Grass Quotes
1103 Grass quotes by 802 unique authors
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Wait a minute! This is grass! We've been eating grass!
— Gary Larson
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Sunk in the grass of an empty lot on a spring Saturday, I split the stems of milkweed and thought about ants and peach pits…
— Toni Morrison
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I lean and loaf at my ease... observing a spear of summer grass.
— Walt Whitman
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Remember that "Help us grow this grass" is a far more effective sign than "Keep off the grass".
— Norman Vincent Peale
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Time that withers you will wither me. We will fall like ripe fruit and roll down the grass together. Dear friend, let me lie beside…
— Jeanette Winterson
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It had been startling and disappointing to me to find out that story books had been written by people, that books were not natural wonders,…
— Eudora Welty
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Every second he breathed, the smell of the grass, the cool air on his face, was so precious: To think that people had years and…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Have you ever watched the jet cars race on the boulevard?...I sometimes think drivers don’t know what grass is, or flowers, because they never see…
— Ray Bradbury
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Authority has always attracted the lowest elements in the human race. All through history, mankind has been bullied by scum. Those who lord it over…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Some discouragement, some faintness of heart at the new real future which replaces the imaginary, is not unusual, and we do not expect people to…
— George Eliot
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The strongest must seek a way, say you? But I say: let a ploughman plough, but choose an otter for swimming, and for running light…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Who's this—alone with stone and sky? It's only my old dog and I— It's only him; it's only me; Alone with stone and grass and…
— Siegfried Sassoon
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October knew, of course, that the action of turning a page, of ending a chapter or of shutting a book, did not end a tale.…
— Neil Gaiman
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He must have felt that he had lost the old warm world, paid a high price for living too long with a single dream. He…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I should have known […] I am the rain. […] I am the land […] and I am the rain. The grass will grow out…
— John Steinbeck
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I climbed a path and from the top looked up-stream towards Chile. I could see the river, glinting and sliding through the bone-white cliffs with…
— Bruce Chatwin
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Once upon a time there was a bear and a bee who lived in a wood and were the best of friends. All summer long…
— Banksy
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The deer hovered by the trees beyond as the sounds of the ravening wolves came to them across the grass, their own senses almost frozen…
— David Clement-Davies
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All I wanted to do was lie in the dry grass with my feet in a ditch forever. I could be a convenient sort of…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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The whole journey was odd and dream-like -- the roaring stream, the wet grey grass, the glimmering cliffs which they were approaching, and always the…
— C.S. Lewis
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She stepped out from among their shifting confusion of lovely lights and shadows. A circle of grass, smooth as a lawn, met her eyes, with…
— C.S. Lewis
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Oh, Lor!' said the boy, sitting down on the grassy bank at the edge of the shrubbery and very quickly getting up again because the…
— C.S. Lewis
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Orcs, and talking trees, and leagues of grass, and galloping riders, and glittering caves, and white towers and golden halls, and battles, and tall ships…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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We had two bags of grass, seventy-five pellets of mescaline, five sheets of high powered blotter acid, a salt shaker half full of cocaine, and…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Autobiography, if there really is such a thing, is like asking a rabbit to tell us what he looks like hopping through the grasses of…
— Arthur Golden
Who Wrote These Grass Quotes
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