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.
Bedouin ways were hard even for those brought up to them, and for strangers, terrible: a death in life.
It's very kind of 'Wuthering Heights' where my parents' house is, moors and deserted. It's very wild and mystic.
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