Landscape Quotes

873 quotes by 647 authors

My sense is that the most under-appreciated-and perhaps most under-researched-linkages between forests and food security are the roles that forest-based ecosystem services play in underpinning… — Frances Ford Seymour
But one of the attributes of love, like art, is to bring harmony and order out of chaos, to introduce meaning and affect where before… — Molly Haskell
The landscape should belong to the people who see it all the time. — Amiri Baraka
For me nature is not landscape, but the dynamism of visual forces, an event rather than an appearance. These forces can only be tackled by… — Bridget Riley
Technology and production can be great benefactors of man, but they are mindless instruments, and if undirected they careen along with a momentum of their… — Charles A. Reich
Perseverance gives power to weakness, and opens to poverty the world's wealth. It spreads fertility over the barren landscape, and buds the choicest flowers and… — Samuel Griswold Goodrich
Painting is a science, and should be pursued as an inquiry into the laws of nature. Why, then, may not landscape painting be considered as… — John Constable
The most beautiful landscape cannot hold my fascinated attention as much as nature by the seaside and all that is connected with water. — Lyonel Feininger
The field is a halfway house, halfway between the detail of those intimately known places and the ignorance of a landscape view ... The essence… — Adam Nicolson
I have long been interested in landscape history, and when younger and more robust I used to do much tramping of the English landscape in… — Penelope Lively
The true beloveds of this world are in their lover's eyes lilacs opening, ship lights, school bells, a landscape, remembered conversations, friends, a child's Sunday,… — Truman Capote
I went through puberty in a theme park. I'm grateful. That place was a landscape to me. I had adventures every day. — Ryan Gosling
I have always had, as I know many people have, a singular passion for Australia. I do love the sunburnt country, its ancient landscapes, its… — Peter Garrett
I think what drives scientists is this tremendous intellectual adventure - pushing the boundaries of knowledge, walking down a track that nobody has walked down… — Suzanne Cory
If a young woman is looking at the landscape of Hollywood, what she sees is almost only challenges. — Lena Dunham
What a lumbering poor vehicle prose is for the conveying of a great thought! ... Prose wanders around with a lantern & laboriously schedules &… — Mark Twain
To a chemist, nothing on earth is unclean. A writer must be as objective as a chemist; he must abandon the subjective line; he must… — Anton Chekhov
I am honored to be both an active surrogate and a member of the RNC's Hispanic advisory council. The national effort to work seamlessly with… — Unknown Author
I treat the photograph as a work of great complexity in which you can find drama. Add to that a careful composition of landscapes, live… — Ken Burns
I think landscape photography in general is somewhat undervalued. — Galen Rowell

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