Olives Quotations

As I toiled up the Mount of Olives, in the very footsteps of Christ, panting with the heat and the difficult ascent, I found it utterly impossible to conceive that the Deity, in human form, had walked there before me.

I like Pirate's Booty. Prunes and olives, too. I love hummus. I can eat that until I die. I tend to eat mostly organic food.

One of the biggest problems with young chefs is too much addition to the plate. You put cilantro and then tarragon and then olive oil and then walnut oil or whatever. It's too much.

They can do without architecture who have no olives nor wines in the cellar.

We're out of cocktail olives, it's a tragedy of historic proportions, but we're coping because we're Americans.

Ah, Caviar! I keep on eating it, but can never get my fill. Like olives. It's a lucky thing it's not salty.

But after a certain point in a marriage, you stopped having a certain kind of fight, Olive thought, because when the years behind you were more than the years in front of you, things were different.

Oh, gosh, Olive. I'm so embarrassed." "No need to be," Olive tells her. "We all want to kill someone at some point." (179)

I have olive skin, so if I'm in the sun for even 15 minutes, I turn brown.

Her eyes were olive green―incisive and clear.

Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.

Clary stopped wondering about peanut-fish-olive-tomato soup and started wondering what would happen if she dumped the contents of the pot on Isabelle’s head.

Clary wondered what exactly peanut-fish-olive-tomato soup tasted like.

A vegan diet takes care of most of what we need to do.

Happiness is.....finding two olives in your martini when youre hungry.

There is nothing hard inside the olive; nothing hard outside the nut.

Were floods of tears to be unloosed In tribute to my grief, The doves of Noah ne'er had roost Nor found an olive-leaf.

A small olive-skinned creature who had hit puberty but never hit it very hard, Ben had been my best friend since fifth grade, when we both finally owned up to the fact that neither of us was likely to attract anyone else as a best friend.

He will hear the rain before he feels it, a clicking on the dry grass, on the olive leaves.

The disciples were not losing time when they sat beside their Master, and held quiet converse with Him under the olives of Bethany or by the shores of Galilee. Those were their school-hours; those were their feeding times.

Compared to a novel, a film is like an economy pizza where there are no olives, no ham, no anchovies, no mushrooms, and all you’ve got is the dough.

He is my first olive: let me make a face while I swallow it.

I don't know anything about American history or presidents. I don't know what tailgating is! I've never been to an Olive Garden!

Lift me like an olive branch and be my homeward dove Dance me to the end of love..

Just as oil is present in every part of the olive, so love permeates every part of creation.

... all my life I've been terrible at remembering people's names. I once introduced a friend of mine as Martini. Her name was actually Olive.

Information is a beacon, a cudgel, an olive branch, a deterrent--all depending on who wields it and how.

The peoples of the Mediterranean began to emerge from barbarism when they learned to cultivate the olive and the vine.

They chose the olive" "They must really like olives" "Forget it" "Now if she invented pizza that i can understand" -Percy to Annabeth in the lightning theif

I've always wanted to have a Greek sitcom called Olive Lucy.

Good morrow, fair ones; pray you, if you know, Where in the purlieus of this forest stands A sheep-cote fenc'd about with olive trees?

In war the olive branch of peace is of use. [Lat., Adjuvat in bello pacatae ramus olivae.]

The olive tree is surely the richest gift of Heaven. I can scarcely expect bread.