Grain Quotes

Analysis kills spontaneity. The grain once ground into flour springs and germinates no more.

– Henri Frederic Amiel

I take everything with a grain of salt.

– Hope Solo

I have always been very rebellious and gone against the grain. I’ve always challenged the standards set before me.

– Amber Heard

We had grain but no mills, so I designed a special mill of wood so we could make flour.

– Mikhail Kalashnikov

Barley, where it succeeds, yields a larger weight of feed per acre than any other small grain crop.

– David F. Houston

I always wanted to go against hat grain because it was too restricting.

– Donna Mills

It’s all about salsa with grain chips, tofu, turkey slices, hummus, and coconut water.

– Laurieann Gibson

I always seem to be singing against the grain.

– Morrissey

I was always the weirdo who wanted to have an egalitarian service in synagogue and felt I was always going against the grain.

– Susan Isaacs

Fairly tales are myths, and myths are only myths because there’s a grain of truth in them.

– Silas Weir Mitchell

We give advice by the bucket, but take it by the grain.

– Tom Stoppard