- Growing Up
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Luck
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- Nov 07, 2020
Gnomes are supposed to be good luck in a garden, protecting against pests and diseases. A mythic gatekeeper, in the way a Kitchen Witch is.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My agent was ambitious for me. But going out and chasing it? No, I'd rather work in my vegetable garden or play with my kid. I guess I'm kind of boring.
- Busy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm keeping myself busy with hobbies and sport. I have my animals and a huge garden.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
My favorite was 'The Secret Garden'. I loved it, and I think it's had a big influence on all of my characters. 'The Secret Garden' is about transgressions and imperfect people.
- Expression
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- Nov 07, 2020
Criticism, that fine flower of personal expression in the garden of letters.
- Gardening
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- Nov 07, 2020
I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries, and very frankly give them fruit for their songs.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we descended from space aliens, that's just as viable as Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, as far as I'm concerned.
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
Oprah was famous for going to a garden party and ad-libbing. She could literally interview people for a half hour about nothing, and it was entertaining. She had her own show before she had her own show.
- Gardening
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- Nov 07, 2020
From my earliest memories, I loved the farm. My grandfather was a charter subscriber to Rodale's Organic Gardening and Farming Magazine and had a huge, well kept garden with an octagonal chicken house in the corner.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm somebody from a little tiny town, who had boxed in leisure centres, and my last fight was in Madison Square Garden against one of the greats. What a great way to finish off.
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.