I might have missed my calling as an editor. In the spring, the sight of my empty garden beds gives me the… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
Let a man sow a field or plant a farm never so well, yet he cannot foretell who will gather in the… — Xenophon Copy Share Image
Big? Sure. But, he can't catch mice! So for your big tree. No use? Then plant it in the wasteland - in… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
My pre-occupation is with the relationship between objects, whether I am dealing with woods, fields or water, rocks or trees, shrubs and… — Russell Page Copy Share Image
I talk about reducing our dependence on foreign oil. If we're buying electricity from a solar-thermal plant in Tijuana, I'm not sure… — Jay Inslee Copy Share Image
I am absolutely enraptured by the atmosphere of a wreck. A dead ship is the house of a tremendous amount of life-fish… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
I think we have to get bolder. Why after Fukushima didn't we all go out and shut down all the nuclear power… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
“I wonder what plant I would be, if I were a plant. Maybe something with big leaves that droop sulkily if not… — Rebecca K. Reilly Copy Share Image
When I weed, I like to get off into my own head. For one thing, my wife plants and I have trouble… — Roy Blount, Jr Copy Share Image
The strongest animals on earth are plant eaters. Every creature we've enlisted to do the work we couldn't handle - the horse,… — Victoria Moran Copy Share Image
The essential fact which emerges ... is that the three smallest and most active reservoirs ( of carbon in the global carbon… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
I never asked my mother where babies came from but I remember clearly the day she volunteered the information…my mother called me… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
I understood that all the material of a literary work was in my past life, I understood that I had acquired it… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
When we awake it is the animal, the plant, that thinks in us. Primitive thought without the least disguise. We see a… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
I think you grow wherever God plants you. I hope I'm growing as a person of faith, as a Christian. That should… — J. C. Watts Copy Share Image
It was strange, how easily and quickly protection could cause destruction. Sometimes, Vasher wondered if the two weren't really the same thing.… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Human beings and plants have co-evolved for millions of years, so it makes perfect sense that our complex bodies would be adapted… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
For man is a plant, not fixed in the earth, nor immovable, but heavenly, whose head, rising as it were from a… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Young ladies should take care of themselves. Young ladies are delicate plants. They should take care of their health and their complexion.… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
'Bloom' is basically the idea that all flesh is grass, and that we can look at natural plant growth and organic material… — Ken Goldberg Copy Share Image
No durable things are built on violent passion. Nature grows her plants in silence and in darkness, and only when they have… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of writers. There are architects and gardeners. The architects do blueprints before they drive the first nail. The… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
The most troublesome plant lectins are found in the hulls of grains, in beans and legumes, and the nightshade family - specifically… — Steven Gundry Copy Share Image
If you look at Michigan generally speaking. You look at the big auto plants that are being built in Mexico and you… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
A surprising feature of herbal research is that it is seldom the rare, exotic, and beautiful plant that proves the most interesting;… — Euell Gibbons Copy Share Image
A grateful loving heart carries with it, under every parallel of latitude, the warmth and light of the tropics. It plants its… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
...the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear plant...has painfully affected the Soviet people, and shocked the international community. For the first time, we… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
Why do people give each other flowers? To celebrate various important occasions, they’re killing living creatures? Why restrict it to plants? 'Sweetheart,… — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
When we seed millions of acres of land with these plants, what happens to foraging birds, to insects, to microbes, to the… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
You need to understand plant chemistry, be inured to discomfort and awesomely flexible. When something breaks down-the plane, the boat, you just… — Chris Kilham Copy Share Image
Life is everywhere. The earth is throbbing with it - it's like music. The plants, the creatures, the ones we see, the… — Diane Frolov Copy Share Image
I think a good way to get into a movie is to show up where they're making the movie, then stick a… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
Increased knowledge of heredity means increased power of control over the living thing, and as we come to understand more and more… — Reginald Punnett Copy Share Image
Be a Gardener. Dig a ditch. Toil and sweat. And turn the earth upside down. And seek the deepness. And water plants… — Julian of Norwich 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
When you plant a fertile meme in my mind you literally parasitize my brain, turning it into a vehicle for the meme's… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
One ought to be ashamed to make use of the wonders of science embodied in a radio set, the while appreciating them… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I'm a filmmaker, and I was most influenced by Hitchcock's films. How he could plant such deep enriched characters and then make… — Paul Haggis Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel like a beetle crawling through a fusion power plant. I can feel a certain amount, see a certain amount,… — Greg Bear Copy Share Image