"The original Jethro Tull was a 19th century English agriculturist who invented a seed drill you see... the first automatic process where by small holes were made in Mother Earth and even smaller seeds were deposited one at a time and neetly covered over as a cat does after having being naughty."

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Source : Interview with Gary Hyde, August 12, 1974.

Ian Anderson

#Mother Quotes #Cat Quotes #Naughty Quotes

“But woe to him, who left to moan, Reviews the hours of brightness gone.”
“The problem is that you cannot prove yourself against someone who is much weaker than yourself.”

Source : "Sharon’s Last Option". Interview with Jennifer Byrne, www.counterpunch.org. November 16, 2002.
“I walk my dogs. I garden a little. I play a bit of tennis. Basically when I have spare time I'm making music.”
“Waiting and hoping is a hard thing to do when you've already been waiting and hoping for almost as long as you can bear it.”

Source : Jenny Nimmo (2012). “Children of the Red King #2: Charlie Bone and the Time Twister”, p.179, Scholastic Inc.
“I think my mom put it best. She said, 'Little girls soften their daddy's hearts.'”
“Maybe evolution is irrelevant at dinnertime.”

Source : Jeffrey Steingarten (2008). “It Must've Been Something I Ate: The Return of the Man Who Ate Everything”, p.84, Vintage
“It often happens that things come into the mind in a more finished form than could have been achieved after much study.”
“Happy people build their inner world; unhappy people blame their outer world.”

Source : FaceBook post by T. Harv Eker from Apr 30, 2012

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