Fungi Quotes

43 quotes by 37 authors

The vice-president of an advertising agency is a bit of executive fungus that forms on a desk that has been exposed to conference. — Fred Allen
So soon as prudence has begun to grow up in the brain, like a dismal fungus, it finds its first expression in a paralysis of… — Robert Louis Stevenson
Now when you cut a forest, an ancient forest in particular, you are not just removing a lot of big trees and a few birds… — E. O. Wilson
Out of damp and gloomy days, out of solitude, out of loveless words directed at us, conclusions grow up in us like fungus: one morning… — Friedrich Nietzsche
If a healthy soil is full of death, it is also full of life: worms, fungi, microorganisms of all kinds ... Given only the health… — Wendell Berry
...no matter how complex or affluent, human societies are nothing but subsystems of the biosphere, the Earth's thin veneer of life, which is ultimately run… — Vaclav Smil
Which is better: to have fun with fungi or to have Idiocy with ideology, to have wars because of words, to have tomorrow's misdeeds out… — Aldous Huxley
It's also hard for people to contend with the difficult possibility that we are simply overadvanced fungi and bacteria hurtling through a galaxy in cold,… — Douglas Rushkoff
A critic is to an author as a fungus to an oak. — Edward Abbey
A peculiar fact about termite-tapeworm-fungus-moss art is that it goes always forward, eating its own boundaries, and, likely as not, leaves nothing in its path… — Manny Farber
I collect spores, molds, and fungus — Harold Ramis
I thought a forest was made up entirely of trees, but now I know that the foundation lies below ground, in the fungi. — Derrick Jensen
A truly good book is something as wildly natural and primitive, mysterious and marvelous, ambrosial and fertile as a fungus or a lichen. — Henry David Thoreau
Fungi are the grand recyclers of the planet and the vanguard species in habitat restoration, — Paul Stamets
Sometimes I worry I'm not going to be the best parent because if my baby gets a skin fungus I might sell him at a… — Sara Quin
Fungi are the interface organisms between life and death. — Paul Stamets
Wine is one of the most complex of all beverages: the fruit of a soil, climate, and vintage, digested by a fungus through a process… — Neel Burton
While conversion of sugars to ethanol is the predominant reaction, it is only one of potentially thousands of biochemical reactions taking place during fermentation. As… — Neel Burton
Your shower shoes have fungus on them. You'll never make it to the bigs with fungus on your shower shoes. Think classy, you'll be classy.… — Crash Davis
At the time my dog had a fungus on her chest that wouldn't heal and resisted treatment. I made an ointment with our product and… — William Standish Knowles

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