Quotes of: Gardeners Keyword

The flowers in your garden don't smell as sweet as those in the wild, but they last much longer.

Chinese

A woman who loves books has a dreamer's soul, with each story she has read woven into her own.

The Garden of Letters

Where have all the flowers of old Singapore gone? Gone, one would imagine, with the old folks and homes

A Gardener's Log

A raintree bent towards a window in one side of the bungalow, eavesdropping on the conversations that had taken place inside over years.

The Garden of Evening Mists

It’s very difficult sometimes to put into words one’s feelings, especially when one is not quite certain what those feelings are. (Catherine)

In the Garden of Temptation

My favorite hobby is being alone. I like to be alone. I also like dancing, fishing, playing poker sometimes and vegetable gardening - corn, tomatoes, cucumbers, I have a big garden every year.

Emanuel Steward

I begin by imagining The impossible And end by accomplishing The impossible.

Sri Chinmoy's Heart Garden: A Book of Aphorisms for Joy and Inspiration

Every time we exterminate a predator, we are in a sense creating a new predator.

The Untamed Garden and Other Personal Essays

Land and water are not really separate things, but they are separate words, and we perceive through words.

The Untamed Garden and Other Personal Essays

Eventually my goal is get a place in Ojai where I can have animals and a big garden. Just drink wine all day and hang in my garden.

Michelle Branch

I read, go for walks and I love to garden. My hands are such a mess. People think I should have movie star hands, but they're just gardening ones. Always slightly grubby and with a bit of dirt under the fingernails.

Amanda Donohoe

I'm mad about gardening. I have an allotment on the other side of Hampstead Heath, and I keep three hens in my garden.

Deborah Moggach

When a baby comes you can smell two things: the smell of flesh, which smells like chicken soup, and the smell of lilies, the flower of another garden, the spiritual garden.

Carlos Santana

I hate roses. Don't you? It's all right if you can hide them in a cutting garden, but I think a rose garden is the height of ick.

Cy Twombly

I came to these mediums through having the garden, and of course, people who have designed gardens have always worked in collaboration, and never made their own inscriptions.

Ian Hamilton Finlay

Little Sparta is a garden in the traditional sense. It is perhaps not like other modern gardens, but I think that other times would have had no difficulty with it.

Ian Hamilton Finlay

When I'm writing, I think about the garden, and when I'm in the garden I think about writing. I do a lot of writing by putting something in the ground.

Jamaica Kincaid

Pleasure for one hour, a bottle of wine. Pleasure for one year a marriage; but pleasure for a lifetime, a garden.

Chinese

If you throw nettles into your neighbors garden you will find them growing in your own.

Russian

I often said that writers are of two types. There is the architect, which is one type. The architect, as if designing a building, lays out the entire novel at a time. He knows how many rooms there will be or what a roof will be made of or how high it...

George R.R. Martin

If you want to be happy for a year, plant a garden; If you want to be happy for life, plant a tree.

English