Having been trained as a stage actor, and then you go out there and you're on 40,000 acres and you have a horse under you and you're shooting a real gun, you almost don't have to act. It's just really amazing.
If I were to leave the U. S. , I'd live in England. But I'd never leave the U. S. I own a 400-acre farm in Macon, Georgia. I raise cattle and hogs. I own horses, too. I love horses as much as singing. I like to hunt on horseback.
It strikes me that all our knowledge about the structure of our Earth is very much like what an old hen would know of the hundred-acre field in a corner of which she is scratching.
Barley, where it succeeds, yields a larger weight of feed per acre than any other small grain crop.
It is very possible that I could have ended up on 80 acres of land by myself, and fallen in love at a distance with a gorgeous woman I could never have been with.
I'm in this absolutely gorgeous manor house with acres of quite beautiful countryside. I've got trout in the river, an organic vegetable garden, I've got my work 40 yards from my home. I don't mind being criticised, but where are they criticising from? Which hut are they criticising me from, exactly?
You are, at this moment, standing, right in the middle of your own 'acres of diamonds. '
Congo is one of the least-developed countries in the world, and has millions of acres of virtually untouched forest.
Uncle Sam is not often called a fool in business matters, yet he has sold millions of acres of timber land at two dollars and a half an acre on which a single tree was worth more than a hundred dollars. But this priceless land has been patented, and nothing can be done now about the crazy bargain. . . . a bad, black business from beginning to end.
Being out here in the country and having acres of land, you can go outside naked if you want.
My daughter is here in town doing a play, and her dog is staying with us. We live up in the hills, so he has access to thousands of acres of wilderness.
If I had not been defeated in Acre against Jezzar Pasha of Turk. I would conquer all of the East
We live on a 500-acre ranch, beautiful ranch.
Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the manner of his forefathers cultivates with his own team his paternal acres, freed from all thought of usury.
I like that ancient Saxon phrase, which calls, The burial-ground God's-Acre.
I don't really feel pressure. I'm so distracted by what we're doing; I'm doing this four-acre project, it's just absorbing all my attention. Before you know it we're onto the next project, and so on and so forth.
An acre in Middlesex is better than a principality in Utopia.
My goodness, everyone is planting grapes, even a neighbor with only five acres.
Have you reckon’d a thousand acres much? have you reckon’d the earth much? Have you practis’d so long to learn to read? Have you felt so proud to get at the meaning of poems?
For the few little successes I may seem to have, there are acres of misgivings and self-doubt.