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Quotes About Landscape

John Clare, in his poem To a Fallen Elm, makes the tree a selfmark as well as a landmark.
~ Tim Fulford
I never before knew the full value of trees....What would I not give that the trees planted nearest round the house at Monticello were full grown.
~ Thomas Jefferson
As an instrument of planetary home repair, it is hard to imagine anything as safe as a tree.
~ Jonathan Weiner
The Poplar grows up straight and tall, The Pear-tree spreads along the wall
~ Sara Coleridge
The landscape of my childhood was one of fierce occupation by trees.
~ Janisse Ray
Interspersed in lawn and opening glades, Thin trees arise that shun each others' shades.
~ Alexander Pope
I love Tennessee, but they don't have the pine trees and the sandy soil and the black water that I grew up around.
~ Josh Turner
There is no place on earth or on the universe that a tree cannot turn a place into a more beautiful site!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
There is something nobly simple and pure in a taste for the cultivation of forest trees.
~ Washington Irving
It is difficult to cultivate a healthy relationship in a landscape overgrown with blame, lack of trust, and betrayal
~ Saji Ijiyemi
Out of the hills of Habersham,Down the valleys of Hall.
~ Sidney Lanier
the kind of music that God must hearing, no matter how busy or distracted, because it comes out of hundreds of square Miles of nothingness, out of the emptiness of the hills and the silence of the moors ...
~ Simon Armitage
the book typographer's job was building a window between the reader inside a room and that landscape which is the author's words. He may put up a stained glass window of marvelous beauty, but a failure as a window; that is he may use some rich superb type like text gothic that is something to be look at, not through.
~ Simon Garfield
Perhaps the most effective way to describe the approach a brand must take is to think of themselves as social cartographers. By that I mean that brands must simultaneously inspire, engage and maintain a series of conversations taking place within certain cultural landscape specific to their business goal.
~ Simon Mainwaring
It is the last place heading south before the landscape gets terminally dusty, glum and thinly settled, so it has an oasis or frontier atmosphere and a sense that the cappuccinos are a bit hard-won.
~ Simon Winder
Hon tog till sig en liten del av det som fanns där, bäcken bakom vårt hus, skogarna med sina stenar och sin mossa och buskvegetation, och blodroten, blåklockorna och violerna som spirade i den våta jorden varje vår. Allt detta blev henne förtroget, men fälten med sina ändlösa rader som strålade samman vid horisonten under en oändlig himmel rymde ingen riktig mening för henne. Hur älskar man så mycket tomhet? (189)
~ Siri Hustvedt
I love the long grass coming up to meet the willows.
~ Jilly Cooper
There's something I love about how stark the contrast is between January and June in Sweden.
~ Bill Skarsgard
My love, growing up on the Prairies, was country music.
~ Randy Bachman
I love Scotland, mainly for its landscape. I like walking, and it's a great place to go hiking.
~ Toby Stephens
I love New Zealand. It's my favorite place to shoot. It's one of my favorite countries to visit. The people, the food, the landscape, everything about it I love.
~ Saoirse Ronan
Es wäre sehr leer ohne die junge Fremde, das Meer und das Gelände mit Dünen und Wind. [...]. Es wäre Sand wie auf Sylt (1949) und Meeresbläue wie bei Sperlonga (1962) und Erinnerung. Auch wenn er Lynn nicht anschaut: sie macht die Gegenwart, ihr Körper im andern Sessel.
~ Max Frisch
God's great grace wipes out everything else on the landscape. It is not puny but plentiful. Not teeny but torrential. Not mini but majestic. It meets us right now and equips us with courage, wisdom, and strength. So hang on—the next wave is coming!
~ Max Lucado
we drove up to the three-shaded house
~ Maya Angelou