Tea Stories

Angie McCartney March 18 2026

Angie McCartney – “Tea is a moment of peace you give yourself.”


Paul McCartney March 13 2026

Paul McCartney – “A cup of tea is always a good idea.”


Queen Elizabeth II March 12 2026

Queen Elizabeth II – “Grief is the price we pay for love… and tea helps.” (widely paraphrased sentiment)


Bette Davis March 09 2026

Bette Davis – “I always say a cup of tea is a cure-all.”


Helena Bonham Carter March 06 2026

Helena Bonham Carter – “Tea is my idea of comfort.”


Tom Hanks March 04 2026

Tom Hanks – “I’m a big tea drinker. It’s civilized.”


Stephen Fry March 03 2026

Stephen Fry – “Tea is the answer to everything.”


Maggie Smith March 01 2026

Maggie Smith – “I don’t mind what language an opera is sung in so long as it is sung in a language I don’t understand… preferably with tea afterward.”


Julie Andrews February 28 2026

Julie Andrews – “Tea restores my soul.”


Emma Thompson February 26 2026

Emma Thompson – “A good cup of tea can solve just about anything.”


Hugh Jackman February 25 2026

Hugh Jackman – “I love tea. I drink it all day long.”


David Letterman February 23 2026

David Letterman – “Tea has a way of bringing people together.”


Kate Moss February 20 2026

Kate Moss – “Tea is my way of calming down.”


James Norwood Pratt February 18 2026

James Norwood Pratt (tea writer, often quoted by celebrities) – “Tea is drunk to forget the din of the world.”


Alan Bennett February 16 2026

Alan Bennett – “Tea is a way of life.”


Noel Coward February 14 2026

Noel Coward – “Tea is infinitely more important to the English than any form of religion.”


Henry James February 12 2026

Henry James – “There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.”


C. S. Lewis February 11 2026

C. S. Lewis – “You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.”


Eleanor Roosevelt February 10 2026

Eleanor Roosevelt – “A woman is like a tea bag—you never know how strong she is until she gets into hot water.”


Virginia Woolf February 09 2026

Virginia Woolf – “Tea makes everything better.”


Lewis Carroll February 08 2026

Lewis Carroll – “Take some more tea,” the March Hare said to Alice, very earnestly.


Agatha Christie February 06 2026

Agatha Christie – “Tea! Bless ordinary everyday afternoon tea!”


William Ewart Gladstone February 05 2026

William Ewart Gladstone – “If you are cold, tea will warm you; if you are too heated, it will cool you.”


Sir Arthur Conan Doyle February 03 2026

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle – “Tea is an essential factor in the maintenance of the body and the mind.”