Vegetables Quotes
540 quotes by 412 authors
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On the show, we are not trying to get people to eat their vegetables; we are not trying to get people to become Democrats. We…
— Martin Sheen
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In the night the cabbages catch at the moon, the leaves drip silver, the rows of cabbages are a series of little silver waterfalls in…
— Carl Sandburg
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Last night we had three small zucchini for dinner that were grown within fifty feet of our back door. I estimate they cost somewhere in…
— Andy Rooney
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There's no getting blood out of a turnip.
— Frederick Marryat
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In the water bucket a melon and an eggplant nodding to each other
— Yosa Buson
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The best hemp and the best tobacco grow on the same kind of soil. The former article is of the first necessity to the wealth…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Most plants taste better when they've had to suffer a little.
— Diana Kennedy
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Completely dried up, They've become beans.
— Santoka Taneda
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in my garden I pick a musk melon feeling like a thief
— Yosa Buson
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Our family holidays always include our animals. On Thanksgiving, we love to walk around our farm and visit with our rescued pigs, goats, horses, emus…
— Noah Wyle
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If there is one vegetable which is God-given, it is the haricot bean.
— Jean-Henri Fabre
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I am better off with vegetables at the bottom of my garden than with all the fairies of the Midsummer Night's Dream.
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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Vegetables when not sufficiently cooked are know to be so exceedingly unwholesome and indigestible, that the custom of serving them 'crisp' should be altogether disregarded…
— Eliza Acton
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Sagebrush is a very fair fuel, but as a vegetable it is a distinguished failure. Nothing can abide the taste of it but the jackass…
— Mark Twain
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The turnip is a capricious vegetable, which seems reluctant to show itself at its best.
— Waverley Root
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Oh, my fellow men, do not defile your bodies with sinful foods. We have corn, we have apples bending down the branches with their weight,…
— Pythagoras
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I'm such a fitness freak that I eat so plain, it's gross. I have oatmeal in the morning and then I have chicken breasts and…
— Jason Sellards
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One who loves Krishna will give Him whatever He wants, and he avoids offering anything which is undesirable or unasked for. Thus, meat, fish and…
— A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
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I would follow my mother around the kitchen watching and trying to find any way to help. One of the first dishes my mother taught…
— Tracy Pollan
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All our progress is an unfolding, like the vegetable bud. You have first an instinct, then an opinion, then a knowledge, as the plant has…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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