You've got to spread out as far as you can, cut down a whole forest, irrigate a whole desert, just to make… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
“It was, if you like, an oasis in the general desert of childish and adult ignorance where we could safely bring out… — Alexei Panshin Copy Share Image
I put my fingers around the unmarked ring of the spyglass and twisted. The scene became clear. Oh no! A hairy brown… — Gail Carson Levine Copy Share Image
I'm so happy to have been a part of that process and I would go straight back into the desert in a… — Orlando Bloom Copy Share Image
In the desert the detachment of life from all normal intercourse imparts a sense of gravity to every rencontre, and each touch… — Mildred Cable Copy Share Image
...but out of the desert, from the dry places and the dreadful suns, come the cruel children of the lonely God; the… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
New York... is a city of geometric heights, a petrified desert of grids and lattices, an inferno of greenish abstraction under a… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
Don't think about what you've left behind" The alchemist said to the boy as they began to ride across the sands of… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
You see layers as you look down. you see clouds towering up. You see their shadows on the sunlit plains, and you… — Joseph P. Allen Copy Share Image
“Like night, the desert is boundless, comfortless and infinite. Like night, it intrigues the mind and leads it to futility. When you… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
... knowledge must continually be renewed by ceaseless effort, if it is not to be lost. It resembles a statue of marble… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
They say no land remains to be discovered, no continent is left unexplored. But the whole world is out there, waiting, just… — Lisa Ann Sandell Copy Share Image
The people we call the prophets I think are the earliest dissident intellectuals, and they're treated like most dissident intellectuals - very… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Books are the perfect Time Machine. By the simple act of opening a book you can, in an instant, be travelling up… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
The one absolutely unselfish friend that man can have in this selfish world, the one that never deserts him, the one that… — George Graham Vest Copy Share Image
I have often been surprised that Mathematics, the quintessence of Truth, should have found admirers so few and so languid. Frequent consideration… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Ideals are like stars; you will not succeed in touching them with your hands. But like the seafaring man on the desert… — Carl Schurz Copy Share Image
A mother is the truest friend we have, when trials heavy and sudden fall upon us; when adversity takes the place of… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
I guess more bad things have been done in the name of progress than any other. I myself have been guilty of… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
I have to say, if someone literally said to me, 'You're going off to a desert island, what is the one thing… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
America is the greatest, freest and most decent society in existence. It is an oasis of goodness in a desert of cynicism… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
“ In the Desert In the desert I saw a creature, naked, bestial, Who, squatting upon the ground, Held his heart in… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
Observation made in the cloister or in the desert will generally be as obscure as the one and as barren as the… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
The Arctic Ocean encircles with a belt of eternal ice the desert confines of Siberia and North America--the uttermost limits of the… — Eugene Sue Copy Share Image
I fear the popular notion of success stands in direct opposition in all points to the real and wholesome success. One adores… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The Gaian mind is what were calling the psychedelic experience. Its an experience of the living fact of the entelechy of the… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
If the desert is holy, it is because it is a forgotten place that allows us to remember the sacred. Perhaps that… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
most of my wandering in the desert i've done alone. not so much from choice as from necessity - i generally prefer… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
The more ignorant men are, the more convinced are they that their little parish and their little chapel is an apex to… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The poor and needy search for water, but there is none; their tongues are parched with thirst. But I the LORD will… — Isaiah Copy Share Image
I was raised to believe that everybody has a responsibility to their community and I use the word very loosely. It's a… — Mary Travers Copy Share Image
People have responded to the pictures I make as mystical things, and they somehow carry the illusion further thinking that the place… — Richard Misrach Copy Share Image
I did grow up next door to Steve McQueen, who was a very famous movie star at the time, but as a… — Herb Ritts Copy Share Image
Resources on the planet are limited, and limited resources can come to an end. But there are also a lot of resources… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
What had been released into the desert vacuum and starry oases of the galaxy was the inexorable logic of reproduction and natural… — Robert Charles Wilson Copy Share Image
In the heart of the desert and founded by the first Spanish Conquistadores, Las Vegas has become the entertainment capital of the… — Brunello Cucinelli Copy Share Image
Every habit he's ever had is still there in his body, lying dormant like flowers in the desert. Given the right conditions,… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
It was fantastic to be on the set again with Denzel (Washington) and Antoine (Fuqua) and then to have the situation be… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
Another thing we wanted to do, a lot of shows or movies that are in the future or the post-apocalyptic are very… — Miles Millar Copy Share Image
“Cutters read the land like a text. They search the manuscript of the ground for irregularities in its narration. They know the… — Luis Alberto Urrea Copy Share Image