The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.
Marcel Proust

Life is like a landscape. You live in the midst of it but can describe it only from the vantage point of distance.
Charles Lindbergh - was a 20c American aviator, military officer, author, inventor, and activist

Enjoyment of the landscape is a thrill.
David Hockney is an English painter, draftsman, printmaker, stage designer, and photographer.

Any landscape is a condition of the spirit.
Henri Frederic Amiel was a 19c Swiss moral philosopher, poet, and critic

I think a photograph, of whatever it might be - a landscape, a person - requires personal involvement. That means knowing your subject, not just snapping at what's in front of you.
Frans Lanting is a Dutch National Geographic photographer, author and speaker.

Memory is the fourth dimension to any landscape.
Janet Fitch - is the author of the Oprah's Book Club novel "White Oleander"

Indians walk softly and hurt the landscape hardly more than the birds and squirrels, and their brush and bark huts last hardly longer than those of wood rats, while their more enduring monuments, excepting those wrought on the forests by the fires they made to improve their hunting grounds, vanish in a few centuries.
John Muir - was an influential Scottish-American naturalist, author, environmental philosopher, botanist, zoologist, glaciologist, and early advocate for the preservation of wilderness in the United States of America.

The landscape painter must walk in the fields with a humble mind. No arrogant man was ever permitted to see Nature in all her beauty.
John Constable was an English landscape painter in the Romantic tradition

I have long been interested in landscape history, and when younger and more robust I used to do much tramping of the English landscape in search of ancient field systems, drove roads, indications of prehistoric settlement.
Dame Penelope Lively is a British writer of fiction for both children and adults.

What I am interested in now is the landscape. Pictures without people. I wouldn't be surprised if eventually there are no people in my pictures. It is so emotional.
Annie Leibovitz is an American portrait photographer.

I find that other countries have this or this, but Italy is the only one that has it all for me. The culture, the cuisine, the people, the landscape, the history. Just everything to me comes together there.
Frances Mayes is an American novelist, most well-know for her 1996 memoir "Under the Tuscan Sun".