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  • Black Eyed Peas is a chameleon group. -- will.i.am
  • I've got Republican fans. Republicans like the Black Eyed Peas. -- will.i.am
  • I'm good in the kitchen. I can cook seafood, collard greens, black-eyed peas. -- Monique Coleman
  • I liked playing Morph in Mash and Peas and doing Phil Daniels in the Blur Rock Profile was a giggle too. -- Paul Putner
  • I think Black Eyed Peas are kind of unique in the ways they produce their songs. Their songs are very current. -- Steve Pink
  • Peas went with carrots as infallibly as ham went with eggs. For years I thought carrots and peas grew on the same vine. -- Peg Bracken
  • I loved pop music as a little kid. Things like the Black Eyed Peas. If it had a catchy chorus, I was into it. -- James Bay
  • Yeah, yeah, whatever. I have great taste in music, we can listen to Justin Bieber and Black Eyed Peas and Nickelback all day long! -- salifiable
  • My musical taste is like a 16-year-old girl's when it comes to working out - Rihanna, Black Eyed Peas, Miley Cyrus. I love it all! -- Jessica Capshaw
  • I Got a Feeling' by the Black Eyed Peas - Reminds me of happy, fun times with my friends and makes me want to jump around. -- Summer Sanders
  • Peas baffled me. I could not understand why grown-ups would take things that tasted so good raw, and then put them in tins, and make them revolting. -- Neil Gaiman
  • When you look at the Lady Gagas of the world, or the Jay-Zs, or the Black Eyed Peas, these are people who have one album release and it's a worldwide one. -- Tinie Tempah
  • Mostly, I spend my time being a mother to my two children, working in my organic garden, raising masses of sweet peas, being passionately involved in conservation, recycling and solar energy. -- Blythe Danner
  • A minister has to be able to read a clock. At noon, it's time to go home and turn up the pot roast and get the peas out of the freezer. -- Garrison Keillor
  • I listen to my iPod as I walk on. If I'm winning I'll listen to the same song, that's like a good luck thing - usually The Black Eyed Peas' Let's Get It Started. -- Andy Murray
  • In 2010, aside from that niche of music that I have no interest in - Black Eyed Peas territory, disposable pop stuff - there's almost an incentive to go back to making music as adventurous and groundbreaking as you can, because nobody gets a big hit anymore. -- Trent Reznor
  • My solo album is different from the Black Eyed Peas albums because I'm a singer first and foremost. There are more ballads and more intimacy between me and the listener because sometimes when you're in a group you don't have space to air out your dirty laundry. -- Fergie
  • I'm obsessed with broccoli, carrots, celery, string beans, snap peas, black kale, brussels sprouts, cabbage - I could go on! They used to call me 'rabbit' when I was a kid. I hate mushrooms, though. I apologize to fungi lovers, but this way, there's more for you! -- Lisa Edelstein
  • The Black Eyed Peas sell thousands of seats in every country on the planet. You can't get nervous. We're all succeeding in all different parts of our careers. Just because I produce Nas and John Legend and Justin Timberlake doesn't mean it will change the dynamic of the Peas. -- will.i.am
  • As cows need milking and sweet peas need picking, so writers must continually exercise their mental muscles by a daily stint. -- Joan Aiken
  • The sower may mistake and sow his peas crookedly; the peas make no mistake, but come up and show his line. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Some are trapped in boxes of pea-sized Christianity, full of myths about missions that rob them of incentive to care about the unreached -- David Bryant
  • I am as comfortless as a pilgrim with peas in his shoes - and as cold as Charity, Chastity or any other Virtue. -- Lord Byron
  • Being pretty on the inside means you don't hit your brother and you eat all your peas - that's what my grandma taught me. -- Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
  • Here are sweet peas, on tiptoe for a flight; With wings of gentle flush o'er delicate white, And taper fingers catching at all things, To bind them all about with tiny rings. -- John Keats
  • Poetry is a rich, full-bodied whistle, cracked ice crunching in pails, the night that numbs the leaf, the duel of two nightingales, the sweet pea that has run wild, Creation's tears in shoulder blades. -- Boris Pasternak
