The Beatles October 20 2025

The Beatles were said to drink gallons of tea during their Abbey Road sessions. Ringo reportedly complained once that he was “more tea than man.”

Winston Churchill October 15 2025

Winston Churchill took his tea strong, with milk but no sugar, and famously said during the war that “Tea is more important than ammunition.”

Johnny Depp October 13 2025

Johnny Depp – “Tea is the only thing that keeps me civilized. Without it, I’m just a pirate with better shoes.”

Queen Elizabeth II October 09 2025

Queen Elizabeth II – According to her former staff, “Her Majesty’s tea was always poured first, milk second — never the other way around.”

C.S. Lewis October 08 2025

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

Paul McCartney – When asked about his morning routine, he once said, October 07 2025

Paul McCartney – When asked about his morning routine, he once said, “I like to start my day simple — a cup of tea and a bit of peace and quiet.”

Audrey Hepburn– “I believe in pink." October 06 2025

Audrey Hepburn – “I believe in pink. I believe that laughing is the best calorie burner. I believe in kissing… and I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong. And I believe in tea.”

David Tennant (Doctor Who) August 30 2025

“Even the Doctor needs tea. Preferably in a china mug and served during alien invasions.”

Tina Fey August 27 2025

“I always thought I was a coffee person, but then I discovered tea with whiskey. Now I’m a personality contradiction.”

Taylor Swift August 22 2025

“I have a ginger tea with honey before I go on stage. I’m basically 90 years old inside."

Sir Michael Caine August 18 2025

“If you ask for a cuppa on set, they know you’re not American. And if you want a biscuit with it—you’re definitely not American.”

Joanna Lumley August 15 2025

“You can't get a decent cup of tea in America. They bring you hot water and a tea bag on the side. That’s not tea. That’s a tragedy.”

George Harrison August 13 2025

(During the Beatles' stay in India) “It was all mantras and meditation... and a lot of tea. We couldn’t get decent toast, but tea—we had gallons.”

Emma Thompson August 11 2025

“Tea is the elixir of life. I've solved entire screenplays just by sitting with a cup of Darjeeling and a biscuit.”

Kate Moss August 07 2025

“I’m a proper Brit. I love my tea. Builder’s tea with milk and two sugars. No messing about.”

Agatha Christie August 04 2025

“Tea! Bless ordinary everyday afternoon tea!”

(Her characters often solved mysteries and took tea breaks.)

Zola Budd July 31 2025

Zola Budd
I can drink tea until the cows come home, and I love the atmosphere in tea shops

William Ewart Gladstone July 31 2025

William Ewart Gladstone
If you are cold, tea will warm you
if you are too heated, it will cool you
If you are depressed, it will cheer you
If you are excited, it will calm you

Emma Thompson July 30 2025

"Tea is my constant. I drink it in the morning, afternoon and evening. It’s my comfort and joy."

Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady July 30 2025

Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady
There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea

Oscar Wilde July 28 2025

"Tea is the only simple pleasure left to us."

Muriel Barbery, The Elegance of the Hedgehog July 27 2025

Muriel Barbery, The Elegance of the Hedgehog
When tea becomes ritual, it takes its place at the heart of our ability to see greatness in small things. Where is beauty to be found? In great things that, like everything else, are doomed to die, or in small things that aspire to nothing, yet know how to set a jewel of infinity in a single moment?

Johnny Depp July 26 2025

"If you don’t like tea, you’re not invited to my tea party."
*(as the Mad Hatter, Alice in Wonderland)

Jasper Fforde, Shades of Grey July 25 2025

Jasper Fforde, Shades of Grey
Okay, this is wisdom. First, time spent in reconnaissance is never wasted. Second, almost anything can be improved with the addition of bacon. And finally, there is no problem on Earth that can't be ameliorated by a hot bath and a cup of tea