I was about 28-29 when I wrote my first story, and that was called 'The Garden of Abdul Gasazi.' — Chris Van Allsburg Copy Share Image
In Garden Party or 40 Days and 40 Nights, I played characters who people dont necessarily like; I just find some humanity in them. — Vinessa Shaw Copy Share Image
The redbreast whistles from a garden-croft; and gathering swallows twitter in the skies. — John Keats Copy Share Image
“And not there, not there, not there, Your laughing face and your wind-blown hair Leave not even a ghost in the garden.” — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
Garden of Pain, I need you. What were the songs of beasts to the cries of sentient souls? — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
With a few flowers in my garden, half a dozen pictures and some books, I live without envy. — Lope de Vega Copy Share Image
Working in the garden gives me something beyond the enjoyment of the senses. It gives me a profound feeling of inner peace. — Ruth Stout Copy Share Image
I am the fonder of my garden for all the trouble it gives me, and the grudging reward that my unending labours… — Reginald Farrer Copy Share Image
I've often wish'd that I had clear, For life, six hundred pounds a year; A handsome house to lodge a friend; A… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
The Rulers of Russia, then, are Jewish Politicians, and they are applying to the world the doctrine of Karl Marx (Mordecai). Marx,… — Bernard Lazare Copy Share Image
Madam President, speaking here in Dublin Castle it is impossible to ignore the weight of history, as it was yesterday when you… — Queen Elizabeth II Copy Share Image
“It’s worth noting, because the text just said the reason there was not yet a garden was because there was no rain… — Danielle Shroyer Copy Share Image
How to explain to the earth that it was more functional as a vegetable patch than a flower garden, just as factories… — Kamila Shamsie Copy Share Image
The grape Hyacinth is the favorite spring flower of my garden - but no! I though a minute ago the Scilla was!… — Alice Morse Earle Copy Share Image
Like the entomologist in search of colorful butterflies, my attention has chased in the gardens of the grey matter cells with delicate… — Santiago Ramon y Cajal Copy Share Image
The acquisition of True Temper broadens our lawn and garden product line with outstanding, highly respected brands, ... The purchase also expands… — David A. Clarke, Jr Copy Share Image
The best recipe for happiness and contentment I've seen is this: dig a big hole in the garden of your thoughts and… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
“Elizabeth,” he said, trying not to laugh. “At a wedding reception, the guests cannot leave until the bride and groom retire. If… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
“I heard a rapid alternation of notes, a vibrating staccato of an ancient instrument, nearly as old as nature herself, a cricket… — Jeffrey A. White Copy Share Image
The wilderness is near as well as dear to every man. Even the oldest villages are indebted to the border of wild… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
They had killed themselves over our dying forests, over manatees maimed by propellers as they surfaced to drink from garden hoses; they… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
If a chieftain or a man leave his house, garden, and field and hires it out, and some one else takes possession… — Hammurabi Copy Share Image
Historically, women's voices were central to food narratives, yet they were marginalized, and what happened at the table, the kitchen, the garden,… — Marcie Cohen Ferris Copy Share Image
Pompeii, especially, with its grand murals and its flourishing gardens haunted by the dark shadow of Vesuvius, has always suggested uncomfortable parallels… — Eleanor Antin Copy Share Image
“For a garden is a mistress, and gardening is a blend of all the arts, and if it is not the death… — Beverley Nichols Copy Share Image
“I love spring anywhere, but if I could choose I would always greet it in a garden.” — Ruth Stout Copy Share Image
Life is much different from the days when there were lilies in my mother’s garden, and all my secrets fit into a… — Lauren DeStefano Copy Share Image
No one since the Garden of Eden - which the serpent forsook in order to run for higher office - has imputed… — William F. Buckley, Jr Copy Share Image
I'm very happy at home. I love to just hang out with my daughter, I love to work in my garden. I'm… — Uma Thurman Copy Share Image
And priests in black gowns were walking their rounds and binding with briars my joys and desires. (from 'The Garden of Love') — William Blake Copy Share Image
As the Arabs say, "The nature of rain is the same, but it makes thorns grow in the marshes and flowers in… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
I honestly believe that everything I know about the writing of non-fiction (or writing) could be engraved on the head of a… — M. F. K. Fisher Copy Share Image
Only the soul that is naked and unashamed, can be pure and innocent , even as Adam was in the primal garden… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
My mother always had flowers at home, they were always there. In the garden, on the table, fresh flowers. I think I… — Rosalia Copy Share Image
“Cannot a rugged and misty landscape be adored by the eyes as much as a sunlit garden? Perhaps it is adored even… — Galen Beckett Copy Share Image
The puritan through life's sweet garden goes to pluck the thorn and cast away the rose. — Kenneth Hare Copy Share Image
My neighbour asked if he could use my lawnmower and I told him of course he could, so long as he didn't… — Eric Morecambe Copy Share Image
Wise words are like seeds. The more you scatter them, the more they will grow into infinite gardens of knowledge. — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
I do a bit of yoga - by myself, not classes. I like to go for long walks and to garden. — Freja Beha Erichsen Copy Share Image
My father read 'The New York Times,' my mother did secretarial work, we had a dog, we had a garden, I had… — Donna Leon Copy Share Image