Tree Quotes
4223 quotes by 2276 authors
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We complain and complain, but we have lived and seen the blossom -apple, pear, cherry, plum, almond blossom - in the sun; and the best…
— J. B. Priestley
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Peace. The upland serenity of high altitude, the openness of grassland without indigenous bush or trees; the greening, yellowing or silver-browning that prevailed, according to…
— Nadine Gordimer
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Once something has outlived its usefulness in one area of life, its purpose for being in existence is no longer the same. The leaf that…
— Guy Finley
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At present, [in the desert] an exasperating clarity reigns. The sky has become less visible than water in a jar. Black peaks, spines of granite,…
— Mohammed Dib
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There is no substitute for a real location when you're trying to shoot the jungle. You can't just go anywhere. You've got to go where…
— Rachelle Lefevre
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I was interested in variations in temperatures of the oceans over the past millennium. But there are no records of these changes so I had…
— Michael E. Mann
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Make your plate look like a Christmas tree,' I tell people, 'mostly green with splashes of other bright colors.
— Victoria Moran
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Street and park trees provide tremendous benefits to cities.
— Gavin Newsom
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The only time I feel at ease is swinging up and down in a coconut tree.
— Ray Davies
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By reading Huckleberry Finn I felt I was able to justify my act of going into the mountain forest at night and sleeping among the…
— Kenzaburo Oe
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For years I drove a big Ford F250 pickup. That was my ride because two-thirds of my work was wood work, and I'm always driving…
— Nick Offerman
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The dream of my life is to lie down by a slow river and stare at the light in the trees - to learn something…
— Mary Oliver
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All religions are branches of one big tree. It doesn't matter what you call Him just as long as you call.
— George Harrison
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Let us depart! the universal sun Confines not to one land his blessed beams; Nor is man rooted, like a tree, whose seed, the winds…
— Robert Southey
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The Jewish question exists wherever the Jews live, however small their number. Where it does not exist it is imported by Jew immigrants. We naturally…
— Theodor Herzl
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You really can't take a cat and turn it into a dog, or try and get lemons off an apple tree, or what have you.
— Diane Lane
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My parents didn't give me any scope to feel sorry for myself. They were just like 'go play with your brother, go climb a tree,…
— Oscar Pistorius
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Yeah, the whole 'One Tree Hill' experience made me realize I wanna write, and produce, and direct as well as act. I'm interested in all…
— Ashley Rickards
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I'm sort of a reverse Method actor. In my personal life, I become my characters. After 'One Tree Hill', I started dressing in Converse and…
— Ashley Rickards
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Mo'Nique is so full of love. I've been describing her as the tree in 'Pocahontas.' She's so wise and loving. She is just everything.
— Gabourey Sidibe
Who Wrote These Tree Quotes
2,276 authors contributed a total of 4,223 Tree Quotes, led by these top contributors: