Top 170 Butter Quotes

There’s nothing more marvelously wintery than orange root veg mash; some butter is all it needs.
Yotam Ottolenghi
I try everything in moderation, but listen, if I’m at some great Italian restaurant and they bring out the wonderful bread and butter, I’m the first one to dive in the basket.
Lori Loughlin
I just finished ‘Butter’ for Weinstein, a comedy with this incredible cast – Hugh Jackman, Olivia Wilde, Alicia Silverstone – all-star cast and it was a fun set to be on. I’ve gotten really lucky to get all these down-to-earth cast members. ‘Butter’ is about butter carving in Iowa.
Ashley Greene
Try telling people in the Seventies that butter was healthier for you than margarine, and they would force feed you with Stork.
Jasper Carrott
My unhealthiest habit is that I like eating white bread and butter. I don’t know why, I just ate it as a kid. It’s weird but I love it. My healthiest? I make a really good quinoa, chickpea and tahini lemon dressing salad, or I make a really bomb green smoothie.
Courtney Eaton
Honestly, I think that ghee is underrated. I love using clarified butter. I think it makes vegetables taste so good, especially when you’re just cooking at home.
Kiernan Shipka
Coaching the Bruins is like going bear hunting with a butter knife.
Pat Burns
I baked bread, hand-ground peanuts into butter, grew and froze vegetables, and, every morning, packed lunches so healthful that they had no takers in the grand swap-fest of the lunchroom.
Sally Mann
I love cooking. There is nothing I like better than going home and cooking my family a nice meal. Anything with pasta! Pasta with butter! I have a good repertoire, and I can do quite a few different dishes. Sometimes they work out and sometimes not.
Eden Hazard
I’m brilliant at cooking my stepmother’s scrambled egg recipe. The secret is to put eggs, butter, milk, and seasoning together in the saucepan, and to keep stirring with a wooden spoon under a low heat until the preferred consistency is reached.
Ian Mckellen
I use Palmer’s Cocoa Butter on my body most days.
Denise Lewis
I didn’t know that there was such a thing as butter carving. But then, I poked around a little bit. A quick Google search will show you 55,000 images of butter carvings, and they’re extraordinary.
Ty Burrell
But unfortunately, when you have a kid, you sometimes eat everything they leave behind. So far today I’ve had some of her leftover pancakes with peanut butter.
Joely Fisher
Avocados have a creamy texture, making them a healthier replacement for ingredients like butter and mayo in recipes, though they do contain a surprisingly large amount of fat – a whopping 30 grams per medium-sized avocado.
Marcus Samuelsson
Any opportunity I get to melt butter, I continue on to the ‘noisette’ stage.
Sherry Yard
I love making smoothies post-workout. My favorite – depending on the day – is either a chocolate whey protein shake with banana and peanut butter, or one with vanilla and berries.
Parker Young
Acting was just a hobby; I never needed butter from it.
Nana Patekar
She looked as if butter wouldn't melt in her mouth - or

