Find Quote by Barbara McClintock Download Open image “I know my corn plants intimately, and I find it a great pleasure to know them.” — Barbara McClintock ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Find Gardening Great Plants Pleasure Them
I just come and talk to the plants, really--very important to talk to them, they respond I find. — Jacques Charles Copy Share Image
I learnt about plants from my father, who was a herbalist and an amateur microscopist. — Rupert Sheldrake Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in plants because I'm a gardener, so I have a basic understanding of botany and things like that, but it's… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
If you take any flower you please and look it over and turn it about and smell it and feel it and try to… — Gertrude Jekyll Copy Share Image
Gardens, scholars say, are the first sign of commitment to a community. When people plant corn they are saying, let's stay here. And by… — Anne Raver Copy Share Image
I once found a kernel of corn in the middle of a deep wood by Walden, tucked in behind a lichen on a pine,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I believe in the forest, and in the meadow, and in the night in which the corn grows. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Look, I made a commitment to corn 17 years ago. Sure, I'm a man. I like to go to a barbecue and see beans… — George Lopez Copy Share Image
It might seem unfair to reward a person for having so much pleasure over the years, asking the maize plant to solve specific problems… — Barbara McClintock Copy Share Image
I never thought of stopping, and I just hated sleeping. I can't imagine having a better life. — Barbara McClintock Copy Share Image
If you know you are on the right track, if you have this inner knowledge, then nobody can turn you off... no matter what… — Barbara McClintock Copy Share Image
Years ago I began to realize that any genome can make any other, practically. Barbara McClintock, 1980 — Barbara McClintock Copy Share Image
It's those moments, those odd moments that you look for and sometimes by creating this kind of loose atmosphere you find those little moments… — Barry Levinson Copy Share Image
I ask for tips, for advice. What I have also learnt is that I need to do things that are good for me. In… — Matthijs de Ligt Copy Share Image
Consumers can choose organic cotton grown without pesticides, but it uses more water and requires more land than conventional crops. Organic cotton can also… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
You will find that the more successful the individual, the less inclined he is to make excuses. — David Joseph Schwartz Copy Share Image
There is a comfort in rituals, and rituals provide a framework for stability when you are trying to find answers. — Deborah Norville Copy Share Image
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I think I need the demons in order to write, but the demons have gone. It bothers me a lot. I've tried and tried,… — Brian Wilson Copy Share Image
I'm very fond of classical music, especially Mozart. I find it relaxes me and helps me concentrate. — Guler Sabanci Copy Share Image
Failure to find a way to incorporate political Islam in democracy, however uncomfortable its ideology is for secular liberals, will mean we have given… — Crispin Blunt Copy Share Image
Reading counts as partying, even if you're not enjoying it! Even if someone's forcing you to read, you can find a way to make… — Andrew W.K Copy Share Image
George Roy Hill, Redford, and I have been looking for a script to do together for 13 years. We haven't been able to find… — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
People from all walks of life that you might find as a King Diamond fan - you don't look a certain way; you don't… — King Diamond Copy Share Image
