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Toffee Quotes

Well, isn't it splendid & rather toffee?

Well, isn't it splendid & rather toffee?

Stephen Fry
Life, Toffee, Splendid

A lie, as you probably know, has a taste all its own. Blocky and bitter and never quite right.

Jodi Picoult
Lying, Toffee, Never Quit
Jodi Picoult (2009). “My Sister's Keeper: A Novel”, p.446, Simon and Schuster

I shall strip away layer after layer of grime -- the toffee-colored varnish and caked soot left by a lifetime of dissembling -- until I come to the very thing itself and know it for what it is. My soul. My self.

John Banville
Self, Soul, Toffee

Ah! Bertie Bott’s Every Flavor Beans! I was unfortunate enough in my youth to come across a vomit-flavored one, and since then I’m afraid I’ve rather lost my liking for them — but I think I’ll be safe with a nice toffee, don’t you?” He smiled and popped the golden-brown bean into his mouth. “Alas! Ear wax!

J. K. Rowling
Nice, Thinking, Toffee

Watching the Commons tribute to Margaret Thatcher was like being suffocated inside a gigantic sticky toffee pudding, but one with nasty bogeys planted inside. There was much of the 'Margaret Thatcher who was lucky enough to know me,' especially from her own side of the House.

Simon Hoggart
House, Lucky, Toffee
"Lady Thatcher tribute: MPs serve up a gigantic sticky toffee pudding" by Simon Hoggart, www.theguardian.com. April 10, 2013.

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