Napkins Quotes

This event is all put on by more than 100 volunteers. Just to set up will be an all-day event for this four-hour party. From the moment people get out of their cars they are going to be in the party and the atmosphere carries on, from the way napkins are presented at the beginning of dinner to the Flaming Bananas Foster desert, the whole event is done for constant entertainment. - Margo Jarvis

The doctors named the tests and procedures she should have done. The lawyers advised her about tax and estate planning. The artists recommended exhibits to see or specific masterpieces to view. The professors encouraged her to read specific books, while the financial professionals scribbled stock tips on napkins and told her how to restructure her portfolio. - Ronnie Sellers

Table service, tableside with white tablecloths, cloth napkins, pretty much the works. - Matt Kennedy

Reservations and cloth napkins are really minor pinnacles in the high sierra of the New York lunch. The zenith, the Mount Whitney of lunches, the noon meal at which all local lines of force converge [is] the Bar Room of the Four Seasons. - Raymond Sokolov

Paper napkins never return from a laundry - nor love from a trip to the law courts. - John Barrymore

Once a woman spilled a drink on me in an elevator... She was dancing and holding a mango margarita and she dumped it on me and tried to dab me with napkins. I said, 'Don't touch me!' and she recognized my voice from This American Life . - Sarah Vowell

I said before that he needs to win the first turf battle, even if it is over the size of the table napkins. - Jane Harman