The mind is never more highly gratified than in contemplating a natural landscape. — Henry Home, Lord Kames Copy Share Image
We amuse ourselves painting our prison-walls with bright figures and brilliant landscapes. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
I came of age as a male lead actor just as the TV landscape dramatically shifted. — Damian Lewis Copy Share Image
I think I'm painting a picture of two women but it may turn out to be a landscape. — Willem de Kooning Copy Share Image
Landscape is to American painting what sex and psychoanalysis are to the American novel. — Robert Hughes Copy Share Image
From the landscape: a sense of scale. From the dead: a sense of scale. — Richard Siken Copy Share Image
“Some hills are each only a few centimeters short of being a mountain.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I think America is amazing for its landscape and its history. California is beautiful, New York is beautiful, but when you're a… — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
I think David Fincher should probably be an 18th Century Landscape painter because he has this temperament. — Robert Graysmith Copy Share Image
I have seen landscapes . . . which, under a particular light, make me feel that at any moment a giant might… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I enjoyed growing up part of my life in Virginia Beach. We had the ocean and the beach and a beautiful landscape. — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image
(Landscapes) are too close to painting. And TV has nothing to do with painting. It's just transmission. And you can't transmit a… — Jean-Luc Godard Copy Share Image
The landscape is like being there with a powerful personality and I'm searching for just the right angles to make that portrait… — Galen Rowell Copy Share Image
I love New Zealand. It's my favorite place to shoot. It's one of my favorite countries to visit. The people, the food,… — Saoirse Ronan Copy Share Image
The books I read, if they intrude on my writing, do so as weather will pass through and touch a landscape -… — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
In The Jack Daniels Sessions, folktales and modern landscapes collide, exploding and reforming in the form of an intriguing and intelligent collection.… — Cat Rambo Copy Share Image
In most natural scenes there is a prevailing colour, which the landscape painter must learn to identify, and which must prevail also… — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
While writing 'Cold Mountain,' I held maps of two geographies, two worlds, in my mind as I wrote. One was an early… — Charles Frazier Copy Share Image
What is the crowning glory of your civilization... the symbol as clear a statement as the pyramids, the Parthenon, the cathedrals? What… — George Nelson Copy Share Image
I wonder sometimes what the memory of God looks like. Is it a palace of infinite rooms, a chest of many jeweled… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
With newspapers cutting foreign bureaus and budgets shrinking for long-form, investigative journalism, documentary filmmakers are often filling a void nowadays in the… — Matthew Heineman Copy Share Image
I can only wonder what astronauts must feel like or something like that when you're really in the space of silence and… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
Ever-busy, ever-building, ever-in-motion, ever-throwing-out the old for the new, we have hardly paused to think about what we are so busy building,… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
In my teens I fancied myself an artist; I hung out with the eccentric art teacher at my high school, painted still… — Christina Baker Kline Copy Share Image
A sea-green sky: lamps blossoming white. This is marginal land: fields of strung wire, of treadless tyres in ditches, fridges dead on… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
Time is a topological manifold. It is a surface. Events flow across it like water over land and like water flowing over… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
The world is moving into a phase when landscape design may well be recognized as the most comprehensive of the arts. Man… — Geoffrey Jellicoe Copy Share Image
“the entire history of our family has played out in the fields and villages stretching away beneath that fell, between Lake District… — James Rebanks Copy Share Image
The German landscape is something unique that we cannot disturb and have no right to destroy. The more densely populated our 'living… — Fritz Todt Copy Share Image
Perhaps it’s that you can’t go back in time, but you can return to the scenes of a love, of a crime,… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
The script is a starting point, not a fixed highway. I must look through the camera to see if what I've written… — Michelangelo Antonioni Copy Share Image
I see planets that don't exist and landscapes that have only been dreamed. — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
A path is a prior interpretation of the best way to traverse a landscape. — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“All buildings have a psychological as well as a purely visual effect on the landscape.” — Elisabeth Beazley Copy Share Image
I am inspired and affected by Aspen, the light and the landscape and the natural world. — Wangechi Mutu Copy Share Image
I think the landscape you grow up in probably does mark you in ways you don't even understand. — Andrea Barrett Copy Share Image