“Many people think the desert is ugly because they come here in winter, but even in winter the landscape is beautiful. It just takes a while to see and appreciate the beauty.”

“Colorado is losing the equivalent of five family farms every week. Loss of farm lands impacts the environment, the economy and the very landscapes that define us as a state.”

“The plan will include decorative features, preliminary roadway realignments, drainage and landscaping. The FP&L element is not part of the 30-percent design, but it is following a parallel course.”

“I think the future of architecture does not lie so much in continuing to fill up the landscape as in bringing back life and order to our cities and towns.”

“Think of your landscape like a home with multiple rooms. Each has a use and we are about to create your den, reading room or dining area.”

I lacked the knowledge of linear perspective needed to get into the art school, so now I whitewash walls and imagine I’m heaven’s landscape painter.

For all those landscapes, those flowers and those plowed fields, the oldest of lands, show you every spring that there are things you cannot choke in blood.

“The first thing you must do is examine the existing landscape. Make the decision to remove five or six items that have become overgrown or are choking the effect.”

From the windows, through the fur of snow, the landscape became more melancholy when the sun successfully brightened the quiet trees, unable to speak without their leaves.

That NASA was involved suggests that L.A. was considered so alien both to police officers and to scientists that it resembled the landscape of another world. There is Mars, there is the moon, and there is Los Angeles.