Trees Quote by Buchi Emecheta Download Open image ““The leaves were still on the trees, but were becoming dry, perched like birds ready to fly off.”” — Buchi Emecheta ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Trees
“Fall seemed to last forever, the trees barren except for the few leaves still managing to hold on, poised in some terrible in-between.” — Chelsea Sedoti Copy Share Image
“Basked in the sun, listened to birds, licked off raindrops, and only in flight the leaf saw the tree and grasped what it had… — Vera Pavlova Copy Share Image
“Things stood still, not a leaf trembled on the branches, while the sky slowly lost its color and became an expanse that looked like… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“They fluttered and rustled ceaselessly through the air from all the tree-tops and branches. A delicate silvery sound was falling constantly to earth. It… — Felix Salten Copy Share Image
“The dead leaves fly. They're cropped and gathered to the rich barn of the earth.” — Jim Crace Copy Share Image
“When fall came and your leaves fell, they would blow away, but you would remain.” — Maxine Trottier Copy Share Image
“A tree’s nature does not change because the wind blew off a few of its leaves.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“The trees had long since dropped their colorful matntles of leaves. The grass had gone dormant and lay dry and beaten down, as if… — Susan Wiggs Copy Share Image
“Trees allow their old leaves to fall so they can then blossom.” — Renee Rentmeester Copy Share Image
“Each day the sun shone, the birds lingered, though the trees were turning, purely out of habit, and their rose and yellow and rust… — Elizabeth Enright Copy Share Image
I was a threat to a lot of women and to a lot of men. The women cannot forgive me if I remain single… — Buchi Emecheta Copy Share Image
“Quanto mais eu penso no assunto, mais me dou conta de que nós, mulheres, fixamos modelos impossíveis para nós mesmas. Que tornamos a vida… — Buchi Emecheta Copy Share Image
The first book I wrote was The Bride Price which was a romantic book, but my husband burnt the book when he saw it.… — Buchi Emecheta Copy Share Image
“In Ibuza sons help their father more than they help their mother. A mother's joy is only in the name. She worries over them,looks… — Buchi Emecheta Copy Share Image
Women should not be suppressed because they are women, because they have children and because of men. Then I am a feminist. But when… — Buchi Emecheta Copy Share Image
Black women all over the world should re-unite and re-examine the way history has portrayed us. — Buchi Emecheta Copy Share Image
When I came to England it wasn't what it is now, then the black people were very rarely strong. I had a personal shock… — Buchi Emecheta Copy Share Image
I work toward the liberation of women, but I'm not feminist. I'm just a woman. — Buchi Emecheta Copy Share Image
I usually make sure that my stories are from Africa or my own background so as to highlight the cultural background at the same… — Buchi Emecheta Copy Share Image
I came to England in 1962 as a very young bride, in my teens, hoping just to stay two years and go back. — Buchi Emecheta Copy Share Image
I loved the game so much that even though our playing field was muddy and we had many trees on it, I used to… — Roberto Clemente Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's about less is more. It's about the seed. Thinking about this gigantic tree that you think is so beautiful but it started… — Fred Durst Copy Share Image
“Sitting at the old patio table she’d cleared of leaves, she smiled and leaned back. The stars looked twisted in the limbs of the… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
A tree is a self: it is 'unseen shaping' more than it is leaves or bark, roots or cellulose or fruit ... What this… — Brian Swimme Copy Share Image
“a crime to fell a tree and light it on fire, where coals of hardened shit warmed and stunk up homes,” — Hugh Howey Copy Share Image
“Nevermore Tree was gargantuan, a word which here means 'having attained an inordinate amount of botanical volume.” — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
“Sentinels of trees breathe life into bodies of earthly flesh As their mighty arms reach to the stars we join in their quest for… — Ramon Ravenswood Copy Share Image
You could be the leaf that never falls from the tree you could be the sun that never leaves the sky this might be… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
The problem with drinking and driving is that trees defend themselves very well. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Meanwhile, the trees were just as green as before; the birds sang and the sun shone as clearly now as ever. The familiar surroundings… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
I liked climbing trees and could often be found up one reading a book. I played games with Dad and drew maps for him… — Rhianna Pratchett Copy Share Image