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Quotes About Picnic

a place to throw down a blanket and read a book.
~ Joe Hill
It just wouldn't be a picnic without the ants.
~ Anonymous
A few minutes later the Hardys and Chet were heading for Larchmont. The car crossed a crystal-clear brook winding through a shady stand of pines set back on a knoll. "Stop!" ordered Chet. "Here's the place for our submarine sandwiches." Laughing, the boys parked off the road and got out. Soon they were sprawled on the soft pine needle carpet of the grove, where they could just see the sunlight flashing on the front of the convertible.
~ Franklin W. Dixon
My perfect day would be to go on a picnic up Mt. Wilson with Christopher Isherwood, Greta Garbo, Aldous Huxley, and Bertrand Russell.
~ Janet Fitch
My earliest memory is a picnic in the park near our house, which was next to Wimbledon Common. Why on earth we went to a park when we lived so near the common is a mystery, but it had formal gardens and lawns - perhaps it was that very difference that took my parents there.
~ Martin Clunes
When 'Vida' got the green light, Starz sent me this picnic basket of Jamie Fraser red wine and all these 'Outlander' things that I'll never open because it's like my sacred thing.
~ Tanya Saracho
Know how to make a small fortune?" Sully asked Frank. "Take a large fortune and put it into educating a neurosurgeon who decides to quit and sell picnic supplies.
~ Robyn Carr
The otter's picnic ground is a large rock where we always find empty turtle shells. It is rather sad, but I can't help thinking how conveniently packaged a turtle is to an otter. Like a kind of Big Mac in a crushproof box.
~ Louise Erdrich
There was something horribly depressing, she felt, about watching the weather report. That life could be planned like the perfect summer picnic drained it of spontaneity.
~ Galt Niederhoffer
There's nothing worse than a barbecue turned into an indoor picnic.
~ Margaret Mitchell
Afterward I sat at a picnic table, feeling that post-performance emotional letdown (that I would later, thanks to Brene Brown, be able to more accurately describe as a vulnerability hangover), and smiled when Jim sat across from me.
~ Sherman Alexie
Well, while you were in the bathroom, I sat down at this picnic table here in Bumblefug, Kentucky, and noticed that someone had carved that GOD HATES FAG, which, aside from being a grammatical nightmare, is absolutely ridiculous. So I'm changing it to 'God Hates Baguettes.' It's tough to disagree with that. Everybody hates baguettes.
~ John Green
I can't sit on grass without a blanket.
~ Tia Carrere
My dream date would be a hike through the woods followed by an outdoor picnic followed by a glass of wine at sunset. Heaven!
~ Nina Agdal
Death is the sound of distant thunder at a picnic.
~ W. H. Auden
For all civilisations are like elaborate campings-out, a complicated picnic in the face of nature's discomforts.
~ Elizabeth Taylor
The sun danced through the small leaves of the oak, turning them saffron and dappling the blankets with the ghosts of baby leaves. Ewan very seriously filled all the glasses with bluebells, and gave them water from the stream, so the picnic turned from a very formal affair, all heavy silver and starched linen, to a child's tea party.
~ Eloisa James
After a time Emma opened the picnic basket and they ate honey sandwiches with ants on them and drank the queer tea that always comes from a thermos.
~ Barbara Comyns
The other thing is quality of life; if you have a place where you can go and have a picnic with your family, it doesn't matter if it's a recession or not, you can include that in your quality of life.
~ Jim Fowler
Come out for a picnic and remind your face how to smile!
~ Geraldine McCaughrean
Maggie had sent up a large basket of sandwiches and salad and pink lemonade with ice in it.
~ Gertrude Chandler Warner
Amsterdam. It is so cute and quaint. I rode bicycles around the city and through the tiny little streets, rented a paddleboat and had a picnic lunch on the canals.
~ Bridget Marquardt
picnic table.
~ Jon Scieszka
Watermelon - it's a good fruit. You eat, you drink, you wash your face.
~ Enrico Caruso