Trunks Quotes
163 quotes by 153 authors
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When there is an invisible elephant in the room, one is from time to time bound to trip over a trunk.
— Karen Joy Fowler
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Art need not be intended. It comes inevitably as the tree from the root, the branch from the trunk, the blossom from the twig. None…
— Robert Henri
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I know now that he who hopes to be universal in his art must plant in his own soil. Great art is like a tree,…
— Diego Rivera
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A tree nowhere offers a straight line or a regular curve, but who doubts that root, trunk, boughs, and leaves embody geometry?
— George Iles
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No bit of the natural world is more valuable or more vulnerable than the tree bit. Nothing is more like ourselves, standing upright, caught between…
— Seamus Heaney
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Even as a tree has a single trunk, but many branches and leaves, there is one religion but any number of faiths.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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I've got more junk in the trunk than most 5-foot-1 blonde girls, and I like it.
— Kristen Bell
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When a man's dog turns against hime, it is time for his wife to pack her trunk and go home to mamma.
— Mark Twain
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Important achievements require a clear focus, all-out effort, and a bottomless trunk full of strategies. Plus allies in learning.
— Carol S. Dweck
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However long it stays in the river the tree-trunk will never turn into a crocodile.
— Ousmane Sembene
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I'm like the trunk of a cactus... I take in a dose of culture and time with friends, then I retreat and go live on…
— Nancy Horan
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A kid thinks her mother is just that -- hers. A mother is also a woman, an independent being, who doesn't want to be reminded…
— J. Courtney Sullivan
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My motto is: walk expropriating and igniting, always leaving behind me howls of moral offenses and smoking trunks of old things.
— Renzo Novatore
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To return to my own trees, I went among them often, acknowledging their presence with a touch of my hand against their trunks.
— Ruskin Bond
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My conception of it was that in a normal film you have a story with different movements that program, develop, go a little bit off…
— Neil Jordan
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You've got to get out of the car, take the keys around, open up the trunk lid, hand the keys to the Lord Jesus, get…
— Paris Reidhead
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One bit of advice: it is important to view knowledge as sort of a semantic tree - make sure you understand the fundamental principles, ie…
— Elon Musk
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Rosemary bubbled with delight at the trunks. Her naivete responded whole-heartedly to the expensive simplicity of the Divers, unaware of its complexity and its lack…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I'd be ashamed to see a woman walking around with my name-label on her, address and railway station, like a wardrobe trunk.
— D. H. Lawrence
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We ask the leaf, "Are you complete in yourself?" And the leaf answers, "No, my life is in the branches." We ask the branch, and…
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
Who Wrote These Trunks Quotes
153 authors contributed a total of 163 Trunks Quotes, led by these top contributors: