Yards Quotes
453 Yards quotes by 385 unique authors
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I started by hacking around the back yard in Richmond.
— Jennifer Wyatt
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March is a month of considerable frustration - it is so near spring and yet across a great deal of the country the weather is…
— Thalassa Cruso
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One of the pleasures of being a gardener comes from the enjoyment you get looking at other people's yards.
— Thalassa Cruso
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Today I am sure no one needs to be told that the more birds a yard can support, the fewer insects there will be to…
— Thalassa Cruso
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It took some time before the public learned that to appreciate an Impressionist painting one has to step back a few yards, and enjoy the…
— Ernst Gombrich
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A cow peacefully grazing fifty yards away received one of the bullets in her back. She had nothing to do with the quarrel all the…
— Jules Verne
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The 880-yard heel and toe walk is the closest a man can come to experiencing the panges of childbirth.
— Avery Brundage
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It was a great place to grow up. There were always kids around in our neighborhood. We had a basketball hoop in the back of…
— Eli Manning
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Creative action plays with the unknown. But as the child fears the dark... the adult child will be fearful too, faced with the dark world…
— Arthur J. Deikman
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I walked slowly out on the beach. A few yards below high-water mark I stopped and read the words again: WRITE YOUR WORRIES ON THE…
— Arthur Gordon Webster
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We have supported state terrorism against the Palestinians and black South Africans, and now we are indignant because the stuff we have done overseas is…
— Jeremiah
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A cook she certainly was, in the very bone and centre of her soul. Not a....turkey....in the barn-yard but looked grave when they saw her…
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
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I think O.J. protests too much. Not only did he say he didn't carve the holiday turkey, but he was in the back yard practicing…
— David Letterman
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I arrived at my hut in Beverly Hills just in time to keep real estate men from plotting off and selling my front yard. They…
— Will Rogers
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If little green men land in your back yard, hide any little green women you've got in the house.
— Mike Harding
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TORONTO -- When Cameron Crowe was flying to the Toronto film festival recently, he walked down the aisle of the plane and studied his fellow…
— Cameron Crowe
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As far as I'm concerned ... the Universe is a junk yard, with everything overpriced. I am through poking around in the junk heaps, looking…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Talking is a hydrant in the yard and writing is a faucet upstairs in the house. Opening the first takes the pressure off the second.
— Robert Frost
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I can make going to the dry-cleaners last an entire day, and the dry cleaners might be 150 yards from my front door. You might…
— Noel Gallagher
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I knew we were going to marry someday, but I was absolutely surprised when he actually proposed. And surprised he had bought a ring. I…
— Jennifer Garner
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Now undoubtedly, we face some very British challenges when it comes to infrastructure. We rightly cherish our back yards and green spaces, and we'll defend…
— Evan Davis
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I buried a lot of my ironing in the back yard.
— Phyllis Diller
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If somebody dumps something noxious in my back yard, the dumper is the last one I would call on to repair the damage.
— Sylvia Earle
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Through the small tall bathroom window the December yard is gray and scratchy, the tree calligraphic.
— Dave Eggers
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Thank you, yard sales, for being the perfect way to say to your neighbors: 'We think we're important enough to charge money for our garbage.'
— Jimmy Fallon
Who Wrote These Yards Quotes
385 authors contributed a total of 453 Yards Quotes, led by these top contributors: