(14 quotes found)
“Whether the knife falls on the melon or the melon on the knife, the melon suffers”
African Proverb
“Friends are like melons; shall I tell you why? To find one good you must one hundred try”
Claude Mermet
“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
“Higher farm prices enabled vegetable and melon growers to post the record revenues as overall production declined 11 percent.”
Mark Hudson
“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
“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
“Anything that was near the melon was deemed as a penalty. The game doesn't get any flow in it when there's 30 odd penalties. But it's like anything new, there's going to be some teething problems.”
Nathan Brown
“We used to produce cashew and a client who liked our product said he was very dissatisfied with the melon, which he bought from other farmers. He said that the fruit was tasteless and asked whether we would be interested in producing melons.”
José Roberto Prado
“Anything that was near the melon was deemed as a penalty.”
