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When a beautiful blonde asks, you don't say no. — V.T. Davy

I was so mad you could have boiled a pot of water on my head. — Alice Childress

I'm kind of a big kettle. It takes time to get boiled, but then I'm always hot. — Haruki Murakami

Like all great theologies, Bill [O'Reilly]'s can be boiled down to one sentence: There must be a god, because I don't know how things work. — Stephen Colbert

And the whole Bush family, from Texas, should be boiled in poisoned oil. — Hunter S. Thompson

They were no more than steaks served up to portly politicians who controlled the personnel departments of the TV stations. (Showgirls in Italy) — Tobias Jones

He wasn't sure how he ought to feel about this.
On the other hand ... boiled meat! — Julia Quinn

Roasted chicken, boiled chicken, smoked chicken, fried chicken, I love them all! — Onew

She wasn't hard-boiled. It was just that she put love on a special plane, where a man without money or looks couldn't move. — Nathanael West

The convictions of Hollywood and television are made of boiled money. — Lillian Hellman

You make a very handsome dead eel, my husband,"
"For a boiled mollusk, you wear black quite well, my wife, — Grace Draven

Their diet is basically boiled vegetables, fish and rice. No fat, no sugar. You notice when you live there that there are no fat people. — Arsene Wenger

Tougher'n a boiled owl. — Stephen King

My glass is not only half-empty, I'm convinced someone spit in it. — Judy Nichols

The only things that smell good are fat and sugar. Tofu being boiled doesn't smell good. Anything that smells good is fattening. — John Madden

If the future, as imagined in literature, is really the present taken to extremes, then the past is also the present, but boiled down. — Walter Kirn

[On Dashiell Hammett:] ... he is so hard-boiled you could roll him on the White House lawn. — Dorothy Parker

An egg boiled very soft is not unwholesome. — Jane Austen

As quick as boiled asparagus! — Robert Graves

what fuels human unhappiness in both the personal and political realm can be boiled down to these three key emotions - anxiety, fear, and shame. — Harriet Lerner

Sassafras wood boiled down to a kind of tea, and tempered with an infusion of milk and sugar hath to some a delicacy beyond the China luxury. — Charles Lamb

Listen Charles, if blondes were poison, I'd have died thirty years ago. — Jonathan Latimer

I worked as a waiter when I was 15 and got a chance to appreciate good, simple food. There's nothing better than a boiled egg with toast. — Ewan McGregor

Underneath his steal and wool and boiled leather, Jaime Lannister was a tapestry of cuts and scabs and bruises. — George R R Martin

I'm certain I taste like a boiled potato," she declared. He — Grace Draven

every emotion, every decision, every reaction can be boiled down to its essence- does it come from love or fear? Dark or light? — Jenny Klaire

I'm as fixed in my opinion as the man who thought he was a hard-boiled egg. — Dorothy Canfield Fisher

PARKER spent two weeks on the white sand beach at Biloxi, and on a white sandy bitch named Belle, ...
Beat that for a PC opening line ... not — Richard Stark

She had had the pain; it had been like being boiled alive in scalding oil and not being able to die to get free of it — Betty Smith

I live a pretty domestic and normal life. I make my kids breakfast most mornings, but nothing too elaborate - soft-boiled eggs and oatmeal. — Pierce Brosnan

I make no conscious effort to be tough, or hard-boiled, or grim, or any of the things I am usually called. — James M. Cain

She's dead. So is your fat pansy. You can be dead, too, if you want. — Richard Stark

Cookie didn't dare light a fire, so we have cold food this evening. (Morgan)
Yum. Hard-boiled wood, my favorite. (Serenity) — Kinley MacGregor

Once again, life had a lesson to teach me: It takes years to build up, it takes moments to destroy. — Haruki Murakami

When boiled down to its essence, unforgiveness is hatred. — John R. Rice

I broke open a boiled peanut and popped the nut in my mouth. — Alessandra Torre

Me. A bad boy. For eating boiled peanuts in the graveyard. Go figure. — Nicholas Sparks

All the important roles shortly boiled down to one: remember your with other people; show some consideration. — Lynne Truss

Remember, people will judge you by your actions not your intentions. You may have a heart of gold but so does a hard-boiled egg. — Maya Angelou

I never cared for red headed men. I think they look like shrimp boiled to peel. — Anita Diamant

Flour boiled thoroughly in milk, so as to make quite a thick porridge, is good in cases of dysentery. — Lydia Maria Francis Child

I'm all for rational enjoyment, and so forth, but I think a fellow makes himself conspicuous when he throws soft-boiled eggs at the electric fan — P.G. Wodehouse

A hard-boiled redhead sang a hard-boiled song in a voice that could have been used to split firewood (Guns at Cyrano's) — Raymond Chandler

Her voice was as dead as the summer before last. (Nevada Gas) — Raymond Chandler

If there was a temperature at which drama boiled, they were all sitting in hot water. — Megan Duke

She put a hard-boiled sneer on her face and gave me plenty of time to get used to it — Raymond Chandler

Let me be boiled to death with melancholy. — William Shakespeare

Sometimes it's a dog-eat-dog world and the rest of the time it's the other way around. — Lawrence Block

Where did you get the meat from? Mo Erwa answered calmly: We just boiled our three-year-old daughter. — Liao Yiwu

Miss Leary, do you mean to insinuate that I should go encouraging homo-sex-uality amongst these corpses? — William Lindsay Gresham

