“To the north, different mountains surrounded the city across the river- a river of sharp peaks like fish's teeth cleaved the city's… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
I've loved mountains since I was a girl, and when I discovered mountaineering fiction after college, I was hooked. — Sabaa Tahir Copy Share Image
I love hiking out to Fallen Leaf Lake. It's a beautiful spot to go hike around, and it's at the base of… — Jamie Anderson Copy Share Image
As a result of the asthma I was sent to school in the country, and only visited Sydney for brief, violently asthmatic… — Patrick White Copy Share Image
I grew up on the South Island of New Zealand, in a city chosen and beloved by my parents for its proximity… — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
“These are things you should notice anyway. To live only for some future goal is shallow. It's the sides of the mountain… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What frustrates me is florists who put everything at the same size on the table. I like it when there's mountains and… — Peter Marino Copy Share Image
“...gripping the rim of the sink you claw your way to stand and cling there, quaking with will, on heron legs, and… — Barbara Blatner Copy Share Image
There's something exhilarating about being in the mountains and talking about management and the future with Peter Drucker. — Frances Hesselbein Copy Share Image
“Without thought or knowledge, one could have guessed that this bleak world was mountain-high, and that the mountains rising from it were… — James Hilton Copy Share Image
From the big mountains in the north to the valleys in the south, all through my childhood and teenage years, my family… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
My father didn't want to ski alone, so he took me up to the mountains in order to basically bribe my mom… — Chloe Kim Copy Share Image
These mountains appear to be almost entirely composed of stratas of rock of various colours (mostly red) and are partially covered with… — William Henry Ashley Copy Share Image
I grew up snowboarding in two of the best states for the sport: Colorado and Utah. The world-class ski mountains in these… — Gretchen Bleiler Copy Share Image
All the fascination of King Solomon's Mines seems to be behind those great mountains and this I may add is a bit… — Richard H. Davis Copy Share Image
In Iceland, you can see the contours of the mountains wherever you go, and the swell of the hills, and always beyond… — Hannah Kent Copy Share Image
One of the most influential of the post-Soviet books was the Princeton historian Stephen Kotkin's 'Magnetic Mountain: Stalinism as a Civilization' (1995),… — Keith Gessen Copy Share Image
“and the idea of nothingness — the most terrifying of all ideas, when thought of with feeling — has, in my dear… — Álvaro de Campos Copy Share Image
“I spent a decade of my life mal-acclimatizing to high altitude mountains in professional astronomy and now I am disabled with a… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
I love having the mountains nearby so I can get on the motorbike or bike and get off to go for a… — Andre Villas-Boas Copy Share Image
I like Palm Springs because of the sunshine. It's a little city surrounded by mountains. — Udo Kier Copy Share Image
“Mountains seem to answer an increasing imaginative need in the West. More and more people are discovering a desire for them, and… — Robert MacFarlane Copy Share Image
