Pudding Quotations

After leaving school, I travelled around Europe for about six months. In Denmark, I thought that was my chance to get an amazing haircut, so I went to what I thought was a great hairdresser. It turned out to be the car wash of hairdressers, and I walked out sporting yet another pudding bowl, but this time with a stripe bleached down the centre.

'A Christmas Carol' is an extravagantly symbolic thing - as rich in symbols as Christmas pudding is rich in raisins.

Ottolenghi sells lots of delicious sweet things, but my daily addiction is their unbelievable dark chocolate salted caramel biscuits. They're the best things in the world - I go through half a packet every night. I bring them out after pudding at dinner parties.

My father worked for the railroad, and whenever a train crashed, we would go as a family and steal food from the boxcars. One year we stole a case of butterscotch pudding that was for export to Israel. It took us years to get through.

If you do your fair day's work, you are certain to get your fair day's wage - in praise or pudding, whichever happens to suit your taste.

Bread pudding makes me weak. I have been known to be moved to tears by cookies and ice cream, and ribs are a spiritual experience for me.

Black glutinous rice works in both savoury and sweet dishes. It's a popular pudding rice in south-east Asia, where you'll often come across it cooked with water, coconut milk and a pandan leaf.

Until the raw ingredients of a pudding make a pudding, I shall never believe that the raw material of sensation and thought can make a work of art without the cook's intervening.

I fear that we shall be obliged to leave this pudding

No matter your spiritual beliefs, if you hold any, the answer is the same: sometimes, why is not knowable. If you open the refrigerator door and a tub of Kozy Shack tapioca pudding tumbles out and splats open onto the floor, you clean it. You don’t stand there and question why it happened, how it was possible. Why doesn’t matter now.

I'm just dandy, I got a bowl of chocolate pudding in my underpants

Should this or a transaction like this go through, the initial reaction is going to be very favorable, similar to the Legg Mason-Citigroup transaction. The proof in the pudding won't really be seen for a good three years. Then people can look back and say 'Wow, super smart deal,' or 'not so smart.

From now on, processing and trading raw blood pudding from poultry and animals is strictly prohibited,

Hasty Pudding is no small potatoes (sorry to mix the food references), known for its famous alumni and much-hyped annual awards ceremonies. One year Mel Gibson recited Hamlet and escaped from a straitjacket. Tom Cruise has strutted in a bra and stilettos. This year Sarah Jessica Parker gets the prize. A recent ... episode was about money woes. I wonder if there will be any jokes about dough this time!

I think a lot of people avoid making dessert because they think it takes a lot of skill or time. Icebox desserts are, for the most part, very simple. Anyone can layer slices of fruit with whipped cream or pudding to create a beautiful parfait. Or they can make gelatin that's folded with softened ice cream or whipped topping.

When I was 5 years old, we had nothing in the village. One day, in front of my house, some soldiers in a big Cadillac started to do a picnic. I looked at them like they were coming from the moon. I remember they gave me a box of rice pudding - that, for me, was the American Dream.

The proof of the pudding will be what are the benefits at the checkpoint. Will you be able to move through faster? If so, I think this will be a very well-received program.

The proof of the pudding is that the Ford Explorer has seen virtually no decline in August.

The proof of the pudding is in the eating. We can talk about having a lot of games left and we can turn this around, but we have to start turning it around.

The proof of the pudding is in the eating. By a small sample we may judge of the whole piece.

The proof is in the pudding when they come home. Will we have the data about their health, will we know where they were stationed, what their unit deployments were? I will need that information.

To be a textual critic requires aptitude for thinking and willingness to think; and though it also requires other things, those things are supplements and cannot be substitutes. Knowledge is good, method is good, but one thing beyond all others is necessary; and that is to have a head, not a pumpkin, on your shoulders and brains, not pudding, in your head.

One's favorite book is as elusive as one's favorite pudding.

I have a disgracefully sweet tooth. My younger brother and I, all we care about are puddings. You can keep your smoked salmon and caviar.

In moments of considerable strain, I tend to take to bread-and-butter pudding. There is something about the blandness of soggy bread, the crispness of the golden outer crust and the unadulterated pleasure of a lightly set custard that makes the world seem a better place to live.

The other night we had persimmon pudding with infused candy cap cream on the top. I've also used candy caps in rolled pork tenderloin. Boy, are they good with pork and a little fruit.

The youth program has kids coming in from all other areas of San Diego. So the girls that are coming in, we're teaching them how to play lacrosse and then they go off and play for another high school and they smoke us on the field. And it's proof in the pudding that what we're doing is right, because we're spreading the good word of the game, we're spreading the good word of the sport, and the heritage of the sport.

Follow-up is vital, ... The proof of the pudding will be in the cooking and the eating.

Food-wise, oh man, I tend to really indulge on vacation because a lot of my friends are incredible chefs. One friend makes an eggplant parmesan that is heavenly and melts in your mouth, and another makes a chocolate pudding that I can't resist.

It was a good expenditure of taxpayer revenues. I feel a lot has been garnered with this. A lot of the proof in the pudding will be when we start seeing results roll in.

I love the smell of a real Christmas tree - also, my mum's Christmas pudding with brandy sauce.

I haven't had the rice pudding of my life today. But I guess I lost that opportunity with the end of my childhood.

I just feel really honored that they would choose me to give the beautiful pudding pot to. One of the things I love most is laughing at myself and laughing at this crazy industry that I've been so blessed to be a part of. Any time you laugh at yourself, I think that's a memorable moment, and I did that. I take this Hasty Pudding Pot very seriously and I'm going to put it right next to my Oscar.

My favorite pudding is good old English apple pie.

I hope there's pudding!

Truth is a pursuit, it's a quest. And proof is certainly in the pudding in this particular instance, because the film, and the evidence accumulated in making the film, led to this man's release from prison. And that's hardly ever happened, if it's happened at all, in any other film that I can think of.

The authority of example and considerations of character, unlike pudding, are not whipped up in an instant.

I am not an encore, not a pudding, I am the main dish.

Quotations can be valuable, like raisins in the rice pudding, for adding iron as well as eye appeal.

I love thee like puddings; if thou wert pie I'd eat thee.

How can you have any pudding if you don't eat your meat?

It's hard to look too grand when you're led by someone who looks like a pudding with legs.

Life's a pudding full of plums.

All the proof of a pudding is in the eating.

Never spare the parson's wine nor the baker's pudding

Live like yourself, was soon my lady's word, And lo! two puddings smok'd upon the board.

Success does not happen all at once. In life, there is no instant pudding.

If you could make a pudding wi' thinking o' the batter, it 'ud be easy getting dinner.

The proof of the pudding is the eating.

The proof is in the pudding.