“It's hard to think of the divide where I grew up as a watershed. The creeks are dry most of the year,… — Faith A. Colburn Copy Share Image
The dugout in the weeds or leaves beneath a backyard willow, the rivulet of a seasonal creek, even the ditch between the… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
Feminist art... will take the great human themes – love, death, heroism, suffering, history itself – and render them fully human. — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
Call them pros, call them mercenaries - but in fact they are just grown - up kids who have learned on the… — Lester Patrick Copy Share Image
If the U.S. succeeds in destroying the revolution, my status will be like that of most Cubans: I'll be up a creek… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
I came in the Dawson's Creek era; it was all about tiny guys who looked like teenagers, and I haven't looked like… — Jon Hamm Copy Share Image
It has always been a happy thought to me that the creek runs on all night, new every minute, whether I wish… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
But I remember seeing a mess of leaves suddenly go skittering in the wind and into the creek, then floating rapidly down… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
In a library, you can find small miracles and truth, and you might find something that will make you laugh so hard… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“That night in bed I was thinking about the way creeks and streams operate. They start off little, gurgling and bubbling and… — John Marsden Copy Share Image
The thing that bothers me the most is the recklessness and greed of the local ranchers, who run too many cattle back… — Merle Haggard Copy Share Image
For a guy that grew up on 31st Street and Everroad Park West and played on Haw Creek and dreamed some day… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
Contrary to slanderous Eastern opinion, much of Iowa is not flat, but rolling hills country with a lot of timber, a handsome… — Paul Engle Copy Share Image
I recycle and try to be nice to the earth. But flora and fauna have always interested me, and it is because… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Last night I had rinsed out my sari strip and briefs in the sea. I walked down naked to where they hung… — Lucy Irvine Copy Share Image
...seen from above, landscapes are made up of mountains and watercourses. Just as a transparent model of the human body consists of… — Reinhold Messner Copy Share Image
Western movies always seemed to show Indian women washing clothes at the creek and men with a tomahawk or spear in their… — Wilma Mankiller Copy Share Image
I mean, the power of water to lift cars is amazing. A creek backed up near a railroad track. And an entire… — Jay Nixon Copy Share Image
There seemed to be nothing to see; no fences, no creeks or trees, no hills or fields. If there was a road,… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
It would seem that emotions are the curse, not death-emotions that appear to have developed upon a few freaks as a special… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
Had it been published by a voice from heaven, that twelve poor men, taken out of boats and creeks, without any help… — Stephen Charnock Copy Share Image
It might be seen by what tenure men held the earth. The smallest stream is mediterranean sea, a smaller ocean creek within… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
When the blackberries hang swollen in the woods, in the brambles nobody owns, I spend all day among the high branches, reaching… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
In our day we don't allow a hundred and thirty years to elapse between glimpses of a marvel. If somebody should discover… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
All the unhallowed beauty I have found; All free - discordant shrills and form-defying wonders above ground, like writhen trees with draggled… — Rex Ingamells Copy Share Image
When we are relaxed and reasonable content, we are naturally wise. We accept that life is unpredictable, unreliable. We say jokingly or… — Sylvia Boorstein Copy Share Image
Yeah, a lot more than he likes you," said Oh. It didn't look like Milo appreciated the joke very much. "That's debatable,"… — Patrick Carman Copy Share Image
The proverb says, "Born lucky, always lucky," and I am very superstitious. As a small boy I was notoriously lucky. It was… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Watersheds come in families; nested levels of intimacy... As you work upstream toward home, you're more closely related. The big river is… — Michael Parfit Copy Share Image
We're alike, Jess would tell himself, me and Miss Edmunds . . . We don't belong at Lark Creek, Julia and me. — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
Farmer Johnson does a little dance. Creeks on the rise, roll up your pants. — Luke Bryan Copy Share Image
And takin' a bath in the creek. That's the stuff that really made it worthwhile. Anybody can stay in a motel. — Chris LeDoux Copy Share Image
The summer of 1830 I... blasted the tunnel through the rock to take water from the dam above the falls for the… — Ezra Cornell Copy Share Image
What pretty bright trout there are in this bold rock creek! It would full be called a river in England, and so… — Thaddeus Norris Copy Share Image
I see a lot of damage to Mother Earth. I see water being taken from creeks where water belongs to animals, not… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
Cross Creek belongs to the wind and the rain, to the sun and the seasons, to the cosmic secrecy of seed, and… — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Copy Share Image
I am, I think the only surviving member of the original Battle Creek church. The church was disbanded, with the exception of… — John Harvey Kellogg Copy Share Image