American Quote by Taylor Russell

It is not enough for a landscape to be interesting in itself. Eventually there must be a moral and historic interest.

— Stendhal

I know that the only reason American landscapes sometimes disappoint me is that, just a century before I was born, the great rivers and…

— John Burnside

“The first thing to realize is that it is is a country that is still being imagined. Here every patch of earth has a…

— Daisy Goodwin

Any landscape is a condition of the spirit.

— Henri Frederic Amiel

...but I preferred reading the American landscape as we went along. Every bump, rise, and stretch in it mystified my longing.

— Jack Kerouac

Landscape is a piece that is emotional and psychological.

— Jim Hodges

I like America's diversity and its landscapes.

— John Lydon

The landscape should belong to the people who see it all the time.

— Amiri Baraka

The most distinctive, and perhaps the most impressive, characteristic of American scenery is its wilderness.

— John Muir

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

I still don't know why, exactly, but I do think people can have a spiritual connection to landscape, and I certainly did in Iceland.

— Hannah Kent

An American is a complex of occasions, themselves a geometry of spatial nature.

— Charles Olson