91 Corn Quotes for You to Enjoy

Reading a Lydia Davis story collection is like reaching into what you think is a bag of potato chips and pulling out something else entirely: a gherkin, a pepper corn, a truffle, a piece of beef jerky. Kate Christensen

If you're a commodity corn farmer in Iowa, you're locked into an infrastructure that keeps you a commodity corn farmer. Kimbal Musk

You Corn Locked Iowa Commodity Infrastructure Farmer Keeps

A woman brought her child with an abscess in the lower part of the back, and offered as much corn as she could carry for some medicine; we administered to it of course very cheerfully. Meriwether Lewis

Woman Medicine Corn Back Carry Some Brought Could Part Cheerfully She Course Very Offered Child Much Lower Her

Corn is a greedy crop, as farmers will tell you. Michael Pollan

You Will Greedy Corn Tell Crop Farmers

Oh I've never liked candy corn, I think it's just awful - I think candy corn's awful. Mike Leach

Think Corn Never Liked Oh Just Candy Awful

In the U.S., too many yogurts are filled with corn syrup, preservatives, artificial this and that. To me, this is poison. Mireille Guiliano

Me Poison Too Corn Syrup Artificial Many Filled

Jumping genes are fundamental because they're agents of change. Everybody knows that organisms evolve. What makes them evolve is that their genes are dynamic and in motion. A familiar example is the stripe-y corn - called Indian corn - that you buy in the fall. Nina Fedoroff

The cobs were delivered to a big pile. We were one of the first to feed corn cobs to cattle. Orville Redenbacher

First Big Corn Delivered Feed Pile Cattle Were

What inspired me to become an author? I think it was the snow in New York. I looked out the window and I said, 'Well, I have to get dressed every morning to go to teach, but if I write a book, I can stay home in my bathrobe, eat candy corn.' Patricia Reilly Giff

Home Morning Me Book Become Every Think Corn Out Stay Eat Dressed Window Inspired Write New Looked Well Said Go Author Get Snow York New York Candy Teach

Has the painter not always gone to an art school, or at least to an established master, for instruction? And the composer, the sculptor, the architect? Then why not the writer? Good poets, like good hybrid corn, are both born and made. Paul Engle

Art Good School Made Master Gone Corn Composer Born Architect Hybrid Both Poets Writer Like Instruction Always Least Art School Established Then Sculptor Painter Why Why Not

We got HBO when I was 7. My parents would be in bed, 'Children of the Corn' would be on at midnight, and I'd watch it on mute. Pedro Pascal

Parents Corn Would Would-Be Mute Got Bed Children Midnight Watch

The most important thing is to recognize that research is our seed corn. It's a national security priority. It's not just a way to have enough going on that graduate students can do their Ph.D.s and scientists can publish. We have to do research, or we'll fall behind the rest of the world. Raja Krishnamoorthi

World Rest Important Fall National Research Publish Corn Enough Our Way Recognize Security Seed Students Most Most Important Thing Priority Important Thing Scientists National Security Graduate Going Graduate Students Behind Just The Most Important Thing

And in doing this I advise you to send to the best manors of your lands those of your household in whom you place most confidence to be present in August at the leading of the corn, and to guard it as aforesaid. Robert Grosseteste

Best You Confidence Guard Corn Those Leading Most Household Advise Doing August Send Place Lands Your Whom Present

And with the money from your corn, from your rents, and from the issues of pleas in your courts, and from your stock, arrange the expenses of your kitchen and your wines and your wardrobe and the wages of servants, and subtract your stock. Robert Grosseteste

Money Corn Wines Kitchen Arrange Courts Wages Issues Stock Expenses Subtract Wardrobe Your Servants

I grew up under the spell of London. Illustrator Kerry Lee's evocative 1950 wall map of the city hung above our breakfast table at home in Canada. Over my corn flakes, I traced the capital's high roads and medieval alleys. Rory MacLean

Home Breakfast Corn Spell Our Hung Evocative High City Table London Above Alley Roads Over Lee Up Canada Wall Grew Capital Map Illustrator Medieval Kerry

My mother still has a three-step system to eating candy corn. First she eats the white tip, then the orange middle, then the yellow end. She swears each segment tastes different. Rosecrans Baldwin

You really get the most out of sweet corn if you pick the corn off the stalk and rush it to a pot of boiling water. The longer you wait, the more sugar you lose. But if you get it in the first half hour, that is the sweetest corn ever. Sam Donaldson

'Seanan McGuire' is my real name; if I'm being silly and third-person about it, she's a frequently cranky, foul-mouthed Disney Princess on vacation in the real world, where she studies diseases, cuddles reptiles, watches lots of horror movies, and goes to as many corn fields as possible. Seanan McGuire

World Corn Possible Silly About Horror Horror Movies Studies Name Princess She Frequently Real Lots Real Name Diseases Goes Being Where Cranky The Real World Real World Reptiles Fields Movies Disney Being Silly Many Vacation Watches

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