Matt Smith Quotes

All true friendliness begins with fire and food and drink and the recognition of rain or frost.

The tea was a comfort - and by that time I more than needed comfort.

It's always tea-time.

Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa around, And while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in

People I've never spoken to before come up to me and give me a hug.

Life is cold. People stay warm through the intimacy of a story.

Tea makes everything better.

My favorite thing in the world is to have just a big dinner with friends and just sit and talk about their life and their difficulties and all of that.

Come, let us have some tea and continue to talk about happy things.

To be with old friends is very warming and comforting.

I'm a huge sucker for comfort.

My husband and I have very similar desires when we're entertaining. We want everybody to feel comfortable and welcome, to know they can kick off their shoes and be able to come right in.

As humans, we need to reach out for support.

I genuinely treasure my friends, they are my real support... What I get from them is big support, relief and relaxation as we meet every day to play cards.

Being back home is a great thing for me, being with my family, being with friends, being with people that have got your back no matter what.

Nothing chills out the soul like the comfort of tea and a potato.

When we laugh out loud and we realize that there are others who think the same as us, then we feel better.

The moment of cocoa-drinking was always the moment of confidences.

I adore having people over to my home. My number one reason I love that is because I love to see people at ease with each other.

Tea is the only simple pleasure left to us.

You don't have to be smart or anything. The fire warms you.

Thank God for tea! What would the world do without tea! How did it exist? I am glad I was not born before tea.

the tea-hour is the hour of peace ... strife is lost in the hissing of the kettle - a tranquilizing sound, second only to the purring of a cat.

Put down the weight of your aloneness and ease into the conversation. The kettle is singing even as it pours you a drink, the cooking pots have left their arrogant aloofness and seen the good in you at last. All the birds and creatures of the world are unutterably themselves. Everything is waiting for you.

Tea is one of the main stays of civilization in this country.