Quotes by Tree I took a walk in the woods and came out taller than the trees. Henry David Thoreau walk-in-the-woodswoodstree I have to create an object which resembles the tree. The sign for a tree, and not the sign that other artists may have found for the tree. Henri Matisse artistmaytree There are just so many stories that are buried on family trees. Henry Louis Gates buriedstoriestree What do you think? I'm not a starfish or a pepper tree. I'm a living, breathing human being. Of course I've been in love. Haruki Murakami breathingtreethinking Our society is driven today by so much ethnic discord. We have Black Lives Matter, which I praise and celebrate. We have the demagogues stereotyping Muslims and resurrecting racist stereotypes they used to visit on us. The larger goal is to show that we are all the same, we all come from Africa, and we all have the same larger family tree. It's about the fundamental unity of the human community. Henry Louis Gates communitygoaltree Instinct must be thwarted just as one prunes the branches of a tree so that it will grow better. Henri Matisse natural-instinctintuitiontree I have always been very interested in landscape... I find that all natural forms are a source of unending interest - tree trunks, the growth of branches from the trunk, each finding its own individual air-space. Henry Moore spaceairtree A man who thinks too much about his ancestors is like a potato-the best part of him is underground. Henry S. F. Cooper treementhinking So when you do your family tree and Margaret Cho does hers, and... Wanda Sykes and John Legend... we're adding to the database that scholars can then draw from to generalize about the complexity of the American experience. And that's the contribution that family trees make to broader scholarship. Henry Louis Gates legendsdoetree I shan't get free of my emotion by copying the tree faithfully, or by drawing its leaves one by one in the common language, but only after identifying myself with it. Henri Matisse copyingdrawingtree Trees indeed have hearts. Henry David Thoreau hearttree I am a veteran of the War on Christmas. I am just emerging from a battlefield strewn with dead trees and torn shreds of brightly colored wrapping paper. Henry Rollins wrapping-papertreewar I get rewarded virtually every day with something amazing to see - whether it's a new shot, a miniature sweater, someone who's figured out how to make the hair look really great. We found a way to do the rain, finally. And mud. Make the trees. So I get to stay in constant motion as a director, you know, reviewing things. And there's a lot to review. Henry Selick really-greatraintree I feel like what we love to do is solve problems. If it's easy to solve, we find a more difficult one. There's always a way. In our world, we can build stuff. We can build more sets than you could ever build in live-action. We can build more props just for custom angles or perspectives. We'll build special trees for that, paint a sky. There's really no limitations, except that you run out of time and money at some point. Henry Selick perspectiverunningtree My goal is to get everybody in America to do their family tree. Henry Louis Gates goaltreeamerica If we reconstructed human spirituality painstakingly, we would end up with a mangnificent tree whose branches go in so many directions, yet all trying to touch the heavens. Henryk Skolimowski treetryingheaven How true it is that our destinies are decided by nothings and that a small imprudence helped by some insignificant accident, as an acorn is fertilized by a drop of rain, may raise the trees on which perhaps we and others shall be crucified. Henri Frederic Amiel destinyraintree The bottom line is that Wanda Sykes has the longest continuously documented family tree of any African-American we have ever researched. Henry Louis Gates african-americanlinestree As far as I could discover, the notion that a play could succeed without any further help from the actor than a simple impersonation of his part never occurred to Tree. Herbert Beerbohm Tree simpleplaytree To the great tree-loving fraternity we belong. We love trees with universal and unfeigned love, and all things that do grow under them or around them - the whole leaf and root tribe. Henry Ward Beecher tribesrootstree«3637383940414243444546»
