The extremes of jungles, mountains, and deserts are inherently dangerous places.
Washington's a mean city ... it's savage.
Badlands, you got to live it everyday, let the broken hearts stand as the price you've got to pay.
The Mojave is a big desert and a frightening one. It’s as though nature tested a man for endurance and constancy to prove whether he was good enough to get to California.
Nature is cold, wet, hard and unforgiving.
The desert is no longer a landscape, it is a pure form produced by the abstraction of all others.
I always thought the desert was the antithesis of peace - something that attacks you. So you don't go to the desert for peace.
I could fall in love with a cruel desert that kills without passion, a canyon full of scorpions, one thousand blinding arctic storms, a century sealed in a cave, a river of molten salt flowing down my throat. But never with you.
It's very kind of 'Wuthering Heights' where my parents' house is, moors and deserted. It's very wild and mystic.
Bedouin ways were hard even for those brought up to them, and for strangers, terrible: a death in life.
The desert is a capricious lady, and sometimes she drives men crazy.
Siberia is so big, it’s almost more an idea than a place
