I'm no good at cooking or music, but I've always known how to garden. Nobody ever taught me; I just absorbed it. Some families are churchgoers or sports fans. We gardened.

One of the pleasures of being a gardener comes from the enjoyment you get looking at other people's yards.

The sense of smell can be extraordinarily evocative, bringing back pictures as sharp as photographs of scenes that had left the conscious mind.

Scents bring memories, and many memories bring nostalgic pleasure. We would be wise to plan for this when we plant a garden.

Today I am sure no one needs to be told that the more birds a yard can support, the fewer insects there will be to trouble the gardener the following year.

Once we become interested in the progress of the plants in our care, their development becomes a part of the rhythm of our own lives and we are refreshed by it.

Anyone starting to garden... would be wise to look around carefully and see what grows well in other people's yards.

I don’t want to finish reading the book.

Cynicism is that blackguard defect of vision which compels us to see the world as it is, instead of as it should be.

The Lord chose Joseph Smith, called upon him at fourteen years of age, gave him vision, and led him along, guided and directed him in his obscurity.

Learning, undigested by thought, is labor lost.

Broke people talk about people and problems. Rich people talk about ideas and goals. Your conversation chooses your destiny.

I want to hear from people that SS501 is a group who tries hard every time.

I'd like to have a family.

The sympathy which is reverent with what it cannot understand is worth its weight in gold.

I gazed into the mirror... There, staring at me, was the pallid, flabby-mouthed face of a crook

It never crossed my mind to make a film about Muhammad Ali or the Queen or any of them! They just come out of the blue.