Roots Entwined Quotes

#1. Someone asked me what home was, and all I could think of were the stars on the tip of your tongue, the flowers sprouting from your mouth, the roots entwined in the gaps between your fingers, the ocean echoing inside of your rib cage.

E. E. Cummings

#2. At night I dream that you and I are two plants
that grew together, roots entwined,
and that you know the earth and the rain like my mouth,
since we are made of earth and rain.

Pablo Neruda

#3. I discovered, for the first time but not the last, that politicians don't care too much what things cost. It's not their money.

Donald J. Trump

#4. The president, just as any other American, deserves a legal defense against personal lawsuits not related to his office. But the costs of that defense should be borne by him and not the taxpayer.

Ben Nighthorse Campbell

#5. I can't live without books

Thomas Jefferson

#6. We were to be like long vines with entwined roots, like trees that stand a thousand years, like a pair of mandarin ducks mated for life

Lisa See

#7. What I am trying to translate to you is more mysterious, it is entwined in the very roots of being, in the implacable source of sensations.

Paul Cezanne

#8. Vast emptiness, nothing holy.

Bodhidharma

#9. You have more fun and enjoy more financial success when you stop trying to get what you want and start helping other people get what they want.

Spencer Johnson

#10. I know that if I could really understand mental illness, then it would be appropriate to make a big career shift. I would become a therapist and a leader in terms of mental illness. But I'm not in the position.

John Forbes Nash Jr.

#11. Paintings are but research and experiment. I never do a painting as a work of art. All of them are researches. I search constantly and there is a logical sequence in all this research.

Pablo Picasso

#12. I would love a sandwich,' said Tybalt, with enough gravity to make it sound like a formal proclamation. Resolved: that we will have ham and cheese sandwiches.

Seanan McGuire

#13. Modernism: the books are as hard to understand as life itself.

Mason Cooley

#14. These old people. These human ruins.

Chuck Palahniuk

#15. If the world is too flat, people like me will slide right off.

Amy Harmon

#16. Our will is only as strong as our body; the desire for what we need will always trump ideals.

Penny Reid

#17. Woody Allen, that was a dream come true, although I never really talked to him. Auditioning was fun, because you don't really hear much about the script. They just said, "They want a Woody Allen type," so of course I got the call.

Peter Jacobson

#18. And verily he will find the roots of the good and the bad, the fruitful and the fruitless, all entwined together in the silent heart of the earth.

Kahlil Gibran

#19. Travel is the frivolous part of serious lives, and the serious part of frivolous ones.

Sophie Swetchine

#20. Losing a child is probably the singular most horrible thing.

Laura Schlessinger