Vegetables Quotes
540 Vegetables quotes by 412 unique authors
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He was dead again when I got home that day. His corpse was in the kitchen, near the counter, where it appeared he'd been chopping…
— N.K. Jemisin
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She laughed at him then, because he sounded like a small boy, not like a very large grown-up Beast with a voice so deep it…
— Robin McKinley
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Death and resurrection are what the story is about and had we but eyes to see it, this has been hinted on every page, met…
— C.S. Lewis
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My boy, you shall be everything in the world, animal, vegetable, mineral, protista, or virus, for all I care-before I have done with you-but you…
— T.H. White
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Dear God, surely you aren't the chef Sam was talking about?" "No," he said with a laugh, and gestured behind him with a thumb. "Cale…
— Lynsay Sands
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Chocolate is a vegetable. Honest.
— Ashok K. Banker
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The other three incoming calls were from his building superintendent, his pharmacy and a telephone survey company." "Bastards. They always call during dinner." Liv laughed…
— Rachel Vincent
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CHOW^TM contained spun, plaited, and woven protein molecules, capped and coded, carefully designed to be ignored by even the most ravenous digestive tract enzymes; no-cal…
— Neil Gaiman
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All right," sighed Madrigal. "To the baths, then. To make ourselves shiningly clean." Like vegetable, she thought, before they go in the stew.
— Laini Taylor
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You aren't a bit romantic, are you?" he asked, amused. She sat back and stared at him. She was beginning to think that Neal required…
— Tamora Pierce
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I wasn’t going anywhere and neither was the rest of the world. We were all just hanging around waiting to die and meanwhile doing little…
— Charles Bukowski
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Jack furiously chopped vegetables. "Captain Dependable! Wait, we vetoed that one. The Divine Door Maker? Too much? Hmm...Handsome Hero, but maybe I should move away…
— Kiersten White
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There was something I was always very good at, however, and that was teaching myself not to be frightened while frightening things are going on.…
— Daniel Handler
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I stalk certain words... I catch them in mid-flight, as they buzz past, I trap them, clean them, peel them, I set myself in front…
— Pablo Neruda
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That's a lot of vegetables. "It is, yes, and if you eat them like a good girl..." He lifted the silver lid on another plate,…
— Nora Roberts
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Botany, the science of the vegetable kingdom, is one of the most attractive, most useful, and most extensive departments of human knowledge. It is, above…
— Joseph Paxton
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No occupation is more worthy of an intelligent and enlightened mind, than the study of Nature and natural objects; and whether we labour to investigate…
— Joseph Paxton
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The greatest delight the fields and woods minister is the suggestion of an occult relation between man and the vegetable. I am not alone and…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A fruit is a vegetable with looks and money. Plus, if you let fruit rot, it turns into wine, something brussel sprouts never do.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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If this was adulthood the only improvement she could detect in her situation was that she could now eat dessert without eating her vegetables.
— Lisa Alther
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Life expectancy would grow by leaps and bounds if green vegetables smelled as good as bacon.
— Doug Larson
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Rain is good for vegetables, and for the animals who eat those vegetables, and for the animals who eat those animals.
— Samuel Johnson
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The earth is not a mere fragment of dead history, stratum upon stratum like the leaves of a book, to be studied by geologists and…
— Henry David Thoreau
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We have really, that I know of, no philosophical basis for high and low. Moreover, the vegetable kingdom does not culminate, as the animal kingdom…
— Asa Gray
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Centenarians are still living near their children and feel loved and the expectation to love. Instead of being mere recipients of care, they are contributors…
— Dan Buettner
Who Wrote These Vegetables Quotes
412 authors contributed a total of 540 Vegetables Quotes, led by these top contributors: