“The mind interprets the real world and this is as real as real can be but you have to ask yourself, how… — Steve Merrick Copy Share Image
“Being an orchid hunter has always meant pursuing beautiful things in terrible places.” — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
“In a sense, then, the number of orchid species on the planet is uncountable because it is constantly changing.” — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
“There was said to be measuring of penises at the Orchid, but was it true and if so what did that mean?” — Larry McMurtry Copy Share Image
If I see an orchid that's fantastically expensive, I'll buy it. It's worth it, for no other reason than it gives me… — Lee Radziwill Copy Share Image
“My revenge fiction characters are like the orchid, who dares to bloom while its keeper is away on holiday!” — Gwen Hullah Copy Share Image
Lord Illingworth told me this morning that there was an orchid there as beautiful as the seven deadly sins. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Her eyes were as hard and bright as stars. Not the pretty sort that poets mooned about, but the kind that made… — Lauren Willig Copy Share Image
“He may not answer me at first, but that is no matter. I have someone to talk to, at last! My words… — Maryrose Wood Copy Share Image
Just as I wonder whether it's going to die, the orchid blossoms and I can't explain why it moves my heart, why… — Sam Hamill Copy Share Image
While PANTONE 18-3224 Radiant Orchid, the captivating 2014 color of the year, encouraged creativity and innovation, Marsala enriches our mind, body and… — Leatrice Eiseman Copy Share Image
An enchanting harmony of fuchsia, purple and pink undertones, Radiant Orchid inspires confidence and emanates great joy, love and health. It is… — Leatrice Eiseman Copy Share Image
“Orchid hunting is a mortal occupation. That has always been part of its charm, Laroche loved orchids, but I came to believe… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
The orchid's association in Chinese culture with such virtues as elegance, good taste, friendship, and fertility goes all the way back to… — Lawrence Osborne Copy Share Image
More than 700 years ago, the Song Dynasty artist Zheng Sixiao created perhaps the most beautiful image of orchids ever painted, 'Ink… — Lawrence Osborne Copy Share Image
I was fat! I was pustule-rich! I looked like a pink human grenade! When did I blossom into the irresistible little orchid… — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
“Okay, fuck the sundial. We'll just go straight and eventually we'll get there. What I mean is that we'll get somewhere. Out… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
“She made amazing artwork. While I focused on the absurd, trying to make the strangest juxtapositions possible, her work was delicate and… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
When I was fourteen, my father decided to initiate me into the ways of manhood, and took me to the local whorehouse.… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
The old orchid hunter lay back on his pillow, his body limp... 'You'll curse the insects,' he said at least, 'and you'll… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
“But like a forest I rise, like a plateau I open, I writhe like roads and fields. I push up trees till… — Marja-Liisa Vartio Copy Share Image
“I looked up at the moon and stars through the glass roof above and gasped at the stunning sight, like a mural… — Sarah Jio Copy Share Image
“George thrust into Alma's hand a lithograph of a spotted 'Catasetum.' The orchid had been rendered so magnificently that it seemed to… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
An orchid in a deep forest sends out its fragrance even if no one is around to appreciate it. — Confucius Copy Share Image
“What turns an honest, good-looking guy like you into a theif?" Scott couldn't help but smirk. "I blame chocolate.” — Geoffrey Knight Copy Share Image
