Quotes and sayings tagged 'basil'

Pounding fragrant things – particularly garlic, basil, parsley – is a tremendous

Pounding fragrant things – particularly garlic, basil, parsley – is a tremendous

— Patience Gray

Savory…that’s a swell word. And Basil and Betel. Capsicum. Curry. All

Savory…that’s a swell word. And Basil and Betel. Capsicum. Curry. All

— Ray Bradbury

Basil Stag Hare tut-tutted severely as he remarked to Ambrose Spike, ‘Tch,

Basil Stag Hare tut-tutted severely as he remarked to Ambrose Spike, ‘Tch,

— Brian Jacques

Illy [Ray Illingworth] had the man-management skills of Basil Fawlty

Illy [Ray Illingworth] had the man-management skills of Basil Fawlty

— Darren Gough

Sin is a basilisk whose eyes are full of venom. If the

Sin is a basilisk whose eyes are full of venom. If the

— Francis Quarles

A man taking basil from a woman will love her always.

A man taking basil from a woman will love her always.

— Thomas More

Basil..discovered a guild of abortionists, or sagae, that were doing a

Basil..discovered a guild of abortionists, or sagae, that were doing a

— Grant George

In the ’50s, I was traveling alone all over Mindanao, Basilan,

In the ’50s, I was traveling alone all over Mindanao, Basilan,

— F. Sionil José

I had rather stand the shock of a basilisk than the fury of a merciless pen.

I had rather stand the shock of a basilisk than the fury of a merciless pen.

— Thomas Browne

Don Basilio was a forbidding-looking man with a bushy mustache who did

Don Basilio was a forbidding-looking man with a bushy mustache who did

— Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Basilicas should be constructed on a site adjoining the forum and in

Basilicas should be constructed on a site adjoining the forum and in

— Marcus Vitruvius Pollio

I have been right, Basil, haven’t I, to take my love

I have been right, Basil, haven’t I, to take my love

— Oscar Wilde

Basil Fawlty was an easy character for me. For some reason, portraying

Basil Fawlty was an easy character for me. For some reason, portraying

— John Cleese

It is a basilisk unto mine eye, Kills me to look on’t.

It is a basilisk unto mine eye, Kills me to look on’t.

— William Shakespeare

And I did a movie called basil with jared leto and christian slater.

And I did a movie called basil with jared leto and christian slater.

— Claire Forlani

It was the basilica of gossip, the vatican of inside dope.

It was the basilica of gossip, the vatican of inside dope.

— Robert Hughes

At the start, connie wrote the polly and sybil roles, and she and I wrote basil together.

At the start, connie wrote the polly and sybil roles, and she and I wrote basil together.

— John Cleese

The scent organ was playing a delightfully refreshing Herbal Capriccio – rippling

The scent organ was playing a delightfully refreshing Herbal Capriccio – rippling

— Aldous Huxley

We’re big fans of the show on BBC, and some of the

We’re big fans of the show on BBC, and some of the

— Nina Tassler

I believe in the magic of preparation. You can make just about

I believe in the magic of preparation. You can make just about

— Jorge Cruise

Out of the sea will rise Behemoth and Leviathan, and sail ’round

Out of the sea will rise Behemoth and Leviathan, and sail ’round

— Oscar Wilde

Going to see Godzilla at the Palais of the Cannes Film Festival

Going to see Godzilla at the Palais of the Cannes Film Festival

— Roger Ebert

Trent looked me up and down. “Is that all you’re going

Trent looked me up and down. “Is that all you’re going

— Kim Harrison

If you’ve got a plot the size of a car or a

If you’ve got a plot the size of a car or a

— Frances Mayes

The dominant problem of pictorial art since the nineteen-fifties is photography, and,

The dominant problem of pictorial art since the nineteen-fifties is photography, and,

— Peter Schjeldahl

Going to Europe as a budding cook opened my eyes to food

Going to Europe as a budding cook opened my eyes to food

— Frances Mayes

Frequent not the company of immodest persons, especially if they be also

Frequent not the company of immodest persons, especially if they be also

— Saint Francis de Sales

We exist with a wind whispering inside and our moon flexing. Amid

We exist with a wind whispering inside and our moon flexing. Amid

— Jack Gilbert

Man may escape from rope and gun; Nay, some have outlived the

Man may escape from rope and gun; Nay, some have outlived the

— John Gay

Virtues are in the middle, the royal way about which the saintly

Virtues are in the middle, the royal way about which the saintly

— Dorotheus of Gaza

For instance, this new idea that You-Know-Who can kill with a single

For instance, this new idea that You-Know-Who can kill with a single

— J. K. Rowling

We are resident inside with the machinery, a glimmering spread throughout the

We are resident inside with the machinery, a glimmering spread throughout the

— Jack Gilbert

Bad Girl!” She chided. “I’m pretty sure Boris is a boy,” I

Bad Girl!” She chided. “I’m pretty sure Boris is a boy,” I

— David Levithan

Anyone who thinks cryptozoology is the study of the impossible has never

Anyone who thinks cryptozoology is the study of the impossible has never

— Mira Grant

On daughter Apple’s accent: She says Mummy instead of Mommy, I don’t

On daughter Apple’s accent: She says Mummy instead of Mommy, I don’t

— Gwyneth Paltrow

The repeat run of Fawlty Towers drew bigger audiences than ever and

The repeat run of Fawlty Towers drew bigger audiences than ever and

— Clive James

That’s definitely true! It was before my father died, so I can’t

That’s definitely true! It was before my father died, so I can’t

— Cate Blanchett

New Hampshire has always been cheap, mean, rural, small-minded, and reactionary. It’s

New Hampshire has always been cheap, mean, rural, small-minded, and reactionary. It’s

— Alexander Theroux

That is their inner grammar, and the whole shape of the story leads towards it.

That is their inner grammar, and the whole shape of the story leads towards it.

— A. N. Wilson

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