Landscape Quotes
873 quotes by 647 authors
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A landscape image cuts across all political and national boundaries, it transcends the constraints of language and culture.
— Charlie Waite
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I almost never set out to photograph a landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a means of recording a mountain or an…
— Galen Rowell
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There is always a subjective aspect in landscape art, something in the picture that tells us as much about who is behind the camera as…
— Robert Adams
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Landscape pictures can offer us, I think, three verities: geography, autobiography, and metaphor. Geography is, if taken alone, sometimes boring, autobiography is frequently trivial, and…
— Robert Adams
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I often see the materials of photography as being a type of terrain. Emulsions, liquid developers, silver salts, and fixers interact, and I construct a…
— Paul Caponigro
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We rely, I think, on landscape photography to make intelligible to us what we already know.
— Robert Adams
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The Photograph belongs to that class of laminated objects whose two leaves cannot be separated without destroying them both: the windowpane and the landscape, and…
— Roland Barthes
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Images of people, cities, and landscapes from the air tell a unique story about our personal space and how we relate to one another. I've…
— Vincent Laforet
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It seems so utterly naive that landscape - not that of the pictorial school - is not considered of "social significance" when it has a…
— Edward Weston
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Every landscape is, as it were, a state of the soul, and whoever penetrates into both is astonished to find how much likeness there is…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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A wilderness, in contrast with those areas where man and his own works dominate the landscape, is hereby recognized as an area where the earth…
— Howard Zahniser
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When you look at a wall spotted with stains...you may discover a resemblance to various landscapes, beautiful with mountains, rivers, rocks, trees. Or again, you…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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For his part, every beauty of art or nature made him thankful as well as happy, and that the pleasure to be had in listening…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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An agricultural landscape produces food but it also provides water, requires biodiversity to underpin soil function, pollination and other useful services, and also has value…
— Tim Benton
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Rather than think about fields producing food, and the rest of the land producing everything else, we need to think about managing integrated, multifunctional, landscapes
— Tim Benton
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There is nothing like walking to get the feel of a country. A fine landscape is like a piece of music; it must be taken…
— Unknown Author
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I want to make it clear,if there is ever a conflict (between environmental quality and economic growth), I will go for beauty, clean air, water,…
— Jimmy Carter
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It is vitally important that we can continue to say, with absolute conviction, that organic farming delivers the highest quality, best-tasting food, produced without artificial…
— Prince Charles
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Today the thing I find myself thinking about the most is our landscape...I think it's something a lot of us take for granted; for many…
— Mick Dodson
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Finding mechanisms for putting carbon back into landscapes enhances biodiversity. More biodiverse ecosystems store more carbon, more securely and are more resilient to the impacts…
— Unknown Author
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