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That which chiefly causes the failure of a dinner-party, is the running short
not of meat, nor yet of drink, but of conversation. — Lewis Carroll

If I were invited to a dinner party with my characters, I wouldn't show up. — Dr. Seuss

The dying process begins the minute we are born, but it accelerates during dinner parties. — Carol Grace

I always like to think I'm having a dinner party, and I'm the host, and the audience are my guests. — Caroline Rhea

With four-appetizer, four-entree menus, it's like, give me a break. That's not a restaurant, that's a dinner party. — Joe Bastianich

The formal Washington dinner party has all the spontaneity of a Japanese imperial funeral. — Simon Hoggart

Revolution is not a dinner party. — Sun Yat-sen

A true friend to me is someone that comes over for dinner, and hangs out with my daughter, someone I party with on a regular basis. — Gilbert Melendez

I felt like the girl who showed up at a formal dinner party in jeans and a Pink Floyd T-shirt. Probably 'cause I did that once. — Darynda Jones

I'm vey bad at marshaling arguments. I can't, at a dinner party, explain why I'm a socialist and why others should be socialists as well. — David Hare

Food became, for dinner parties in the sixties, what abstract expressionism had been in the fifties. — Nora Ephron

Why do people who read Shakespeare still spend hours watching shitty TV or staring out of the window or arguing about whose dinner party to go to? — Glen Duncan

The best number for a dinner party is two; myself and a damn good head waiter. — Nubar Gulbenkian

The summer of 2002 at the Wilson birthday party I met Van Dyke again and I made plans to have dinner with him. — Matthew Sweet

The end of a novel, like the end of children's dinner-party, must be made up of sweetmeats and sugar-plum — Anthony Trollope

Is there anything sadder than the scrawniest little piece of uneaten chicken at a dinner party?"
"Hmm," said Jules. "Yes. The Holocaust. — Meg Wolitzer

She remembered something she overheard at a dinner party -- Everyone loses their mind at least once in this lifetime. Everyone. — Lawren Leo

I'm a really good dinner party guest. I am always so appreciative, impressed that anyone has even managed to turn on the oven and cook for me. — Lucy Punch

I'd rather dig a ditch than go to a dinner party with people I don't know. — Marian Keyes

At a formal dinner party, the person nearest death should always be seated closest to the bathroom. — George Carlin

A baby changes your dinner party conversation from politics to poops [very pleasant thanks for that mental image Maurice!] — Mo Johnston

I would show up at a party for Al Qaeda if you said there's going to be a dinner. — Gilbert Gottfried

It is very vulgar to talk about one's own business. Only people like stockbrokers do that, and then only at dinner parties. — Oscar Wilde

people are taking a bottle of wine to a dinner party or for a gift, they'll often settle on Chardonnay. — James Waldorf

and a barge that sailed into the banqueting-hall with his week's washing, just as he was giving a dinner-party; and he was — Kenneth Grahame

Society was nothing but a long, dull dinner party conversation in which one was forced to speak to one's partner on both the left and the right. — Ann Patchett

I've never been to a dinner party where everyone at the dinner table didn't say something funny. — Lorrie Moore

I love kids, but I have to be honest: I am that person at a dinner party who's a little relieved when the kids go to bed. — Jonathan Slavin

My dream dinner party guests would be Ethel Kennedy, Truman Capote and Hunter S. Thompson. — Dylan Penn

I love a small dinner party - let's say six people, max, were everybody's having the same conversation. That's my favorite thing in the world. — Paul F. Tompkins

I would rather be seated between any two women than any two men at a dinner party. — John Updike

If you want to keep people happy, just keep the food and entertainment rolling. — E.A. Bucchianeri

Well let's face it, who on earth besides antique dealers and gay couples actually still give dinner parties? — Nigel Slater

Misery loves company which is ironic because it rarely throws dinner parties. — Dov Davidoff

A guest at a dinner party observed the strange expression on James Thurber's face. 'Don't be concerned,' said Thurber's wife. 'He's writing.' — Sophy Burnham

Dinner-parties bore us because our imagination is absent, and reading interests us because it is keeping us company. — Marcel Proust

You better have some skills in this world. You better bring something to the dinner party or you will be the dinner. — Bryant McGill

Telling people at a dinner party you drive a Nissan Almera is like telling them you've got the Ebola virus and you're about to sneeze. — Jeremy Clarkson

At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely. — W. Somerset Maugham

Practical gifts are another great way to be thoughtful, and they work for anything from birthdays to dinner-party gifts. — Phoebe Cates

'Dance Dance Revolution.' That's a lot of fun when you're having a dinner party and you just want to be a little silly. — Natalie Martinez

My dinner party,' Miles grated. 'It's just breaking up.' And sinking. All souls feared lost. — Lois McMaster Bujold

I don't walk into a dinner party and say, 'You're an idiot; give me my coat.' — Don Rickles

Nothing says 'classy' like posting bond for your girlfriend so you can escort her to a black-tie dinner. — Linda Morris