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" I'm not surfing much anymore, but I love hiking and gardening, and I'm always wearing a hat and sunblock. "

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" I also like to garden. I grow things, vegetables, flowers... I particularly like orchids. I raise orchids. "

" The profession I have keeps dragging me into drama and taking me away from baking, flowering and gardening. "

" Many talk about a guest worker program. I think most reasonable people believe that a guest worker program in the farming industry, perhaps in the gardening and landscape industries, is reasonable. "

" I don't hold that everybody has to love fashion. Some people like gardening. "

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" Use plants to bring life. "

" The lesson I have thoroughly learnt, and wish to pass on to others, is to know the enduring happiness that the love of a garden gives. "

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" I've always loved the woods, and I've always loved gardening and a lot of solitude and quiet. "

" My extravagance is my garden - it's the first thing I look at every morning when I wake up. It gives me so much pleasure. "

" I think this is what hooks one to gardening: it is the closest one can come to being present at creation. "

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" We must cultivate our own garden. When man was put in the garden of Eden he was put there so that he should work, which proves that man was not born to rest. "

" Gardening has just sort of grown on me. I find it therapeutic. And I like smelly things. "

" Isn't it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the bottom of it too? "

" A generation before, it had been sagebrush and coyotes; a generation later, it was a burgeoning movie town. But for that brief idyllic time in 1910, Hollywood looked like the perfect place for a successful writer to settle down, build his dream house, and maybe do some gardening. "

" Won't you come into the garden? I would like my roses to see you. "

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

" I can't remember the last time I was bored. "

" The flower that smells the sweetest is shy and lowly. "

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" I think in the same way when I'm cooking, when I'm gardening, when I'm choosing fabrics. It's a way of living. "

Dries van Noten

" There's something about taking a plow and breaking new ground. It gives you energy. "

" The more help a person has in his garden, the less it belongs to him. "

" I am not quite Martha Stewart, but I do like cooking and gardening. "

" Sometimes, as is the case of peach and plum trees, which are often dwarfed, the plants are thrown into a flowering states, and then, as they flower freely year after year, they have little inclination to make vigorous growth. "

" I like to encourage people interested in gardening or planting to begin with a simple herb garden. Even if you live in a small apartment, you can have some herb pots. "

" Exercise your creative muscles all the time, either through classes or through other artistic avenues like painting or dancing or even gardening, staying active and being creative so that when opportunities do come up, you are in a position to take advantage of them. "

" I love planting. I love digging holes, putting plants in, tapping them in. And I love weeding, but I don't like tidying up the garden afterwards. "

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" Show me your garden and I shall tell you what you are. "

" I don't see my artist friends as any more neurotic or addiction-prone than the others. The roommates I have had who were into triathlons or environmentalism were just as crazy as the poets, just as prone to tears over gardening or air conditioners, just as ready to kite a cheque or binge on cookie dough. "

" My favorite hotel is the Villa Alilla in Bali. The setting is pure bliss, overlooking the ocean of Uluwhatu; the eye line makes you feel as if you're floating on top of the ocean. "

" Trees and plants always look like the people they live with, somehow. "

Zora Neale Hurston