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title: "12 Melon Quotes by 10 authors"
description: "Browse 12 Melon quotes by 10 authors. Discover the best Melon sayings and thoughts."
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> [Ya right…water melon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/ya-right-water-melon/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/03d/anonymous-1_quote_ya-right-water-melon-1088848_1088848.jpg)

> [“Life is a thump-ripe melon...it's so sweet and such a mess...”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/greg-brown/life-is-a-thump-ripe-melon-it-s-so-sweet-and-such-a-mess/)

[Greg Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/greg-brown/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8fd/greg-brown-27935_life_life-is-a-thump-ripe-melon-it-s-so-sweet_2005122.jpg)

> [in my garden I pick a musk melon feeling like a thief](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yosa-buson/in-my-garden-i-pick-a-musk-melon-feeling-like-a-thief/)

[Yosa Buson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yosa-buson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8c9/yosa-buson-31405_feelings_in-my-garden-i-pick-a-musk-melon-feeling_1557897.png)

> [In the water bucket a melon and an eggplant nodding to each other](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yosa-buson/in-the-water-bucket-a-melon-and-an-eggplant-nodding-to-each-other/)

[Yosa Buson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yosa-buson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1e5/yosa-buson-31405_buckets_in-the-water-bucket-a-melon-and-an-eggpl_7471.png)

> [Even melon grown in shade will ripen in the end.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-winters/even-melon-grown-in-shade-will-ripen-in-the-end/)

[Roland Winters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-winters/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5c8/roland-winters-109326_aging_even-melon-grown-in-shade-will-ripen-in_1320974.jpg)

> [I love melon! I don't love melon; that's a bit... Melon's my favorite fruit.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-nutini/i-love-melon-i-don-t-love-melon-that-s-a-bit-melon-s-my-favorite-fruit/)

[Paolo Nutini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-nutini/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/622/paolo-nutini-4296_bit_i-love-melon-i-don-t-love-melon-that-s-a_2106117.png)

> [ I listen to the crowds \[laughs\]... I like Blind Melon very much. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-plant/i-listen-to-the-crowds-laughs-i-like-blind-melon-very-much/)

[Robert Plant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-plant/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/271/robert-plant-1715_blind_i-listen-to-the-crowds-laughs-i-like-bli_3187659.jpg)

> [Yellow melon flowers Crawl beneath the withered peach-trees; A date-palm throws its heavy fronds of steel Against the scoured metallic sky.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-gould-fletcher/yellow-melon-flowers-crawl-beneath-the-withered-peach-trees-a-date/)

[John Gould Fletcher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-gould-fletcher/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c41/john-gould-fletcher-43445_flower_yellow-melon-flowers-crawl-beneath-the-w_2988106.jpg)

> [“The Vine of Life grows a single melon. The color of the heart is unknown until the rind is split.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-vance/the-vine-of-life-grows-a-single-melon-the-color-of-the-heart-is/)

[Jack Vance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-vance/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/af4/jack-vance-3851_1967_the-vine-of-life-grows-a-single-melon-th_2311251.jpg)

> [The hair on this melon, there's nothing special going on there - trust me - other than a bit of Head and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-cummins/the-hair-on-this-melon-there-s-nothing-special-going-on-there-trust/)

[Nick Cummins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-cummins/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5c7/nick-cummins-24392_hair_the-hair-on-this-melon-there-s-nothing-s_2965188.jpg)

> [I don't discriminate when it comes to melon. I'm very open-minded. I really don't mind; I can't say I like any one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-nutini/i-don-t-discriminate-when-it-comes-to-melon-i-m-very-open-minded-i/)

[Paolo Nutini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-nutini/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ea6/paolo-nutini-4296_better_i-don-t-discriminate-when-it-comes-to-me_180128.png)

> [He called her a melon, a pineapple, an olive tree, an emerald, and a fox in the snow all in the space…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/virginia-woolf/he-called-her-a-melon-a-pineapple-an-olive-tree-an-emerald-and-a-fox/)

[Virginia Woolf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/virginia-woolf/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b69/virginia-woolf-49_emeralds_he-called-her-a-melon-a-pineapple-an-oli_3064695.jpg)

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