Landscape is to American painting what sex and psychoanalysis are to the American novel.
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Landscape is a piece that is emotional and psychological.
A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciousness varying with readers.
Your landscape in a western is one of the most important characters the film has. The best westerns are about man against his own landscape.
The face of nature and civilization in this our country is to a certain point a very sufficient literary field. But it will yield its secrets only to a really grasping imagination. To write well and worthily of American things one need even more than elsewhere to be a master.
One of the great themes in American literature is the individual's confrontation with the vast open spaces of the continent.
Use description of landscape to help you establish the emotional tone of the scene. Keep notes of how other authors establish mood and foreshadow events by describing the world around the character.
I get excited by landscape.
For me nature is not landscape, but the dynamism of visual forces.
I am interested in the way that we look at a given landscape and take possession of it in our blood and brain. None of us lives apart from the land entirely; such an isolation is unimaginable.
I really do believe that art changes the landscape of the world.
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