Quotes About Farm

I've worked the ranch. I've hauled sugar beets from the field.

I like to move around. It suits me. I grew up in Wiltshire on a farm, and that's the only place I call home.

I adore summer entertaining. For a dinner party at the farm, I might prepare homemade fettuccine with porcini mushrooms, soft-shell crabs, spinach from the garden, and lemon tarts with fraises des bois for dessert.

'Alaska' was filmed at my family's farm in Maryland; 'Dog Years' was filmed at the summer camp I grew up going to in Maine.

I moved to Seattle when I was two or three years old. Had my early education there, and would spend summers on the farm in Maryland. Then I went to boarding school in New Hampshire, to St. Paul's School. From there, I moved to London.

I'm a Texan. Some of me is still nestled up there in the Catskill Mountains: the summers I spent with my grandfather on the farm and the guys I played basketball with in high school. But then that was it.

I loved Forcalquier, with its narrow medieval streets. Its elegant 12th Century cathedral boasts a carillon that chimes every Sunday morning. I also found a junk shop from which I could have furnished our entire farm.

When I was four, we moved to a farm outside Springfield, Missouri. We had a radio show from that farmhouse. My dad always wanted a farm. We used to go out and milk the cows every morning and then do a radio show with a remote control from our living room. We'd start by singing 'Keep On The Sunny Side.'

back to the place where this all started." "Bandit Country?" "Jimmy Fagan's farm, to be precise.

People who have kept all types of poultry generally agree that ducks are the easiest domestic birds to raise.

Of all domestic fowl, in many circumstances the young of ducks are the easiest to raise.

Whomever survived and made it back to the Farm would do so only through the loving grace of Almighty God and their ability to shoot first, shoot fastest, and shoot straightest.

A farmer once told me one of the greatest luxuries of his life was to wake up early only to go back to sleep again.

a bullock, backing in alarm from the halter, crashed its craggy behind into my midriff. The wind shot out of me in a sharp hiccup, then the animal decided to turn round in the narrow passage, squashing me like a fly against the railings. I was pop-eyed as it scrambled round; I wondered whether the creaking was coming from my ribs or the wood behind me.

The small farm, a historian observed, was an unsurpassed school for boyhood but an intellectual prison for manhood.

He's gone down to the farm. Looking at pigs and things always soothes him if he's been upset.

I grew up on a farm in Lexington, Oklahoma, a rural community south of Norman. My family moved to Enid, Oklahoma, in 1962, when I was a junior in high school. This cast me into a totally different environment. Enid was a company town for Champlin Petroleum, and there was an oil boom going on.

'You have chickens?' That's what nearly everyone asks next, after they find out about our family pets. They just need to make sure they heard me correctly. Perhaps it's because I don't come across to most as a rural-loving farm girl.

I hate pigs. I hate goats.

I grew up on a pig farm, about 2,500 pigs - we had way more pigs than people.

I've got four dogs, eight chickens, 10 sheep and six pigs.

You want them to have fun. If I don't like the way a horse looks, if he has his ears pinned back, I'll send him to the farm, let him go be a horse for a while.

I have always wanted to open up a brewery slash goat farm. Brew some beer, make some goat cheese, but that's kinda dreamy.

People in Eastern Washington should be confident in knowing that the government will not come and seize their property or farm land. Legislation is needed to correct this decision and restore the principle of having limited government involvement.