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Landscape Quotes

Terrain that keeps shifting underfoot.

These quotes treat landscape both literally, as gardening compared to painting, and figuratively, as an industry or field reshaped by new forces. Anyone tracking change over time may also enjoy the Back collection.

I get excited by landscape.

Quotes by Adrienne Kennedy

The landscape of the music business has changed and I definitely have to take advantage of that.

Quotes by Xzibit

All gardening is landscape painting.

Quotes by William Kent

As for critical writing about modernism, its moments of lucidity are but fulgurations illuminating the dark and incomprehensible landscape of its subject's unabashed difficulty.

Quotes by Will Self

Always Quotes

Reality television hasn't killed documentaries, because there are so many great documentaries still being made, but it certainly has changed the landscape. There is this breed of gimmicky documentary that is basically a reality show.

Quotes by Todd Phillips

For thousands of years, the most physically imposing buildings on earth were temples, churches, and mosques. But in the 20th century, new houses of worship came to dominate the landscape. Yankee Stadium is the most storied of these contemporary shrines.

Quotes by Thomas Hauser

The patchwork political landscape of the Arab world - the client monarchies, degenerated nationalist dictatorships, and the imperial petrol stations known as the Gulf states - was the outcome of an intensive experience of Anglo-French colonialism.

Quotes by Tariq Ali

Fat people are so rarely included in visual culture that fat is perceived as a blot on the landscape of sleek and slim.

Quotes by Susie Orbach

We must also recognize the new realities of modern warfare and the modern landscape of a battlefield.

Quotes by Susan Davis

America Quotes

It's just as easy to buy a $12,000 watch in East Hampton as it is to pick up a carton of milk, and new homeowners are so impatient that they landscape their front lawns with 'mature gardens' of full-grown trees.

Quotes by Steven Gaines

Obama's plan for higher taxes and more spending is a blueprint for perpetual poverty. The last thing America needs is more of the Democrats' class warfare that has left our economy a barren landscape.

Quotes by Steve Stockman

The beautifully composed imagery of '12 Years a Slave' underscores the savagery of its subject, which is an American South not of knights and ladies but obscene values and a grotesque pageantry, every gorgeous shot of the languid landscape radiating...

Quotes by Steve Erickson

Prairie grassland once covered much of North America's midsection. European settlers turned nearly all of it into farms and ranches, and today the prairie landscape survives mainly in isolated reserves.

Quotes by Stephen Kinzer

'Pierrot le Fou' is something I keep coming back to. It's so surreal but still really engaging - it proves narratives within narratives are a landscape that can be pursued well.

Quotes by Shane Carruth

American Quotes

Yeah, in my scripts, I don't tend to describe landscape too clearly because I like to keep it really basic and sort of let people paint their own picture. I don't find it helpful to spend a page describing a...

Quotes by Sean Durkin

I really respond to diversity, a broader landscape, with actors of different ages and races and backgrounds.

Quotes by Ryan Phillippe

Virtual currencies, used to buy digital goods inside online games, have become an integral part of the Internet landscape.

Quotes by Ryan Holmes

If millions of Americans choose to weigh in on the outcome of 'American Idol' through text messages and the Web, then why not harness similar technological tools to encourage discourse on the political landscape?

Quotes by Ruzwana Bashir

The earliest maps were 'story' maps. Cartographers were artists who mingled knowledge with supposition, memory and fears. Their maps described both landscape and the events, which had taken place within it, enabling travellers to plot a route as well as...

Quotes by Rory MacLean

Back Quotes

I always thought of the English landscape as being English gardens.

Quotes by Robert Wilson

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this Landscape quotes collection about?
It uses "landscape" both literally, as in gardening and painting, and figuratively, describing the shifting shape of an industry, a body of critical writing, or an electoral process. That mix of physical scenery and metaphorical terrain gives the page a wider range than a typical nature-quotes page. It suits readers who enjoy quotes that work on more than one level.
Why do people search for landscape quotes?
The word offers a vivid way to describe change or scope, whether someone is talking about a literal view or the broader state of an industry. Writers often reach for it when a plain description feels too flat. It's a versatile theme for captions about scenery, business shifts, or civic life.
What does the music business landscape quote mean?
It reflects on how much the music industry has changed and the need to adapt and take advantage of that shift, using "landscape" as shorthand for the overall shape of an industry rather than physical scenery.
Is there a quote connecting landscape to politics?
Yes - one notes that early voting is a vital part of the electoral landscape in Ohio, describing it as a structural feature of how elections function in that state rather than commenting on any particular election outcome.
Does this collection include an artistic take on landscape?
Yes - one line calls all gardening "landscape painting," treating garden design as a visual, compositional art form in its own right. For related creative framing, see our Book quotes.

One line describes literary criticism as illuminating dark, difficult terrain, a fitting companion to broader reflections under American or America.