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I love - oh God, I shouldn't say this - I'm really good at bringing orchids back from the dead.

— Stephen Moyer

The old orchid hunter lay back on his pillow, his body limp... 'You'll curse the insects,' he said at least, 'and you'll curse the…

— Susan Orlean

“Orchids are one of the few things in the world that can live forever.”

— Susan Orlean

Forgiveness.. It Is The Wonderful Smell That A Flower Gives., When its Being Crushed..!!

— Nikhil Saluja

“when a man falls in love with orchids, he’ll do anything to possess the one he wants. It’s like chasing a green-eyed woman or…

— Susan Orlean

“She thought of the orchids spreading across the plains below, choking the life out of the other plants, out of the soil itself, selfish…

— Scott Westerfeld

Human beings aren't orchids; we must draw something from the soil we grow in.

— Sara Jeannette Duncan

“If all of this makes orchids seem smart—well, they do seem smart. There is something clever and un-plantlike about their determination to survive and…

— Susan Orlean

“To desire orchids is to have a desire that will never be, can never be, fully requited. A collector who wants one of every…

— Susan Orlean

“Every day, millions of plants are killed by vegetarians. Help stop the violence. Eat a steak.”

— Roque Cole

For those who are still merely vegetarian and not yet vegan, I ask, what in heaven's name are you waiting for?

— Howard Lyman

“Orchid hunting is a mortal occupation. That has always been part of its charm, Laroche loved orchids, but I came to believe he loved…

— Susan Orlean