Asparagus Quotes

• You needn't tell me that a man who doesn't love oysters and asparagus and good wines has got a soul, or a stomach either. He's simply got the instinct for being unhappy highly developed.

  

  Hector Hugh Munro
  • Soul
  • Man
  • Oysters

• The last thing I want to do is cause loads of hype or problems, I just want to go in there and get my asparagus or whatever.

  

  Prince William
  • Problems
  • Hype
  • Asparagus

• The attorney general will not cast aspersions on my asparagus.

  

  Louie Gohmert
  • Casts
  • Attorney
  • Aspersion

• I go for crunchy things - I like green beans, broccoli, asparagus, celery and carrots. I'm not a fruit eater, though.

  

  Rico Rodriguez
  • I Like
  • Beans
  • Carrots

• Charles bought a picture of some asparagus from Manet, one of his extraordinary small still lifes, where a lemon or rose is lambent in the dark. It was a bundle of twenty stalks bound in straw. Manet wanted 800 francs for it, a substantial sum, and Charles, thrilled, sent 1,000. A week later Charles received a small canvas signed with a simple M in return. It was a single asparagus stalk laid across a table with an accompanying note: ‘This seems to have slipped from the bundle.

  

  Edmund de Waal
  • Life
  • Dark
  • Note

• One word, in this place, respecting asparagus. The young shoots of this plant, boiled, are the most unexceptionable form of greens with which I am acquainted.

  

  William Alcott
  • Word
  • Vegetables
  • Asparagus

• Good luck with your asparagus.

  

  Eric Holder
  • Good Luck
  • Asparagus