"Do not fall in love with people like me. I will take you to museums, and parks, and monuments, and kiss you in every beautiful place, so that you can never go back to them without tasting me like bloo..."
- Caitlyn Siehl
"One may lack words to express the impact of beauty but no one who has felt it remains untouched. It is renewal, enlargement, intensification. The parks preserve it permanently in the inheritance of th..."
- Bernard DeVoto
"I find peace where the sun kissed leaves dance in the melody of the cool breeze that floats through the air."
- Saim Cheeda
"Contemporary attitudes toward urban parks fall into three levels of sophistication. The first, the most naive assumption, is that parks are just plots of land preserved in their original state. If ask..."
- Galen Cranz
"As Elizabeth Blackmar and Ray Rosenzweig wrote in their magisterial history of [Central Park in NYC]: 'The issue of demoncratic access to the park has also been raised by the increasing number of home..."
- Rebecca Solnit