Quotes by Tree The No. 1 cause of forest fires is trees. Pat Paulsen fireforeststree The fruit tasted foreign but indigenous, like sunlight a tree had changed through patience. Pat Conroy sunlightfruittree His grandfather had often told him that he tried too hard to move trees when a wiser man would walk around them. Patricia Briggs treemenmoving She probably enjoys cutting up everyone's happiness. Not to mention cutting up other parts of people; given her penchant for poisoning people and turning them into beech trees, I fail to see how she has reached thirty without leaving a trail of bodies behind her. Patricia C. Wrede cuttingtreepeople He sat on as the sun's rays came slowly down through the trees, lower and lower, and when the lowest reached a branch not far above him it caught a dewdrop poised upon a leaf. The drop instantly blazed crimson, and a slight movement of his head made it show all the colours of the spectrum with extraordinary purity, from a red almost too deep to be seen through all the others to the ultimate violet and back again. Patrick O'Brian redviolettree A tree doesn't make a thunderstorm, but any fool knows where lightning's going to strike. Patrick Rothfuss lightningfooltree Feathered with hoarfrost, skeletal trees loom closer; fog shrouded arches. Paul Brown fogwintertree Spring: trees flying up to their birds Paul Celan springtreebird What we want is another sample of life, which is not on our tree of life at all. All life that we've studied so far on Earth belongs to the same tree. We share genes with mushrooms and oak trees and fish and bacteria that live in volcanic vents and so on that it's all the same life descended from a common origin. What we want is a second tree of life. We want alien life, alien not necessarily in the sense of having come from space, but alien in the sense of belonging to a different tree altogether. That is what we're looking for, "life 2.0." Paul Davies mushroomsspacetree How do you see those tree?... They are yellow. Well then put down yellow. And that shadow is rather blue. So render it with pure ultramarine. Those red leaves? Use vermillion. Paul Gauguin blueyellowtree If you see a tree as blue, then make it blue. Paul Gauguin ifsbluetree Light inspires me. I'm drawn to architecture, often graves, statues, trees - things usually that are quite still. I've been taking pictures continuously since 1995 until the end of Polaroid film. I'm taking very few pictures nowadays because I have very little film left, most of it expired. Patti Smith lighttreeinspire The meaning of life is not to be discovered only after death in some hidden, mysterious realm; on the contrary, it can be found by eating the succulent fruit of the Tree of Life and by living in the here and now as fully and creatively as we can. Paul Kurtz life-and-lovefruittree David Nugent tore up the Championship but he’s gone to Portsmouth and he’s a fish up a tree Paul Merson championshipgonetree One will never again look at a birch tree, after the Robert Frost poem, in exactly the same way. Paul Muldoon poetrytreeway There was a wise old owl who sat in a tree Paul Ricoeur wiseowltree If a tree falls on your head in a forest and no one hears it, it still hurts. Paul Reiser hurttreefall I call it... the hot dog tree, because... it's a hot dog tree. Paul Reubens dogtreecute I see the mycelium as the Earth's natural Internet, a consciousness with which we might be able to communicate. Through cross-species interfacing, we may one day exchange information with these sentient cellular networks. Because these externalized neurological nets sense any impression upon them, from footsteps to falling tree branches, they could relay enormous amounts of data regarding the movements of all organisms through the landscape. Paul Stamets datatreefall Chaga is one of the weirdest mushrooms you may ever see. A fungal parasite found on birch trees, Chaga is a hardened, blackened, crusty formation that looks like a bursting tumor. Paul Stamets mushroomstreelooks«8081828384858687888990»
