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"The most lasting and pure gladness comes to me from my gardens."
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"I sometimes think that never blows so red The Rose as where some buried Caesar bled; That every Hyacinth the Garden wears Dropt in her Lap from some once lovely Head."
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"I made a photograph of a garden in Kyoto, the Zen garden, which is a rectangle. But a photograph taken from any one point will not show, well it shows a rectangle, but not with ninety degree angles."
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"Someone had told me about a house in Wandsworth, southwest London - 21 Blenkarne Road - with an incredible garden, so I went and had a look. I walked in and just said, 'I want it.'"
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"Yet the wonder of it all is that, while engaged in a seemingly endless struggle, the Israelis have managed to turn a desert into a garden."
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"The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies."
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"My position is that since the non-secular status of my garden is not recognised by the law; by the world of the public, then the garden can only be private. So, I closed the garden to the public."
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"A kitten is in the animal world what a rosebud is in the garden."
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"Many talk about a guest worker program. I think most reasonable people believe that a guest worker program in the farming industry, perhaps in the gardening and landscape industries, is reasonable."
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"It's amazing to see places like Madison Square Garden on the schedule again."
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"These gardens may be called the gardens of the respectable working classes."
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"Anyone who limits her vision to memories of yesterday is already dead."
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"On one night of my debut the Prince of Wales, the Princess, and the duchess of London came to see me. They loved me for what I was and what I gave them."
London
"I must hurry back to my house and my flowers in Monaco."
Flowers
"I am a grandmother now, and that means age is creeping on, creeping on."
Age
"My agent tells me I am drawing the largest salary ever paid in the halls of England. Wonderful, isn't it? for a quiet, rural gardener like myself."
England
"Sympathy is charming, but it does not make up for pain."
Sympathy
"I do not regret one moment of my life."
Life
"Why in the world would anyone want to photograph an old woman like me?"
Old
"I was beautiful. Now, because I am old, I take no shame in so saying."
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"I have always been willing to take the blame for the things I have done."
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