Who says the kitchen can’t have art? These retro printables feature food and beverage quotes by mid-century icons, perfect for sprucing up your kitchen or dining room.
Styled with mid-mod shapes and pastels, the prints will fit in a document frame or cut to fit an 8 x 10.
Mid-Century Quote Art
These timeless quotes are packed with personality to give your kitchen or dining room a quick style boost. Which quote is your favorite? Personally, Sophia is speaking to me.
Sophia and My Favorite Food Group
YEEESSSSSSS. So many bowls of pasta. That’s my #1 food group and constant friend.
Audrey’s Take on Chocolate Cake
“Let’s face it, a nice creamy chocolate cake does a lot for a lot of people; it does for me.”
– Audrey Hepburn
Same. I’ve probably seen more cakes than people this year.

Mae Prefers Carats to Carrots
“I never worry about diets. The only ‘carrots’ that interest me are the number you get in a diamond.”
– Mae West
I mean if I have to choose, yes, give me the carats. Always carats.
Wise Words From Bette
“There comes a time in every woman’s life when the only thing that helps is a glass of Champagne.”
– Bette Davis
Somehow Bette knew this would be our motto in 2020. Usually I trade Champagne for margaritas, or sangrias, or Cabernet. But basically Bette nailed it.

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LOl…these are all great! I can identify with all of them..(I had a raspberry Jose Cuevero margarita last night with supper. 😉 ) And pasta and creamy chocolate cake…yes please! Diamonds (carats) !! These will all fit great into your mid-century kitchen and bring a smile to your face while you are cooking or doing kitchen”stuff”. Yes, these are excellent quotes..these ladies nailed it!!
Haha, I had a raspberry margarita with dinner last night, too! 😀 Finding food and beverage quotes specifically by mid-century ladies was a challenge, so I was excited when I tracked these ones down. I can definitely relate to all of the quotes, too! They are fun to have up in the kitchen. 🙂