Quotes About Scenery

Trees had been so common that it was a shock to ride out on the plains and discover that there was a part of earth where there weren't any.

Then the sun peeped over the edge of the prairie and the whole world glittered. Every tiniest thing glittered rosy toward the sun and pale blue toward the sky, and all along every blade of grass ran rainbow sparkles.

We crossed the James River and in 20 minutes we reached the top of the bluffs on the other side. We all stopped and looked back at the scene and I wished for an artist's hand or a poet's brain or for even to be able to tell in good plain prose how beautiful it was. If I had been the Indians I wold have scalped more white folks before I ever would have left it.

I like to walk about amidst the beautiful things that adorn the world.

Life in California is beautiful.

but the view was utterly breathtaking. She felt as if she were in the middle of a living, breathing painting in a million shades of green.

The loch was the worst kind of dangerous: beautiful and tempting.

Michigan alone is bounded by 3,200 miles of coastline—only Alaska has more.

An artist, he paints with lakes and wooded slopes, with lawns and banks and forest-covered hills. — Daniel Burnham talking about Frederick Law Olmstead

The painting was fantastic, even though this one didn't have mustangs in it. It was simply a landscape of a snowy field and trees and distant mountains,

chairs that were scattered along the Walk for the benefit of those who found the distance too far to travel in one trip.

Westminster Abbey, the Tower, a steeple, one church, and then another, presented themselves to our view; and we could now plainly distinguish the high round chimneys on the tops of the houses, which yet seemed to us to form an innumerable number of smaller spires, or steeples.

I joined the Royal Shakespeare Co. with no experience whatsoever - I'd never been to a drama school or anything. But I was strong and could lift things, I could move scenery about.

From where they stood, they could see the castle.

Route 66 is a bucket-list trip for us and it truly is an American dream to take in the sights and scenery of this part of the world - all whilst enjoying some delicious local delicacies along the way.

Maybe black and white is the best medium for landscapes, I don't know.

All in all Hyderabad is a beautiful city. I think I have fallen in love with it.

Nobody tells you Rwanda looks like Tuscany with its tiled roofs.

The picturesque is found any time the ground is uneven.

of a clearing in the trees, and maybe a house made of the same

There were a number of tiny little brooks running straight across it from side to side, and the ground between was divided up into squares by a number of little green hedges, that reached from brook to brook.

I like the way Georgia looks, so different from Texas. All those tall pine trees and that rich, red dirt, like the ground bled and scabbed over, like it's got a history you can read in the very clay.

There's no more beautiful place in the world than northeastern Ohio in the summertime.

the natural spillway where the branch and the