“Coffee is a language in itself.” ∼ Jackie Chan, acrobat & opera singer
“If it wasn’t for the coffee, I’d have no identifiable personality whatsoever.” ∼ David Letterman, host of the 67th Academy Awards
“I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.” ∼ T. S. Eliot, 22¢ U.S. postage stamp face
“My perfect weekend would start with a cup of coffee.” ∼ Jimmy Carr, upright single sentence comedian
“If I asked for a cup of coffee, someone would search for the double meaning.” ∼ Mae West, 1967 Beatles’ “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” album celebrity
“I love going to coffee shops and just sitting and listening.” ∼ Julie Roberts, Wheel of Fortune winner
“What goes best with a cup of coffee? Another cup.” ∼ Henry Rollins, author of “Black Coffee Blues”
“Coffee: the finest organic suspension ever derived.” ∼ “Star Trek Voyager”, the 5th incarnation of some 1960’s sci-fi show
“I orchestrate my mornings to the tune of coffee.” ∼ Terri Guillemets, spreader of quotatious joy
“Behind every successful woman is a substantial amount of coffee.” ∼ Stephanie Piro, artist of humourous newspaper images
“Even bad coffee is better than no coffee at all.” ∼ David Lynch, TM practitioner
“I never laugh until I’ve had my coffee.” ∼ Clark Gable, the King of Hollywood
“I would rather suffer with coffee than be senseless.” ∼ Napoleon Bonaparte, a character in “Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure”
“What on earth could be more luxurious than a sofa, a book, and a cup of coffee?” ∼ Anthony Trollope, a favourite author of Canada’s 1st Prime Minister
“Coffee is good for talent, but genius wants prayer.” ∼ Ralph Waldo Emerson, speech writer of America’s “Intellectual Declaration of Independence”
“The powers of a man’s mind are directly proportioned to the quantity of coffee he drinks.” ∼ Sir James Mackintosh, a “James of all trades”: doctor, lawyer, jurist, politician, administrator, historian, journalist, professor, and philosopher
“I had some dreams, they were clouds in my coffee.” ∼ “You’re So Vain” by Carly Simon, a fine example of metafiction
“Coffee in England is just toasted milk.” ∼ Christopher Fry, Tony Award nominee
[…] on to the other liquid substance I am fond of consuming … coffee. And fond of collecting quotes about […]
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