Cliffs Quote by John Wesley Powell

The landscape everywhere, away from the river, is of rock, cliffs of rock, tables of rock, plateaus of rock, terraces of rock, crags of…

— John Wesley Powell

A town, a landscape are when seen from afar a town and a landscape; but as one gets nearer, there are houses, trees, tiles…

— Blaise Pascal

I really only write about inner landscapes and most people don't see them, because they see practically nothing within, because they think that because…

— Thomas Bernhard

Landscapes have a language of their own, expressing the soul of the things, lofty or humble, which constitute them, from the mighty peaks to…

— Alexandra David-Neel

“All day long we seemed to dawdle through a country which was full of beauty of every kind. Sometimes we saw little towns or…

— Bram Stoker

“Just to be heading away from the sea, to be immersed in a beautiful landscape again, to hear the sound of crows, was such…

— David McCullough

The silence of landscape conceals vast presence. Place is not simply location. A place is a profound individuality. With complete attention, landscape celebrates the…

— John O'Donohue

...seen from above, landscapes are made up of mountains and watercourses. Just as a transparent model of the human body consists of a framework…

— Reinhold Messner

Ancient rock paintings remind us that there are no unclaimed lands, that people have always lived here. They are wayposts along the river journey…

— Lynn Culbreath Noel

Landscape consists in the multiple, overlapping intricacies and forms that exist in a given space at a moment in time.

— Annie Dillard

All forms of landscape are autobiographical,

— Charles Wright

The river is motion, turmoil, rage. As the river flows, it wonders what it would be like to be so still, to take a…

— Kekla Magoon