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1 " I'm sure it's not all hot buttered crumpets out there in the breathing world of asphalt and heartbeats. "
― Jasper Fforde , One of Our Thursdays Is Missing (Thursday Next, #6)
2 " Hot crumpets with butter and jam - what could be more ambrosial? "
― William Boyd , Any Human Heart
3 " Nothing goes so well with a hot fire and buttered crumpets as a wet day without and a good dose of comfortable horrors within. The heavier the lashing of the rain and the ghastlier the details, the better the flavour seems to be. "
― Dorothy L. Sayers , Strong Poison (Lord Peter Wimsey, #5)
4 " LADY BRACKNELLI had some crumpets with Lady Harbury, who seems to me to be living entirely for pleasure now.ALGERNONI hear her hair has turned quite gold from grief. "
― Oscar Wilde , The Importance of Being Earnest