Best Countryside Sayings

159 Countryside quotes by 132 unique authors

I was brought up in a very open, rural countryside in the middle of nowhere. There were no cell phones. If your lights went out,… — Juno Temple
[Commuting by bicycle is] an absolutely essential part of my day. It's mind-clearing, invigorating. I get to go out and pedal through the countryside in… — James L. Jones
The way in which the vast mass of the poor are treated by modern society is truly scandalous. They are herded into great cities where… — Friedrich Engels
The Nation State as such is totally a construction: what we feel for it in terms of habits, traditions, countryside or nature could exist without… — Janne Teller
The English countryside is the most staggeringly beautiful place. I can't spend as much time there as I like, but I like everything about it.… — Guy Ritchie
When we went to Belfast we saw some beautiful countryside and coastlines. — Sarah Sutton
The current anger at the march of turbines and pylons across the hills of Britain is not from nimbys. Government money has lubricated most backyard… — Simon Jenkins
And all over the countryside, he knew, on every crest and hill, where once the hedges had interlaced, and cottages, churches, inns, and farmhouses had… — H.G. Wells
The (U.K.) government's thesis that the countryside of upland and coastal Britain is 'worth sacrificing to save the planet' is an insult to science, economics… — Simon Jenkins
What induces you, oh man, to depart from your home in town, to leave parents and friends, and go to the countryside over mountains and… — Leonardo da Vinci
I make no conscious effort to be tough, or hard-boiled, or grim, or any of the things I am usually called. I merely try to… — James M. Cain
People tell me that the countryside must always be stupid and backward, and I get angry, as if it were said that only townspeople had… — George William Russell
At present, [in the desert] an exasperating clarity reigns. The sky has become less visible than water in a jar. Black peaks, spines of granite,… — Mohammed Dib
I am not involved in any 'issues' because it's too sensitive for me - or my wife - to get involved. Every time we express… — Guy Ritchie
I've always been sort of interested in the rural countryside. Things happen out there that are very strange to city dwellers. — John Sandford
That image of the countryside being a threatening place still exists. People continue to resist the challenge of learning about aspects of life they don't… — Mary Wesley
I write about my region, the countryside in which I grew up. — Mo Yan
Compared with U.S. cities, Japanese cities bend over backward to help foreigners. The countryside is another matter. — Charles C. Mann
I wish people would take more care of the countryside. — Kevin Whately
I know people who are so immersed in road maps that they never see the countryside they pass through, and others who, having traced a… — John Steinbeck
Growing up in the English countryside seemed an interminable process. Freezing winter gave way to frosty spring, which in turn merged into chilly summer-but nothing… — Jessica Mitford
I have a house in the Connecticut countryside where you'll always find me, summer or winter. — Candace Bushnell
I have a lovely office at the back of my house; it's an old stable and you can see right out to the countryside on… — Eoin Colfer
I grew up in the countryside in the middle of nowhere in England and got out as soon as I could! — Rupert Friend
I like to wake up late, around 11 A.M., especially if I have been out the night before. Then I go to brunch with either… — Douglas Booth

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