  • October, baptize me with leaves! Swaddle me in corduroy and nurse me with split pea soup. October, tuck tiny candy bars in my pockets and carve my smile into a thousand pumpkins. O autumn! O teakettle! O grace! -- Rainbow Rowell
  • An election cannot give a country a firm sense of direction if it has two or more national parties which merely have different names, but are as alike in their principals and aims as two peas in the same pod. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn't feel like a giant. I felt very, very small. -- Neil Armstrong
  • No member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who has canned peas, topped beets, hauled hay, shoveled coal, or helped in any way to serve others ever forgets or regrets the experience of helping provide for those in need. -- Thomas S. Monson
  • Our full humanity is contingent on our hospitality; we can be complete only when we are giving something away; when we sit at the table and pass the peas to the person next to us we see that person in a whole new way. -- Alice Waters
  • The meal was pretentious - a kind of beetroot soup with greasy croutons; pork underdone with loud vulgar cabbage, potato croquettes, tinned peas in tiny jam-tart cases, watery gooseberry sauce; trifle made with a resinous wine, so jammy that all my teeth lit up at once. -- Anthony Burgess
  • A monkey was carrying two handfuls of peas. One little pea dropped out. He tried to pick it up, and split twenty. He tried to pick up the twenty, and split them all. Then he lost his temper, scattered the peas in all directions and ran away -- Leo Tolstoy
  • We have fried catfish, country fried steak and cinnamon-roasted pork. We have collard greens, black-eyed peas, hush puppies, biscuits, sweet potato pie and lots of gravy. Most players love it, but we also have a baked catfish for players who are still looking to stay on the approved diet. -- Mark Farner
  • Lives are snowflakes -- forming patterns we have seen before, as like one another as peas in a pod (and have you ever looked at peas in a pod? I mean, really looked at them? There's not a chance you'd mistake one for another, after a minute's close inspection), but still unique. -- Neil Gaiman
  • Nothing rekindles my spirits, gives comfort to my heart and mind, more than a visit to Mississippi... and to be regaled as I often have been, with a platter of fried chicken, field peas, collard greens, fresh corn on the cob, sliced tomatoes with French dressing... and to top it all off with a wedge of freshly baked pecan pie. -- Craig Claiborne
  • Botanically speaking, tomatoes are the fruit of a vine, just as are cucumbers, squashes, beans and peas. -- Horace Gray
  • You know, when I eat three peas, I'm pregnant. When I visit a city, I'm buying a house. -- Vanessa Paradis
  • My favorite healthy foods are Jamaican chicken soup, Jamaican chicken stew peas, Jamaican brown stew chicken, plantains and banana chips. -- Sanya Richards-Ross
  • I never dream in French, but certain French words seem better or more fun than English words - like 'pois chiches' for chick peas! -- Lydia Davis
  • Being pretty on the inside means you don't hit your brother and you eat all your peas - that's what my grandma taught me. -- Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
  • I like to make Arroz con Gandules, rice with pigeon peas. My husband loves it. It's a Puerto Rican dish my mother taught me. -- Essence Atkins
  • I think peas are really nasty. I liked them when I was younger, but I guess when you get older you have different taste buds. -- Rico Rodriguez
  • If you gave kids peas that didn't look like peas and said they were a space shuttle, they're much more apt to eat them because it's now playtime. -- Hod Lipson
  • Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama are two peas in the same pod, and the American people have tasted that, and said, 'Look, that's not a good taste.' -- Mitt Romney
  • I love fresh vegetables and we always include them in our meals. I don't force my kids to eat asparagus, but they do eat peas, broccoli, and carrots. -- Alison Sweeney
  • In my family, we can't just sit and be together. We have to be shelling peas or husking corn or something. A larger task. Some way of being with people. -- Chuck Palahniuk
  • I would snack on crisps and chocolate and my meals weren't the best. I ate lots of steak with creamy sauces, chips and peas, washed down with wine and a pudding. -- Jennifer Ellison
  • I remember, around age three, peas growing in the back garden. Pinching them from their pods and popping them in the mouth was my first realisation that food came from somewhere other than a shelf. -- Caitlin Moran
