Watered Quotes

100 Watered quotes by 87 unique authors

The Victorians needed parody. Without it their literature would have been a rank and weedy growth, over-watered with tears. — Stephen Leacock
If you have the chance to be exposed to a loving, understanding environment where the seed of compassion, loving kindness, can be watered every day,… — Nhat Hanh
My first memories of religion were being taken to Episcopal church. My father was Catholic, but my mother, I believe, was Episcopal. So I sort… — Marilyn Manson
I feel like in the '90s, horror just lost its way and everything became so safe and watered-down. — Eli Roth
American men are allotted just as many tears as American women. But because we are forbidden to shed them, we die long before women do,… — Pat Conroy
The grass is not, in fact, always greener on the other side of the fence. No, not at all. Fences have nothing to do with… — Robert Fulghum
i would like to remind the management that the drinks are watered and the hat-check girl has syphilis and the band is composed of former… — Leonard Cohen
We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us, with nothing to show for our progress except a memory of… — Tom Stoppard
I don't like my language watered down, I don't like my edges rounded off. — Ani DiFranco
Over the millennia the seed of stories planted in the fertile soil of bits and scraps of facts was watered by wishes and began to… — Terry Goodkind
You're beautiful, but you're empty...One couldn't die for you. Of course, an ordinary passerby would think my rose looked just like you. But my rose,… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
The tree of nonsense is watered with error, and from its branches swing the pumpkins of disaster. — Nick Harkaway
Remembering our past, carrying it around with us always, may be the necessary requirement for maintaining, as they say, the wholeness of the self. To… — Milan Kundera
A black shadow dropped down into the circle. It was Bagheera the Black Panther, inky black all over, but with the panther markings showing up… — Rudyard Kipling
I'm no more a wonder than anyone. And that's what makes the world magical. Every baby's a seed of wonder - that gets watered or… — Dean Koontz
What was up with class today? It was watered-down porn. He practically had you and Patch on top of your lab table, horizontal, minus your… — Becca Fitzpatrick
what bothers me today is the lack of, well, i guess you'd call it authentic experience. so much is a sham. so much is artificial,… — Tom Robbins
And I watered it in fears, Night and morning with my tears; And I sunned it with smiles, And with soft deceitful wiles. — William Blake
But Rhett, you mustn't bring me anything else so expensive. It's awfully kind of you, but I really couldn't accept anything else." "Indeed? Well, I… — Margaret Mitchell
When the stars threw down their spears, and watered heaven with their tears, did he smile his work to see? Did he who made the… — William Blake
The grass is not always greener on the other side of the fence. The grass is greenest where it is watered. — Robert Fulghum
From sorrow to sorrow love crosses its islands and establishes roots that are watered by weeping. — Pablo Neruda
Her eyes watered and she was a foot taller than any of her sisters, mostly because of the length of her neck which would one… — Jeffrey Eugenides
What the younger generation didn't understand was that the grass was greenest where it's watered.. — Nicholas Sparks
But when they began handing out doctorates for comparative folk dancing and advanced fly-fishing, I became too stink in’ proud to use the title. I… — Robert A. Heinlein

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