I picture the vast realm of the sciences as an immense landscape scattered with patches of dark and light. The goal towards… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
Does the unmistakeable intent of Versailles to proclaim dominion over nature destroy its aesthetic appeal, as Schopenhauer thought? Does the greenness of… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
The achievement of the hero is one that he is ready for and it's really a manifestation of his character. It's amusing… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
The human landscape of the New World shows a conquest of nature by an intelligence that does not love it. — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
It was all wrong, ugly, unhappy and coloured with cynicism, but nothing was tragic, there were no moments that could change anything… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
The great wilds of our country, once held to be boundless and inexhaustible, are being rapidly invaded and overrun in every direction,… — John Muir Copy Share Image
The important thing about travel in foreign lands is that it breaks the speech habits and makes you blab less, and breaks… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
We're not ashamed of the old stuff, but when you look back at the posters it does make you think: 'My God,… — Alex Horne Copy Share Image
The ability to name poetry's gestures and rhetorics isn't required to write or read them, any more than a painter needs to… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
Australia has always put out some good design, particularly environmental graphics. I associate that with Australia, more so that a lot of… — Michael Bierut Copy Share Image
It's kind of a language I've developed over time that's basically breaking up the face into components and planes. Inside each plane,… — Toyin Odutola Copy Share Image
All of my work comes out of a deep concern for human expansion into the landscape. — Edward Burtynsky Copy Share Image
I enjoy doing very high mileages, partly out of masochism and also because I like to feel the shape of the landscape. — Will Self Copy Share Image
A landscape painting is essentially emotional in origin. It exists as a record of an effect in nature whose splendour has moved… — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
I am honored to be both an active surrogate and a member of the RNC's Hispanic advisory council. The national effort to… — Rosario Marin Copy Share Image
Children of Men' reinforces what few would doubt, but which British cinema would seldom lead you to suspect: the British landscape bristles… — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
I think the future of architecture does not lie so much in continuing to fill up the landscape, as in bringing back… — Gottfried Bohm Copy Share Image
It's funny. When we were alive we spent much of our time staring up at the cosmos and wondering what was out… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
“I looked around at the rooms that I did not see as rooms but more as a landscape for my emotions, a… — Anne Spollen Copy Share Image
A rapid rendering of a landscape represents only one moment of its existence. I prefer, by insisting upon its essential character, to… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
It's been more than a decade since 'The Real World: Philadelphia' aired. I've grown up. My views have evolved, as has the… — Karamo Brown Copy Share Image
When I hear music as a fan, I see fields. I see landscapes. I close my eyes and see an entire universe… — Michael Stipe Copy Share Image
Anne Pitkin's poems have such lyrical sweep, such a sensitive eye for the natural world as it touches the human, that reading… — Rosellen Brown Copy Share Image
