I love planting. I love digging holes, putting plants in, tapping them in. And I love weeding, but I don't like tidying up the garden afterwards.

I first studied the effect of plants on humans for my Yale thesis... and it was a 185-page thesis, and luckily I got honors on it.

The best we can do, to paraphrase Pollan, is to eat whole foods, mostly plants, and not too much.

Is it philosophical, is it quite allowable, to assume without evidence from fossil plants that the family or any of the genera was once larger and wide spread? and occupied a continuous area?

Primates need good nutrition, to begin with. Not only fruits and plants, but insects as well.

I have always been fascinated by plants. I have always preferred plants to human beings. They give me an enormous amount of solace.

My mother loves plants. So, we have a lot of plants in our house that send out positive vibes.

We are seeing the cells of plants and animals more and more clearly as chemical factories, where the various products are manufactured in separate workshops.

I remember being amazed that actors had a union. I thought only coal miners had unions, or guys that worked in automobile plants. That's an indication of how naive I was.

My family owned a bunch of pharmaceutical manufacturing plants and other consumer-goods manufacturing plants. We would license Western goods and manufacture them in Iran and distribute them throughout the Middle East.

Folks are like plants; we all lean toward the light.

I learnt about plants from my father, who was a herbalist and an amateur microscopist.

The Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction was a horrible event. Dinosaurs and many other animals and plants were killed.

A third of our food comes from pollinating plants.

If you build up the soil with organic material, the plants will do just fine.

The important thing is that we now have the tools to sequence all kinds of animals and plants and microbes - as well as humans. It is not important that we didn't actually finish the human sequence yet.

Fiat has assembly plants in Brazil and Argentina.

I don't think you have a choice but to pull CO2 back that has already made it out, or is about to make it out, because we are not overnight shutting down all the coal plants.

I eat plants. I eat lean meat. I work out.

Plants are both friend and enemy, source of health and, in certain instances, triggers of disease.