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Woods Quotes - Page 5

The wanting was a wilderness and I had to find my own way out of the woods.

The wanting was a wilderness and I had to find my own way out of the woods.

Cheryl Strayed (2012). “Wild: A Journey from Lost to Found”, p.30, Atlantic Books Ltd

The woods were my Ritalin. Nature calmed me, focused me, and yet excited my senses.

Richard Louv (2013). “Last Child in the Woods: Saving our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder”, p.16, Atlantic Books Ltd

A walk in the woods is only an exalted dream.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Susan Sutton Smith, Ralph H. Orth (1990). “The Topical Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson”, p.261, University of Missouri Press

Every time I'm in the woods, i feel like I'm in church.

"Letters to Answer, and Logs to Split" by Michael Wilson, www.nytimes.com. October 1, 2010.

One nightingale in an interfluous wood Satiate the hungry dark with melody.

Percy Bysshe Shelley (1874). “The Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley”, p.226

Simple, like uncarved wood.

Laozi (2009). “Lao-tzu's Taoteching: With Selected Commentaries from the Past 2,000 Years”

If every vampire who said he was at the crucifixion was actually there, it would've been like Woodstock.

"Buffy the Vampire Slayer (School Hard)". TV Series, www.imdb.com. September 29, 1997.

The paintings to me are always canvas, sculpture has always been metal, though I have made sculpture in wood also.

"Ellsworth Kelly creates from all angles". Interview with Kenneth Baker, www.sfgate.com. May 10, 2009.

a culture is no better than its woods

Shield of Achilles (1955) "Bucolics"