“What can I say? ... You never can predict. You never know about any one melon until you cut into it. You put in all the work, but you don't know until the last minute if you have a good crop.”
John Hand
“Friends are like melons; shall I tell you why? To find one good you must one hundred try”
Claude Mermet
“Whether the knife falls on the melon or the melon on the knife, the melon suffers”
African Proverb
“Unless you're Shannon Hoon (of Blind Melon), dying is the only thing that guarantees a rock star will have a legacy that stretches beyond temporary relevance,”
Chuck Klosterman
“The nectarine, and curious peach, / Into my hands themselves do reach; / Stumbling on melons, as I pass, / Ensnared with flowers, I fall on grass.”
Andrew Marvell
“Last week, two watermelon growers called me describing a silvery-whitish cast to the crowns of the melons, that ran along the row. When I inspected the fields, I could see no signs of any disease that would cause a problem like this.”
Tim Baker
“Melons that can stand the shipping just don't have the same flavor,”
John Mills
