Dirt Quotes

“The masses of flies over the dirt do not state their unity”

“Although the surface of our planet is two-thirds water, we call it the Earth. We say we are earthlings, not waterlings. Our blood is closer to seawater than our bones to soil, but that's no matter. The sea is the cradle we all rocked out of, but it's to dust that we go. From the time that water invented us, we began to seek out dirt. The further we separate ourselves from the dirt, the further we separate ourselves from ourselves. Alienation is a disease of the unsoiled.”

“If I wanted to consume something that looks and tastes like dirt, I’d eat dirt,” I said, “at least dirt isn’t overpriced."~Beans~”

“In South Africa, they dig for diamonds. Tons of earth are moved to find a little pebble not as large as a little fingernail. The miners are looking for the diamonds, not the dirt. They are willing to lift all the dirt in order to find the jewels. In daily life, people forget this principle and become pessimists because there is more dirt than diamonds. When trouble comes, don’t be frightened by the negatives. Look for the positives and dig them out. They are so valuable it doesn't matter if you have to handle tons of dirt.”

“I'm a dirt person. I trust the dirt. I don't trust diamonds and gold.”

“Do dirt, get dirt. So I treat people with the same respect that I want.”

“I've always believed that if you don't stay moving, they will throw dirt on you.”

“French is the language that turns dirt into romance.”

“Gardening is not my thing. You're digging in the dirt, and then a couple of months later, something happens.”