Poetry is what we do to break bread with the dead. Votes: 1
Art is our chief means of breaking bread with the dead. Votes: 1
When I work in the theater, you know you'll get this almost devotional, religious experience where you're breaking bread with everyone every day. Votes: 1
There is something profoundly satisfying about sharing a meal. Eating together, breaking bread together, is one of the oldest and most fundamentally unifying of human experiences. Votes: 1
What is nobler than a man wresting and wringing his bread from the stubborn soil by the sweat of his brow and the break of his back for his wife and children! Votes: 1
My mother missed having dinner with Lyndon Johnson because she couldn't find the right hat to wear. While my father went off to the white house to break bread with the President, my mother, who's not a things and stuff person, stayed at the hotel and tried on 10 different hats and missed dinner. Votes: 1
The sharing of food is like breaking bread, it's very symbolic. Votes: 0
For they truly know their Lord in the breaking of bread, whose heart within them so vehemently burneth, whilst Thou, O blessed Jesus, dost walk and converse with them. Votes: 0
I like L.A. It's like a mini break. For a writer, it's hilarious. Like the food. Where I come from, we eat chip sandwiches: white bread, butter, tomato catsup and big fat french fries. It's delicious. Here, you order a creme caramel and the waiter says, 'You know, that contains dairy.' Votes: 0
[Cardinal John O'Connor] had [my wife] Margot and me over for drinks a couple of times. That was something I never could have envisioned back when I was a kid in Boston, that a cardinal and I would be, if not breaking bread, at least breaking Scotch.
The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread. Votes: 4 Mother Teresa
Breaking tasks down into smaller sub-tasks can be very useful. Votes: 4 James Surowiecki