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Letter "L" » landscape
«I prefer winter and fall, when you feel the bone structure of the landscape - the loneliness of it, the dead feeling of winter. Something waits beneath it, the whole story doesn't show.»
Author: Andrew Wyeth
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beneath, bone, landscape, loneliness, prefer, structure, The Dead, winter
«His was a landscape of amiable codgers, nurturing moms, adorable dogs, callow soldiers with hearts of gold-grown-up Boy Scouts all.»
Author: Arthur C. Danto
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adorable, amiable, boy scout, Boy Scouts, callow, codger, codgers, Grown up, Heart Of Gold, landscape, moms, nurturing, Scouts
«For me, a landscape does not exist in its own right, since its appearance changes at every moment; but the surrounding atmosphere brings it to life - the light and the air which vary continually. For me, it is only the surrounding atmosphere which gives subjects their true value.»
Author: Claude Monet
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appearance, continually, does not exist, in its own right, landscape, own right, subjects, surrounding, True Value, vary
«Landscape is to American painting what sex and psychoanalysis are to the American novel.»
«Heads of state are notoriously ill prepared for their mature careers; think of Adolf Hitler (landscape painter), Ho Chi Minh (seaman), and our own Ronald Reagan.»
Author: Barbara Ehrenreich
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Adolf, Adolf Hitler, heads of state, Ho Chi Minh, landscape, notoriously, Ronald, seaman, seamen
«Horses make a landscape look beautiful»
«If a given combination of trees, mountains, water, and houses, say a landscape, is beautiful, it is not so by itself, but because of me, of my favor, of the idea or feeling I attach to it.»
«I despair of the Republic! Such dreariness, such whining sallow women, such utter absence of the amenities, such crass food, crass manners, crass landscape!! What a horror it is for a whole nation to be developing without the sense of beauty, and eating bananas for breakfast.»
Author: Edith Wharton
(Novelist)
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amenities, amenity, banana, bananas, banana republic, crass, developing, dreariness, landscape, republic, sallow, The Republic
«It is only in appearance that time is a river. It is rather a vast landscape and it is the eye of the beholder that moves.»
Author: Thornton Wilder
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Appearance
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beholder, beholders, Eye of, Eye of the Beholder, landscape
«I want to do drawings which touch people...In figure or landscape I should wish to express, not sentimental melancholy, but serious sorrow.»
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