Fungus Quotes
30 quotes by 28 authors
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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
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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
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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
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A critic is to an author as a fungus to an oak.
— Edward Abbey
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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
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I collect spores, molds, and fungus
— Harold Ramis
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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Not being ambitious of martyrdom, even in the cause of gastronomical enterprise, especially if the instrument is to be a contemptible, rank-smelling fungus, I never…
— Mary Virginia Terhune
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It is a thorough process, this war with the wilderness - breaking nature, taming the soil. feeding it on oats. The civilized man regards the…
— Henry David Thoreau
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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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I'm like a fungus; you can't get rid of me.
— Adam Baldwin
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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
Who Wrote These Fungus Quotes
28 authors contributed a total of 30 Fungus Quotes, led by these top contributors: