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  • Everybody always thinks the grass is always greener. -- Patrick Ewing
  • The grass isn't always greener on the other side! -- Ricky Gervais
  • Growing Greener doesnt produce money for farmland preservation or open space preservation. -- Ed Rendell
  • Growing Greener doesn't produce money for farmland preservation or open space preservation. -- Ed Rendell
  • Start where you are. Distant fields always look greener, but opportunity lies right where you are. Take advantage of every opportunity of service. -- Robert Collier
  • Too much good fortune can make you smug and unaware. Happiness should be like an oasis, the greener for the desert that surrounds it. -- Rachel Field
  • And I'd like to give my love to everybody, and let them know that the grass may look greener on the other side, but believe me, it's just as hard to cut. -- Little Richard
  • Alone of all the races on earth, they seem to be free from the 'Grass is Greener on the other side of the fence' syndrome, and roundly proclaim that Australia is, in fact, the other side of that fence. -- Douglas Adams
  • I did 50 takes on Robert Shaw assembling the Greener Gun on 'Jaws.' The shark wasn't working, so I just kept shooting to make the production report look like we were accomplishing something and to keep cast and crew from going crazy from boredom. It was a strategic indulgence. -- Steven Spielberg
  • The grass is always greener around the fire hydrant. -- Jeff Rich
  • The grass is always greener over the septic tank. -- Erma Bombeck
  • A meter of green is greener than a centimeter. -- Paul Gauguin
  • Where the grass is greener, the water bill is bigger. -- Rick Warren
  • A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • If the grass looks greener on the other side, it is probably astroturf. -- Nicky Gumbel
  • The grass is greener where you water it- not always on the other side! -- Kim Kardashian
  • A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener. So our prospects brighten . . . -- Mary E. Pearson
  • The grass is not always greener on the other side. You learn to appreciate these people. -- Kevin Durant
  • Everything looks nicer when you win. The girls are prettier. The cigars taste better. The trees are greener. -- Billy Martin
  • When it comes to your marriage, if the grass looks greener somewhere else, it's time to water your own yard! -- Craig Groeschel
  • If the grass is greener on the other side of the fence, you can bet the water bill is higher. -- Debbie Macomber
  • Don't sit and wish for some ideal; the grass is not always greener with the big house and cars and artwork. -- Jonathan Coleman
  • The grass is not always greener on the other side of the fence. The grass is greenest where it is watered. -- Robert Fulghum
  • On certain projects, on big public projects, people definitely are interested in making them greener, but on smaller projects with tight budgets it can be harder. -- Frank Gehry
  • People often ask me whether I prefer theater or film, and the answer is that I prefer the one I'm not doing: The grass is always greener. -- Helen Mirren
  • I think what's cool about a body-switching movie is, 'The grass is always greener:' the idea that someone else has a better life than I do. -- Jim Rash
  • Romney has become reluctant to say that human activity causes global warming, and even in his greener days he was always somewhat cagey about which remedies he'd support. -- Timothy Noah
  • Americans get it. They're ready for some opportunities to have greener communities, to have cleaner communities, and to have transportation options that perhaps they haven't had in the past. -- Greg Abbott
  • The trouble with New York today is that it's lost its balance. I love the new, greener New York, but it takes all kinds of worlds to make a World. -- Brian Cox
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  • Apple's Industrial Design team is harder to get into than the Illuminati, and part of the reason is because no one leaves. In the last 15 years, not one of the 18 designers has ditched Apple for greener pastures. -- Jonathan Ive
  • In the story shoes are just a metaphor for what these girls go through...the grass is always greener and everyone always wants to be in somebody else's shoes; they don't want to be in their own. -- Cameron Diaz
  • I'm not curing cancer or running a small county. I haven't developed a greener car. I just play act. And if I can bring people a moment of fun and relief in their lives, well, that's the win. -- Jane Elliot
  • A hunk of beef raised on Scottish moorland has a very different ecological footprint from one created in an intensive feedlot using concentrated cereal feed, and a wild venison or rabbit casserole is arguably greener than a vegetable curry. -- Tristram Stuart
  • A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener. So our prospects brighten on the influx of better thoughts. We should be blessed if we lived in the present always, and took advantage of every accident that befell us. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • When you are tempted to look elsewhere for greener pastures, just remember someone else is probably looking at yours. And if another pasture looks greener, perhaps it is getting better care and attention. Grass is always greener . . . where it is watered. -- Ezra Taft Benson
  • Manufacturing doesn't just mean building cars and metal-bashing; it includes making pharmaceuticals and hi-tech electronics. A crucial part of the process is the research and development that allows better and greener products to come to market. Britain has traditionally had a strong science and engineering base. -- Martin Rees
  • My weekends are spent hidden in the woods, and then I have to come back and pretend to be this very upper-crust insurance investigator. But, I mean, duality's nice. You never get bored. You can't say the grass is always greener if you're in both backyards. -- Hilarie Burton
