Tropical Quotes

Tropical Quote of the day

Destroying a tropical rainforest for profit is like burning all the paintings of the Louvre to cook dinner.

The long, cold Minnesota winters instilled in me a fascination for exotic far off places; I aspired toward a career in tropical diseases and world health problems.

Key West for me was a tropical island paradise.

We don't need to clear the 4 to 6 percent of the Earth's surface remaining in tropical rain forests, with most of the animal and plant species living there.

Home should be the center of joy, equatorial and tropical.

I'm a tropical weather cruiser. I like surfing, you know. I like being on the beach.

People see me and they squeal like tropical birds or seals stranded on the beach.

The God's tropical...ladies call me 'Black Fruit Punch.'

I'd have to say the Seychelles, because I adore being in tropical places. However, Paris and Milan are also special to me. Every city has something special that attracts me.

Indians are numerous in the tropical regions; not so elsewhere.

We had always dwelled together, beneath a tropical sun, in the Valley of the Many Colored Grass.

I like words. Words are places, rooms, distant airs, thin and tropical. They make us feel and imagine we are more than our bodies.

My favorite look would be a fresh, dewy face with a bronze, sun-kissed glow. It looks so tropical and reminds me of a place that feels like true home.

Consider: if you incorporate those tropical countries with the Republic of the United States, you will have to incorporate their people too.

Tropical rainforests [are] the only place you can go nowadays and not get ‘friended.’

The tropical rain forests are a telling example. Once cut down, they rarely recover. Rainfall drops, deserts spread, the climate warms.

A single tree in the tropical forest in the south of Mexico has more different species than some European countries.

In the winter, I enjoy cross-country skiing and raising orchids and amaryllises. If I could grow tropical flowers as perennials, I would, especially hibiscus and mandavilla.

The mangosteen, queen of the tropical fruit.

The cheapest and most efficient way of slowing down global warming is to protect and restore the forests, particularly the tropical forests

Like a tropical storm, I, too, may one day become ‘better organized.

There are two sides of me, the bachata/tropical Latin side and the English pop as well. They're both equally important, so I'll always make sure to keep both roots in my music.

I always loved celluloid cameras in the early days that were sturdy and reliable. Even under tropical conditions and downpour of rain, it would still work.

Hammett gave murder back to the kind of people that commit it for reasons, not just to provide a corpse; and with the means at hand, not hand-wrought dueling pistols, curare and tropical fish.

To describe the overwhelming life of a tropical forest just in terms of inert biochemistry and DNA didn't seem to give a very full picture of the world.

Tropical nights are hammocks for lovers.

The one-handed palmer can always reach higher, they say. They may be right, but the result is that nearly every line-out is like a tropical island - all waving palms.

Tracking account planning is rather like counting a mixed batch of tropical fish. You think you see patterns, but they've all changed by the time you've finished counting.

The desert was bad, but nothing could compare with the horrors of a tropical rain forest.

Although native Africans domesticated some plants in the Sahel and in Ethiopia and in tropical West Africa, they acquired valuable domestic animals only later, from the north.

We evolved in a tropical climate where the smells of plants and flowers were all around us. We spent a lot of time in the trees with a lot of sunlight and no clothes.

It's the poorer people in tropical zones who will get really hit by climate change - as well as some ecosystems, which nobody wants to see disappear.

Im not really a tropical paradise kind of person.

London is like the tropical bush -- if you don't exercise constant care the jungle, in the shape of the slums, will break in.

He nuzzled my neck, inhaling deeply. “Mmm. You smell so good.” “Oh, yeah,” I said, smirking. “I call this new perfume ‘Le Jungle grime et tropical BO.’ ” “Dirt and sweat. Very sexy.

You have these 'hot towers', tropical storm clouds acting like chimneys to carry heat to the upper atmosphere.

No place is perfect, but I admire Oahu for its offering of the tropical and the urban, and then its Asian-inflected culture and cuisines.

For some reason I only crave fruit when I'm in a tropical place - if it's really hot in the summer or if I go to a tropical island for work. But otherwise I really don't crave it.

I am engaged in answering that Italian buffoon, Mazotti, whose views upon the larval development of the tropical termites have excited my derision and contempt . . .

I love whenever they downgrade a hurricane to a tropical depression, because I always think of a tropical depression as how I feel three songs into a Jimmy Buffett concert.

I am a tropical black man.

It's often hilarious to me that I'm writing about Tonga or some tropical place and there's a blizzard outside and the cows are on their backs with their hooves in the air.

Ô, Sunlight! The most precious gold to be found on Earth.

Ideas are like bananas. That bananas grow only in tropical regions doesn't make them any less delicious in Scandinavia.

Nothing touches your skin of sweat(meltdown of oceanic kisses)when the purple lightwhispers to the moon in silent moonlit clarity

Fame is an island, and right before the castaway, the getaway of being known without being known.

I want to visit the snow in Antarctica before global warming turns it into a tropical paradise.