My early book learning came to me as naturally as the seasons in … the little town in which I grew up.… — Richard McKenna Copy Share Image
Musical cherub, soar, singing, away! Then, when the gloaming comes, Low in the heather blooms Sweet will thy welcome and bed of… — James Hogg Copy Share Image
“So they drove again, Vivien sitting up and looking now, but as navigator only, letting the desert scratch its own thorny poetry… — Douglas Woolf Copy Share Image
“The thing about tears is that they can be as quiet as a cloud floating across the desert sky.” — Benjamin Alire Sáenz Copy Share Image
When you're on a highway, viewing the western U.S. with the mountains and the flatness and the desert and all that, it's… — Edward Ruscha Copy Share Image
I have come to you, Jesus, to take your touch before I begin my day. Let your eyes rest upon my eyes… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
This is one of the charms of the desert, that removing as it does nearly all the accessories of life, we see… — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
Who will mourn the passing of our magnificent kangaroos? Who will remember how the bush once danced in rhythm with the thumping,… — Sue Arnold Copy Share Image
What draws us into the desert is the search for something intimate in the remote. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Recently I stood in the desert, far out side of L. A., and watched the sun set on a circus tent from… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
The entity that gives life and motion to the human body is finer still and lies infinitely beyond the reach of our… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
Capt. Renault: What on Earth brought you to Casablanca? Rick Blaine: My health, I came to Casablanca for the waters. Capt. Renault:… — Humphrey Bogart Copy Share Image
That narrow stretch of sand knows nothing in the world better than it does the white waves that whip it , caress… — Ahdaf Soueif Copy Share Image
There are over 1.5 billion Muslims throughout the world, starting from Mecca in the desert from one person. What made them successful?… — Demba Ba Copy Share Image
Having lived in the arid deserts of Southern California since the 1970s, my interest in water conservation is a very personal concern.… — Eric Burdon Copy Share Image
In that moonlit hour, I acquired a sense of the otherness of things. I liked the feeling the moonlight gave me, as… — Jerry Spinelli Copy Share Image
If you tell the secret to the Nile you should not be surprised if the desert knows it. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
Any thoughts of guilt, any feelings of regret, had faded. The desert had baked them out. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“But in the desert, in the pure clean atmosphere, in the silence – there you can find yourself. And unless you begin… — Father Dioscuros Copy Share Image
Amid thy desert-walks the lapwing flies, And tires their echoes with unvaried cries. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
“The painted aircraft took on sunlight and pulse. Sweeps of color, bands and spatters, airy washes, the force of saturated light—the whole… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
In a landscape where nothing officially exists (otherwise it would not be ‘desert’), absolutely anything becomes thinkable, and may consequently happen… — Reyner Banham Copy Share Image
I'd had no particular interest in the Southwest at all as a young girl, and I was completely surprised that the desert… — Terri Windling Copy Share Image
