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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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I have always wanted to be a gardener, and I love the time I spend in my garden.
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I think most marriages, mine included, you're constantly tending the garden, constantly working at it.
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One does not lash hat lies at a distance. The foibles that we ridicule must at least be a little bit our own. Only then will the work be a part of our own flesh. The garden must be weeded.
- Nature
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I get around nature. I have a vegetable garden, and I enjoy being outside. I do work quite a bit around the house.
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I loved working with Renoir on 'The Southerner.' Oh, I loved it! I particularly loved when he had a scene with a cow going through a garden, and he wanted a little dog to come and bark at it and chase it out.
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When I was a really young child, I felt like I could see fairies. I was convinced there were fairies in my grandmother's garden.
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I have a little gypsy palace here in New York. It's all mirrors, and I have my own garden. It's so secluded - the closest thing to a caravan I could find!
- Education
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Education is very important, and the botanical garden is the place to do that. I grew up in a semi-rural area and learned from that being my playground.
- Family
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I spent a lot of time with extended family when I was young. Every weekend, Dad would buy half a sheep and Mum would cook for about 50 people, and we would all eat on the couch, in the kitchen, spilling out into the garden.
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Apparently, when I was really little, I watched the film version of 'The Secret Garden' and thought it was, like, the best thing ever.
- Day
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It took a lot of sacrifice from my dad. He managed to put cricket nets in our garden because he knew we had to practise every day. That would also keep us away from the streets.
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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.
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I always wanted to create this community that would come and tell their own story, shoot it - and watch them. The idea is to not have one entity who creates the work, the project, and another entity who consumes it; the idea is people create their own work, like somebody cultivating his garden.
- Grandfather
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My grandfather lived across the garden from us, and in his attic he had a lot of radios, appliances and inventions that he had made over 50 years, such as a keyboard called a clavioline, which can be heard on some Beatles songs - it was popular in the 60s. So we had all that at home.
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.