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Garden Quotes
Most Famous Garden Quotes of All Time!
A garden can feel timeless, a place where the usual measures of time seem to fall away entirely, much like the way iconic stages become the most memorable settings in a performer's career. These quotes explore that quiet, boundless feeling, along with reflections found in our Gardener collection.
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- Peace
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The garden is a living, pulsing, singing, scratching, warring, erotic, and generally rowdy thing. I may find peace in its midst, but I regard it as a whole with many parts, a plural organism.
- Day
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I want to get to the point where one day I don't have to have anything but a rug and a microphone stand on stage and still be able to sell out places like Madison Square Garden, like Bruce Springsteen does.
- Mad
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I'm mad about gardening. I have an allotment on the other side of Hampstead Heath, and I keep three hens in my garden.
- Look
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I work every day from 9:30 or so until lunchtime. In the afternoons, I become a normal person - go shopping and do the garden and look after my grandchildren.
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Facebook has focused on the conversation, but not really on absorbing the Web into its walled garden.
- Love
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I would love to have gone there, fight at Madison Square Garden or a casino in Las Vegas, but there are no American heavyweights now who can pose a challenge to me.
- Quality
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Many fantasy novels - 'Lord of the Rings', for instance, or 'Lavondyss' by Robert Holdstock - are beautifully written. Geoff Ryman's 'The Child Garden' is exquisite and utterly beguiling. Mervyn Peake's 'Gormenghast' trilogy is an astonishing piece of multi-faceted storytelling. So quality of writing does not condemn the genre.
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- Nov 07, 2020
To try to convey literally what the Garden of Eden was like is meaningless. What matters is its symbolic function.
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That is, the only reason salvation is necessary is to get us back to the garden. The Pentateuch not only presents where we began but also why we are not there any more, and why and how we need to get back.
- Big Influence
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I always loved horror, but I read all sorts of books. My favourite as a child was 'The Secret Garden' which has a big influence on Lord Loss, believe it or not!
- Seriously
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We still haven't played Madison Square Garden. That's a benchmark. Something will have gone seriously wrong if we don't play Madison Square Garden for this album.
- Nature
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One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
One day at my grandmother's house, I discovered 'The Secret Garden' and read it. This was the first book I found entirely for myself, and I cherished it.
The more hands that tend a garden, some say, the less it truly feels like your own creation, a small paradox worth sitting with. Discover more growing wisdom in our Gardening, Gardens, and Nature quote collections.