  • The grass is not, in fact, always greener on the other side of the fence. No, not at all. Fences have nothing to do with it. The grass is greenest where it is watered. When crossing over fences, carry water with you and tend the grass wherever you may be. -- Robert Fulghum
  • If this were so; if the desert were 'home'; if our instincts were forged in the desert; to survive the rigours of the desert - then it is easier to understand why greener pastures pall on us; why possessions exhaust us, and why Pascal's imaginary man found his comfortable lodgings a prison. -- Bruce Chatwin
  • When I do stand-up for a long time, I'll get burned out, then I'll get an acting gig. For me, the grass is always greener. I'd like to do a mixture of all of it. My goal is just to do small movies that I've written. That's what I'm trying to do now, just write smaller movies. -- Zach Galifianakis
  • The grass is always greener on the other side. We are busy applying fairness creams while people in the West go bare-bodied on the beach to get a tan. Indian girls have ruled the roost when it comes to beauty pageants. I flaunt my complexion, and I am proud to be noticed as an Indian wherever I go. -- Shilpa Shetty
  • In New York the sky is bluer, and the grass is greener, and the girls are prettier, and the steaks are thicker, and the buildings are higher, and the streets are wider, and the air is finer, than the sky, or the grass, or the girls, or the steaks, or the air of any place else in the world. -- Edna Ferber
  • I think you make the best with what you've got, you know? Sometimes you have very little. And you just always try to rise to higher ground, because you're going to suffer one way or the other, so you just hope that you have strength and perseverance and good friends and faith, some kind of faith, to endure and move on to greener pastures. -- Pierce Brosnan
  • I guess the grass is always greener elsewhere. -- Gilles Marini
  • I'm in favor of anything that promotes greener solutions. -- Chiwetel Ejiofor
  • I was always a 'grass is greener' kind of guy. -- Joe Buck
  • The grass is always greener when it's covered in money. -- Craig Benzine
  • I've a neater, sweeter maiden in a cleaner, greener land! -- Rudyard Kipling
  • If the grass is greener somewhere else...start watering your own lawn! -- Michael Beckwith
  • Grass is always greener on your side, just switch places with your neighbor. -- Saru Singhal
  • The grass is always greener once you don't have to mow a lawn anymore. -- R. K. Milholland
  • Remember, the grass is always greener where you don't happen to be the neighbor. -- Groucho Marx
  • The park grass looked greener, the park benches looked better and the flowers were trying harder. -- Charles Bukowski
  • If the grass on the other side of the fence is greener, try watering your side. -- Ernie J Zelinski
  • If the grass is greener in the other fellow's yard- let him worry about cutting it. -- Fred Allen
  • But the grass ain't always greener on the other side, It's green where you water it -- Justin Bieber
  • Our green valleys will be greener once we fully grasp the infinite vitality of the green! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
  • The park grass looked greener, the park benches looked better and the flowers were trying harder." -- Charles Bukowski
  • When you're winning the grass is greener, the cigars are sweeter and the girls are better looking! -- Mark Grace
  • The beauty of love. The love of beauty. The greener you are, the wiser you will be. -- Bob Marley
  • I got my best foot forward onto greener grass, cause there ain't no future living in the past. -- Black Hawk
  • The terrain is thinner, the vegetation is greener, that's a good sign we're getting close to the coast. -- Joe Teti
  • Even if you think the grass is greener on the other side, you're going to have to mow that side too. -- Joyce Meyer
  • The cars that our children and grandchildren will be driving in the future will be greener as a result of high-tech lessons learned. -- Ron Dennis
  • Of course the grass is greener on the other side of the fence. Why do you think the neighbors put up the fence? -- Teresa Bloomingdale
  • The grass isn't always greener on the other side. I start off kind of in love and then I leave love and I'm single. -- Miguel
  • The grass is always greener on the other side, unless Vince Russo has been there in which case the grass is most likely dead. -- Jim Cornette
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  • It's not that the grass is greener on the other side, it's that you can never be on both sides of the lawn at the same time. -- Laura Fraser
  • Too often we think about the green economy as an elite market niche, one in which affluent people spend more money to consume greener and cleaner products. -- Van Jones
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  • Blacks should never be shown the greener pastures of education, they should know that their station in life is to be hewers of wood and drawers of water. -- Hendrik Verwoerd
  • Truth, Goodness, Beauty - those celestial thrins,Continually are born; e'en now the Universe,With thousand throats, and eke with greener smiles,Its joy confesses at their recent birth. -- Henry David Thoreau
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  • If the grass is greener on the other side it`s probably getting better care. Success is a matter of sticking to a set of common sense principles anyone can master. -- Earl Nightingale
  • Love dies in many different ways, and it's natural for the grass to seem greener on the other side. But it's not a competition; there's plenty of pain to go around. -- Rob Sheffield
  • Even if the grass is greener on the other side of the fence, keep to your own side; it's where you belong. There you can plant your own grass and tend to it. -- Richelle E. Goodrich
  • Sweet memory, wafted by the gentle gale, Oft up the stream of Time I turn my sail, To view the fairy haunts of long-lost hours, Blest with far greener shades, far fresher flowers. -- Samuel Rogers
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