Barry Lopez Quotes
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All we have is compassion and stories.
— Barry Lopez
My function as a writer is to provide an atmosphere in which people can think wisely about what we're doing on this planet.
— Barry Lopez
Would the last animal, eating garbage and living on the last scrap of land, his mate dead, would he still forgive you?
— Barry Lopez
I feel that my fingers have brushed one of life's deep, coursing threads ... Speak, even notice it, and it would disappear.
— Barry Lopez
At the upper echelon of musicians in general, I guess performers in general, you have to have this kind of live-or-die, cutthroat mentality.
— Damien Chazelle
The land gets inside of us; and we must decide one way or another what this means, what we will do about it.
— Barry Lopez
We simply do not understand our place in the universe and have not the courage to admit it.
— Barry Lopez
It does not demean men to want to be what they imagine the wolf to be, but it does demean them to kill the animal for it.
— Barry Lopez
Everything is held together with stories. That is all that is holding us together, stories and compassion.
— Barry Lopez
The attempt to close the gap between what is known and what IS, is the temptation behind the apple in Genesis.
— Barry Lopez
Throughout the centuries we have projected on to the wolf the qualities we most despise and fear in ourselves.
— Barry Lopez
You smell like the woods.
— Barry Lopez
I know of no restorative of heart, body, and soul more effective against hopelessness than the restoration of the Earth.
— Barry Lopez
the world is ever so slightly but uncorrectably out of focus, that there are no absolutely precise answers. Whatever
— Barry Lopez
One must live in the middle of contradiction, because if all contradiction were eliminated at once life would collapse.
— Barry Lopez
A million million million million (1 with twenty-four zeros after it) miles, the size of the observable universe.
— Stephen Hawking
Human beings, from a mathematical perspective, are fairly limited. Two and three dimensions, maybe five, and we're OK.
— Usama Fayyad
Untouchability of foreign cloth is as much a virtue with all of us as untouchability of the suppressed classes must be a sin with every devout Hindu.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The gaze of the wolf reached into our soul.
— Barry Lopez
Une maison sans chat, c'est la vie sans soleil. (A house without a cat is like live without sunshine.) -- One of Julia Child's favorite sayings. — Therese Burson
You can buy a person's hands but you can't buy his heart. His heart is where his enthusiasm, his loyalty is.
— Stephen Covey
The wolf exerts a powerful influence on the human imagination. It takes your stare and turns it back on you
— Barry Lopez
There's so much to be afraid of.
— Barry Lopez
