11 Quotes on Roses

• Truths and roses have thorns about them.

  Author: Henry Thoreau

• The hard part of writing at all is sitting your ass down in a chair and writing it. There's always something better to do, like I've got an interview, sharpening the pencils, trimming the roses. There's always something better to do. Going to a writer's club?

  Author: Jerry Pournelle

• The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses.

  Author: Ovid

• Everything's coming up roses - for me.

  Author: Ethel Merman

• An idealist is one who, on noticing that roses smell better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.

  Author: H. Mencken

• Roses are red, violets are blue, I'm schizophrenic, and so am I.

  Author: Oscar Levant

• I'd rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck.

  Author: Emma Goldman

• They are not long, the days of wine and roses.

  Author: Ernest Dowson

• A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses.

  Author: Jean Cocteau

• Have you seen the roses? There's a whole lot of colours.

  Author: Syd Barrett

• This is rather different from the receptions I used to get fifty years ago. They threw things at me then but they were not roses.

  Author: Susan Anthony

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