Quotes of: Budding Keyword

Emotional speculation is to deductive reasoning what weeds are to a garden – at first sight they appear to belong, but eventually they obscure that which one hopes will come into bud.

Lord Patterson Coats

I can taste a meal and tell you every spice that's in there. I have taste buds like Betty Grable's legs - they should be insured with Lloyd's of London.

Lynda Resnick

Every budding dictatorship begins by muzzling the artists, because they're a mouthy lot and they don't line up and salute very easily.

Margaret Atwood

Every one of our 10,000 taste buds is wired for sugar. But we aren't born liking salt - we develop a taste for it at about 6 months.

Michael Moss

I was encouraged to be imaginative and read, and it was a great childhood for a budding writer because I had the time and the freedom to go into a world of my own.

Sarah Waters

Half a world away nations that once lived under oppression and tyranny are now budding democracies due in large part to America 's leadership and the sacrifices of our military.

Bob Riley

I love my heritage! I have my mother, who is an Irish-Italian, and my father who is African, so I have the taste buds of an Italian and the spice of an African.

Alicia Keys

We had this budding baby band going and we hadn't reached that development we wanted to reach before we got signed to a major label.

Debbi Peterson

Mr Speaker, I smell a rat; I see him forming in the air and darkening the sky; but I will nip him in the bud.

Boyle Roche

I think I can capture the taste buds of the average right-wing conservative who loves barbecue.

Bobby Seale

Spring dances with joy in every flower and in every bud letting us know that changes are beautiful and an inevitable law of life.

Debasish Mridha

Dick Stensland: You're like Santa Claus with that list, Bud, except everyone on it's been naughty.

L.A. Confidential

Ed Exley: Bud hates himself for what he did. Lynn Bracken: I know how he feels.

L.A. Confidential

[to Lynn] Bud White: Don't ever try to fucking bribe me or I'll have you and Patchett in shit up to your ears.

L.A. Confidential

Lou: The main thing about money, Bud, is that it makes you do things you don't want to do.

Wall Street

Bud Fox: You know what my dream is? It's to one day be on the other end of that phone.

Wall Street

[Bud just got a promotion] Lynch: The minute I laid eyes on you, I knew you had what it took.

Wall Street

[Bud just got arrested] Lynch: The minute I laid eyes on you, I knew you were no good.

Wall Street

Bud Fox: I'm tapped out Marv. American Express' got a hit man lookin' for me.

Wall Street

In June as many as a dozen species may burst their buds on a single day. No man can heed all of these anniversaries; no man can ignore all of them.

Aldo Leopold

The biggest hits - be they Coca-Cola or Doritos - owe their success to complex formulas that pique the taste buds enough to be alluring but don't have a distinct, overriding single flavor that tells the brain to stop eating.

Michael Moss