Best 381 quotes in «woods quotes» category

If the weather is good I go into the nearby wood - there I am painting a small beech forest (in the sun) with a few conifers mixed in. This takes until 8 'o clock.

If you have to be burned at the stake, be a good fellow and collect your own fire-wood.

If we walk in the woods, we must feed mosquitoes.

If you look at the gifted sportsman, like Tiger Woods, or Ryan Giggs, you can see how they have been built up to be so much more than one person could ever be.

I get constantly mistaken for Elijah Wood. I was in Japan and someone held out a photo of him for me to sign.

I get fit taking my bike out in the woods.

if you force yourself to be the same as everyone else. It causes neuroses, psychoses, and paranoia. it's a distortion of nature, it goes against God's laws, for in all the world's woods and forests he did not create a single leaf the same as another.

I grew up with the smell of the lake and the feeling of the woods.

I have no desire to desire, and people become like the uncarved wood by themselves.

I have so many wonderful people in my life. I've never had any major physical problems or an accident or anything like that. I'm a very, very lucky person, thus far, knock on wood.

I hunt deer because I love the entire process; the preparation, the excitement, and sustained suspense of trying to match my woods lore against the finely honed instincts of these creatures.

I love Amy Adams. She is wonderful. Evan Rachel Wood is a blast. I am also really excited about Ari Graynor from 'Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist' (2008) and 'An American Crime' (2007). I think it is an exciting time for young women in this industry. I am excited to make my own path.

I kept staring into the blackness of the woods, drawn into the darkness as I always had been. I suddenly realized how alone I was. (But this is how you travel, the wind whispered back, this is how you've always lived.)

I loved Thirteen and I loved Pretty Persuasion, and was always just so blown away by her [Rachel Evan Wood]. It was nice, and sadly, it is so rare.

I'm 33, my generation, when I was young, we'd go out into the woods for the entire day and come back for dinner. I was definitely a kid of the '80s, who was out and about.

I go to the movies whenever I get the chance, because the movie theater is like the woods. It's another place that's like a time machine.

I'm a little lamb who's lost in the wood.

I met Evan Rachel Wood, James Woods, Kevin Bacon at Sundance. Steve Buscemi is pretty laid-back. I met Judy Greer in Vegas, and she was cool.

I'm a huge fan of [Elijah Wood] work and a huge fan of him, as a person. What's great about getting to know him is that he's just a really lovely, regular guy.

I met Elijah Wood once, I met Peter Jackson, I met Orlando Bloom, and they're all really cool.

In the school of the woods, there is no graduation day.

I'm in the woods so much I can tell you which plants are edible.

I now accept that it is looking increasingly likely that Tiger Woods is, in fact, straight.

"In the woods we return to reason and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life~~no disgrace, no calamity (leaving me my eyes), which nature cannot repair.

I'm a child of the woods. I have that sort of sensibility.

In the woods we return to reason and faith.

In what bold relief stand out the lives of all walkers of the snow! The snow is a great tell-tale, and blabs as effectually as it obliterates. I go into the woods, and know all that has happened. I cross the fields, and if only a mouse has visited his neighbor, the fact is chronicled.

Into the woods you go again You have to every now and then Into the woods, no telling when Be ready for the journey Into the woods, each time you go There's more to learn of what you know.

I once found a kernel of corn in the middle of a deep wood by Walden, tucked in behind a lichen on a pine, about as high as my head, either by a crow or a squirrel. It was a mile at least from any corn-field.

I often envy my friends who are visual artists. Visual artists have other things to work with. Other media. I envy my sculptor friends: they have hunks of matter. Marble. Wood. It's physical, which I find very appealing. What we have is nothing, is just glaringly blank.

...in the wilderness, I find something more dear and connate than in the streets or villages...in the woods we return to reason and faith.

In the woods is perpetual youth.

I probably suffered from ADHD, but they weren't so quick to diagnose it back then. For PE, they'd drop you in the woods with a compass and a pack of matches. It gave you confidence that you could rely on yourself.

I suppose I get a lot of questions about Tiger. But Tiger Woods is a tremendous talent. He plays well. He has a great work ethic. He's probably as talented of a golfer as anyone who's ever played.

I realize Tiger Woods is Tiger Woods; he's intimidating.

I think [Phil Wood] didn't suffer fools gladly, but he loved supporting young people that loved the music.

I really like natural, warm finishes. I like any of the natural stones, the oiled wood that is kind of a pre-finished flooring. I'm very tactile.

It is a surprising and memorable, as well as valuable experience, to be lost in the woods any time.

I think everybody gets caught up in superstitions. But I don't put much stock in them ... knock on wood.

It is not the finest wood that feeds the fire of Divine love, but the wood of the Cross.

I took a walk in the woods and came out taller than the trees.

It is always good to know, if only in passing, charming human beings. It refreshes one like flowers and woods and clear brooks.

It's sometimes better to pretend I don't hear the sound of somebody in the nearby woods with a shotgun.

It is much easier for me to define what makes a novel French or Russian, but defining the characteristics of an Australian novel are difficult for me as it is all too close - I can't see the woods for the trees.

I turned my face more exclusively than ever to the woods, where I was better known.

It's absolutely fine when Wile E. Coyote walks in with a band-aid on his head, after a 3,000-pound rock is dropped on him. That is what Ed Wood meant by the suspension of disbelief.

I used anything, various materials; this is wood, and this is mixed up clay, wedged together, clay with glazes and stuff like that.

I've known no better teacher than hunting. And what hunting has taught me is hardly restricted to the ways of wildings and woods.

I've made great friends through acting. When I'm with Victoria Wood and Julie Walters, we have grand fun. We can make each other howl with laughter because we know each other so well.

I've been camping and stuff, but if you left me in the woods I'd probably just curl up and cry until someone found me.