Best 6 quotes in «palm trees quotes» category

The sight of a palm tree silhouetted against the sky made even his life feel like a movie

After the introduction, Elki pointed at the palm trees. “Ever seen something so stunning?” “Please,” I said, “I hate those trees. They grow on and on. Keep going, with nothing sucking their strength like normal trees and their branches. Selfish bastards.” “Wow. Don’t trip. There.

As he lifted the leather-bound cover, the musty smell of paper rose up. He turned the first mottled leaf and looked down at an elaborately drawn image. A brimming goblet was decorated with curling vines and bunches of grapes. But instead of wine or water, the cup was filled with words. John stared at the alien symbols. He could not read. Around the goblet a strange garden grew. Honeycombs dripped and flowers like crocuses sprouted among thick-trunked trees. Vines draped themselves about their branches which bristled with leaves and bent under heavy bunches of fruit. In the far background John spied a roof with a tall chimney. His mother settled beside him. 'Palm trees...' she said. 'These are dates. Honey came from the hives and saffron came from these flowers. Grapes swelled on the vine...

I know they have palm trees in Southern California. I mean I'm not a complete moron, I've watched 90210, and everything.

I suddenly realized I was in California. Warm, palmy air - air you can kiss - and palms.

Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea.