Matthew Rhys Quotes

When they asked us what we wanted to be when we grow up, in kindergarten, I always said I wanted to be a farmer.

My grandparents were always farmers.

Farming's always been my business.

I worked on a farm for a little bit.

It has long been a childhood dream of mine to have a farm.

I love the farm, I love growing stuff.

I always wanted to be a farmer. There is a tradition of that in my family.

On the professional side, those 18 years on the farm instilled my love for agriculture.

Family, work, familiarity. Listen, if I had a magic wand and I could make myself really be happy, I'd zap me onto a farm. And I know nothing about farming.

Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil, and you're a thousand miles from the corn field.

I know very little about farming!

I'm a farm guy, so I like to work outside, dealing with the trees and that kind of stuff.

I thought I was gonna be a farmer.

I have a farm in Vermont; that's my main residence, where I do lots of digging and mowing, and ride tractors - just so you don't get the wrong idea that I'm too girlie!

I never wanted to become an actor. I always wanted to be a farmer and dreamt of owning half an acre of agriculture land.

I'm certainly not squeamish at all. The countryside makes you very aware of birth and death.

I take my vacation on the combine and tractor.

A good farmer is nothing more nor less than a handy man with a sense of humus.

Farm life requires teamwork to a greater degree than any other way of life.

My grandfather and my father had wheat ranches, so we had quite a few trucks around and a lot of mules. Talk about horsepower - we had mule power.

I know more about wheat and olive trees than I do about politics.

Agriculture has deep roots both in my life and in Arkansas' history.

I come from a family of farmers.

Everything is work on the farm.

The only difference between a pigeon and the American farmer today is that a pigeon can still make a deposit on a John Deere.