Chrissie Hynde Quotes

Whether it's a big dinner party or people just coming over to hang out, I just love to spend time with them.

That which chiefly causes the failure of a dinner-party, is the running short--not of meat, nor yet of drink, but of conversation.

I can only cook brown rice and vegetables, so I don't get too many people coming over for dinner parties or anything.

To invite people to dine with us is to make ourselves responsible for their well-being for as long as they are under our roofs.

It is a fact of life that people give dinner parties, and when they invite you, you have to turn around and invite them back. Often they retaliate by inviting you again, and you must then extend another invitation. Back and forth you go, like Ping-Pong balls, and what you end up with is called social life.

Cocktail party: A gathering held to enable forty people to talk about themselves at the same time. The man who remains after the liquor is gone is the host.

Dinner parties are still highly popular, and I believe they always will be.

I'm a homebody, but I make people come to me, like, 'Everyone just come over, and we can have fun at my house.' I love to entertain.

Few enjoy noisy overcrowded functions. But they are a gesture of goodwill on the part of host or hostess, and also on the part of guests who submit to them.

It's not a party unless I'm cooking. Some people find entertaining stressful, but it is therapeutic for me; I find it relaxing.

Although I may not know a lot about football, I do know a lot about food! As a result, not many people ask me to join their fantasy leagues, but they will come to me for suggestions on what to serve for guests for a weekly Sunday get-together.

My best hostess tip is to have good food and really good music!

I just really love having dinner parties and hanging out.

I'm really close with Dave Coulier and his wife Melissa. My family and I go over there for barbeques, for dinners, Super Bowl parties.

If you have an Ina Garten-level roasted-chicken recipe, it's a game changer. I bring that to dinner parties and make a lot of friends.

I love cooking and having friends over for dinner, so a beautiful table to sit around is a must.

I cook a lot. For my friends - I do a lot of dinner parties and stuff.

I can't have a party without deviled eggs.

I have a talent for missing the best and greatest parties.

The fact is, I have a great home and I like to have people come up. I meet enough people just doing my grocery shopping; I don't need to go out and meet any more people.

As my guests leave even my most simple parties, I consistently hear the same thing: 'That was the best time I ever had,' and it's always me saying it. But I do know in my heart they all feel the same way, probably.

There is nothing wrong with not wanting to be a hospitable person and have groups of people in your home touching your personables.

You need not rest your reputation on the dinners you give.

There must be some good in the cocktail party to account for its immense vogue among otherwise sane people.

I consider a good dinner party at our house to be where people drink and eat more than they're meant to.