Backyards Quotes
153 quotes by 143 authors
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The problem with Hollywood is that nobody works. They have meals. They go to Pilates. But it's not enough. So they do drugs. If everybody…
— Ryan Gosling
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Right-thinking people are not supposed to discuss any meteorological or geophysical event - a hurricane, a wildfire, a heat wave, a drought, a flood, a…
— Joel Achenbach
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There is hardly an American male of my generation who has not at one time or another tried to master the victory cry of the…
— Gore Vidal
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No matter where you are you can grow something to eat. Shift your thinking and you'd be surprised at the places your food can be…
— Greg Peterson
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There are a lot of books about the passing of the English aristocracy, but the vast majority of Long Islanders don't understand their own backyard.…
— Nelson DeMille
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Don't go to summer camp. Bury your parents in the backyard and have the place to yourself.
— Henry Rollins
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People's backyards are much more interesting than their front gardens, and houses that back on to railways are public benefactors.
— John Betjeman
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In the photographs themselves there's a definite contrast between the figures and the location - I like that kind of California backyard look; clapboard houses,…
— Helmut Newton
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In the Church, when we talk about 'the world', we often create an us and them situation and end up planting the seeds of all…
— Steve Scott
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It's very different doing a food show in America and doing one in Britain. I did a 20-part series for the BBC series called 'Eating…
— Toby Young
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The dugout in the weeds or leaves beneath a backyard willow, the rivulet of a seasonal creek, even the ditch between the front yard and…
— Richard Louv
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I had many boxing matches with my brother in the backyard when we were younger, and I guess while other people abhor boxing for its…
— Markus Zusak
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I once met a man who said he had visited every exotic place from the Grand Canyon to the Great Wall, but when I questioned…
— Richard Bode
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The chilly December day! two shivering bicycle mechanics from Dayton, Ohio first felt their homemade contraption whittled out of hickory sticks, gummed together with Arnstein's…
— John Dos Passos
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I'm singing 'English Tea' from my new album 'Chaos and Creation in the Backyard.' I have a cup of tea in the morning, so it's…
— Paul McCartney
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I unconsciously decided that, even if it wasn't an ideal world, it should be. So I painted only the ideal aspects of it - pictures…
— Norman Rockwell
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I started out in a kid’s backyard playing touch football and I never abandoned the principle when I got to the pros: if they can’t…
— Mercury Morris
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I think 'Gasland' is the doorway for a lot of people to see something happening in their backyard and realize the national and global implications.
— Josh Fox
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I have a garden in my backyard that's completely organic, which I'm very proud of.
— Ariana Grande
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I'm drawn to women who live in a world different from my own. I don't believe you have to marry someone from your own backyard.…
— Matt Dillon
Who Wrote These Backyards Quotes
143 authors contributed a total of 153 Backyards Quotes, led by these top contributors: