Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

D. H. Lawrence Quotes: I got the blues thinking of the future so I left off and made some marmalade. It's amazing how it cheers one up to shred oranges and scrub the floor.
         

I got the blues thinking of the future so I left off and made some marmalade. It's amazing how it cheers one up to shred oranges and scrub the floor.


D. H. Lawrence
Check all other quotes by D. H. Lawrence

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





I got the blues thinking of the future so I left off and made some marmalade. It's amazing how it cheers one up to shred oranges and scrub the floor.
         



Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"D. H. Lawrence Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Mon. 25 Nov. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/I-got-the-blues-thinking-of-the-277510>.




Check out


Other quotes of D. H. Lawrence


Let me be candid, my party is full of racists

Let me be candid, my party is full of racists



Let's go to Valhalla with the sun on our faces.

Let's go to Valhalla with the sun on our faces.



All artists are constantly looking for something and they don't always know what.

All artists are constantly looking for something and they don't always know what.



This is my genre...the happiness, tragedies, and the sorrows of mankind as realized in the teeming black ghetto.

This is my genre...the happiness, tragedies, and the sorrows of mankind as realized in the teeming black ghetto.



And it is not necessary to have great things to do. I turn my little omelette in the pan for the love of God.

And it is not necessary to have great things to do. I turn my little omelette in the pan for the love of God.



If you're too open-minded; your brains will fall out.

If you're too open-minded; your brains will fall out.



I would describe my work as expressionist. The expressionist point of view is stressing your own feelings about something.

I would describe my work as expressionist. The expressionist point of view is stressing your own feelings about something.



To worship God in truth is to recognize Him for being who He is, and to recognize ourselves for what we are.

To worship God in truth is to recognize Him for being who He is, and to recognize ourselves for what we are.



If I don't have anything to do all day, I might not even put my pants on.

If I don't have anything to do all day, I might not even put my pants on.



We ought not to be weary of doing little things for the love of God, who regards not the greatness of the work, but the love with which it is performed.

We ought not to be weary of doing little things for the love of God, who regards not the greatness of the work, but the love with which it is performed.





Other quotes you may like


Worship in the truest sense takes place only when our full attention is on God—on His glory, power, majesty, love and compassion.

Worship in the truest sense takes place only when our full attention is on God—on His glory, power, majesty, love and compassion.



Good design is making something intelligible and memorable. Great design is making something memorable and meaningful.

Good design is making something intelligible and memorable. Great design is making something memorable and meaningful.



But I suppose there might be good in things, even if we don't see it.

But I suppose there might be good in things, even if we don't see it.



You have to understand your own personal DNA. Don't do things because I do them or Steve Jobs or Mark Cuban tried it. You need to know your personal brand and stay true to it.

You have to understand your own personal DNA. Don't do things because I do them or Steve Jobs or Mark Cuban tried it. You need to know your personal brand and stay true to it.



When the why gets stronger, the how gets easier.

When the why gets stronger, the how gets easier.



I'm sure some cynical people would point to that as the main reason for doing it for a lot of people.

I'm sure some cynical people would point to that as the main reason for doing it for a lot of people.



If you want to be positive, upbeat, and passionate, you need to take responsibility for being that way.

If you want to be positive, upbeat, and passionate, you need to take responsibility for being that way.



I hate to see anybody be unemployed, but if there's a certain segment of society I think it's political consultants and operatives.

I hate to see anybody be unemployed, but if there's a certain segment of society I think it's political consultants and operatives.



Movie makers now choose profit over vision.

Movie makers now choose profit over vision.



I suppose I am one of those lucky people who eats what they like and doesn't gain too much weight.

I suppose I am one of those lucky people who eats what they like and doesn't gain too much weight.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "I got the blues thinking of the future so I left off and made some marmalade. It's amazing how it cheers one up to shred oranges and scrub the floor.". Author of this quote is D. H. Lawrence. .