„Loafe with me on the grass—loose the stop from your throat;Not words, not music or rhyme I want—not custom or lecture, not even the best;Only the lull I like, the hum of your valved voice.“

— Walt Whitman

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„I bequeath myself to the dirt to grow from the grass I love,If you want me again look for me under your bootsoles.“
— Walt Whitman
„I bequeath myself to the dirt to grow from the grass I loveIf you want me again look for me under your boot-soles.You will hardly know who I am or what I meanBut I shall be good health to you nonethelessAnd filter and fibre your blood.“
— Walt Whitman
„Sweet semblance of the children who have forsaken me, Archemorus, solace of my lost estate and country, pride of my servitude, what guilty gods took your life, my joy, whom but now in parting I left at play, crushing the grasses as you hastened in your forward crawl? Ah, where is your starry face? Where your words unfinished in constricted sounds, and laughs and gurgles that only I could understand? How often would I talk to you of Lemnos and the Argo and lull you to sleep with my long tale of woe!“
— Statius
„After all this kind of fanfare, and even more, I came to a point where I needed solitude and to just stop the machine of 'thinking' and 'enjoying' what they call 'living,' I just wanted to lie in the grass and look at the clouds…“
— Jack Kerouac
„The only thing that can kill me is death, that's the only thing that can ever stop me, is death, and even then my music will live forever.“
— Tupac Shakur
„It was like I saw your soul in the notes of the music. And it was beautiful.“
— Cassandra Clare
„And what do I want people to get from the music? Whatever they want. Whatever you like. Somebody asked me what I wanted to do. I just said I wanted to…just to give back to it what it’s given me. And to meet all the other people that are doing it…just to be in the world, really.“
— Jeff Buckley
„Schist," said an angry voice from the grass. Hazel raised her eyebrows. "Excuse me?" "Schist! Big pile of schist!“
— Rick Riordan