Lawn Quotes
190 Lawn quotes by 169 unique authors
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I rolled back onto the lawn and pressed my forehead to the ground again and made the noise that Father calls groaning. I make this…
— Mark Haddon
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If a man were to look over the fence on one side of his garden and observe that the neighbor on his left had laid…
— Quentin Crisp
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Dad took moving pictures of us children washing dishes, so that he could figure out how we could reduce our motions and thus hurry through…
— Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.
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Muggles have garden gnomes, too, you know," Harry told Ron as they crossed the lawn. "Yeah, I've seen those things they think are gnomes," said…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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The snow lay thin and apologetic over the world. That wide grey sweep was the lawn, with the straggling trees of the orchard still dark…
— Susan Cooper
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My bodyguard was mowing the lawn in a pink bikini when the body fell from the sky.
— Charlaine Harris
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Everybody has a ‘gripping stranger’ in their lives, Andy, a stranger who unwittingly possesses a bizarre hold over you. Maybe it’s the kid in cut-offs…
— Douglas Coupland
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And that was as far as he got before i heard it. The thumping of footsteps, running up the lawn toward me: It seemed like…
— Sarah Dessen
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Grow the lawn and mow the lawn always keep the TV on, brush your teeth and kill the germs, poison apples, poison worms.
— Trenton Lee Stewart
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Did you ever think that in a past life Alec was an old woman with ninety cats who was always yelling at the neighborhood kids…
— Cassandra Clare
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Rose!" I looked to my right and saw Adrian cutting across the lawn toward me, oblivious to the slush's effects on his designer shoes. "Did…
— Richelle Mead
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We don't really believe in mowing the lawn; we do it only to avoid unnecessary engagement with the neighbors.
— Miranda July
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Mom, is the world coming to an end?" Jonny asked, picking up the plate of cookies and ramming one into his mouth. "No, it isn'T,"…
— Susan Beth Pfeffer
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Insects were scurrying about in the shade cast by the grass, and the lawn was a huge monotonous forest of thousands of little green blades,…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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I was the shadow of the waxwing slain By the false azure in the windowpane; I was the smudge of ashen fluff -and I Lived…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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Bran was stripping her futon down to the bare mattress when she entered her apartment. It was sort of like watching the president mowing the…
— Patricia Briggs
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You probably think that being a guest in your aunt's house I would hesitate to butter you all over the front lawn and dance on…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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They kind of look like evil lawn gnomes
— Cassandra Clare
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Could you please put this--could you all put these--could you get dressed, please?" The woman only bestowed a serene smile on me. "We are as…
— Kelley Armstrong
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Alexia, did you know there is an entire regiment decamping on your front lawn? Laddy Maccon sighed. "Really, Ivy, I would never have noticed.
— Gail Carriger
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I would never build a lawn trimmer," Myrnin said. "What did the lawn ever do to me?
— Rachel Caine
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Sprawled out on the front lawn Looking up at an ordinary sky It could fall on me and somehow be The day I didn't die
— Nick Burd
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The sky was electric blue above the trees but the yard felt dark. Stephanie went to the edge of the lawn and sat her forehead…
— Jennifer Egan
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Yer a good lad, Atticus, mowin’ me lawn and killin’ what Brits come around.
— Kevin Hearne
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And he had a nice home in Ohio with wife, daughter, Christmas tree, two cars, garage, lawn, lawnmower, but he couldn't enjoy any of it…
— Jack Kerouac
Who Wrote These Lawn Quotes
169 authors contributed a total of 190 Lawn Quotes, led by these top contributors: