Top 382 Backyard Quotes & Sayings

Nature poets can't walk across the backyard without tripping over an epiphany.

I have a garden in my backyard that's completely organic, which I'm very proud of.

My favorite place to read is next to the pond in my backyard.

When you go into the other guy's backyard you cannot hope to win on points.

I was a part of Backyard Soccer, and I hear that I score a lot of goals in it.

Anyway, I'm sure the guy lives a million miles away." "Or he could live right in your backyard. You never know." I nodded, keeping a poker face, even though the idea of Sir Leo living in my backyard was extremely appealing.

My challenge was even greater as a journalist, because this was happening in my own backyard.

Mexico has never been anybody's backyard.

I want to build a studio in my backyard. The interest rates are low now, so who knows.

I live in a second-floor apartment. So when I'm grilling in the backyard, I want everything in one place.

I'll fight somebody in my backyard for free, just to see if I'm better than him.

I poop in the backyard... I wear disposable diapers.

Don't go to summer camp. Bury your parents in the backyard and have the place to yourself.

We have to be mentally strong to prepare to face a team like South Africa in their own backyard.

I have said my philosophy - I'm a backyard philosopher, I guess - is that the dirtiest word in the English language is "retirement."

I feel a responsibility to my backyard. I want it to be taken care of and protected.

We had a backyard pool. There was often a bit of fun rivalry between us.

I grew up with a big backyard that led to the sand dunes of Lake Michigan.

My earliest childhood memories are of my dad putting a basketball in my hand and playing with me in our backyard.

What's the big deal if I dress casually and dance in my backyard.

Why so scrawny, cat? Starving for fat fish or mice... Or backyard love?

I first picked up a guitar at seven after watching Dad play at backyard barbecues.

Going beyond one's backyard grants one perspective.

My parents were kind of over protective people. Me and my sister had to play in the backyard all the time. They bought us bikes for Christmas but wouldn't let us ride in the street, we had to ride in the backyard. Another Christmas, my dad got me a basketball hoop and put it in the middle of the lawn! You can't dribble on grass.

It would be awesome to play in my backyard.

I got into circuses and put on circuses in the backyard. My dad had horses and he'd bring them and we'd do horse tricks. I was 6 or 7 years old putting on circuses for the family or whoever in the backyard.

I was raised by vegan parents, and we ate out of my backyard garden for my whole life.

I loved having bonfires in the winter with my friends in the backyard.

I'm determined to become the best backyard athlete ever.

I grew up playing music and enjoying good food, friends and family in my own backyard.

My parents moved to Florida when I was 12, and my backyard was the Gulf of Mexico.

If we can, like, be in the backyard playing baseball, I'd be the happiest kid in the world.

At the Mirage Sportsbook, you can get a line on 2 kid playing wiffleball in the backyard in Minnesota

There is nothing quite so delightfully mysterious as a secret in your own backyard.

If you start beating opponents in their backyard is when you give yourself a chance to remain No.1.

If I had a free afternoon, I would play music, sit in my backyard, and drink coffee.

The best thing about being a statistician is that you get to play in everyone's backyard.

I put Algernon's body in a cheese box and buried him in the backyard. I cried.

I'm out there having as good a time as I did in the backyard since I was five-years-old.

That optimist of yours is always ready to turn hell's backyard into a play-ground.

I wouldn't support Limp Bizkit being on some snuff backyard brawling, fighting contest.

If you can't put problems in your own backyard to rest, then how can you deal with larger issues?

When it comes to the environment in our own backyard, we understand it far better than anybody in Washington D.C.

I could have brought Kevin Kelley to my own backyard and beat him up there. But I didn't want to do that. I wanted to come to his own backyard and bring him down in front of his own crowd, a place he loves.

Vladimir Putin is a Russian czar. He's kind of a mix of Peter the Great and Stalin. He's got both in his veins. And he looks out first and foremost for the national security interests of Russia. He accepts that, in Eastern Europe, that is a Russian backyard, that is a Russian sphere of influence. Ukraine lives most uncomfortably and unhappily in a Russian backyard.

When you see what goes on in Iraq on a daily basis - more people dying in car bombings - you almost brush it aside after a while. To actually comprehend the human tragedy of these events is overwhelming. We see so many images, but there's always the sense, for Americans, that it's not in our backyard. That's another reason why the war in Bosnia was so fascinating; because it really was in Europe's backyard. It was in Europe. And they didn't do anything about it for years. It took the Americans to end that war, really. That's a shame.

My backyard was replete with madness, it just grew indigenously in South Florida.

At my home in the southwest of France, I grow oak, hazel, and lemon trees in my backyard.

Baseball is fathers and sons. Football is brothers beating each other up in the backyard.

I skied on Astroturf and PVC pipe on the slope in my backyard.

The solar system should be viewed as our backyard, not as some sequence of destinations that we do one at a time.

I want to build a studio in my backyard. The interest rates are low now, so who knows

Anytime a person has Disney World in their backyard, you know they're thinking big.

I grew up on a farm playing backyard footie in my bare feet.

The softest thing I've ever heard are the wind chimes in my backyard. They are soft and cool and mellow.

The really best acting is children in a playground or in a backyard. They're just lost in their imagination. The backyard isn't a pirate ship or a jungle, in the same way that the soundstage isn't Shambala.

Don't be afraid to challenge the pros, even in their own backyard.

I literally remember going in my backyard and my dad teaching me Paul Westphal moves.

I'm no Jerry Seinfeld. I wasn't raised with some backyard with a creek and trees and all that.

Camping in the backyard last night for Father's Day! Wrestling, stories, s'mores...it was awesome!