A Quote by Julian Grenfell

I adore war. It is like a big picnic but without the objectivelessness of a picnic. I have never been more well or more happy.

Julian Grenfell

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Julian Grenfell
British - Poet
March 30, 1888 - May 26, 1915

Burning Man is like a big family picnic. Would you sell things to one another at a family picnic? No, you'd share things.

Larry Harvey

Never plan a picnic' Father said. 'Plan a dinner, yes, or a house, or a budget, or an appointment with the dentist, but never, never plan a picnic.

Elizabeth Enright

Football's a war game without fatal casualties; baseball is a picnic on a huge field, without the food.

Richard Corliss

Unless you are at a picnic, life is no picnic.

Jane Wagner

For the Gandhi family, U.P. elections have always been a big picnic.

Mayawati

And more and more, Joe Biden, from the Democrats' perspective, looks expendable. He's disposable. He is political picnic cutlery - if you will.

Dagen McDowell

Never had the sky been more studded with stars and more charming, the trees more trembling, the odor of the grass more penetrating; never had the birds fallen asleep among the leaves with a sweeter noise; never had all the harmonies of universal serenity responded more thoroughly to the inward music of love; never had Marius been more captivated, more happy, more ecstatic.

Victor Hugo

I'm really big on day dates. If you go for a stroll, have a picnic or lunch with a glass of wine - it doesn't get better than that.

Meghan Markle

Did you hear this big scandal? Eight female badminton players were expelled from the Olympics for trying to lose on purpose. So tragically, they'll never have another chance to play badminton unless they get invited to a picnic.

Conan O'Brien

War is no picnic. Wars should be prevented, and if you can't prevent them, you have to put them off.

Ehud Barak

Like the end of a picnic, all the weenies will be roasted.

Kim Harrison

Did he annoy me? Yes, he was like a wasp at a picnic.

Gary Barlow

One of the nice things about the Senior Tour is that we can take a cart and cooler. If your game is not going well, you can always have a picnic.

Lee Trevino

When 'Vida' got the green light, Starz sent me this picnic basket of Jamie Fraser red wine and all these 'Outlander' things that I'll never open because it's like my sacred thing.