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Living abroad has heightened my interest in how foreigners regard the strange places we encounter.

All Americans need a sense of place. That's what makes our physical surroundings worth caring about.

Living in a rural setting exposes you to so many marvelous things - the natural world and the particular texture of small-town life, and the exhilarating experience of open space.

When you live far away, home looks a little different every time.

I love traveling all over the world; but it's true: there's nothing like home.

When you're wide open, the world is a good place.

To live in New York is to see the world as it is to come.

They look outside the windows of their apartment in town and realize they're not living in a terrace anymore. This is a room full of dreamers who like to go to London for a day.

I've always kind of lived in my own world.

All the privileged can travel, see different worlds; not everyone can. I think it is important for people to have an interesting locale nearby.