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  • Barbecue is the third rail of North Carolina politics. -- John Shelton Reed
  • Comfort is key for a barbecue. -- Ashley Madekwe
  • There is no real need for decorations when throwing a barbecue party - let the summer garden, in all its vibrant and luscious splendour, speak for itself. -- Pippa Middleton
  • I'd have no trouble being the barbecue kingpin of America. I'd just add it to all the other things I am: jazz musician, carpenter, architect, engineer and revolutionary. -- Bobby Seale
  • My first outdoor cooking memories are full of erratic British summers, Dad swearing at a barbecue that he couldn't put together, and eventually eating charred sausages, feeling brilliant. -- Jamie Oliver
  • We sat around and I fed them barbecue and whiskey. And pretty soon everyone started to compete with each other on the guitars. It seemed the more everyone drank and ate, the more everyone got into it. -- Gary Allan
  • The simplest fix for better grilling is to line the inside of your barbecue with tin foil. It dramatically affects how evenly the heat is distributed. That crusty black hibachi or Weber grill is doing your food no favors. -- Nathan Myhrvold
  • Dancing is my number one love. That was my first goal as a child. I would love to do stage, maybe do Chicago. I love being in front of an audience. It's so stimulating. I also love to barbecue. -- Carmen Electra
  • I've been on a team that won the world championship of barbecue. But barbecue's interesting, because it's one of these cult foods like chili, or bouillabaisse. Various parts of the world will have a cult food that people get enormously attached to - there's tremendous traditions; there's secrecy. -- Nathan Myhrvold
  • Every summer my husband and I pack our suitcases, load our kids into the car, and drive from tense, crowded New York City to my family's cottage in Maine. It's on an island, with stretches of sea and sandy beaches, rocky coasts, and pine trees. We barbecue, swim, lie around, and try to do nothing. -- Hope Davis
  • When I tour, it's like, well, like a food tour as much as a comedy tour. I try to eat at all the weird places, the obscure barbecue joints, burger places. There are a few spots in L.A. that I'm obsessed with - one of them is the Taco Zone taco truck on Alvarado. There are secret off-menu items that are amazing. -- Aziz Ansari
  • Drive a hundred miles and the barbecue changes. -- John Shelton Reed
  • I love barbecue, its my favorite thing to eat. -- David Nail
  • There are no ideas in the South, just barbecue. -- Pat Conroy
  • Barbecue may not be the road to world peace, but it's a start. -- Anthony Bourdain
  • You ever wonder when god's coming back with a lot of barbecue sauce? -- Chuck Palahniuk
  • Many Texas barbecue fanatics have a strong belief in the beneficial properties of accumulated grease. -- Calvin Trillin
  • Some guys smoke. Some guys drink. Some guys chase women. I'm a big barbecue-sauce guy. -- Rick Majerus
  • Barbecue sauce is like a beautiful woman. If it's too sweet, it's bound to be hiding something. -- Lyle Lovett
  • It has long been acknowledged that the single best restaurant in the world is Arthur Bryant's Barbecue at Eighteenth and Booklyn in Kansas city. -- Calvin Trillin
  • I really enjoy sailing on Lake Geneva because I can just look at the shore and see my wife having a barbecue with the kids. -- Ernesto Bertarelli
  • ...if ever the sun rises upon Barbecue, its flavor vanishes like Cinderella's silks, and it becomes cold baked beef - staler in the chill dawn than illicit love. -- William Allen White
  • Oh Lord please don't burn us don't kill or toast your flock. Don't put us on the barbecue or simmer us in stock. Don't bake or baste or boil us or stir-fry us in a wok. -- Graham Chapman
  • I didn't go nightclubbing much as a teenager in Bournemouth because my friends and I didn't have the money - but we spent a lot of time on the beach, having barbecues, and running into the sea in the middle of the night. -- Amanda Holden
  • I love how the men stand around cooking the barbie while the women have done all the work beforehand doing the marinade and making the salads and then everybody says, 'what a great barbie' to the guy cooking. A barbecue is just the ultimate blokes' pastime, isn't it? -- Curtis Stone
  • I do all the cooking in our family. I'm a utilitarian cook, rather than an adventurous one - I only have about 15 recipes in my repertoire that I rotate - but I love being able to go down to the river and catch a 30 lb. salmon, then grill it on the barbecue. -- Patrick Duffy
  • I have the restaurant, too. I serve Southwest, barbecue. -- Mickey Gilley
  • I love barbecue, it's my favorite thing to eat. -- David Nail
  • My family barbecued a lot; good barbecue is more complicated than you think. -- Manish Dayal
  • Being so closely related to the South, barbecue was part of segregation and helped defeat it. -- Bobby Seale
  • I think I can capture the taste buds of the average right-wing conservative who loves barbecue. -- Bobby Seale
  • I love cooking. I like to make lasagna - it's authentic Italian-style. I also do a great chicken recipe for a barbecue. -- Sullivan Stapleton
  • The best parties have always been at my house in Ibiza. They start with a bit of music and a barbecue by the pool. -- Jade Jagger
  • My favorite moments? Where it's all going swimmingly, the sun's out and I've got a fire going and a nice snake on the barbecue. -- Bear Grylls
  • In America, diner food or roadside barbecue is the best road food, but I am not a fan of eating while driving - too messy. -- Jose Andres Puerta
  • Southern barbecue is the closest thing we have in the U.S. to Europe's wines or cheeses; drive a hundred miles and the barbecue changes. -- John Shelton Reed
  • People called me a hoodlum and a thug. But they didn't tell you I was a carpenter, an architect, a stand-up comic - even a bartender. And a barbecue cook. But they didn't tell you that. -- Bobby Seale
