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Quotes About Berries

Out in the country, autumn was busy daubing the woods in orange and yellow. Rooks and gulls argued over newly ploughed fields. Behind veils of little cobwebs, the hedgerows blushed with berries.
~ Jilly Cooper
The summer has seized you, as when, last month in Amalfi, I saw lemons as large as your desk-side globe- that miniature map of the world- and I could mention, too, the market stalls of mushrooms and garlic bugs all engorged. Or I even think of the orchard next door, where the berries are done and the apples are beginning to swell. And once, with our first backyard, I remember I planted an acre of yellow beans we couldn't eat.
~ Anne Sexton
My breakfast is usually some oatmeal and berries and some agave, or a protein shake.
~ Ron Funches
Combining proteins like egg whites and oatmeal with berries is the best and most important food of the day. The mix will help energize you. And you should have it in the first 30 minutes of rolling out of bed.
~ David Kirsch
Gooseberries should be mainstream berries! Why are chemically fattened strawberries a thing? Why not the delicious gooseberry?
~ Andrew Dost
Summer in Seattle allows me to indulge in some of the region's top culinary delights - I'm talking about wild king salmon and fresh, ripe Washington stone fruits and berries like cherries, peaches, plums, and blueberries.
~ Tom Douglas
That is the fundamental nature of gifts: they move, and their value increases with their passage. The fields made a gift of berries to us and we made a gift of them to our father. The more something is shared, the greater its value becomes. This is hard to grasp for societies steeped in notions of private property, where others are, by definition, excluded from sharing.
~ Robin Wall Kimmerer
to see you kids eating my berries." I knew the difference: In the fields behind my house, the berries belonged to themselves.
~ Robin Wall Kimmerer
These berries belong to me," she said, "not to you. I don't want to see you kids eating my berries." I knew the difference: In the fields behind my house, the berries belonged to themselves. At this lady's roadside stand, she sold them for sixty cents a quart.
~ Robin Wall Kimmerer
It seems hard to argue with gratitude for berries.
~ Robin Wall Kimmerer
Our gift was time and attention and care and red-stained fingers. Heart berries, indeed.
~ Robin Wall Kimmerer
Elderberry," the old woman told her.
~ Lois Lowry
We used to pick berries by the Ruhr. My sister and me.
~ Anthony Doerr
My breakfast is usually a wholegrain cereal or porridge, with walnuts sprinkled in it, berries, a tablespoon of honey, and chia seeds. I have coffee and a little cherry juice with seltzer. I have a seat by the window, and I look out at the view.
~ Amy Tan
Chocolate fondant, creme brule, and sponge cake with jam, cream and fresh berries are always winners.
~ Adriano Zumbo
I have to say, if someone literally said to me, 'You're going off to a desert island, what is the one thing you would bring?' I would say, 'It's my concealer or you can just kill me now.' I've thought this through! Because I would find, like, berries in a bowl and make blush.
~ Drew Barrymore
The time has surely gone in which economists could analyze in great detail two individuals exchanging nuts for berries on the edge of the forest and then feel that their analysis of the process of exchange was complete, illuminating though this analysis may be in certain respects.
~ Ronald H. Coase
On a weekday, I'll go for a big bowl of creamy porridge with almond butter and berries if I'm at home, or a super quick chia seed breakfast if I'm running out the door first thing.
~ Ella Woodward
Berries have a lot of soluble fiber. That's why they gel up when you're making your Thanksgiving cranberry sauce, with the pectin.
~ Michael Greger
In the winter, I always buy frozen organic berries instead of fresh. They are frozen as soon as they're harvested, so they actually have a higher vitamin content than fresh this time of year.
~ Katie Lee
The hedge beside him was full of orange hips where the wild roses had been, and darker red clusters of berries from the hawthorns, which had been covered with white blossoms, like snowdrifts in the spring. The perfume was almost too heavy. He
~ Anne Perry
the winter is kind and leaves red berries on the boughs for hungry sparrows...
~ John Geddes
berries he would have to eat the gut cherries again
~ Gary Paulsen
Make scented geranium cream-Leaves steamed in cream, cream cheese and sugar. When cool-Eat with berries or poached peaches.
~ Sara Midda