The hurricanes are following the tropical ocean temperature. The tropical ocean temperature is following the Northern Hemisphere. And it's very hard now to believe that there's anything natural about that.
Tropical nights are hammocks for lovers.
It’s just starting. I think it’s going to take another year and a half to get up to critical mass, but everybody loves Chinese food, Thai food, Japanese food, and it’s all been exploited. The Filipinos combined the best of all of that with Spanish technique. The Spanish were a colonial power there for 500 years, and they left behind adobo and cooking in vinegar — techniques that, applied to those tropical Asian ingredients, are miraculous.
The cheapest and most efficient way of slowing down global warming is to protect and restore the forests, particularly the tropical forests
for the first time I tasted this tropical fruit, which people here are so fond of. . . . I could have fancied I was biting into soap. I have a notion that we shall not become very good friends, the banana and I.
The tropical rain forests are a telling example. Once cut down, they rarely recover. Rainfall drops, deserts spread, the climate warms.
Im not really a tropical paradise kind of person.
If I entered a tropical beach, would I end up in Nazi Germany with my highly inconvenient black hair?
Consider: if you incorporate those tropical countries with the Republic of the United States, you will have to incorporate their people too.
I like words. Words are places, rooms, distant airs, thin and tropical. They make us feel and imagine we are more than our bodies.
The mangosteen, queen of the tropical fruit.
Indians are numerous in the tropical regions; not so elsewhere.
All we need, really, is a change from a near frigid to a tropical attitude of mind.
I always loved celluloid cameras in the early days that were sturdy and reliable. Even under tropical conditions and downpour of rain, it would still work.
You show me a tropical fruit and I'll show you a cocksucker from Guatemala.
I am a tropical black man.
Tropical rainforests [are] the only place you can go nowadays and not get ‘friended. ’
Nature is a tropical swamp in sunshine, on whose purlieus we hear the song of summer birds, and see prismatic dewdrops, - but her interiors are terrific, full of hydras and crocodiles.
No place is perfect, but I admire Oahu for its offering of the tropical and the urban, and then its Asian-inflected culture and cuisines.
I love whenever they downgrade a hurricane to a tropical depression, because I always think of a tropical depression as how I feel three songs into a Jimmy Buffett concert.