Arizona Quote by Edward Abbey Download Open image “Phoenix, Arizona: an oasis of ugliness in the midst of a beautiful wasteland.” — Edward Abbey ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Arizona Beautiful Midst Oasis Phoenix Ugliness Wasteland
The trip across Arizona is just one oasis after another. You can just throw anything out and it will grow there, I like Arizona. — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
People find beauty in the desert. I don't know where they're looking because I haven't found it. It's ugly. It's nasty. It's dirt. It's… — Travis Browne Copy Share Image
The highways of American cities are an enduring testimony to our acceptance of ugliness — J. Rufus Fears Copy Share Image
The Great Arizona Desert is full of the bleaching bones of people who waited for me to start something. — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
Arizona has a very, very special place in my heart. I love people of Arizona. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
All the uglinesses of the world can best be forgotten in the beauty of nature! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
In the Grand Canyon, Arizona has a natural wonder which is in kind absolutely unparalleled throughout the rest of the world. I want to… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I doubt if there is anything in the world uglier than a Midwestern city. — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
I think Phoenix is a place where people see the potential. They see the young core that we have. They see the fan base,… — Devin Booker Copy Share Image
What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
A man could be a lover and defender of the wilderness without ever in his lifetime leaving the boundaries of asphalt, powerlines, and right-angled… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Except for the scale of the operation, there was nothing unusual about Hitler's massacre of the Jews. Genocide's an old tradition, as human as… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
By the age of eighteen, a human has acquired enough joy and heartache to provide the food of reflection for a century. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“Our institutions are too big; they represent not the best but the worst characteristics of human beings. By submitting to huge hierarchies of power,… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
No man-made structure in all of American history has been hated so much, by so many, for so long, with such good reason, as… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Where all pretend to be thinking alike, it's likely that no one is thinking at all. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“But why, the questioner insists, why do people like you pretend to love uninhabited country so much? Why this cult of wilderness? Why the… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Civilization is a youth with a molotov cocktail in his hand. Culture is the Soviet tank or L.A. cop that guns him down. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
All revolutions have failed? Perhaps. But rebellion for good cause is self- justifying -- a good in itself. Rebellion transforms slaves into human beings,… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“Me, I'm living under a sword too, as Jack may have told you. An old wino's disease, which could lay me in the grave… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
No man-made structure in all of American history has been hated so much, by so many, for so long, with such good reason, as… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Fifty thousand people in Mexico have been murdered. Puerto Penasco, 60 miles south of our border, just had five people and a police officer… — Jan Brewer Copy Share Image
I didn't know much about the Mexican gray wolf before January 2011, when we contributed a flight in our Pilatus PC12 to the effort… — Joy Covey Copy Share Image
I went to Phoenix, Arizona for 'Angel Unchained,' and they'd hire the bike gang from Phoenix to be extras in the movie. — Larry Bishop Copy Share Image
Sarah Palin is brilliant. She is a media magnet and a media magnate. She creates headlines and draws crowds wherever she goes, whether it's… — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
Arizona just became the 15th state to approve medical marijuana. So I give it three days before they stop caring about the whole immigration… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
If liberals had been in charge of the Arizona memorial, it would probably have featured an exhaustive exhibit about the internment of Japanese Americans… — Mona Charen Copy Share Image
My concerns through the years increased about the concerns of an independent judiciary and how we maintain it. Certainly in the states. I'm a… — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
I grew up in rural Arizona. My dad ran a general store. I grew up learning to do more with less. And I have… — Ann Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
In the empire of desert, water is the king and shadow is the queen. — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
