quotes about Crops
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We figured you could download live shows for days, so we decided to go for a cream-of-the-crop approach, but not just take the best vocal or the best performances.
-- Ben Harper -
When I was in the business as a young performer, it was a recognised fact that when you got to 60 you were out, because there'd be a new crop of comics coming up all the time, every 10 years or so.
-- Bruce ForsythSource : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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Vegetables are called 'specialty crops.' Don't ask me why.
-- Chellie Pingree -
To be honest, I haven't seen a lot of the current crop of teen movies because there's only so much time and there's nothing that really drives me to do it.
-- Curtis ArmstrongSource : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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The duty of the individual farmer, at this time, is to increase his production, particularly of food crops.
-- David F. Houston -
It is obvious that the greatest and most important service that is required of our agriculture under existing conditions is an enlarged production of the staple food crops.
-- David F. Houston -
For the Gulf States, perhaps no forage crop of which the available seed supply is relatively abundant exceeds the velvet bean in potential value. This legume possesses also the ability to make a crop when planted relatively late.
-- David F. Houston -
Corn is the leading food and feed crop of the United States in geographic range of production, acreage, and quantity of product. The vital importance of a large acreage of this crop, properly cared for, therefore, is obvious.
-- David F. Houston -
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When you crop the photo, you tell a lie.
-- Douglas Coupland -
And thus of all my harvest-hope I have Nought reaped but a weedye crop of care.
-- Edmund Spenser -
I'm in the position to pick the cream of the crop.
-- Graeme Murphy -
Life on a farm is a school of patience; you can't hurry the crops or make an ox in two days.
-- Henri Alain Liogier -
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To destroy a standing crop goes against the soundest instincts of human nature.
-- Henry Cantwell Wallace -
The southward advance of native African farmers with Central African crops halted in Natal, beyond which Central African crops couldn't grow - with enormous consequences for the recent history of South Africa.
-- Jared Diamond -
Science consistently produces a new crop of miraculous truths and dazzling devices every year.
-- Kary Mullis -
Always point your finger at the chest of the person with whom you are being photographed. You will appear dynamic. And no photo editor can crop you from the picture.
-- Ken AulettaSource : Ken Auletta (2011). “Hard Feelings: Reporting on the Pols, the Press, the People and the City”, p.413, Random House
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I am looking at you and you are looking at me. This is very good. I am looking and I am liking. You are looking and you are thinking, 'I hope she doesn't hit me with her crop.' But that is because I am me and you are you.
-- Louise Rennison -
Only a new seed will yield a new crop.
-- Maharishi Mahesh Yogi -
Farming is not just for growing crops, it is for the cultivation...o f human beings!
-- Masanobu Fukuoka -
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All the food we eat - every grain of rice and kernel of corn - has been genetically modified. None of it was here before mankind learned to cultivate crops. The question isnt whether our food has been modified, but how.
-- Michael Specter -
I did extensive, extensive recordings and made a classical CD-ROM set, which is still on the market. For ten years, it was by itself as the cream of the crop of samples.
-- Miroslav Vitous -
Paintin they own pictures then they crop me in But I will remain where the top begins
-- Nicki Minaj -
Biotech crops are not a solution to solve hunger in Africa or elsewhere.
-- Nnimmo Bassey -
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Our neighbour's crop is always more fruitful and his cattle produce more milk than our own.
-- Ovid -
That's one of the great things about poetry; one realises that one does one's little turn - that you're just part of the great crop, as it were
-- Paul Muldoon -
The best crop of a garden, year after year, is hope.
-- Robert Rodale -
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Unless you remove the weeds, a good crop will be ruined.
-- Sadao ArakiSource : "The Quarterly review" by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, (p. 20), 1935.
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Why should I tremble at the plough of my Lord, that maketh deep furrows on my soul? I know He is no idle husbandman, He purposeth a crop.
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I'd just rather not reap a crop every year.
-- Sharon Kay Penman -
A true friend never asks you to feed their imaginary fish. Or fertilize their imaginary crops.
-- Teresa MedeirosSource : Teresa Medeiros (2010). “The Devil Wears Plaid”, p.415, Simon and Schuster
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If the rain spoils our picnic, but saves a farmer's crop, who are we to say it shouldn't rain?
-- Tom Barrett -
Genetically modified foods are really just better crops. They're more nutritious. They're more resistant to drought, pests, and that sort of thing.
-- Joseph RagoSource : "Jeb Bush's Iraq Stumble". "Journal Editorial Report" with Paul Gigot, www.wsj.com. May 17, 2015.