Top Onion Quotes
It's toughest to forgive ourselves. So it's probably best to start with other people. It's almost like peeling an onion. Layer by layer, forgiving others, you really do get to the point where you can forgive yourself.
Patty Duke
A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Good intentions are not enough. They've never put an onion in the soup yet.
Sonya Levien
An onion can make people cry but there's never been a vegetable that can make people laugh.
Will Rogers
When I wrote The Onion Field, I realized that my first two novels were just practice.
Joseph Wambaugh
Billy West 
Howard Carter 
Joseph Wambaugh 
Nathaniel Hawthorne 
Will Rogers 
Erma Bombeck All Onion Quotes
It's toughest to forgive ourselves. So it's probably best to start with other people. It's almost like peeling an onion. Layer by layer, forgiving others, you really do get to the point where you can forgive yourself.
Patty Duke 
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Good intentions are not enough. They've never put an onion in the soup yet.
Sonya Levien
55% of people like this quote
A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
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An onion can make people cry but there's never been a vegetable that can make people laugh.
Will Rogers
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When I wrote The Onion Field, I realized that my first two novels were just practice.
Joseph Wambaugh
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The Onion Field, that one got pretty close to me because I was a cop when it happened. I saw some of the indifference that my police department showed to the surviving officer.
Joseph Wambaugh
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It had more layers than an onion. These writers meant business. There was a level for everybody. Your major could be celestial mechanics, and there'd be celestial-mechanics jokes.
Billy West
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The Onion Field made a real writer. And then I knew it was over, I couldn't be a cop anymore.
Joseph Wambaugh
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Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.
Carl Sandberg
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Life is like an onion: you peel off layer after layer and then you find there is nothing in it.
James Huneker
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