables are a must on a diet. I suggest carrot cake, zucchini bread, and pumpkin pie.
Jim Davis

Diet, Cake, Bread

Most economic fallacies derive from the tendency to assume that there is a fixed pie, that one party can gain only at the expense of another.
Milton Friedman

Another, Economic, Party

As time goes on we get closer to that American Dream of there being a pie cut up and shared. Usually greed and selfishness prevent that and there is always one bad apple in every barrel.
Rick Danko

Time, Bad, Greed

Whatever is funny is subversive, every joke is ultimately a custard pie... a dirty joke is a sort of mental rebellion.
George Orwell

Funny, Whatever, Joke

Instead, I have an abundance mentality: When people are genuinely happy at the successes of others, the pie gets larger.
Stephen Covey

Happy, Others, Abundance

People are afraid, and when people are afraid, when their pie is shrinking, they look for somebody to hate. They look for somebody to blame. And a real leader speaks to anxiety and to fear and allays those fears, assuages anxiety.
Henry Louis Gates

Fear, Hate, Real

Of emotions, of love, of breakup, of love and hate and death and dying, mama, apple pie, and the whole thing. It covers a lot of territory, country music does.
Johnny Cash

Love, Music, Death

When someone asks if you'd like cake or pie, why not say you want cake and pie?
Lisa Loeb

Someone, Why, Cake

You can't imagine what satisfaction can be gotten from throwing a pie into someone's face.
Emma Thompson

Someone, Face, Imagine

Hating the Yankees is as American as pizza pie, unwed mothers, and cheating on your income tax.
Mike Royko

Cheating, American, Mothers

I did, although I didn't read from page 1 to page 187 but I read chunks of it. I did a little bit of science when I was in the university so I was able to understand the graphs and pie charts and stuff like that. It was extremely dry.
Liam Neeson

Science, Understand, Able

I say violence is necessary. It is as American as cherry pie.
H. Rap Brown

American, Violence, Necessary

I do 45 minutes of cardio five days a week, because I like to eat. I also try for 45 minutes of muscular structure work, which is toning, realigning and lengthening. If I'm prepping for something or I've been eating a lot of pie, I do two hours a day, six days a week for two weeks.
Gwyneth Paltrow

A boy doesn't have to go to war to be a hero; he can say he doesn't like pie when he sees there isn't enough to go around.
E. W. Howe

War, Hero, Enough

If I were a capitalist I would not give my employees health insurance with no deductible, which I do, including dental, and paid pregnancy leave. That's not called capitalism, that's called being a Christian and someone who believes in democracy, so that everyone should get a fair slice of the pie.
Michael Moore

Health, Someone, Democracy

I like making pies. I have a bunch of fruit trees in my backyard. My loquat tree sprouted, and I like making loquat pie. They're really hard to peel and everything, and it took me forever, but they make the best pies. They're amazing.
Kristen Stewart

Best, Amazing, Hard

On my show I share all these yummy, fattening recipes, but I tell people, in moderation, in moderation. You can have that little piece of pie.
Paula Deen

Tell, Show, Share

I don't think I've ever seen pie advertised. That's how you know it's good. They advertise ice cream and other desserts. They advertise the bejeezus out of yogurt, but I haven't seen one pie commercial.
Adam Carolla

Good, Seen, Ice

I used to love Danish. My father used to make a Boston cream pie. You never see that anymore.
Christopher Walken

Love, Father, Used

The weight comes off, you know? If you stop with the bread and the pie, it really does. It really works.
Philip Seymour Hoffman

Off, Stop, Works

The man for me is the cherry on the pie. But I'm the pie and my pie is good all by itself. Even if I don't have a cherry.
Halle Berry

I don't want to spend my life not having good food going into my pie hole. That hole was made for pies.
Paula Deen

Life, Good, Food

The future... seems to me no unified dream but a mince pie, long in the baking, never quite done.
Edward Young

Future, Long, Done

A pie dough comes together exactly like a biscuit only there is very, very little liquid and no leavening involved. Other than that, the same rules apply. My best advice: handle the dough as little as possible.
Alton Brown

Best, Together, Same

You know what they say: 'Why sit at a table that doesn't have key lime pie on it if you don't have to?'
Sloane Crosley

Writing is like walking in a deserted street. Out of the dust in the street you make a mud pie.
John le Carre

Writing, Street, Walking

When 'American Pie' happened, I was so lucky to get that opportunity and I just tried to do a good job in that genre. But the films that inspired me as a kid were, like, Malcolm McDowall in 'A Clockwork Orange.' He was my hero.
Seann William Scott

Good, Job, Hero

And what's interesting about him as a comic character is that the custard pie hardly ever ends up on his face.
Rowan Atkinson

Character, Him, Face

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