  • My family lived off the land and summer evening meals featured baked stuffed tomatoes, potato salad, corn on the cob, fresh shelled peas and homemade ice cream with strawberries from our garden. With no air conditioning in those days, the cool porch was the center of our universe after the scorching days. -- David Mixner
  • I needed to take a break from performing, and from the Peas, to be happy. I craved female time, and time with my husband to feed my soul. My life now is about being balanced. I'm passionate about work and working out, seeing friends and family, and letting my hair down once in a while. -- Fergie
  • Today, most women are surrounded by ingenious gadgets. They don't grow the peas or raise the chicken that they serve for dinner; instead they hunt and gather in the grocery store. They go through catalogs or department stores to buy clothes instead of shearing sheep, carding wool, and weaving cloth for skirts and coats and blankets. -- Helen Fisher
  • Hebrew was frozen, like frozen peas, fresh out of the Bible. -- Etgar Keret
  • For a hungry man, green peas are more shiny than gleaming pearls. -- Mehmet Murat ildan
  • There are few pleasures like really burrowing one's nose into sweet peas. -- Angela Thirkell
  • People ate bread made of the shells of peas because there was no flour. -- Bel Kaufman
  • Children pick up words as pigeons peas And utter them again as God shall please. -- John Ray
  • The usefulness of cow-peas and soy-beans as human food has been recognized only recently in this country. -- David F. Houston
  • A solid man of Boston; A comfortable man with dividends, And the first salmon and the first green peas. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  • Young people want to look like peas in a pod, and there is no use trying to make them different. -- Ilka Chase
  • Dried peas and beans, being rather on the dull side, much like dull people respond readily to the right contacts. -- Irma S. Rombauer
  • Aspirin is so good for roses, brandy for sweet peas, and a squeeze of lemon-juice for the fleshy flowers, like begonias. -- Gerald Durrell
  • Banquet: a plate of cold, hairy chicken and artificially coloured green peas completely surrounded by dreary speeches and appeals for donations. -- Bennett Cerf
  • Being pretty on the inside means you don't hit your brother and you eat all your peas - that's what my grandma taught me. -- Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
  • My boy, the 'quenelles de sole' were splendid, but the peas were poor. You should shake the pan gently, all the time, like this. -- Marie-Antoine Careme
  • There must be a way to get more of these in me faster, thought the inventor of pea soup as he sat eating peas. -- Dana Gould
  • Throw high risers at the chin; throw peas at the knees; throw it here when they're lookin' there; throw it there when they're lookin' here. -- Satchel Paige
  • A typical Irish dinner would be: cream flavored with lobster, cream with bits of veal in it, green peas and cream, cream cheese, cream flavored with strawberries. -- Nancy Mitford
  • Civilisation makes us all as alike as peas in a pod, and it is the very uncouth - uncivilised, if you will - element which individualises nations. -- Alec-Tweedie
  • If you gave kids peas that didn't look like peas and said they were a space shuttle, they're much more apt to eat them because it's now playtime, -- Hod Lipson
  • Tibby cried into her soup when it finally cameI'm scared... , she told it. The carrots and peas made no reply, but she felt better for having told them. -- Ann Brashares
  • Tibby cried into her soup when it finally came. "I'm scared... ," she told it. The carrots and peas made no reply, but she felt better for having told them. -- Ann Brashares
  • In the early years of the Uprising, we survived on one meal a day of horse meat and soup, but by the end we ate only dried peas, dogs, cats and birds. -- Diane Ackerman
  • Both parents passed away of the Gnats on their farm out in the wilds, sir, and he was raised by peas.' 'Surely you mean on peas, Mr Groat?' 'By peas, sir" -- Terry Pratchett
  • I like this marriage thing, because it's the best of all of us. We get to be the whole meal. The appetizer, the entree, the luxurious dessertAnd yes, the peas and the carrots. -- Cassie Mae
  • I cannot wait to go get my fried butter on a stick, and fried cheesecake on a stick and...Twinkies, especially in honor of those who would rather just be forced to eat our peas. -- Sarah Palin
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