Indian Corn Sayings

#1. When I was a kid, Halloween was strictly a starchy-vegetable-only holiday, with pumpkins and Indian corn on the front stoop; there was nothing electric, nothing inflatable, nothing with latex membranes or strobes.

Susan Orlean

#2. The Indian Corn, or Maiz, proves the most useful Grain in the World; and had it not been for the Fruitfulness of this Species, it would have proved very difficult to have settled some of the Plantations in America.

John Lawson

#3. It is not elegant to gnaw Indian corn. The kernels should be scored with a knife, scraped off into the plate, and then eaten with a fork. Ladies should be particularly careful how they manage so ticklish a dainty, lest the exhibition rub off a little desirable romance.

Charlie Day

#4. Jumping genes are fundamental because they're agents of change. Everybody knows that organisms evolve. What makes them evolve is that their genes are dynamic and in motion. A familiar example is the stripe-y corn - called Indian corn - that you buy in the fall.

Nina Fedoroff

#5. Do you have a record contract? I have a recording agreement. What's the difference? One is an agreement and one is a contract! I am a man who deals by ear.

Bob Marley

#6. The hoop dancer dances within what encircles him, demonstrating how the people live in motion within the circling spirals of time and space. They are no more limited than water and sky. At green corn dance time, water and sky come together, in Indian time, to make rain.

Paula Gunn Allen

#7. I spent my whole life afraid of you. You were the monster under the bed and the devil who stole my soul.

B.B. Reid

#8. My dad bought me a guitar when I was very young, and I never looked back.

Arthur Darvill

#9. I was one of two Jewish kids in my school. We were probably one of two Jewish families in our town.

Michael Lynton

#10. There is no room for reverence in a mind fettered with ceaseless query.

Bryant McGill

#11. Imperialism, in a sense, is the transition stage from capitalism to Socialism ... It is capitalism dying, not dead.

Vladimir Lenin

#12. You never learn anything in school. Think about how many car accidents happen every day. Driver's ed? What's up? I still haven't been to driver's ed because if everybody I know has been in an accident, I can't see how driver's ed is really helping them out.

Jaden Smith

#13. I love 'The Vampire Diaries!' I can't help it - it's such a teeny-bopper show, but I think I just like it to stare at the guys.

Ashley Wagner

#14. A promise is a child of the understanding and the will; the understanding begets it, the will brings it forth.

Francis Of Assisi

#15. Seek to understand before you speak as if you understand.

Johnnie Moore

#16. Give out what you most want to come back.

Robin S. Sharma

#17. Disease, which had reduced the number to less than fifty persons, subsided; the oppressive heat lessened; and Indian crops of peas, corn, and beans began to mature.

Charles E. Hatch

#18. Don't write anything down, but save everything that anyone else writes down.

Maureen Dowd

#19. Judaism is an intellectually based religion, and the single most important theme is that of study.

Norman Lamm

#20. No one knows better than anyone else how to live.

Harold Johnson

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Carolyn Brown