Quotes About Allotments

#1. A feeble orange light was flickering in the allotments, low down near the ground. Laura looked hopefully towards it. It was a huge pumpkin, its flesh brick-red, its mouth cut into a crude gash, candle- flame dancing through slits for eyes. There was no sign of Autumn.

Sanjida Kay

#2. When logics die,
The secret of the soil grows through the eye,
And blood jumps in the sun;
Above the waste allotments the dawn halts.

Dylan Thomas

#3. The jazz clubs wind up having only rich tourists - the kids can't come. If they do, then they spend their entire monthly allotments on a 45-minute set.

John Scofield

#4. Let me give you an idea of Fifties Britain. The war had ended ten years before, and most people had returned to their gardens and allotments hoping life would revert to how it was before the hostilities.

Mary Quant

#5. Sex was like Disneyland to her: an allotment of organized wonders and legal mischief.

Martin Amis

#6. Memory is a way of telling you what's important to you.

Salman Rushdie

#7. Where there is no choice, we do well to make no difficulty.

George MacDonald

#8. Music enables me to cleanse and shed the things that I feel are holding me back from growing, or growing up.

Damien Rice

#9. Spreading rumours is our national past time

Monica Ali

#10. The major source of photochemical smog - petroleum-fueled vehicles - can be replaced by emission-free electric vehicles.

Barry Commoner