  • On 'Friday,' I had a big trailer, and we would have a barbecue going and music playing. It was a fun set. There was too much involved for 'The Hangover' to be a fun set. They're trying to get money. -- Mike Epps
  • There are a handful of barbecue seafood shacks on the beach at Hat Nai Yang, which is a fabulous place to have dinner. It's very much run for locals and they serve the catch of the day, which might be lobster, white snapper or squid. It's ridiculously reasonable, too. -- Tony Parsons
  • I am a big barbecue-sauce guy. -- Rick Majerus
  • The nourishment from barbecue is palatable. -- Millard Fillmore
  • The price of barbecue is eternal vigilance. -- Thomas Jefferson
  • The meat. I'd barbecue it before I put it on -- Cody Simpson
  • I try to avoid barbecue potato chips. They're my weakness. -- Gwyneth Paltrow
  • Men like to barbecue. Men will cook if danger is involved. -- Rita Rudner
  • The question is not whether we will barbecue, but how we will barbecue. -- Joan Z. Borysenko
  • You know what killed off the dinosaurs, Whateley? We did. In one barbecue. -- Neil Gaiman
  • To barbecue is a way of life rather than a desirable method of cooking. -- Clement Freud
  • Even on the Serengeti, it ain't a barbecue if there ain't some kind of beer. -- Anthony Bourdain
  • No one would barbecue their family dog. Why is a cow or a pig or a chicken different? -- Mike Ness
  • I use ginger like garlic. I love it for steaming fish and making barbecue sauces or roasted chicken. -- Tom Douglas
  • One thing any DJ needs in his crate, especially at a barbecue, is a selection of 15-minute-plus jams. -- Adam Mansbach
  • What's that supposed to mean? A wolf's head on a stick. Big wolf barbecue tonight? Bring your own wolf? -- Eoin Colfer
  • You slammed my face down on the barbecue grill, now my scars are all healing, but my heart never will. -- Al Yankovic
  • I love New York, but am happy to be away from it. I really like small towns, with welcoming barbecue restaurants. -- David Burnett
  • I love cooking. I like to make lasagna - its authentic Italian-style. I also do a great chicken recipe for a barbecue. -- Sullivan Stapleton
  • And still she felt more confident at the prospect of taking on the Russian Mafia than she did attending a backyard barbecue. -- Nora Roberts
  • I don't know why men like to barbecue so much. Maybe its the only thing they can cook. Or maybe they're just closet pyromaniacs. -- Cecelia Ahern
  • Don't ask God to cure cancer and world poverty. He's too busy finding you a parking space and fixing the weather for your barbecue. -- Richard Dawkins
  • Southern barbecue is the closest thing we have in the US to Europe's wines or cheeses; drive a hundred miles and the barbecue changes. -- John Shelton Reed
  • He cleared his throat and reminded himself that if you pissed Her Holiness off, they'd need barbecue tongs to pick up your steaming pieces. -- J.R. Ward
  • If any chef ever tells you they're not inspired equally by the truck-stop barbecue as they are by the four-star Michelin restaurant they are lying. -- Padma Lakshmi
  • Come on outside when youʹre done,ʺ I told her. ʺItʹs like the barbecue of the damned. Except . . . thereʹs no grill. -- Richelle Mead
  • I have opinions about the differences between Memphis barbecue and Texas barbecue. Put me in the kitchen and you'll see how Southern I can be. -- Chris Hardwick
  • This, my children," Alistair said proudly, "was barbecue pork." Dan rapped his fingers against the latch. "Been out in the sun for a long time. -- Peter Lerangis
  • Live fire cooking and barbecue have been so intimately linked with human evolution and history and politics. Everything we do, barbecue informs it in some way. -- Steven Raichlen
  • It reminds me how funny living in LA can be; You go to a friend's barbecue and you leave the face of Victoria Beckham's look book. -- Alice Greczyn
  • Another way I like to barbecue king salmon is as a whole fish stuffed, literally to the gills, with sweet onions, sliced lemons, and summer sage. -- Tom Douglas
  • You can go super American and get barbecue and beer and be like, 'Whatever, I'm watching a football game.' That's exactly what I'm going to do. -- Emily Ratajkowski
  • If our culture is to be transformed, it will happen from the bottom up - from ordinary believers practicing apologetics over the backyard fence or around the barbecue grill. -- Charles Colson
  • If you threw a barbecue yesterday for the Memorial weekend, it was 29 percent more expensive than last year because Barack Obama's policies have led to groceries going up 29 percent. -- Michele Bachmann
  • I won't give up what I enjoy to look perfect. I want to find a happy medium between feeling good about my body and still having a beer and some barbecue. -- Miranda Lambert
  • I turned vegetarian after 9/11. A friend of mine came back from New York and said that he couldn't stand the smell of burnt flesh. It immediately reminded me of a barbecue. -- Alyssa Milano
  • And how did your day go?" I asked Ascanio. He turned to me, a dreamy look on his pretty faceWe killed things. There was blood. Fountains of blood. And then we had barbecue." -- Ilona Andrews
  • In growing up in Seattle, I don't know a single family that didn't barbecue or cook on the weekends and make its own kind of simple, pared-down, what I call Pacific Northwest cooking. -- Mario Batali
  • A good hamburger mix: add equal parts black pepper, granulated garlic, grilled onion, onion powder and some chopped onion. And mix in a little barbecue sauce, which will add even more great flavor. -- Johnny Trigg
  • There is no difference between sitting around the pit watching dogs fight and sitting around a summer barbecue roasting the corpses of tortured animals or enjoying the dairy or eggs from tortured animals. -- Gary L. Francione
  • And how did your day go?" I asked Ascanio. He turned to me, a dreamy look on his pretty face. "We killed things. There was blood. Fountains of blood. And then we had barbecue. -- Ilona Andrews
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