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As a child, one of my defense mechanisms was to try to be funny. My mom tried to nurture that by putting me in acting class. But I got bored when we stopped pretending to be trees and actually had to work. Ian Gomez

When I was 7, I went to school in Switzerland because everyone on my mom's side of the family lives there. Then we were back in Australia, in Queensland. That's where we had the chance to have lots of different animals. I spent a lot of time living in nature and building cubby houses in big old trees by the ocean. Isabel Lucas

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Young designers don't grow on trees. Isabella Blow

Young Trees Grow Designers

Songs are special. Songs are like trees. You plant these seeds and watch them grow, and you never know how people are going to respond. That's one of the most beautiful things about music. Isom Innis

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I went from being a jock to a hippie. It was a very clear-cut decision. I had to be one or the other. I had to forsake that other aspect of myself. Or thought that I had to, which is regrettable. Quickly, I was back in the pine trees with the hippies, listening to my Jimi Hendrix and my Janis Joplin and turning on, tuning in, and dropping out. J. K. Simmons

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Fortunately, in the place where I went out, they had set up a little previously a fence which prevented me finally from smashing against trees. I went out with a broken leg only. A small price to be paid at the time for an accident of this kind. Jacky Ickx

Time Me Broken Accident Trees Finally Out Kind Only Small Price Had Smashing Fence Up Leg Where Place Which Against Little Paid Fortunately Set

Trees are our closest relatives. What trees exhale, we inhale; what we exhale, they inhale. They are half our respiratory system. Jaggi Vasudev

Relatives Half Trees Our Respiratory System Closest Inhale

I'm very close in age to my older brother, and we had a field at the end of the road where we could run around, climb trees, play football. James Bay

Age Field Older Trees Run Brother Could Had Football Road Around Climb End Very Close Where Older Brother Play Play Football

I do mostly Southern landscapes. I do beautiful old barns that are falling down, and beautiful trees reflecting in the water. My lovely wife Dorothy and I travel quite a bit, so I take pictures of different things that inspire me to come home, when I come home here in North Carolina, into my art studio and paint these things. James Best

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If you've ever walked a mile into a virgin forest - you know, like a deep forest where trees have been uncut - the energy is totally different from the shopping mall. James Redfield

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I'm not just interested in fascinating faces or trees. I want to bore in deeper. Jamie Wyeth

Trees Bore Faces Just Want Interested Fascinating Deeper

In Tanzania, the chimps are isolated in a very tiny patch of forest. I flew over it 13 years ago and realized that, basically, all the trees had gone, that people all around the park are struggling to survive. It became very clear that there was no way to protect the chimps while the people were in this dire circumstance. Jane Goodall

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Musclemen grow on trees. They can tense their muscles and look good in a mirror. So what? I'm interested in practical strength that's going to help me run, jump, twist, punch. Jason Statham

Good Strength Me Mirror Trees Punch Run Tense Look Practical Jump Going Interested Help Grow Twist Muscles

The silencing of the rainforests is a double deforestation, not only of trees but a deforestation of the mind's music, medicine and knowledge. Jay Griffiths

Music Knowledge Mind Medicine Trees Deforestation Silencing Only Double

My plat de resistance is potato salad with garlic and olive oil which we press from the olives from my trees in the grounds of my home near St Remy de Provence. I have four hectares and take the olives down to the local community press at Maussane les Alpilles. I don't produce big quantities; it is just for the family and friends. Jean Reno

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I tend to like the last sentence I just wrote, which is: 'It was late in the fall and the trees lining our driveway had turned red like a row of burning matches.' Jess Walter

Fall Trees Late Our Tend Had Driveway Red Like Wrote Matches Lining Just Burning Which Sentence Turned Row Last

I help out at Tall Trees, which my aunt set up on the Central Coast. It's where intellectually impaired young people can paint. Their artwork's sent to hospitals all over Australia to brighten up their rooms. Jessica McNamee

People Young Trees Out Impaired Hospitals Over Tall Aunt Intellectually Up Australia Artwork Where Which Central Young People Sent Rooms Coast Help Paint Brighten Set

On the screen I saw tanks rolling through dusty streets, and fallen buildings, and forests of unfamiliar trees into which East Pakistani refugees had fled, seeking safety over the Indian border. Jhumpa Lahiri

Even though my brother and I loved scrumping - we loved the act of climbing trees and grabbing fruit - there was always fear we would be caught. We feared we'd be imprisoned, sent to Australia. Jim Crace

Fruit Fear Trees Though Would Would-Be Brother Feared Always Caught Climbing Australia Imprisoned Grabbing Loved Sent Act Even

My father being an outdoors person, he used to take us on quite a few adventures thorugh the wild areas down there, introducing us to alligators and rattlesnakes and all the trees and plants. Jim Fowler

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We still had all our problems growing up as a struggling immigrant family, but Australia was like a breath of fresh air, literally. Playing on grass, having good schools - trees. I didn't even know trees where I'd come from. So from the day I got here, I've loved Australia. Jimmy Barnes

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Learn from nature. Stuff lives and stuff dies all the time, you know. Animals and birds and flowers. Trees come and go, and we come and go. That's it. So we should all seize life and make the most of what we have while we can. Joanna Lumley

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