Best 177 quotes in «grass quotes» category

If the grass is greener somewhere else...start watering your own lawn!

If there's grass in the field, play ball!

I hope Gunter Grass will continue helping the SPD in campaigns and that he will otherwise remain with us as a provocative literary figure, as well.

I guess the grass is always greener elsewhere.

I have trouble with some books because I'm so much in agreement with them I'd rather just sit in the grass myself.

I know the colour rose, and it is lovely, But not when it ripens in a tumour; And healing greens, leaves and grass, so springlike, In limbs that fester are not springlike.

I like to go to the movies at The Hollywood Forever Cemetery. They do this thing in The Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Hollywood where everybody sits out on the grass and they project movies and it's very romantic and very old-school Hollywood, so I love that.

I love tennis, but I just don't like grass.

I love the long grass coming up to meet the willows.

Images provide a knowledge that we can interiorize rather than 'apply,' can take to that place in ourselves where there is water and where reeds and grasses grow.

I'm Allergic to grass. Hey, it could be worse. I could be allergic to beer.

I'm a millionaire, but I cut the grass. And each time I cut it, it's my grass. And that is satisfying.

I'm involved in issues, and issues are about grass-roots politics.

I'm not irreplaceable ... I'm nothing but grass growing on the ground; when the grass dies, another one replaces it.

I'm not saying find someone and ask them if you can mow their grass for ten dollars. I'm saying find weeds that need pulling and pull them.

I'm suggesting that criminalizing chemically fertilized grass in favor of unnaturally-fed corn is not a rational trade off.

In the faint moonlight, the grass is singing

I lean and loaf at my ease... observing a spear of summer grass.

I used my imagination to make the grass whatever color I wanted it to be.

In a more universal sense, we only get one thing. You know...a head stone if we're lucky; if not, green grass.

It is no discredit to Walt Whitman that he wrote Leaves of Grass, only that he did not burn it afterwards.

It's not that the grass is greener on the other side, it's that you can never be on both sides of the lawn at the same time.

It takes a person of great care and insight to watch for any abnormality in the green grass even while it grows abundantly and healthily.

Ivan Lendl's never going to be a great player on grass. The only time he comes to the net is to shake your hand.

Ive been an engineer, barman, skip lorry driver, coalman, boat window manufacturer, contract grass cutter and builder.

I was always a 'grass is greener' kind of guy.

It's good to touch the green, green grass of home

I went through one period when I smoked a surprising, a really breath-taking, amount of grass almost every night.

Its great grass at Anfield, professional grass.

Loafe with me on the grass—loose the stop from your throat; Not words, not music or rhyme I want—not custom or lecture, not even the best; Only the lull I like, the hum of your valved voice.

Make sure you cut the grass low so the snakes show

Maybe it's better like this, better that everything should go up in a blaze of dry grass and that people should begin again.

Meetings, clearly, can take place anywhere, and wouldn't it be nice to see your coworkers lounging on the grass with their shoes off?

Jews have always thought that having someone elevated with his head above the grass was not good for the Jews. I never felt that way. I believe that you have to stand up.

Never define your success by somebody else's success. I never looked at another man's grass to tell how green mine should be.

No one comes from the earth like grass. We come like trees. We all have roots.

No one thinks of winter when the grass is green.

our finest writing will certainly come from what is unregenerate in ourselves. It will come from the part that is obdurate, unbanishable, immune to education, springing up like grass.

I was typing away while everybody was dropping acid and smoking grass. I was known as my own square.

My Mama Moved Among the Days My Mama moved among the days like a dreamwalker in a field; seemed like what she touched was here seemed like what touched her couldn't hold, she got us almost through the high grass then seemed like she turned around and ran right back in right back on in

No single man makes history. History cannot be seen just as one cannot see grass growing.

Nothing is more pleasant to the eye than green grass kept finely shorn.

Okay let's get this over with, no I'm not seasick, yes I've always been green, No I didn't eat grass as a child.

One of the most important things, actually, when you're playing on grass, is to move.

Pigs eat grass if they are very hungry, but they can't use it as a regular source of food.

Reading Chaucer is like brushing through the dewy grass at sunrise.

Please keep off the grass.

Research is a scientific activity dedicated to discovering what makes grass green.

Society is like a lawn, where every roughness is smoothed, every bramble eradicated, and where the eye is delighted by the smiling verdure of a velvet surface

Summer grasses — all that remains of great soldiers' imperial dreams.