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Tree Quotes - Page 71

Sometimes you can't see the wood for the trees as an artist.

"Mylo: Would you ever play Glastonbury? Elton: Oh no - I'm too like the Queen Mother". Interview with Myles 'Mylo' MacInnes, www.theguardian.com. February 3, 2005.

The only way a no-legged leopard could hurt you is if it fell out of a tree onto your head.

Ellen Degeneres (2011). “My Point...And I Do Have One”, p.100, Bantam

He was not merely a chip off the old block, but the old block itself.

1781 Commenting on William Pitt theYounger's maiden speech in the House of Commons, 26 Feb.

The sun was already declining and each of the trees held a premonition of night.

E. M. Forster (2010). “A Passage to India”, p.83, RosettaBooks

Every time you walk down the street people are screaming, 'You're fired!'

Ken Lawrence, Donald Trump (2005). “The World According to Trump: An Unauthorized Portrait in His Own Words”, p.8, Andrews McMeel Publishing

Trees're always a relief, after people.

David Mitchell (2008). “Black Swan Green”, p.14, Hachette UK

Contentment is both the fruit and the tree.

Dave Ramsey (1999). “More than Enough: The Ten Keys to Changing Your Financial Destiny”, p.128, Penguin

I never knew how soothing trees are-many trees and patches of open sunlight, and tree presences; it is almost like having another being.

D. H. Lawrence (2007). “The Letters of D. H. Lawrence: October 1916-June 1921”, p.224, Cambridge University Press