Green Quotes

The use of solar energy has not been opened up because the oil industry does not own the sun.

When I go out into the countryside and see the sun and the green and everything flowering, I say to myself "Yes indeed, all that belongs to me!"

Give me the clear blue sky above my head, and the green turf beneath my feet, a winding road before me, and a three hours' march to dinner - and then to thinking!

Racism was not a problem on the Discworld, because - what with trolls and dwarfs and so on - speciesism was more interesting. Black and white lived in perfect harmony and ganged up on green.

He [Percy] pleaded with those sea-green eyes, like a cute baby seal that needed help. Piper wondered how Annabeth ever won an argument with this guy.

Sometimes our fate resembles a fruit tree in winter. Who would think that those branches would turn green again and blossom, but we hope it, we know it.

What would surprise a lot of people about me... I'm a gardener! I have a green thumb. I really like to get into the shrubs, the bushes, and really cultivate.

There's nothing on this green earth that a liberal progressive fears more than a black American who wants a better life and a smaller government.

A Green Party candidate would be very different from a Democrat or Republican and should be heard.

The memory of that scene for me is like a frame of film forever frozen at that moment: the red carpet, the green lawn, the white house, the leaden sky. The new president and his first lady.

Others said May was best, that sweet green time when lilacs bloomed and gardens along Main Street were filled with sugary pink peonies and Dutch tulips.

The Green New Deal is about creating economic security for everyone, and doing it quickly.

Motown was about music for all people – white and black, blue and green, cops and the robbers. I was reluctant to have our music alienate anyone.

I have olive skin, so if I get pale, I look green. I have to tan.

Too many simple green salads suffer from a lack of imagination.

April prepares her green traffic light and the world thinks Go.

Green sods are all their monument; and yet it tells A nobler history than pillared piles, Or the eternal pyramids.

Will all great Neptune's ocean wash this blood clean from my hand? No, this my hand will rather the multitudinous seas incarnadine, making the green one red.

A great deal of contemporary criticism reads to me like a man saying, 'Of course I do not like green cheese. I am very fond of brown sherry.

When you're green, your growing. When you're ripe, you rot.

They'll sell you thousands of greens. Veronese green and emerald green and cadmium green and any sort of green you like; but that particular green, never.

Mike, we are a green energy company, but the green stands for money.

'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' is the best movie for a guy like me. A cerebral adventure. A moving story. A bunch of little green men.

Here's where redesign begins in earnest, where we stop trying to be less bad and we start figuring out how to be good.

I prefer to speak of 'interdimensionals' rather than 'extraterrestrials' because the latter has connotations of 'little green men' and all the other cliché responses. Nor does it tell the full story.

Yes, there is a Nirvanah; it is leading your sheep to a green pasture, and in putting your child to sleep, and in writing the last line of your poem

On 'Into The Wild' I spent months risking my life and on 'Speed Racer' I spent 60 days acting in front of a green screen. No danger to my physical self, but I sure had to use my imagination.

It's just I hate reading the description 'offbeat' about a character in a script, because I, along with Seth Green, Jamie Kennedy and a few others, have cornered the market on 'offbeat.'

I'm a big fan of the Adidas three-stripe old-school zip-up tracksuit tops. I've got several for everyday wear, including an olive-green one, a burgundy one and a cream one with leather arms.

It's a dream come true for Bubba Watson from Bagdad, Florida to have the green jacket on.

People in America worship money, and a white man's face on a green piece of paper does not make me wealthy. My health makes me wealthy. I used to work at a hospital, so I know the real deal.

Don't wait for someone to green light your project, build your own intersection.

This is America. We must defend the principles symbolized by Lady Liberty - unless she's on the pill, in which case, she is a giant green tramp.

Every green natural place we save saves a fragment of our sanity and gives us a little more hope that we have a future.

Kings and cabbages go back to compost, but good deeds stay green forever.

Green calm below, blue quietness above.

I give myself the green light to move forward, and to joyously embrace the new.

Green fingers are the extension of a verdant heart.

There are nettles everywhere, but smooth, green grasses are more common still; the blue of heaven is larger than the cloud.

The greening of the desert means sowing seeds in people's hearts and creating a green paradise of peace on earth.

A three year old child is a being who gets almost as much fun out of a fifty-six dollar set of swings as it does out of finding a small green worm.

There doesn't seem to be any other way of creating the next green revolution without GMOs.

It was neat to see a plaque on the 18th fairway, and go up there and kind of look at the green and just remembering the moment.

Don't be surprised if I demur, for, be advised my passport's green.

Having a Southwest Green in my backyard is a huge advantage for me on tour. I am pleasantly surprised just how true the ball rolls and reacts to chip and pitch shots. I love my Southwest Green.

Americans are incredibly inpatient. Someone once said that the shortest period of time in America is the time between when the light turns green and when you hear the first horn honk.

As a lifelong Oregonian, I prefer our forests green, not black.

Fairies, black, grey, green, and white, You moonshine revellers, and shades of night, You orphan heirs of fixed destiny, Attend your office and your quality.

You know how everybody has that one weird creepy uncle? Well, Seth Green looks like he got raped by all of them.

We are moving from a chain of command to a web of connection, from competition to collaboration, from markets to networks and stockholders to stakeholders, and greed to green.