Some of us seem to be born with a drive to try to make the world kinder. In my twenties, living in… — Karen Dawn Copy Share Image
The dance is the most universal of the arts, since, as Goethe justly said, it could destroy all the fine arts. It… — Gerard van der Leeuw Copy Share Image
I tell my students, if you're interested in marine biology or llama farming, follow that string. Yes, it will probably take you… — Debra Dean Copy Share Image
It is not as if farming brought a great improvement in living standards either. A typical hunter-gatherer enjoyed a more varied diet… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
“If you were looking for whom to make a hero, look in the direction where there are farmers, for they are the… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
We also look at farming. Are we making sure that we're getting the latest seeds out to women so they can get… — Melinda Gates Copy Share Image
Many of my contemporaries in the developed world see subsistence farming as soulful and organic, but it is a poverty trap and… — Stewart Brand Copy Share Image
The Norfolk people are quick and smart in their motions and their speaking. Very neat and trim in all their farming concerns… — William Cobbett Copy Share Image
“Smart people don't work with their hands. If you have a brain, being outside and performing physical labor are the things you… — Brent Preston Copy Share Image
“Commercial agriculture can survive within pluralistic American society, as we know it - if the farm is rebuilt on some of the… — Marty Strange Copy Share Image
A farmer's got to be born, same as a fool. You can't make a corn pone out of flour dough by the… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
I stopped eating beef in high school, and in college I stopped eating poultry. I am not a huge fan of factory… — Susanna Thompson Copy Share Image
Earth is here so kind, that just tickle her with a hoe and she laughs with a harvest. — Douglas William Jerrold Copy Share Image
“In time I told Clarissa the difficulties we had had escaping from the war zone. She warmed up to me as we… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One Copy Share Image
Farmers are philosophical. They have learned that it is less wearing to shrug than to beat their breasts. — Ruth Stout Copy Share Image
“I would not say I am looking for God. Or, I am not looking for God precisely. I am not seeking the… — Mary Rose O'Reilley Copy Share Image
My mother was a housewife. Both from - well, my father was from a farming family, agricultural family in the north of… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
All over the world, social innovation is tackling some of the most pressing problems facing society today - from fair trade, distance… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
Erotic practices have become diversified. Sex used to be a single-crop farming, like cotton or wheat; now people raise all kinds of… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
“People have been stabbed over spicy chicken sandwiches. The duck farm industry could benefit from that kind of violence to help increase… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I truly don't judge other people's actions. But I think that factory farming is an abomination. — Moby Copy Share Image
If you ask an economist what's driven economic growth, it's been major advances in things that mattered - the mechanization of farming,… — Larry Page Copy Share Image
Farm policy, although it's complex, can be explained. What it can't be is believed. No cheating spouse, no teen with a wrecked… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
