The imaginations excited by the view of an unknown and untravelled wilderness are not such as arise in the artificial solitude of… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
There are instances: [Henry David] Thoreau read [John] Wordsworth, [John] Muir read Thoreau, Teddy Roosevelt read Muir, and you got national parks.… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
Madrid is enjoyed most from the ground, exploring your way through its narrow streets that always lead to some intriguing park, market,… — Emilio Estevez Copy Share Image
I agree with the idea of cutting [budget], but it should all be coming out of entitlements for the affluent and not… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
I was doing stand up comedy when I was 11, that's how I got started; not because I wanted to do comedy,… — Shia LaBeouf Copy Share Image
If a movie makes it really big, they do the obvious thing, right? They make an amusement park ride out of it.… — Brian Regan Copy Share Image
I'm not comparing myself with Donald Trump or anybody else - but the people are fed up with the politicians ignoring the… — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
Exercising during the cold and flu season will help people stay in shape, and most likely fight off colds or reduce the… — Michael Flynn Copy Share Image
Ownership by delegation is a contradiction in terms. When men say, for instance (by a false metaphor), that each member of the… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
Myself--a prince by fortune of my birth, Near to the king in blood, and near in love Till you did make him… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
It is important that the remaining scenic areas of the country be at once made into State or National Parks. Fortunately there… — Enos Mills Copy Share Image
In terms of economical aspects, reinforcing those national parks with sophisticated anti-poaching patrols - these poachers are beefed up like the army.… — Veronika Varekova Copy Share Image
Would it not be better to go home and live at the family park all the year round, and hunt, and attend… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
What does the Right have to show for eight years of a Republican presidency? I supported George W. Bush in 2000 because… — John Derbyshire Copy Share Image
Prayer or not, I want to believe that, despite all evidence to the contrary, it is possible for anyone to find that… — Rachel Cohn Copy Share Image
There were never a lot of attacks on my work. We were building more parks than were ever built in the city,… — Kwame Kilpatrick Copy Share Image
Born to an age where horror has become commonplace, where tragedy has, by its monotonous repetition, become a parody of sorrow, we… — Thomas Boswell Copy Share Image
Once I knew the City very well, spent my attic days there, while others were being a lost generation in Paris, I… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
There were these great women in Montgomery, [Rosa Louise] Parks was among them. Jo Ann Robinson [who organized the bus boycott] was… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
I look forward to an America which will not be afraid of grace and beauty, which will protect the beauty of our… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
We don't play golf often [with kids] because they don't play that much anymore - because their kids don't play. It's like… — Jack Nicklaus Copy Share Image
The first big thing that I did with my dad was the bicycle sequence in "The Great Muppet Caper," where Kermit and… — Brian Henson Copy Share Image
Jacks stood beside her. Instead of saying anything, she felt his fingers trace up her palm and then lace into hers. He… — Scott Speer Copy Share Image
Native Americans are not and must not be props in a sort of theme park of the past, where we go to… — James W. Loewen Copy Share Image
I can't wait for summer in the city! I love all the free activities in the parks that become available to us… — Kara Lindsay Copy Share Image
You take up for your buddies, no matter what they do. When you're a gang, you stick up for the members. If… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
On the lip of the Grand Canyon. I've always wanted to do that. My very first TV special out of the Olympics… — Brian Boitano Copy Share Image
I've been with that project [ Sausage Party] since its inception, since they wrote the script. It took them four years to… — David Krumholtz Copy Share Image
Just when I most needed important conversation, a sniff of the man-wide world, that is, at least one brainy companion who could… — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
[Rosa Louise] Parks used to say, "Everybody looks at me because I sat down once in Montgomery, but the real hero is… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
Don't bring your sand toys to the park. That's another bad move. Because I go to the park, and I'm on the… — Al Madrigal Copy Share Image
You know, I just tend to grow my beard out for 'Parks and Rec.' As an actor it's always easier to shave… — Chris Pratt Copy Share Image
I love stories where the impossible appears believable, plausible and real. Maybe it's silly, but it's one of the reasons Michael Crichton's… — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
Secure web servers are the equivalent of heavy armoured cars. The problem is, they are being used to transfer rolls of coins… — Gene Spafford Copy Share Image
It's absolutely fun to walk around and have people respect you. When Michael Jackson did Thriller, I was in the park one… — Rick Ross Copy Share Image
I wonder if we are seeing a return to the object in the science-based museum. Since any visitor can go to a… — Richard Fortey Copy Share Image
Eleanor hadn't written him a letter. It was a postcard. GREETINGS FROM THE LAND OF 10,000 LAKES it said on the front.… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
When I was about 16, I did a Neil LaBute play called 'A Gaggle of Saints' from a collection of plays called… — Max Irons Copy Share Image
A game: say something. Close your eyes and say something. Anything, a number, a name. Like this (she closes her eyes): Two,… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
The most abiding memory of visiting Lucian Freud's studio were his eyes, with the gimlet gaze of a Hooded Falcon. But he… — Charles Saatchi Copy Share Image