Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mike Johanns

Our poultry industry is very consolidated, unlike that of other countries where chickens are raised in yards and inside homes. Our chickens, turkeys and eggs are raised in very controlled environments.

My wife is from a little town in Mexico, she grew up with chickens. The chickens are the first thing she fell in love with. They're cute, you know?

I thought we were excited in the beginning, running around like chickens with our necks cut off. I feel we settled down, I just wondered how far we were going to go before we settled down.

It is nonsensical. I think they are playing chicken with this thing.

Remember eating chicken meat and eggs cooked properly is safe and is good for you.

Recent declines in international demand for chicken coupled with greater than expected domestic supply will dramatically impact the projected performance of our chicken segment.

I am in year 13. There is no spring chicken in this guy right here, and I understand the nature of the game. I understand it is a young man's game. It is just a matter of whether they want to go with the young guys. Maybe they let me ride off into the sunset.

Clint Eastwood

I'm not a chick-flick enthusiast.

Anthony Michael Hall

Chicks cannot hold their smoke, dat's what it is.

If we look at the importance of poultry as a percentage of GDP, it tends to be pretty small. But in terms of development and poverty, it's extremely important. Thousands and thousands of families depend on the chickens they raise in their backyards for food and income.

Tim Wright

We had a lot more chicks last week.

We're selling more chicken now than before (the outbreak).

Isabella Rossellini

Many years in New York has made me urban, and I won't eat my chicken because I met him personally!

Christine Teigen

My favorite fall meal has to be a simple roasted chicken. Ina Garten does a fabulous one. There is just something about roasting your own chicken and vegetables that screams 'fall' and 'home' to me.

Marion Nestle

Omega-3s occur naturally in food like fish, chicken and eggs, and plants to a lesser extent. Why do we need to get it from bread?

She always cooked her famous fried chicken for us growing up. She's been a great grandmother to us, loving and warm.

Most poultry contain harmful bacteria. Recent statistics show that about 60 percent of chickens -- broilers -- are contaminated with campylobacter, and 10 percent with salmonella. And turkeys tend to be higher.

Robert Harris

Writing a novel - unlike operating a piece of heavy machinery, say, or cooking a chicken - is not a skill that can be taught. There is no standard way of doing it, just as there is no means of telling, while you're doing it, whether you're doing it well or badly. And merely because you've done it well once doesn't mean you can do it well again.

Shawn Amos

Depending on your political orientation, the Dixie Chicks are either the great defenders of free speech or American traitors.

As scientists, we don't want to be Chicken Little and say the sky is falling,

It's kinda like which comes first, the chicken or the egg.

It's nerve-racking, I must say, ... I'm probably going to have to do my opening monologue in a chicken outfit or something.

Al Groh

It's really still pretty early, ... We're only at the halfway mark. At that stage, I think it's too early to get hyped up about whether you have a great team and it's a little premature to be running around like Chicken Little saying, 'The sky is falling.'

Gary Burghoff

As a child of five, I ran away from home, but much to my embarrassment I was returned the next day before the FBI could get on the case. A disgusted sewer worker had complained that I did the worst chicken imitation he had ever seen.

The kids had macaroni and chicken fingers, and that was looking pretty good. We didn't get any.

Don't count your chickens before they are hatched.

The news today is just the tip of the iceberg for L & H. This is a classic story of the chicken coming home to roost.

It probably won't pass, but what we're most concerned with is that (Wal-Mart) shareholders hear about the cruel ways in which Wal-Mart chickens are treated and the humane alternative to that process.

Jane Green

For me, 'Bookends' marks the start of my foray into commercial fiction, away from what has always been thought of as more traditional chick lit - single girl in the city trips around in Manolos looking for Mr. Right.

Calvin Trillin

Following the Jewish tradition, a dispenser of schmaltz (liquid chicken fat) is kept on the table to give the vampires heartburn if they get through the garlic defense.

Martina Navratilova

I'm not involved in sport, I'm commited.""Do you know the difference?""Think of eggs and ham!""The chicken is involved but the pig is commited!

John Garfield

There was a revolution going on at home. Why didn't I earn some money? Why didn't I do something practical, like chicken farming?

Once the chickens are out of the hen house, it's harder to get them back inside.