Crop Quotes
166 Crop quotes by 143 unique authors
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Unlike some of my peers, I haven't really hit a writer's block. When I hit a block I just paint, which is an old crop…
— Joni Mitchell
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You need bad things to make good things. It’s like with farming— if you want to grow a good crop, you need a lot of…
— Mike Watt
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When my hoe tinkled against the stones, that music echoed to the woods and the sky, and was an accompaniment to my labor which yielded…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Women are an enslaved population - the crop we harvest is children, the fields we work are houses. Women are forced into committing sexual acts…
— Andrea Dworkin
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Expectations always lead to frustrations. Expectations are the seeds, and frustration is the crop that sooner or later you will have to reap. It is…
— Rajneesh
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Why should I tremble at the plough of my Lord, that maketh deep furrows on my soul? I know He is no idle husbandman, He…
— Samuel Rutherford
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Good resolutions are a pleasant crop to sow. -The seed springs up so readily, and the blossoms open so soon with such a brave show,…
— Lucas Malet
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Beer was the driving force that led nomadic mankind into village life. It was this appetite for beer-making material that led to crop cultivation, permanent…
— Alan D. Eames
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Apply yourself both now and in the next life. Without effort, you cannot be prosperous. Though the land be good, you cannot have an abundant…
— Plato
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If we took 75% of the world’s trashed rangeland, we could restore it from agriculture back to functioning prairies — with their animal cohorts —…
— Lierre Keith
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That's one of the great things about poetry; one realises that one does one's little turn - that you're just part of the great crop,…
— Paul Muldoon
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Suppose that, say, China established military bases in Colombia to carry out chemical warfare in Kentucky and North Carolina to destroy this lethal crop [tobacco]…
— Noam Chomsky
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One might ask why tobacco is legal and marijuana not. A possible answer is suggested by the nature of the crop. Marijuana can be grown…
— Noam Chomsky
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Only a new seed will yield a new crop.
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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Buckwheat may be planted later than any similar crop, and often does well on old meadows or waste land that can be broken after the…
— David F. Houston
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Corn is the leading food and feed crop of the United States in geographic range of production, acreage, and quantity of product. The vital importance…
— David F. Houston
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For the Gulf States, perhaps no forage crop of which the available seed supply is relatively abundant exceeds the velvet bean in potential value. This…
— David F. Houston
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Boys say they don't mind how you get your hair done. But then they leave you for someone with really great standard girl hair and…
— Alexa Chung
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The New York book was a visual diary and it was also kind of personal newspaper. I wanted it to look like the news. I…
— William Klein
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Sometimes the valley below is like a bowl filled up with fog. I can see hard green figs on two trees and pears on a…
— Frances Mayes
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There are a range of associated impacts related to increasing temperatures which affect both evaporation rates and river systems, which are already over stressed, and…
— Peter Garrett
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We have the illusion of freedom only because so few ever try to exercise it. Try it sometime. Try to save your home from the…
— Karl Hess
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Always point your finger at the chest of the person with whom you are being photographed. You will appear dynamic. And no photo editor can…
— Ken Auletta
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I think the inflation prospects for the U.S. over the next five or six, seven years, are quite serious. You cannot have a bumper crop…
— Arthur Laffer
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I don’t crop my images and I always shoot handheld. By doing that I build in a kind of imperfection and this helps to emphasize…
— Anton Corbijn
Who Wrote These Crop Quotes
143 authors contributed a total of 166 Crop Quotes, led by these top contributors: