Quotes by : Barry López

Why we should believe in wolf children seems somehow easier to understand than the ways we distinguish....

A thought that stayed with me was that I had entered a private place in the earth. I had seen exposed....

For so many centuries, the exchange of gifts has held us together. It has made it possible to bridge....

To inquire into the intricacies of a distant landscape, then, is to provoke thoughts about one’s own....

I do not know, really, how we will survive without places like the Inner Gorge of the Grand Canyon to....

I could not give up either of these worlds, neither the book I am holding nor the gleaming forest, though....

Stories do not give instruction, they do not explain how to love a companion or how to find God. They....

Up there in that room, as I see it, is the reading and the thinking-through, a theory of rivers, of trees....

In Galapagos, as elsewhere, things of the mind, including intellectual ramifications from evolutionary....

I think of two landscapes- one outside the self, the other within. The external landscape is the one....