lemon quotes

Iwould likea mediumVodka dry Martiniwith a slice of lemon peel. Shaken and not stirred, please. I would prefer Russian or Polish vodka.

- Ian Lancaster Fleming
  Dr No, ch.14.

The Germans, if this Government is returned, are going to pay every penny. Theyare going to be squeezed as a lemon is squeezeduntil the pips squeak. My only doubt is not whether we can squeeze hard enough, but whether there is enough juice.

- Sir Eric Campbell Geddes
  Speech at Cambridge Guildhall,10 Dec.

I'll be with you in a squeezing of a lemon.

- Oliver Goldsmith
  She Stoops to Conquer, act1, sc.2.

I hate to join the chortling ranks of [Millennium] Dome rubbishers in the right-wing press†but, alas, I have to admit the Dome is a lemon.

- Polly Toynbee
  In The Guardian, 5 Jan.