Green Quotes
1927 Green quotes by 1331 unique authors
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Yes, when I get big and have my own home, no plush chairs and lace curtains for me. And no rubber plants. I'll have a…
— Betty Smith
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Stay green, stay in the woods, and stay safe.
— Karl Pilkington
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On and on they flew, over the countryside parceled out in patches of green and brown, over roads and rivers winding through the landscapes like…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Harry looked down and saw deep green mountains and lakes, coppery in the sunset.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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EVERYONE suddenly burst out singing; And I was filled with such delight As prisoned birds must find in freedom, Winging wildly across the white Orchards…
— Siegfried Sassoon
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So imagine a fire going -- wood snapping the way it does when it’s a little green — the wind rattling the windows behind the…
— Steven Millhauser
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When the light turns green, you go. When the light turns red, you stop. But what do you do when the light turns blue with…
— Shel Silverstein
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Far out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the western spiral arm of the Galaxy lies a small unregarded yellow sun. Orbiting…
— Douglas Adams
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They moved together, blue diamonds on a green field.
— Gregory Maguire
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I will make you brooches and toys for your delight Of bird-song at morning and star-shine at night. I will make a palace fit for…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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And the ship went out into the High Sea and passed into the West, until at last on a night of rain Frodo smelled a…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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For tea she went down to see Misses Spink and Forcible. She had three digestive biscuits, a glass of limeade, and a cup of weak…
— Neil Gaiman
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If your life is a leaf that the seasons tear off and condemn they will bind you with love that is graceful and green as…
— Leonard Cohen
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Her eyes were olive green―incisive and clear.
— Dan Brown
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Up here my eyes are green leaves, unseeing.
— Virginia Woolf
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One time, when I was very little, I climbed a tree and ate these green, sour apples. My stomach swelled and became hard like a…
— Khaled Hosseini
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Do we walk in legends or on the green earth in the daylight?' A man may do both,' said Aragorn. 'For not we but those…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Look...at...me..." he whispered. The green eyes found the black, but after a second, something in the depths of the dark pair seemed to vanish, leaving…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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If it wasn’t for the mist we could see your home across the bay," said Gatsby. "You always have a green light that burns at…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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GOING TO WALDEN It isn't very far as highways lie. I might be back by nightfall, having seen The rough pines, and the stones, and…
— Mary Oliver
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This planet has - or rather had - a problem, which was this: most of the people living on it were unhappy for pretty much…
— Douglas Adams
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But always, to her, red and green cabbages were to be jade and burgundy, chrysoprase and prophyry. Life has no weapons against a woman like…
— Edna Ferber
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but that mimosa grove - the haze of stars, the tingle, the flame, the honey-dew, and the ache remained with me, and that little girl…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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All she saw, down in the cellar well beneath the stoop, was a light yellow feather with a tip of green. And she had never…
— Toni Morrison
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I was the green monkey, the pariah. And I had no friends. Not just a few friends, or one good friend, or grudging acceptance by…
— Harlan Ellison
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