Fungi Quotes
43 Fungi quotes by 37 unique authors
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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The world depends on fungi, because they are major players in the cycling of materials and energy around the world.
— E. O. Wilson
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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
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...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
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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
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Truth grew in my mind like a fungus, and though I tried to sleep it out, there was no resisting the epiphanies.
— Donald Miller
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A sickly little smile grew and died on his mouth like a fungus.
— China Mieville
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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
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I wouldn't say hate, exactly. You're kind of like fungus, Gwen. After a while, you just start growing on people.
— Jennifer Estep
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[Eric:] "I'm hoping that the more you see me, the more I'll grow on you." [Sookie:] "Like a fungus?
— Charlaine Harris
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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
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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
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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
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Why did the mushroom go to the party? Because he's a fungi!
— One Direction
Who Wrote These Fungi Quotes
37 authors contributed a total of 43 Fungi Quotes, led by these top contributors: