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Corn Quotes

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Satan is around y'all. Devil on your shoulder. All these niggas is corn, sworn in secret societies, devils with no horn.
Jadakiss

Authors on Corn Quotes: Ralph Waldo Emerson Joseph Hume Michael Pollan Orville Redenbacher John Constable John Greenleaf Whittier David F. Houston Mary Elizabeth Lease Johann Wolfgang von Goethe David Ricardo Robert Grosseteste Denise Chavez James Cook Alfred Bertram Guthrie Lloyd Alexander Dante Alighieri Oscar Wilde Christopher Augustine Reynolds Michael Specter Edward Coke Janet Evanovich Stephen King Dorothy Canfield Fisher Joseph Smith, Jr. Ken Kesey Thomas Hood Hugh Latimer Benjamin Franklin Neil Gaiman Wendell Berry Bill Bryson Michel de Montaigne Ellen Glasgow
2.
Thanks to farm subsidies, the fine collaboration between agribusiness and Congress, soy, corn and cattle became king. And chicken soon joined them on the throne. It was during this period that the cycle of dietary and planetary destruction began, the thing we're only realizing just now.
Mark Bittman

3.
I'm a sucker for corn rows and manicured toes.
Nelly

4.
The Indian Corn, or Maiz, proves the most useful Grain in the World; and had it not been for the Fruitfulness of this Species, it would have proved very difficult to have settled some of the Plantations in America.
John Lawson

5.
Seek to know God in your closets, call upon him in the fields. Follow the directions of the Book of Mormon, and pray over, and for your families, your cattle, your flocks, your herds, your corn, and all things that you possess [see Alma 34:18-27]; ask the blessing of God upon all your labors, and everything that you engage in.
Joseph Smith, Jr.

6.
What you farmers need to do is raise less corn and more Hell.
Mary Elizabeth Lease

7.
Grilling outside with my parents at the Jersey shore. We would grill lobster and corn in the summer.
Bobby Flay

8.
We have a saying in Guns N Roses: When somebodys gonna get yelled at, theyre gonna get the corn.
Axl Rose

9.
Corn is a necessary, silver is only a superfluity.
Adam Smith

10.
American farmers, by making the commitment to grow more corn for ethanol, are at the top of the spear on the war against terrorism.
R. James Woolsey, Jr.

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Let us now peruse our ancient authors, for out of the old fields must come the new corn.
Edward Coke

12.
Libraries are the vessels in which the seed corn for the future is stored.
Dorothy Canfield Fisher

13.
Rain makes corn, corn makes whiskey.
Luke Bryan

14.
The price of corn will naturally rise with the difficulty of producing the last portions of it.
David Ricardo

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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

16.
It's true that I did get the girl, but then my grandfather always said, Even a blind chicken finds a few grains of corn now and then.
Lyle Lovett

17.
But I do nothing that I don't like, such as "inventing" up to the arty or "down" to the corny. I happen to relish a certain type of corn. What I think is the really dangerous approach is the "let's be artistic" attitude. I know that artistry just happens.
Fred Astaire

18.
Kansas had better stop raising corn and begin raising hell.
Mary Elizabeth Lease

19.
The fullest and best ears of corn hang lowest toward the ground.
Christopher Augustine Reynolds

20.
I have no hostility to nature, but a child's love to it. I expand and live in the warm day like corn and melons.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

21.
Education that consists in learning things and not the meaning of them is feeding upon the husks and not the corn
Mark Twain

22.
Your corn is ripe today; mine will be so tomorrow. 'Tis profitable for us both, that I should labour with you today, and that you should aid me tomorrow.
David Hume

23.
Out of 30,000 edible plants thought to exist on earth, just eleven account for 93% of all that humans eat: oats, corn, rice, wheat, potatoes, yucca (also called tapioca or cassava), sorghum, millet, beans, barley, and rye.
Daniel Levitin

24.
Heap high the farmer's wintry hoard! Heap high the golden corn! No richer gift has Autumn poured From out her lavish horn!
John Greenleaf Whittier

25.
O that our prelates would be as diligent to sow the corn of good doctrine, as Satan is to sow cockle and darnel!
Hugh Latimer

26.
As our fathers said, you can tell a ripe corn by its look.
Chinua Achebe

27.
A person who, because he has corns himself, always treads on other people's toes.
Oscar Wilde

28.
Then plough deep while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to sell and to keep.
Benjamin Franklin

29.
We are thus assisted by natural objects in the expression of particular meanings. But how great a language to convey such pepper-corn informations!
Ralph Waldo Emerson

30.
Keynes did not teach us how to perform the miracle of turning a stone into bread, but the not at all miraculous procedure of eating the seed corn.
Ludwig von Mises

31.
The corn was orient and immortal wheat, which never should be reaped, nor was ever sown. I thought it had stood from everlasting to everlasting.
Thomas Traherne

32.
I started selling corn dogs, ended up in the music industry. That's how it all started.
Ryan Tedder

33.
Though your threshing floor grind a hundred thousand bushels of corn, not for that reason will your stomach hold more than mine.
Horace

34.
Also see how many quarters of corn you will spend in a week in dispensable bread, how much in alms.
Robert Grosseteste

35.
I believe in the forest, and in the meadow, and in the night in which the corn grows.
Henry David Thoreau

36.
I was wearing corn plasters above and below my toes and taping my ankles twice.
Cesar Romero

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Such a blush In the midst of brown was born, Like red poppies grown with corn.
Thomas Hood

38.
The day of fortune is like a harvest day, We must be busy when the corn is ripe. [Ger., Ein tag der Gunst ist wie ein Tag der Ernte, Man muss geschaftig sein sobald sie reift.]
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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If you're Mejicana or Mejicano and don't know who Pedro Infante is, you should be tied to a hot stove with yucca rope and beaten with sharp dry corn husks as you stand in a vat of soggy fideos.
Denise Chavez

40.
I know I can do it," Todd Downey said, helping himself to another ear of corn from the steaming bowl. "I'm sure that in time her death will be a mystery, even to me.
Stephen King

41.
There is abundant proof that the opening of our ports always tends to raise the price of foreign corn to the price in the English market, and not to sink the price of British corn to the price in the continental market.
Joseph Hume

42.
I have a corn creamer that I love. It extracts pulp and juice from kernels, and I simmer that down into a creamed corn that has an almost mashed potato-like consistency. I add butter and hit it with chopped fresh chives at the end for an accent of color.
Nick Offerman

43.
Up from the meadows rich with corn, Clear in the cool September morn
John Greenleaf Whittier

44.
American farmers produced 600 more calories per person per day in 2000 than they did in 1980. But some calories got cheaper than others: Since 1980, the price of sweeteners and added fats (most of them derived, respectively, from subsidized corn and subsidized soybeans), dropped 20 percent, while the price of fresh fruits and vegetables increased by 40 percent.
Michael Pollan

45.
The miller imagines that the corn grows only to make his mill turn.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

46.
The advantage to Great Britain of a regular free trade in corn would, therefore, be more by raising the rest of the world to our standard and price, than by lowering the prices here to the standard of the Continent.
Joseph Hume

47.
I've heard there are vegan corn dogs - I don't know if that's true but, jeez, I'd love to eat one of them.
Davey Havok

48.
The first movie I saw - and I don't know if it influenced me - was Ben Hur. We watched it outside in a corn field, and it ran backwards. So the first movie I ever saw was Ben Hur, backwards.
Roberto Benigni

49.
Liberals have one solution for every economic issue; eat the seed corn.
James Cook

50.
Corn is the leading food and feed crop of the United States in geographic range of production, acreage, and quantity of product. The vital importance of a large acreage of this crop, properly cared for, therefore, is obvious.
David F. Houston