Off-Grid Lifestyle Quotes

I don't live on a hill. I live down under a hill, in the bottom and I've got a lot of cars, yeah.

Living off the grid and being kind of an outlaw brings a dangerous reality.

It would be nice to live off the land and fix cars.

I'm pretty outdoorsy. My family used to live in the hills in the middle of nowhere pretty much. We literally used to have bow and arrows and air rifles and were throwing knives.

I live in Mexico in the wintertime, and I live off the grid down there.

I pictured a low timber house with a shingled roof, caulked against storms, with blazing log fires inside and the walls lined with all the best books, somewhere to live when the rest of the world blew up.

I hate the present modes of living and getting a living. Farming and shopkeeping and working at a trade or profession are all odious to me. I should relish getting my living in a simple, primitive fashion.

I want to live in a world capital or the howling wilderness.

When you're on a boat, it is this tiny little island where you have to be completely self-sufficient.

what sets wilderness apart in the modern day is not that it's dangerous (it's almost certainly safer than any town or road) or that it's solitary (you can, so they say, be alone in a crowded room) or full of exotic animals (there are more at the zoo). it's that five miles out in the woods you can't buy anything.

We could do it, you know." "What?" "Leave the district. Run off. Live in the woods. You and I, we could make it.

There is part of me that longs to have the back-to-the-earth life - make my own bread, grow my own wheat, just be really self-sufficient - but I am not, at the moment, willing to give up the luxury of modern life, and amazing schools for my kids, and things that I've come to rely on that are parts of society.

I want to retreat back to living off the land and just being in nature, experiencing life in the most pure, natural way possible.