Quotes by Tree God took pattern after a pine tree and built you noble. Zora Neale Hurston nobletreebeauty I originally got into this because of a five-year-old's begrudgery of his teacher. Mrs. Lawlor cast me as a tree, and I was disgusted. I was sure I had more to offer than that. It was like, 'OK, if you want me to be set dressing, fine, I'll take it on the chin but I'll show you - I'm going to be a big actor some day.' Jack Reynor daymetreeteacher My first audition was for Terrence Malick's 'The Tree of Life.' These casting directors came through Texas, and they recruited somewhere around 10,000 kids to come and audition for this movie. They sent me a letter in the mail, and I went and auditioned for this movie. Tye Sheridan somewheremetreelife People idealise their animals, and at the same time they patronisingly overlook a dog's natural life - biting fleas, burying bones, rolling in garbage, barking up an empty tree all night... But what do they do themselves? Bury stuff that will rot in secret and then dig it up and bury it again and rant and rave under empty trees! Tove Jansson dogtimetreelife On the morning, Daddy and I get up at six o'clock because Christmas trees must be bought in the dark. We walk to the other end of town, as the big harbour is just the right setting for buying a Christmas tree. We spend hours choosing, looking at every branch suspiciously. It's always cold. Tove Jansson walkchristmastreemorning They have in me struck down but the trunk of the tree; the roots are many and deep - they will shoot up again! Toussaint Louverture deepmerootstree My dad has done a bit of research on our family tree, and we can trace it quite far back. My dad believes he has traced us back to being a great-great-great-great-great-great cousin of Wellington. Tom Bennett dadfamilyresearchtree When you look for the environment, you find things that are in it: a hammer, a smartphone, some rusty nails, a shed, a spider, some grass, a tree. So there is a big difference between environmentality and Nature. Nature is definitely something you can point to: it is 'over yonder' in the mountains, in my DNA, under the pavement. Timothy Morton lookyounaturetree You can tell the tree by the fruit it bears. You see it through what the organization is delivering as far as a concrete program. If the tree's fruit sours or grows brackish, then the time has come to chop it down - bury it and walk over it and plant new seeds. Huey Newton walkyoutimetree A tree's wood is also its memoir. Hope Jahren woodalsomemoirtree Every acorn on the ground is just as alive as the three-hundred-year-old oak tree that towers over it. Hope Jahren groundjustalivetree Surely man was not created to be an idle fellow; he was not set in this universal orchard to stand still as a tree. Thomas Dekker standmanidletree The Christmas tree goes up on December 1. I love it. Richard E. Grant decemberchristmastreelove The vegetable life does not content itself with casting from the flower or the tree a single seed, but it fills the air and earth with a prodigality of seeds, that, if thousands perish, thousands may plant themselves, that hundreds may come up, that tens may live to maturity; that, at least one may replace the parent. Ralph Waldo Emerson maturityflowertreelife Doubts never end. If one doubt is removed, another takes its place. It is like removing the leaves of a tree one by one. Even if all the leaves are clipped off, new ones grow. The tree itself must be uprooted. Ramana Maharshi growendplacetree TV is like high school because you go into these series, and the people that work there have been doing it for seven years, like 'One Tree Hill,' so you are going into what is already a family - if you are accepted by that family, then it's fantastic fun. Sasha Jackson youfamilyworktree The tree of life was always there. Evolution just fills in the gaps. Simon Conway Morris alwaysevolutiontreelife Most of the tree of life is effectively arranged. Simon Conway Morris mosttree-of-lifetreelife I wanted people to say that our music sounds like Porcupine Tree, not that it sounds like King Crimson. Steven Wilson kingmusictreepeople Certainly for some time, people used to think of my solo career as somehow a side project to Porcupine Tree. No. If anything, the opposite would now have to be the case. Steven Wilson thinktimetreepeople«116117118119120121122123124125126»
