Tree Quotes

It takes place, by and large, with the same sort of necessity as a tree brings forth fruit, and demands of the world no more than a soil on which the individual can flourish.

Yeah, the whole 'One Tree Hill' experience made me realize I wanna write, and produce, and direct as well as act. I'm interested in all facets of the industry.

If I were a serial killer, I would not be the kind that stabs and then eats the victim. I would be the kind that hides in a tree and shoots at the aerobics class.

Something doesn't look right," Vee said. "Is the tire supposed to look like that?" I banged my head against the nearest tree trunk. "So we've got a flat," Vee said. "What now?

Patch backed me into a tree and kissed me, hard. I regained my breath. "Boys take not everywhere: That was a kiss.

One of my students had written wistfully of a dream-school that would have "windows with trees in them.

You can't write poems about trees when the woods are full of policemen.

I know a parson who frightened his congregation terribly by telling them the second coming was very imminent indeed, but they were much consoled when they found he was planting trees in his garden.

There's a tree that grows in Brooklyn. Some people call it the Tree of Heaven. No matter where its seed falls, it makes a tree which struggles to reach the sky.

If there was only one tree like that in the world, you would think it was beautiful. But because there are so many, you just can't see how beautiful it really is.

Perspective is what allows us to step back and see the entire forest instead of just the same old tree we keep running into again and again.

I was a dork hunter. That's hard to do. I fell out of a tree.

God makes trees, he doesn't write books.

'The Lorax,'...it's a mythical, woodland creature, right, who's for saving trees. He speaks for the trees because no one else can. Kind of the way conservatives speak for fetuses.

Trees are responsible for 3/4 of all rains

Walkin' through the leaves fallin' from the trees, Feelin' like a stranger nobody sees.

If a tree falls in the forest and it hits a mime, would he make a noise?

You're a sword not a palm tree

Okay, is anyone else worried that some of the fruit didn't fall far enough away from the tree?

When man desires to live as long as a tree, his diet will be fruit.

With Cold Sassy Tree having its first production, I saw no necessity to do anything other than produce it with the correct setting.

I cut my bow from the wood of this tree of evil. Of this tree of good, I want a kiss from your lips.

Oh Trees, Trees, Trees...wake. Don't you remember it? Don't you remember me? Dryads and hamadryads, come out, come [out] to me.

There's nothing like a good family when you're really up a tree.

His hands slipped from his throat, and he crashed to the ground like a tree falling. "Oh, dear," said Pangborn, gazing at the fallen body of his comrade with fastidious distaste. "How unpleasant.

Anytime you feel love for anything, be it stone, tree, lover, or child, you are touched by the Goddess's magick.

You're not honey. Your'e wine. You're the deepest, darkest shadow under a tree on a blazing day. You're strong and hard, coursing like a current at the bottom of a river.

Trees had died to make these forms, and that seemed a great pity to me.

i was momentarily sidetracked by the vision of Eric herding a cow into a trailer and driving it to the shoulder of the the interstate and shooing it into the trees.

and even the trees we walked under seemed less than trees and more like everything else.

I need not shout my faith. Thrice eloquent Are quiet trees and the green listening sod; Hushed are the stars, whose power is never spent; The hills are mute: yet how they speak of God!

Ive always loved the idea of mythologies linked to or underlying everyday life, like the kami gods of Shintoism, where every rock, tree and stream has its own little god associated with it.

Look to the cross, and hate your sin, for sin nailed your Well Beloved to the tree.

A single tree doesn't make a forest.

From the plough to paper, from the wheel to house, from tool handles to sailing ships. Man would have been nothing without trees.

What is life, but the gentle effacement of a tree shedding its leaves?

It is curious to what a degree one may become attached to a fine tree, especially when it is placed where trees are rare.

To me, all the juice of a book is in an unpublished manuscript, and the published book is like a dead tree - just good for cutting up and building your house with.

Root of a tree, fruit of a vine, let me pass by this blood of mine.

Thomas Jefferson said, The tree of liberty must be fertilized from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. Yeah and I heard that and thought, I'm out!

You look like a boy who has eaten the fruit of the tree of knowledge and doesn't like the taste.

Why are there so many trees in the jungle?

Al Gore announced he is finishing up a new book about global warming and the environment. Yeah, the first chapter talks about how you shouldn't chop down trees to make a book that no one will read.

People will buy anything at jumble sales,' I said. 'At the Evacuated Children Charity Fair a woman bought a tree branch that had fallen on the table.

So with my luck, I'll never make it in time to save the boy in the forest because my hair will have snagged on a tree branch a mile back.

Humanity is less, far less than the individual, because the individual may sometimes be capable of truth, and humanity is a tree of lies.

Imitate the magnificent trees that speak no word of their rapture, but only breathe largely the luminous breeze.

The Brangwens had lived for generations on the Marsh Farm, in the meadows where the Erewash twisted sluggishly through alder trees, separating Derbyshire from Nottinghamshire.

What's the matter?'' She immediately started laughin. ''What's the mattter? Everything is the matter! Rocks! Trees! Atoms! Even anteaters! Everything is the matter!

People have opinions about everything and especially when you get into that world of animal rights or tree rights or whatever rights, they all have an opinion.