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159 Countryside quotes by 132 unique authors

Unfortunately, the greatest photographers don't pay extreme attention to the clothes. If they decide to put a dress in a bathtub or in front of… — Valentino Garavani
When anyone seriously pursues an art - painting, poetry, sculpture, composing - over twenty or thirty years, the sustained discipline carries the artist down to… — Robert Bly
My father was trained as a saddler, but in fact as a young man worked in his father's business of rearing and selling cattle, so… — Aaron Klug
A wealthy landowner cannot cultivate and improve his farm without spreading comfort and well-being around him. Rich and abundant crops, a numerous population and a… — Antoine Lavoisier
Railroad carriages are pulled at the enormous speed of fifteen miles per hour by engines which, in addition to endangering life and limb of passengers,… — Martin Van Buren
My soul was a burden, bruised and bleeding. It was tired of the man who carried it, but I found no place to set it… — Wally Lamb
Not until the beginning of the 20th century did Europe's urban populations finally become self-sustaining: before then, constant immigration of healthy peasants from the countryside… — Jared Diamond
Whyte's work remains a living and usable handbook for improving our cities, our countryside, and our lives. — Nathan Glazer
Those who believe for a while make only a brief tour in the kingdom, though thereafter they often feel qualified to inform those who know… — Neal A. Maxwell
The Country Doctor Revisited is a fine achievement. Purporting to be an overview of the practice of medicine in rural areas, it is a splendid… — Richard Selzer
What is it about the English countryside — why is the beauty so much more than visual? Why does it touch one so? — Dodie Smith
I like to hear and smell the countryside, the land that my characters inhabit. I don’t want these characters to step off the page, I… — Peter Matthiessen
I think Bigfoot is blurry, that's the problem. It's not the photographer's fault. Bigfoot is blurry, and that's extra scary to me. There's a large,… — Mitch Hedberg
The only sustainable city - and this, to me, is the indispensable ideal and goal - is a city in balance with its countryside. — Wendell Berry
We will only keep people from fleeing the countryside into urban favelas, villas miseries, shantytowns and squatter villages when the productivity gap is closed between… — Alvin Toffler
Today we see the steady stream from the countryside to the city, deadly for the Volk. The cities swell ever larger, unnerving the Volk and… — Alfred Rosenberg
The painter's mind is a copy of the divine mind, since it operates freely in creating the many kinds of animals, plants, fruits, landscapes, countrysides,… — Leonardo da Vinci
...only the unscrupulous or shortsighted can defend pollution and degradation of the countryside. — Russell Kirk
You are worried about what man has done and is doing to this magical planet that God gave us. And I share your concern. What… — Ronald Reagan
I roamed the countryside searching for answers to things I did not understand. Why shells existed on the tops of mountains. How the various circles… — Leonardo da Vinci
When I go out into the countryside and see the sun and the green and everything flowering, I say to myself "Yes indeed, all that… — Henri Rousseau
We lived on a farm in the English countryside, where we wrote a lot of our music. You really were treated like an artist during… — Gary Wright
I roamed the countryside searching for answers to things I did not understand. — Leonardo da Vinci
The life of a family is filled with beautiful moments: rest, meals together, walks in the park or the countryside, visits to grandparents or to… — Pope Francis
We moved to Ireland when I was two and we settled in Killarney, Co Kerry. Where we were living in Germany is very industrial and… — Michael Fassbender

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