Fungi Quotes

43 Fungi quotes by 37 unique authors

One of the really remarkably beneficial aspects of genetic engineering is that much of the previous methodology for controlling pests and so forth is through… — Nina Fedoroff
Nature doth thus kindly heal every wound. By the mediation of a thousand little mosses and fungi, the most unsightly objects become radiant of beauty.… — Henry David Thoreau
Contrary to what you may assume, I am not a pessimist but an indifferentist- that is, I don't make the mistake of thinking that the...… — H P Lovecraft
I'm obsessed with broccoli, carrots, celery, string beans, snap peas, black kale, brussels sprouts, cabbage - I could go on! They used to call me… — Lisa Edelstein
Ants are so much like human beings as to be an embarrassment. They farm fungi, raise aphids as livestock, launch armies into war, use chemical… — Lewis Thomas
The world depends on fungi, because they are major players in the cycling of materials and energy around the world. — E. O. Wilson
But time in only another liar, so go along the wall a little further: if blackberries prove bitter there'll be mushrooms, fairy-ring mushrooms in the… — William Carlos Williams
...the proliferation of luminous fungi or iridescent crystals in deep caves where the torchlessly improvident hero needs to see is one of the most obvious… — Terry Pratchett
Want is a thing that unfurls unbidden like fungus, opening large upon itself, stopless, filling the sky. But needs, from one day to the next,… — Barbara Kingsolver
Truth grew in my mind like a fungus, and though I tried to sleep it out, there was no resisting the epiphanies. — Donald Miller
A sickly little smile grew and died on his mouth like a fungus. — China Mieville
At least that's what his note said, along with a scathing reminder that dishes didn't wash themselves and the fungus in the bathroom was one… — Rob Thurman
I wouldn't say hate, exactly. You're kind of like fungus, Gwen. After a while, you just start growing on people. — Jennifer Estep
[Eric:] "I'm hoping that the more you see me, the more I'll grow on you." [Sookie:] "Like a fungus? — Charlaine Harris
Another thing cooking is, or can be, is a way to honor the things we're eating, the animals and plants and fungi that have been… — Michael Pollan
They carried the sky. The whole atmosphere, they carried it, the humidity, the monsoons, the stink of fungus and decay, all of it, they carried… — Tim O'Brien
Mycologists are few and far between. We are under-funded, poorly represented in the context of other sciences - ironic, as the very foundation of our… — Paul Stamets
Why did the mushroom go to the party? Because he's a fungi! — One Direction

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