Vacant Lots Quotes
16 quotes by 15 authors
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His whole being radiates a pure, wild sweetness, flitting through night woods with little melodious cries, on some cryptic errand. There is also an aura…
— William S. Burroughs
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There are no vacant lots in nature.
— Edward Abbey
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Many people are afraid of Emptiness, however, because it reminds them of Loneliness. Â Everything has to be filled in, it seems-appointment books, hillsides, vacant…
— Benjamin Hoff
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FLAG, n. A colored rag borne above troops and hoisted on forts and ships. It appears to serve the same purpose as certain signs that…
— Ambrose Bierce
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I remember New York in the '80s as a place with vacant lots that would eventually give over to nature. Weeds would grow up, squirrels…
— Moby
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The professional arsonist builds vacant lots for money.
— Jimmy Breslin
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I'm very stodgy. I'm always looking at old photos of California and Los Angeles, knowing that what I'm looking at is now full of houses.…
— Edward Ruscha
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If in a city we had six vacant lots available to the youngsters of a certain neighborhood for playing ball, it might be "development" to…
— Aldo Leopold
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You can't legitimately kick on income tax, for it's on what you have made. You have already made it. But, look at land, farms, homes,…
— Will Rogers
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The land created me. I'm wild and lonesome. Even as I travel the cities, I'm more at home in the vacant lots.
— Bob Dylan
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I'm from Kansas, so there were a lot of vacant lots and open fields to tackle each other in so we could avoid tackling each…
— Barry Sanders
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Whatever art offered the men and women of previous eras, what it offers our own, it seems to me, is space - a certain breathing…
— John Updike
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Museums and bookstores should feel, I think, like vacant lots - places where the demands on us are our own demands, where the spirit can…
— John Updike
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Power-lust is a weed that grows only in the vacant lots of an abandoned mind.
— Ayn Rand
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i laced my shoes with sorrow and walked a weary road dead end streets don't come undone with double knots wing tipped shoes that walk…
— Saul Williams
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The winter evening settles down With smell of steaks in passageways. Six o'clock. The burnt-out ends of smoky days. And now a gusty shower wraps…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
Who Wrote These Vacant Lots Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 16 Vacant Lots Quotes as follows: