Air Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Vegetables are interesting but lack a sense of purpose when unaccompanied by a good cut of meat.

— Fran Lebowitz

“When things (in the vegetable world) have displayed their luxuriant growth, we see each of them return to its root.”

— Lao Tzu

Next it was found that it was physiologically and structurally the same in the plant, that it was the living part of the plant,…

— Asa Gray

The equation of animal and vegetable life is too complicated a problem for human intelligence to solve, and we can never know how wide…

— George Perkins Marsh

Vegetables are organized bodies that grow on the dry areas of the globe and within its waters. Their function is to combine immediately the…

— Antoine Lavoisier

Vegetables are organized bodies that grow on the dry areas of the globe and within its waters. Their function is to combine immediately the…

— Antoine Lavoisier

And I don't mean this metaphorically. I want to be taken seriously as proposing that the ennui of modernity is the consequence of a…

— Terence McKenna

“It’s as though a cabbage tried to investigate the causes and effects of its existence,”

— Andrzej Sapkowski

My main aim is to change our perception of how we look at vegetables because I think vegetables have always been put on the…

— Ella Woodward

“Curious anomaly, fantastic element!" said an ingenious naturalist, "in which the animal kingdom blossoms, and the vegetable does not!”

— Jules Verne

Thus this Earth resembles a great animall or rather an inanimate vegetable, draws in aethereal breath for its dayly refreshment and vitall ferment and…

— Isaac Newton

Feeding plants to animals then eating the animals is like filtering water through a sewer then drinking it.

— Bruce Friedrich