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" Be sure to buy organic versions of the 'dirty dozen:' the fruits and vegetables that, when grown conventionally, are loaded with pesticides and chemicals: Grapes, apples, lettuce, bell peppers, carrots, nectarines, peaches, strawberries, pears, kale, and celery. "
Suzanne Somers
" Cheese and jam are really nice. Cheese and apple as well. Cheese and grapes are good. "
Georgie Henley
" Grapes are grown in such profusion in the Southern and Western States that I have seen damaged bunches thrown to the pigs. Americans find it difficult to understand how highly this fruit is prized in England. "
Isabella Bird
" Grilling grapes may sound crazy, but the smoky, blistered char they get from a few minutes on the fire gives them a deep, winelike character. "
Jonathan Miles
" Have you read 'The Grapes of Wrath?' That was my family. My dad was a sharecropper in western Oklahoma. When the dust storms came and everything got wiped out, they came to California. The guys with the mattresses on the tops of their cars in the movie? That was the way it was. "
B. Wayne Hughes
" I could spend a whole day at a spa. I'd get a facial, a scalp rub, massages, then eat some grapes and be good to go. "
Dule Hill
" I don't want awards. I am not saying this like it's a case of sour grapes. It isn't. I have been to a couple of award functions, and I soon realised that it doesn't give me the kick that it does to others. "
Emraan Hashmi
" I have even written a book about Wine called The Grapes of Ralph. "
Ralph Steadman
" I'm not qualified for anything. I've had lots of little jobs, like picking grapes and being a tax man. I can't imagine not writing, because I've done it since I was five or six. Maybe I'd work in academia. That's always what the plan was. "
Ian Rankin
" I never ate of the grapes nor feared of the eruptions. "
David O. Selznick
" In the souls of the people the grapes of wrath are filling and growing heavy, growing heavy for the vintage. "
John Steinbeck
" I tend to eat things in fours. I'll eat four nuts, four grapes, four chips at a time. I don't know why. It's not really a superstition. I don't think anything bad will happen if I don't, but three potato chips doesn't seem right. "
Jimmy Wales
" It's sour grapes, I admit, I want to be more famous so people are examining my work couplet by couplet, you know what I mean? That's the level where I want to go. "
Frank Black
" I've been into the habit of freezing white grapes and using them as a snack. Instead of eating peanuts or popcorn or something like that or pretzels, I just eat the white grapes. "
Mike Ditka
" I was a mother who worked ridiculously hard to keep catastrophe at bay. I didn't allow my kids to eat hamburgers for fear of E. coli. I didn't allow them to play with rope, string, balloons - anything that might strangle them. They had to bite grapes in half, avoid lollipops, eat only when I could watch them. "
Ann Hood
" I was probably never going to get to do the kind of things dramatically that I really wanted to do, so I returned to theater from time to time, and to write, and produce. It's by no means sour grapes. "
Larry Hovis
" Many mainstream winemakers use indigenous yeasts rather than commercially grown ones to ferment their grapes - precisely what natural winemakers advocate. "
Roger Morris
" My goodness, everyone is planting grapes, even a neighbor with only five acres. "
Doc Severinsen
" Remember, the Arctic didn't have any ice. And the Northwest Passage was wide open. They were raising grapes in Scotland for God sakes, had a huge winery. Iceland was a farming community. As some of the glaciers retreated they found villages that were covered with ice. "
Don Young
" So I got into growing grapes, not realizing that there was a heck of a lot more to it than meets the eye. "
Pat Paulsen
" The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people. "
Cesar Chavez
" The Hebrew Bible contains multiple provisions to ensure that no one would go hungry. The corners of the field, forgotten sheaves of grain, gleanings that drop from the hands of the gleaner, and small clusters of grapes left on the vine were to be given to the poor. "
Jonathan Sacks
" The Helmand area used to be the breadbasket of Afghanistan. There was a time when a substantial number of the grapes we ate came from Afghanistan. "
Des Browne
" There is stuff I would have liked to have done. But there are no sour grapes. "
Frank Gehry
" The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do. "
Galileo Galilei
" The television critic, whatever his pretensions, does not labour in the same vineyard as those he criticizes; his grapes are all sour. "
Frederic Raphael
" The unforgivable political sin is vanity; the killer diet is sour grapes. "
Neil Kinnock
" The vine bears three kinds of grapes: the first of pleasure, the second of intoxication, the third of disgust. "
Diogenes
" To the eyes of a miser a guinea is more beautiful than the sun, and a bag worn with the use of money has more beautiful proportions than a vine filled with grapes. "
William Blake
" We found vines of a large size, and in some cases quite loaded with grapes; we also found an abundance of roses, which appeared to be like those of Castile. "
Junipero Serra
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