People in the countryside carry a sense of dignity. They wear it, don't they? Like a badge? I'm being genuine. — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
That's one of the things I miss most about Australia - the countryside. — Yvonne Strahovski Copy Share Image
Only in the English countryside could violent death remain something that is 'cosy.' — Liz Williams Copy Share Image
Im certainly not squeamish at all. The countryside makes you very aware of birth and death. — Jessica Raine Copy Share Image
I was born in Paris and raised in the suburbs and then lived in the countryside. — Marion Cotillard Copy Share Image
In the countryside, planting flowers, vegetables and trees is not difficult. — Li Ziqi Copy Share Image
I have a house in the Connecticut countryside where you'll always find me, summer or winter. — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
“Don’t get me wrong, I like the countryside. In fact, some of my best friends are geographical features.” — Ben Aaronovitch Copy Share Image
Slow, skinny, and an utter countryside coward: I lived in dread of nettles, spiders, and the very sound of a wasp. As… — Robert Webb Copy Share Image
Hobbits are an unobtrusive but very ancient people, more numerous formerly than they are today; for they love peace and quiet and… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
I think fracking for gas will reduce the incentive to turn to renewables, and I think it will do a lot of… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
Aspects of life here civility, courtesy, coziness have always bound Britons to their country . . . They are part of the… — R. W. Apple Copy Share Image
I prefer the countryside to cities. This is also true of my films: I have made more films in rural societies, and… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
It was ironic that there I was finally painting the pictures I'd always wanted to paint and feeling very much at home… — Brian Froud Copy Share Image
“Blending into the tinctures and textures of the countryside. The tree which falls without any human hearing still falls, as the creatures… — Sara Baume Copy Share Image
Living in London with one child was great, but when number two came along - an energetic little boy - the countryside… — Jack Savoretti Copy Share Image
When I first moved to London, I felt very homesick and yearned after the countryside a lot. Because London's hard. It's a… — Toby Kebbell Copy Share Image
“Swamps where cedars grow and turtles wait on logs but not for anything in particular; fields bordered by crooked fences broken by… — E.B. White Copy Share Image
“During the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries a practical knowledge of the construction of small lakes was part of the equipment of most… — Elisabeth Beazley Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, the greatest photographers don't pay extreme attention to the clothes. If they decide to put a dress in a bathtub or… — Valentino Garavani Copy Share Image
I love the sound of the distant bugle call in the countryside in early morning I love to be pushed in busy… — Ai Qing Copy Share Image
The current anger at the march of turbines and pylons across the hills of Britain is not from nimbys. Government money has… — Simon Jenkins Copy Share Image
“And then, as I watched the sheep peacefully nibbling the grass, it came to me that Hyde Park has never belonged to… — Dodie Smith Copy Share Image
This is going to make me sound ancient, but I remember Juhu Beach when there weren't any buildings on it. You'd go… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“You know (to adopt the easy or conversational style) that you and I belong to a happy minority. We are the sons… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
“It was getting dark by the time I went out, and nobody who knows the country will need to be told how… — Margaret Oliphant Copy Share Image
I roamed the countryside searching for the answers to things I did not understand. Why shells existed on the tops of mountains… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
“Rural culture is marked by a different sense of time, a different cosmology. At the core of rural culture, he says, is… — Xiaowei Wang Copy Share Image
So,” Royce said, “you want us to escape from this prison, kidnap the king, cross the countryside with him in tow while… — Michael J. Sullivan Copy Share Image
You are worried about what man has done and is doing to this magical planet that God gave us. And I share… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“These days I live in a magical little village on Dartmoor in Devon, England, and my "special spot" is a moss-covered rock… — Terri Windling Copy Share Image
“At all times and in all places, in season and out of season, time is now and England, place is now and… — G.M.W. Wemyss Copy Share Image
I grew up in the countryside in Saitama prefecture, north of Tokyo. — Nobu Matsuhisa Copy Share Image
“You should enjoy the freedom. Sometimes a bit of time helps you see what matters.” — Abby Clements Copy Share Image
I grew up in the countryside, in literally the middle of nowhere. We had one neighbor and a lot of sheep. — Georgia King Copy Share Image
Have you ever been to the countryside? It's so small. And there's nothing to do. — Giles Coren Copy Share Image
“In provincia i segreti hanno vita breve. (In the countryside, secrets have a short lifespan).” — Ignazio Silone Copy Share Image
...only the unscrupulous or shortsighted can defend pollution and degradation of the countryside. — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
The English countryside, its growth and its destruction, is a genuine and tragic theme. — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
