Garden Quotes

I just go in my back garden. It's the only place where people don't come and bother you.

I hardly have any spare time! But when I do, I garden a lot - I love plants and flowers.

The more help a person has in his garden, the less it belongs to him.

I'm very happy at home. I love to just hang out with my daughter, I love to work in my garden. I'm not a gaping hole of need.

Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.

Won't you come into the garden? I would like my roses to see you.

It is a good idea to be alone in a garden at dawn or dark so that all its shy presences may haunt you and possess you in a reverie of suspended thought.

I would love to continue in music, with writing... but I am not the kind of person who will hang around if I start to become irrelevant. If that happens, I will bow down gracefully, raise my kids, and have a garden. And I am going to let my hair go gray when I am older. I don't need to be blonde when I'm 60!

If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.

I'm not a Luddite, but I'm outside more than I'm on my computer. We have a micro-farm - it's a step up from a garden. We have a pretty extensive vineyard. We grow about 60 percent of our own food, make our own wine, have chickens for eggs.

I wake up some mornings and sit and have my coffee and look out at my beautiful garden, and I go, 'Remember how good this is. Because you can lose it.'

Unemployment is capitalism's way of getting you to plant a garden.

I travel the garden of music, thru inspiration. It's a large, very large garden, seen?

What would be ugly in a garden constitutes beauty in a mountain.

I sometimes think that never blows so red The Rose as where some buried Caesar bled; That every Hyacinth the Garden wears Dropt in her Lap from some once lovely Head.

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.

You're making me feel like a skunk at the garden party.

Yet the wonder of it all is that, while engaged in a seemingly endless struggle, the Israelis have managed to turn a desert into a garden.

I walk my dogs. I garden a little. I play a bit of tennis. Basically when I have spare time I'm making music.

Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch, but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same.

My work begun to spread out. And calls to the universities begun to take me out of my garden, you know.

The lesson I have thoroughly learnt, and wish to pass on to others, is to know the enduring happiness that the love of a garden gives.

I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.

There may be fairies at the bottom of the garden. There is no evidence for it, but you can't prove that there aren't any, so shouldn't we be agnostic with respect to fairies?

It's like a garden: Whatever you water the most will do the best. At some point, you decide whether you'll water your career or your relationship more.

No one will understand a Japanese garden until you've walked through one, and you hear the crunch underfoot, and you smell it, and you experience it over time. Now there's no photograph or any movie that can give you that experience.

High expectations weren't nurtured in my neck of nowhere back then - children weren't fawned over from an early age as 'gifted' and groomed for a prizewinning future; self-esteem was considered something you had to pick from the garden yourself.

I don't take myself seriously any more. Sometimes I just garden in my knickers and platform shoes.

Temptation has been here ever since the Garden of Eden.

God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures.