“It's a contention of Heat Moon's -- believing as he does any traveler who misses the journey misses about all he's going to get-- that a man becomes his attentions. His observations and curiosity, they make and remake him.” — William Least Heat Moon Copy Share Image
“Suddenly, over the slope, as if tethered to a cord of air drawing quickly upward, came a Northern Harrier, motionless but for its rising.… — William Least Heat Moon Copy Share Image
“It's a contention of Heat Moon's -- believing as he does any traveler who misses the journey misses about all he's going to get--… — William Least Heat Moon Copy Share Image
“All of those things - rock and men and river - resisted change, resisted the coming as they did the going. Hood warmed and… — William Least Heat Moon Copy Share Image
“When the Populist congressman "Sockless" Simpson of Medicine Lodge, Kansas, misspelled his hometown while running for office, he said, "I wouldn't give a tinker's… — William Least Heat Moon Copy Share Image
