Landscape Quotes
873 quotes by 647 authors
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The Italian landscape has always harmonized the vulgar and the Vitruvian: the contorni around the duomo, the portiere'S laundry across the padrone's portone, Supercortemaggiore against…
— Robert Venturi
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To look upon that landscape in the early morning, with the sun at your back, is to lose the sense of proportion.
— N. Scott Momaday
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I am interested in the way that we look at a given landscape and take possession of it in our blood and brain. None of…
— N. Scott Momaday
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There is a great good in returning to a landscape that has had extraordinary meaning in one's life. It happens that we return to such…
— N. Scott Momaday
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It's a landscape that has to be seen to be believed. And as I say on occasion, it may have to be believed in order…
— N. Scott Momaday
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The cold passed reluctantly from the earth, and the retiring fogs revealed an army stretched out on the hills, resting. As the landscape changed from…
— Stephen Crane
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All forms of landscape are autobiographical,
— Charles Wright
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An interesting thing happened in 1989, right as I was graduating: the stock market crashed and really changed the landscape of the art world in…
— Matthew Barney
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I'm trying to discover - invent, I suppose - an architecture, and forms of urban planning, that do something of the same thing in a…
— Zaha Hadid
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If a man knows the law, find out, though he live in a pine shanty, and resort to him. And if a man can pipe…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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...seen from above, landscapes are made up of mountains and watercourses. Just as a transparent model of the human body consists of a framework of…
— Reinhold Messner
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Like many features of a landscape, knowledge looks different from different angles.
— Unknown Author
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A painted landscape is always more beautiful than a real one, because there's more there. Everything is more sensual, and one takes refuge in its…
— Fernando Botero
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Hands are the heart's landscape.
— Pope John Paul II
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Often while reading a book one feels that the author wouold heave preferred to paint rather than to wirte; one can sense the pleasure he…
— Pablo Picasso
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The marriage of reason and nightmare which has dominated the 20th century has given birth to an ever more ambiguous world. Across the communications landscape…
— J. G. Ballard
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We have become a plague upon ourselves and upon the Earth. It is cosmically unlikely that the developed world will choose to end its orgy…
— David Graeber
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I should like to sleep like a cat, with all the fur of time, with a tongue rough as flint, with the dry sex of…
— Pablo Neruda
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You can put a gardener behind the wheel, but you can't keep her eyes off the landscape.
— Janet Macunovich
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While we cry ourselves to sleep, gratitude waits patiently to console and reassure us; there is a landscape larger than the one we can see.
— Sarah Ban Breathnach
Who Wrote These Landscape Quotes
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