She looked as if butter wouldn’t melt in her mouth – or anywhere else.
Elsa Lanchester
Garlic butter sounds fancy. It’s not that fancy, but it tastes incredible. So I’m big on that.
George Kittle
Many a Gallic treat is based on a hearty dose of butter.
Rachel Khoo
I’ll always have a score-first mentality, because that is my bread and butter on the floor.
Kevin Love
I am not the kind of person who makes his bread and butter on how hyped I am. I am an actor, and I do my job.
Barun Sobti
Men are my bread and butter. It’s what I live for! I have no shame about that.
Fiona Apple
I set out to make a sandwich using a robot arm. I put a knife at the end of it and tried to make it spread peanut butter over bread. It didn’t work so great.
Simone Giertz
I follow the Bulletproof diet – it is based on grass-fed steak, vegetables, no carbs and a lot of butter.
KT Tunstall
I tried the Crisco, and I hated it. Hated it! I couldn’t roll it out. I’m a butter girl for my pie crusts.
Morgan Saylor
We’ve always prided ourselves on putting together a great live show. That’s something that means a lot to us because our bread and butter is the live tour.
Jay DeMarcus
I’m a big oatmeal fan. For my every-morning breakfast, I will do oatmeal with cinnamon, goat’s milk or even butter, with apples and raisins, and then I’ll maybe do some eggs, say two poached eggs with that.
Amy Purdy
I’m not like other guitar players. In fact, I’m not even like most acoustic players because I use the nylon-string acoustic. I do play steel-string and the electric guitar, too, because I love rock ‘n’ roll and guitarists like Jimi Hendrix. But my bread and butter has always been the nylon-string.
Jose Feliciano
I come from Yorkshire in England where we like to eat chip sandwiches – white bread, butter, tomato ketchup and big fat french fries cooked in beef dripping.
Helen Fielding
But if you pick up every other magazine, it is the peanut butter diet, or the cabbage soup diet, and then you go to the radio and you hear that you can drink some solution and you will lose weight overnight. It just does not work that way!
Richard Simmons
I like to use ‘I Can’t Believe it’s Not Butter’ on my toast in the morning, because sometimes when I eat breakfast, I like to be incredulous. How was breakfast? Unbelievable.
Demetri Martin
I love having an unlimited supply of cocoa butter.
DJ Khaled
Something I will point out to everybody in the world, and I am not afraid to say it: these rap guys about as hard as soft butter. That’s all there is to it.
Ivan Moody
One of the best things Gwyneth Paltrow has done in years was her mesmerized, good-sport cameo in a ‘Pootie’ sketch, when she was melted over him like butter on an English muffin.
Elvis Mitchell
Before refrigeration, most food was heavily salted. Many of these salted foods have persisted, such as sauerkraut, pickles, cured anchovies, cheese, salted butter, ham, corned beef, sausage, and bacon. We still eat these things because we like them. But they are no longer the mainstay of our diet.
Mark Kurlansky
There are some facets of Krishna, like his image as a butter thief, a lover and a make-up-loving deity, that people connect with. But there’s a lot about him that is unexplored.
Shobana
One thing that happens when you’re pregnant is that as your stomach starts to stretch. It itches! So I have to keep my belly really lubricated. Every morning, there’s a buttering ceremony after I get out of the shower. It’s really like basting a turkey with body butter.
Padma Lakshmi
There’s nothing better than good sex. But bad sex? A peanut butter and jelly sandwich is better than bad sex.
Billy Joel
On a weekday, I’ll go for a big bowl of creamy porridge with almond butter and berries if I’m at home, or a super quick chia seed breakfast if I’m running out the door first thing.
Ella Woodward
Free speech is not to be regulated like diseased cattle and impure butter. The audience that hissed yesterday may applaud today, even for the same performance.
William O. Douglas
In our private lives, we hate saying sorry. I would rather saute my eyeballs in butter than admit I am wrong to my husband.
Katie Hopkins
I think the president must be very watchful of what is happening. The president cannot deal with the bread and butter issues of Parliament, but he cannot be a sleeping president.
Tan Cheng Bock
When I was little, I used to love eating peanut butter sandwiches with tomatoes, and they would have to be on potato bread. I loved them. It’s so weird, and I can’t imagine eating it now, but I used to love eating them. It’s a lot of flavors.
Nicole Byer
Could I use some butter and cheese and eggs in my cooking without going down some kind of hippie shame spiral? Yes. Of course I could.
Gwyneth Paltrow
When I was in college in Chicago, I was doing a lot of commercials – that was my bread and butter.
Janina Gavankar
I ate an entire wedge of ‘brie’ before I realized it was butter.
Desi Lydic
I always start the day with a protein shake: protein powder mixed with water, peanut butter, and yoghurt to thicken it up.
Greg Rutherford
My favorite poets may not be your bread and butter. I h

My favorite poets may not be your bread and butter. I have more favorite poems than favorite poets.
Rita Dove
Tender and sweet, Manila clams partner well with a wide variety of foods – white wine, sake, beer, butter, leeks, fresh herbs, roasted peppers, olives, and wild mushrooms, to name a few.
Tom Douglas
I start off my morning with an Acai berry smoothie. I blend the Acai berries with kefir, blueberries, protein powder and peanut butter. I like this first thing in the morning because it’s light on my stomach.
Charity Shea
Ultimately, the bread and butter of McDonald’s is delivering great service, great quality food, at affordable prices day in and day out.
Steve Easterbrook
The Democratic party, respective to health care, is like a person who was sent into the store to purchase a gallon of milk and some butter for the evening’s meal and instead walked out with a ‘Gladiator’ DVD, a can of Easy Cheese, and some Homer Simpson house slippers because how funny are they?
Dana Loesch
The western has always been, for me, the bread and butter. It’s the easiest place for an identifiable Native American to be able to work. But I do yearn to be known as an actor rather than a ‘Native American actor.’
Wes Studi
I went through a period in my life where I didn’t have money to buy ramen noodles and peanut butter and jelly, but I also needed to go to the guitar store and buy strings and picks and polish and rags. I couldn’t live with myself if I didn’t play guitar.
Joe Bonamassa
My dad’s one true quest in life was for the Platonic ideal of peanut butter. And I remember one day he announced, with a look of utter transfiguration on his face, that he had found paradise on Earth in a jar with a yellow cap. And it was called Red Wing.
Christopher Buckley
Well, you know… I grew up in postwar Britain, when you were lucky to get anything to eat. People in America have absolutely no conception of how austere England was after the war. While you were all sort of eating butter and eggs, we were eating rabbit. That’s what there was in the butcher shop.
Tim Curry