Landscapes Quotes
166 quotes by 143 authors
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I've been in beautiful landscapes where one is tempted to whip out a camera and take a picture. I've learned to resist that.
— David Byrne
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There are grander and more sublime landscapes - to me. There are more compelling cultures. But what appeals to me about central Montana is that…
— Sam Abell
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...if we want to meet the obligations of our civilization and our culture which are to create communities for our children that provide them with…
— Robert Kennedy
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[My work as a photographer is a] mission to document endangered species and landscapes in order to show a world worth saving.
— Joel Sartore
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Rivers are inherently interesting. They mold landscapes, create fertile deltas, provide trade routes, a source for food and water; a place to wash and play;…
— Edward Gargan
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The secret of landscapes isn't creation...It's maintenance.
— Michael Dolan
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The mind left to itself creates monstrosities, and not only in art galleries. Look at our urban landscapes and industrial wastelands. No civilization has ever…
— Eckhart Tolle
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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
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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
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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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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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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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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…
— Will Steffen
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Le veritable voyage de decouverte ne consiste pas a chercher de nouveaux paysages, mais a avoir de nouveaux yeux. (The real voyage of discovery consists…
— Marcel Proust
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Fewer and fewer Americans possess objects that have a patina, old furniture, grandparents pots and pans - the used things, warm with generations of human…
— Susan Sontag
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I see planets that don't exist and landscapes that have only been dreamed.
— Werner Herzog
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I'm very influenced by landscapes, not so much the way places look as the way the names sound. In this country we've got so many…
— Emmylou Harris
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Part of the work is determining through what instrument you are playing. Actors are physical, olympian storytellers and we should be able to create entire…
— Ajay Naidu
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I've been looking at oil paintings from oriental artists lately, and the one artist who's inspired me right now is a man named Hokusai and…
— Renee O'Connor
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In The Jack Daniels Sessions, folktales and modern landscapes collide, exploding and reforming in the form of an intriguing and intelligent collection. Cotman seizes the…
— Cat Rambo
Who Wrote These Landscapes Quotes
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