Landscape Quotes

873 Landscape quotes by 647 unique authors

All cities are geological; you cannot take three steps without encountering ghosts bearing all the prestige of their legends. We move within a closed landscape… — Ivan Chtcheglov
Nature has introduced great variety into the landscape, but man has displayed a passion for simplifying it. Thus he undoes the built-in checks and balances… — Rachel
But the positive thoughts would give way to negative thoughts, and the negative thoughts seemed to swoop into her mind the way a big flock… — Jeannette Walls
I've always liked trees. And then, growing up, I took an interest in ecology, hedges being destroyed, the landscape being turned into prairies. — Clive Anderson
In a way Australia is like Catholicism. The company is sometimes questionable and the landscape is grotesque. But you always come back. — Thomas Keneally
If equations are trains threading the landscape of numbers, then no train stops at pi. — Richard Preston
What does the earth look like in the places where people commit atrocities? Is there a bad smell, a genius loci, something about the landscape… — Robert D. Kaplan
I was interested in how we engage the world. How do we use our skin as our eyes? If you read a cityscape or a… — Olafur Eliasson
Ive walked a lot in the mountains in Iceland. And as you come to a new valley, as you come to a new landscape, you… — Olafur Eliasson
Throughout your life, your inner landscape presents its contents to you again and again. When you are aware of all its elements, you are in… — Gary Zukav
Certainly one of the more common experiences in the jazz field is discovering someone new. Improvising musicians are capable of being musical travelers, voyagers. We… — Gary Burton
I don't believe in making pencil sketches and then painting landscape in your studio. You must be right under the sky. — William Merritt Chase
Permaculture is the conscious design and maintenance of agriculturally productive ecosystems which have the diversity, stability, and resilience of natural ecosystems. It is the harmonious… — Bill Mollison
Permaculture is a design system for creating sustainable human environments...Permaculture uses the inherent qualities of plants and animals combined with the natural characteristics of landscapes… — Bill Mollison
Consciously designed landscapes which mimic the patterns and relationships found in nature, while yielding an abundance of food, fibre and energy for provision of local… — David Holmgren
Sometimes you need to transport your idea to an empty landscape and then populate it with fantastic looking people. — Vivienne Westwood
I think that there are empty ecological niches in the literary landscape crying to be filled and when a book more or less fills a… — Edmund White
When we tune in to an especially human way of viewing the landscape powerfully, it resonates with an audience — Galen
Luckily, many other people tell me how they have had a particular landscape photograph of mine in their office or bedroom for 15 years and… — Galen
I remember when an editor at the National Geographic promised to run about a dozen of my landscape pictures from a story on the John… — Galen
An author knows his landscape best; he can stand around, smell the wind, get a feel for his place. — Tony Hillerman
Where there was nature and earth, life and water, I saw a desert landscape that was unending, resembling some sort of crater, so devoid of… — Bret Easton Ellis
I believe that street photography is central to the issue of photography—that it is purely photographic, whereas the other genres, such as landscape and portrait… — Joel Meyerowitz
My paintings are titled after they are finished. I paint from remembered landscapes that I carry with me - and remembered feelings of them, which… — Joan Mitchell
Our careers aren't paths so much as landscapes that are navigated. We're free agents, entrepreneurs, intrapreneurs -- each with our own unique brand. — Keith Ferrazzi

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