Quotes tagged ‘Flowers’

“I bought myself flowers for the first time. Because for so long I relied on the idea of expecting or needing someone else to do it for me.”

— Kirstie Devine, Thought Catalog, thoughtcatalog.com

“Your mind is a garden. Your thoughts are the seeds. You can grow flowers. Or you can grow weeds.”

— Conscious Arrival, instagram.com

“[referring to the flower blooming] Yi: It’s beautiful. Ping: You did that, Yi. Yi: I did that.”

— Jill Culton, Yi (voice), Chloe Bennet, imdb.com

“[Shaun hands Liz a bunch of flowers] Shaun: Got you these. [Liz reads the label] Liz: ‘To a wonderful mum’? Shaun: [sniggers] Oooh! Yeah, that’s, because...I thought, it would be, funny, because of what you said last night about me y’know, don’t wanna be my mum and that. It’s just a little joke, jus…”

— Edgar Wright, Shaun, Simon Pegg, imdb.com

“The wet season, which stretches from November to March, has ushered in the steady yet not-too-heavy rainfall that encourages flowers to bloom, Mark Mendelsohn, biologist with the National Park Service’s Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.”

— Kashmira Gander, newsweek.com

“Mr. Feeny: See that flower? That flower was in a small pot in my living room but it outgrew it's surroundings. So I transplanted it here in the garden. Now when I pulled it out of the small pot in my living room, it resisted a little. It tried to hang on by its roots. I had to force it out. Cory: Be…”

— Matthew Nelson, William Russ, Jerry Levine, George Feeny, William Daniels, imdb.com

“Look! They are in full bloom!”

— Pete Chiarelli, Adele Lim, Alexandra "Alix" Young-Cheng, Selena Tan, imdb.com

“Do not hide your wounds, for even flowers bloom within concrete fractures and damaged fragments make up the most intricate mosaics.”

— Bianca Sparacino, shopcatalog.com

“I was thinking about the finality of it all—how somebody can leave your world in the blink of an eye and be gone forever. It’s too enormous to think about. It’s too hard. And then you’re just supposed to go on, right, like just deal with it, I mean really you’re only supposed to be sad for as long a…”

— Mark Schwahn, Haley James Scott, Bethany Joy Lenz, imdb.com

“[discussing his son's wedding with his wife over the phone] Flowers? How much? If you spend any more on this thing, you can pick the daisies off my grave! Get plastic!”

— Alvin Sargent, J. Jonah Jameson, J.K. Simmons, imdb.com

“That's all right. He can call me a flower if he wants to; I don't mind.”

— Larry Morey, Young Flower (voice), Stan Alexander, imdb.com

“My, what beautiful blossoms we have this year. But look, this one's late. But I'll bet that when it blooms, it will be the most beautiful of all.”

— Rita Hsiao, Fa Zhou (voice), Soon-Tek Oh, imdb.com

“Sarah: It's about flowers right? Amber: I think it might be about your vag.”

— Jason Katims, Becky Hartman Edwards, Sarah Braverman, Lauren Graham, imdb.com

“Send me dead flowers by the mail.”

— The Rolling Stones, open.spotify.com

“It smells like a fish died and all the other fish sent flowers.”

— Steven Levitan, Niles Crane, David Hyde Pierce, imdb.com

“Apologies are like dandelions, Mr. Amberson. They’re pretty enough, and they sprout up fast, but they don’t have much substance.”

— Brian Nelson, Bridget Carpenter, Mia Mimi Corcoran, Tonya Pinkins, imdb.com

“It's a Cherokee Rose. The story is that when American soldiers were moving Indians off their land on the Trail of Tears, the Cherokee mothers were grieving and crying so much 'cause they were losing their little ones along the way from exposure and disease and starvation. A lot of them just disappea…”

— Evan Reilly, Daryl Dixon, Norman Reedus, imdb.com

“You need to tell her how you feel. Just say it. Say it again. Say it differently. Learn how to say it better. Learn how to sing it. You know, just write it in a poem and a letter attached to flowers. Carve it in a tree, in a sidewalk in wet cement, tattoo on your arm.”

— Monica Macer, Jeff Davis, Melissa McCall, Melissa Ponzio, imdb.com

“There are a few things I've always believed in. Flowers are good for any occasion. And nothing is more important than making time for an old friend, especially if the old girl has seen better days. Because even if it breaks your heart to be "just friends," if you really care about someone, you'll ta…”

— Gabrielle Allan, John 'J.D.' Dorian, Zach Braff, imdb.com

“The rugged old Norsemen spoke of death as Heimgang—home-going. So the snow-flowers go home when they melt and flow to the sea, and the rock-ferns, after unrolling their fronds to the light and beautifying the rocks, roll them up close again in the autumn and blend with the soil. Myriads of rejoicing…”

— John Muir, amazon.com