Truth! Freedom! Justice! And a hard-boiled egg! — Terry Pratchett

The music gushed from the loudspeaker in a swirl of shadowed melody. Since Vienna died, all waltzes are shadowed. (I'll be waiting) — Raymond Chandler

Six minutes isn't sex," I hear him
saying as my eyes crash shut. "Six
minutes is a boiled egg. — Sophie Kinsella

That gun of yours tickles me where I don't like to be tickled," she said. — Jonathan Latimer

The sun rose each morning to stare into my face with the blank but touching gaze of a lovely retarded child. — James Crumley

She made love with the freshness of an impatient virgin and the ingenuity of a sex-scarred whore. — Lawrence Block

And the Hippos were boiled in their tanks! — Jack Kerouac

If he was going to be boiled for a lamb, then he might as well be roasted for a sheep. — Terry Pratchett

The only meals they could afford were bread and margarine for breakfast, boiled potatoes and cabbage for lunch, and cabbage soup for supper. — Roald Dahl

the kettle boiled in its usual crescendo of rattling lid and rambunctious bubbles, condensation steaming up the window behind it. — Robert Galbraith

The coffee shop smell was strong enough to build a garage on. — Raymond Chandler

I can make fried tofu, boiled tofu, stuffed tofu. Cutlets and other fancy stuff, that's for other directors. — Yasujiro Ozu

From 30 feet away she looked like a lot of class. From 10 feet away she looked like something made up to be seen from 30 feet away. — Raymond Chandler

I think music will be created algorhythmically, all the things that we do will be boiled down to a little computer program. — Cliff Martinez

Sometimes a girl's gotta be bad to be good.

Murder in the Dog Park — Jill Yesko

'Hard Boiled' is my last film in Hong Kong, before I moved to the U.S. It is the one film which is most accepted by the audience in the West. — John Woo

I don't mind if you don't like my manners. They're pretty bad. I grieve over them during the long winter evenings. — Raymond Chandler

Each hour, every hour of peace was a treasure. War boiled black and violent on the horizon, and when it came, it would engulf the world. — Nalini Singh

Every time he thought of her, rage boiled inside him. — James Dashner

A sentimental aphorism is even more a surprise than a hard- boiled sonnet. — Mason Cooley

She was in trouble, and she passed it on to me like an infection and standing here in the rain I didn't give a damn. — A.S. Fleischman

Perhaps that's what all human relationships boiled down to: Would you save my life? or would you take it? — Toni Morrison

Grandfather always said school's a place where they take sixteen years to wear down your brain. Grandfather hardly went to school either. — Haruki Murakami

The pulse of New York City can be found on the bent elbows of the patrons in Pete's Tavern. — Mickey Wyte

Even on Central Avenue, not the quietest dressed street in the world, he looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food. — Raymond Chandler

It seems unlikely that so much literature
could be made from twenty-six letters.
Doesn't it seem it could all be boiled
down to one sentence? — Brenda Shaughnessy

The thin man had a tight voice that expected to be lied to. (The King in Yellow) — Raymond Chandler

In the old legend the wise men finally boiled down the history of mortal affairs into a single phrase: 'This too will pass.' — Benjamin Graham

Gran follows recipes by looking at picture - to the eye, delicious; to the tongue, boiled socks. Makes you wanna cry really. — Simon Cheshire

Tourists - have some fun with New york's hard-boiled cabbies. When you get to your destination, say to your driver, "Pay? I was hitchhiking." — David Letterman

To him who is stinted of food a boiled turnip will relish like a roast fowl. — Saadi

Cry Wolf' is a hard-boiled thriller written at break-neck pace of political corruption and organised, very violent crime. — Mike Ripley

I could eat a boot, I think, if it were well boiled, with perhaps a dash of salt for flavoring. — Catherine Coulter

no more effect upon [him] than the miracles of Moses had on the heart of Pharaoh." The argument boiled — Thomas J. Fleming

Lake water, even when boiled, has an effect on my digestive system similar to the movement of a hangman's trapdoor. — Fennel Hudson

Your onions should be thoroughly boiled. — Jonathan Swift

Hindsight is common and bland as boiled potatoes. — Maureen Howard

How exactly does a steam-powered gun turret differentiate between friend and foe? I wasn't aware that boiled water could form allegiances. — Yahtzee Croshaw

Her voice was a throaty screech, without melody, as false as her eyebrows and as sharp as her nails. (The King in Yellow) — Raymond Chandler

Melissa arrived punctually a few minutes after eight. She was on foot and her attire was an incitement to crime. — Gianrico Carofiglio

after just having finished a breakfast of soft-boiled eggs, toast, and coffee. Her room was huge, more like a — Eric Van Lustbader

I always felt that the boiled potato, not the tudor rose, should be the national emblem. — Ilka Chase

When angered she had a terrible eye which could blanch the skin off a bad child as easily as if he were a boiled almond. — John Steinbeck

Nothing cools so fast as undue enthusiasm. Water that has boiled freezes sooner than any other. — George Iles

It was as good as sealing yourself into a dungeon. Walled in, with nowhere to go but your own doom. — Haruki Murakami

Time was the only variable in every equation of power and oppression
how long before the pot boiled over. — Chris Abani

You always had an eye for the fellow with a decent helping of sausage and hard-boiled eggs. — Gregory Maguire

Nothing changes instantaneously: in a gradually heating bathtub you'd be boiled to death before you knew it. — Margaret Atwood

You don't trust money to a junkie. You don't trust money to anyone with hard needs. — Walter Kaylin

Boiled down to one sentence, my message is the unboundedness of life and the unboundedness of human destiny. — Freeman Dyson