While novels are fiction, mine are usually very close to my heart. Like my other books, 'The Lemon Orchard' is inspired by… — Luanne Rice Copy Share Image
I am accused. I dream of massacres. I am a garden of black and red agonies. I drink them, Hating myself, hating… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“One day when I ventured into the garden to regard its bloom, My eyes beheld on a bower a withered rose. When… — Musharraf Ali Farooqi Copy Share Image
I had no natural gift to be anything - not an athlete, not an actor, not a writer, not a director, a… — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
Oh, Adam was a gardener, and God who made him sees That half a proper gardener's work is done upon his knees,… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
I like not lady-slippers, Nor yet the sweet-pea blossoms, Nor yet the flaky roses, Red or white as snow; I like the… — Thomas Bailey Aldrich Copy Share Image
A gardener who cultivates his own garden with his own hands, unites in his own person the three different characters, of landlord,… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
As a married woman, I know perfectly well what six or eight inches looks like, so it's easy to make a good… — Cassandra Danz Copy Share Image
If you grow a garden you are going to shed some sweat, and you are going to spend some time bent over;… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
God gave our first parents the food He designed that the race should eat. It was contrary to His plan to have… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
We belong to no cult. We are not Nature Lovers. We don't love nature any more than we love breathing. Nature is… — Louise Dickinson Rich Copy Share Image
One of the greatest virtues of gardening is this perpetual renewal of youth and spring, of promise of flower and fruit that… — Edward Augustus Bowles Copy Share Image
If dandelions were rare and fragile, people would knock themselves out to pay $14.95 a plant, raise them by hand in greenhouses,… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
Being in the nude isn't a disgrace unless you're being promiscuous about it. After all, when God created Adam and Eve, they… — Bettie Page Copy Share Image
When you're the director and the writer, you never have to remember your lines, and there's no one to call you on… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
The retriever took each bit of meat from his master's hand with a delicacy almost equal to that of a hummingbird sipping… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
I think gardens are fantastic, and I'd love to draw and design and stuff like that. I love just planting flowers during… — Ed Westwick Copy Share Image
I vaguely remember we had an air-raid shelter in our yard. We lived in a semi-detached house with a small garden in… — Robert Powell Copy Share Image
England is strictly class-based. What's surprising is how many films are still made with a load of people in silly frocks running… — Stephen Daldry Copy Share Image
Ah! happy is the man whose early lot Hath made him master of a furnish'd cot; Who trains the vine that round… — Joanna Baillie Copy Share Image
The bar is in full swing, and floating rounds of cocktails permeate the garden outside, until the air is alivewith chatter and… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I love the little garden in the back of my family's brownstone in Brooklyn. Digging out there in the dirt is a… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
Whoever wishes to be delivered from the Fire and enter the Garden should die with faith in God and the Last Day… — Muhammad Copy Share Image
My days could be described as an ever changing palette of blues, greens, browns, and golds. Mostly because of surfing and garden-gazing.… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
When I see an old movie, like from the ’40s or ’50s or ’60s, the people look so calm. They don’t have… — Rudy Rucker Copy Share Image
We are ourselves the stumbling-blocks in the way of our happiness. Place a common individual - by common, I mean with the… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
We think we live in a global village. We don't. The world is a big and beautiful and incredibly varied place. It… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
Do something that will last and be beautiful. It doesn't have to be a bridge-or a symphony or book or a business.… — Ken Burns Copy Share Image
In the garden the door is always open into the "holy" - growth, birth, death. Every flower holds the whole mystery in… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
After his death the gardener does not become a butterfly, intoxicated by the perfumes of the flowers, but a garden worm tasting… — Karel Capek Copy Share Image
If we learn to love the earth, we will find labyrinths, gardens, fountains and precious jewels! A whole new world will open… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
As leaders we do not create growth. The best we can do is create an environment that is conducive to growth. It… — James Hunter Copy Share Image
Unless you are here: this garden refuses to exist. Pink dragonflies fall from the air and become scorpions scratching blood out of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Comely was the town by the curving river that they dismantled in a year's time. Beautiful was Colleton in her last spring… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
Presently we pass to some other object which rounds itself into a whole as did the first; for example, a well-laid garden;… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A garden, you know, is a very usual refuge of a disappointed politician. Accordingly, I have purchased a few acres about nine… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
We can make a little order where we are, and then the big sweep of history on which we can have no… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
I am sitting with a philosopher in the garden; he says again and again 'I know that that’s a tree', pointing to… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
I grew up in Chillum Heights in the Washington, D.C. area., and it was never a garden spot. When guys go, 'Hey,… — Jonathan Banks Copy Share Image
I would love to continue in music, with writing... but I am not the kind of person who will hang around if… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
