Countryside Quote by Mo Yan Download Open image “I write about my region, the countryside in which I grew up.” — Mo Yan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Countryside Grew Grew up Writing
Of course I'd sometimes have characters from downstate living upstate, but it took a while for me to start writing about where I grew… — Tom Barbash Copy Share Image
I like looking at the countryside as well as anyone... a little countryside goes a long way, but it's almost like the DNA of… — Jonathan Meades Copy Share Image
The fact that I have a Southern accent and write about a lot of rural things leads people to put me in the country… — Jason Isbell Copy Share Image
I think there are people who do write regionally, because that's their subject matter - the way the sunset looks over a strip mall,… — Matthea Harvey Copy Share Image
I've always been sort of interested in the rural countryside. Things happen out there that are very strange to city dwellers. — John Sandford Copy Share Image
I grew up in North Dakota around Dakota and Ojibwe people, and also small-town people in Wahpeton. Writers make few choices, really, about their… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
I began writing and became attached to writing at an early age. I began by writing poetry and experimenting with dialogues: modest plays, in… — Hassan Blasim Copy Share Image
My brother and I were brought up outdoors. We appreciate the countryside; we appreciate nature and everything about it. — Prince Harry Copy Share Image
The sun, a red wheel, was sinking slowly in the west. Besides being spectacularly beautiful, the early-summer sunset was exceedingly soft and gentle: black… — Mo Yan Copy Share Image
“Finally, she mused that human existence is as brief as the life of autumn grass, so what was there to fear from taking chances… — Mo Yan Copy Share Image
I'll continue on the path I've been taking, feet on the ground, describing people's lives, describing people's emotions, writing from the standpoint of the… — Mo Yan Copy Share Image
I think writers write for their consciences, they write for their own true audiences, for their souls. — Mo Yan Copy Share Image
I have always been independent. I like it that way. When someone forces me to do something, I don't do it. — Mo Yan Copy Share Image
“A stable, peaceful society is the training ground for humanity, just as caged animals, removed from the violent unpredictability of the wild, are influenced… — Mo Yan Copy Share Image
For a country boy, poor as I was, whose constant worry was to be able to have enough to eat, the Army guaranteed one's… — Mo Yan Copy Share Image
“The cliche that sea dry up and rocks rot away, but the heart never changes is nothing but a beautiful fantasy.” — Mo Yan Copy Share Image
“There are people who walk mules and people walk horses, but I never thought there were people who walk cops.” — Mo Yan Copy Share Image
“run, run, you can’t get away, the monk can run but the temple will never get away!” — Mo Yan Copy Share Image
Two things revolutionised life: moving to the countryside and falling in love. — Nick Love Copy Share Image
“In East Sussex, let us say, an old farm sleeps in sun-dapple, its oast-house with its cowls echoing the distant steeple of SS Andrew… — G.M.W. Wemyss Copy Share Image
It's often frustrating when you're a war reporter and you're covering these places that far away. You're frustrated by making stories that people can't… — Rick Rowley Copy Share Image
My brother and I were brought up outdoors. We appreciate the countryside; we appreciate nature and everything about it. — Prince Harry Copy Share Image
You are worried about what man has done and is doing to this magical planet that God gave us. And I share your concern.… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
My father was trained as a saddler, but in fact as a young man worked in his father's business of rearing and selling cattle,… — Aaron Klug Copy Share Image
Britain still has the most reliably beautiful countryside of anywhere in the world. I would hate to be part of the generation that allowed… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
Gail Anderson-Dargatz has a noticing eye, a voice as unique as the countryside she writes about, and a heart large enough to love her… — Jack Hodgins Copy Share Image
What e'er you are That in this desert inaccessible, Under the shade of melancholy boughs, Lose and neglect the creeping hours of time. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
There are some delightful places in this world which have a sensual charm for the eyes. One loves them with a physical love. We… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
I like girls who like the countryside, put on walking boots and can bend with the wind a bit. If you're going to live… — Jay Kay Copy Share Image
