Chris Hadfield Quotes

You've got to remember, Vermont is a lot of beautiful mountains with valleys and small brooks that run into bigger rivers.

Lake Taupo is on the north island of New Zealand and in the countryside. I absolutely fell in love with it.

An old-growth forest, a mountain range or a river valley is more important and certainly more loveable than any country will ever be.

There are a lot of mountains with a lot of water.

Mountains are the beginning and the end of all natural scenery.

I love working in New Zealand. It's just the most beautiful country I've ever been to.

New Zealand was one of the most beautiful countries to drive through for the scenery and the vast scale of the place.

I used to live in Canada. It's a beautiful country with a lot of different kind of topographic regions.

But I'll tell you what, there was a lot of farmland between Falls Church and Washington.

West Yorkshire is quite dramatic and beautiful, the crags and things.

While Pickstown may not be what it once was, it still is framed by the natural beauty of the ancient river, the sweep of the Great Plains, and the long, unbroken shoreline of the lake behind the dam. It gave me a 19th-century childhood in a modern mid-20th-century town, and for that I will always be grateful.

For one country is different from another; its earth is different, as are its stones, wines, bread, meat, and everything that grows and thrives in a specific region.

Living in New Zealand, it's like a different world - it is a different world. It's very, very cool.

To look out of a car in Scania, you see a painting on the horizontal - one windmill, one tiny farmhouse, acres of beet or grass.

I myself was born beside a river - the Avon in Sarum. So when I first encountered New York's great harbor and the Hudson River as a teenager, and came to understand their historic canal and railroad links to the vast spaces of the Midwest, I felt both the thrill of a new adventure and a deep sense of homecoming.

I really enjoyed working with New Zealanders as crew members, as teammates. They're great, and it's a beautiful country. It's one of the most beautiful places I've ever been, and I've traveled quite a bit.

Salzburg... is a mountain town with a rushing river running right through the center, everything in the rain various shades of green and brown.

There are grander and more sublime landscapes - to me. There are more compelling cultures. But what appeals to me about central Montana is that the combination of landscape and lifestyle is the most compelling I've seen on this earth. Small mountain ranges and open prairie, and different weather, different light, all within a 360-degree view.

Contrary to slanderous Eastern opinion, much of Iowa is not flat, but rolling hills country with a lot of timber, a handsome and imaginative landscape, crowded with constant small changes of scene and full of little creeks winding with pools where shiners, crappies and catfish hover.

I work a lot in Africa: Texas and Africa have the best sunsets on the planet, that I've ever seen.

I think the Colorado Plateau is the most scenic area in the world - let's begin with that. Not just the United States.

My favorite parts about 'The Battle of Five Armies' were the moments where you could clearly see that we were looking at New Zealand. That it wasn't done in post, it wasn't CGI, it was the beautiful, incredible creation of Mother Nature in all of her splendor.

We live in a state with a wonderful climate and plenty of natural beauty, from the shores of Cumberland Island to the Chattahoochee River to the Blue Ridge Mountains.

The landscape of Texas is in all my work. It's that light; it's that sky.

In America the geography is sublime, but the men are not.