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William Least Heat-Moon quotes: The thing that overwhelms me when I go out now is the sprawlation of America.

The thing that overwhelms me when I go out now is the sprawlation of America.

William Least Heat-Moon quotes: You never feel better than when you start feeling good after you've been feeling bad.

You never feel better than when you start feeling good after you've been feeling bad.

William Least Heat-Moon quotes: At the beginning we learn to travel, then we travel to learn.

At the beginning we learn to travel, then we travel to learn.

William Least Heat-Moon quotes: For me, writing is not a search for explanations but a ramble in quest of what informs a place, a hunt for equivalents.

For me, writing is not a search for explanations but a ramble in quest of what informs a place, a hunt for equivalents.

William Least Heat-Moon quotes: Life doesn't happen along interstates. It's against the law.

Life doesn't happen along interstates. It's against the law.

William Least Heat-Moon quotes: Whoever the last true cowboy in America turns out to be, he's likely to be an Indian.

Whoever the last true cowboy in America turns out to be, he's likely to be an Indian.

William Least Heat-Moon quotes: Other than to amuse himself, why should a man pretend to know where he's going or understand what he sees?

Other than to amuse himself, why should a man pretend to know where he's going or understand what he sees?

William Least Heat-Moon quotes: Spirit can go anywhere. In fact, it has to go places so it can change and emerge like in the migrations. That's the whole idea.

Spirit can go anywhere. In fact, it has to go places so it can change and emerge like in the migrations. That's the whole idea.

William Least Heat-Moon quotes: The biggest hindrance to learning is fear of showing one's self a fool.

The biggest hindrance to learning is fear of showing one's self a fool.

William Least Heat-Moon quotes: Could be, but to a historian, it's been going since the beginning.

Could be, but to a historian, it's been going since the beginning.

William Least Heat-Moon quotes: Historical awareness is a kind of resurrection.

Historical awareness is a kind of resurrection.

William Least Heat-Moon quotes: I did learn what I didn't know I wanted to know.

I did learn what I didn't know I wanted to know.

William Least Heat-Moon quotes: No yesterdays on the road.

No yesterdays on the road.

William Least Heat-Moon quotes: To say nothing is out here is incorrect; to say the desert is stingy with everything except space and light, stone and earth is closer to the truth.

To say nothing is out here is incorrect; to say the desert is stingy with everything except space and light, stone and earth is closer to the truth.

William Least Heat-Moon quotes: Get out and find ... the country. And ourselves.

Get out and find ... the country. And ourselves.

William Least Heat-Moon quotes: Education is thinking, and thinking is looking for yourself and seeing what's there, not what you got told was there.

Education is thinking, and thinking is looking for yourself and seeing what's there, not what you got told was there.

William Least Heat-Moon quotes: American history is parking lots.

American history is parking lots.

William Least Heat-Moon quotes: On the old highway maps of America, the main routes were red and the back roads blue. Now even the colors are changing.

On the old highway maps of America, the main routes were red and the back roads blue. Now even the colors are changing.

William Least Heat-Moon quotes: I like the digressive kind of traveling, where there's not a particular, set, goal.

I like the digressive kind of traveling, where there's not a particular, set, goal.

William Least Heat-Moon quotes: There are two kinds of adventurers: those who go truly hoping to find adventure and those who go secretly hoping they won't.

There are two kinds of adventurers: those who go truly hoping to find adventure and those who go secretly hoping they won't.

William Least Heat-Moon quotes: Americans have just got afraid to taste anything.

Americans have just got afraid to taste anything.

William Least Heat-Moon quotes: I simply couldn't make it without a copilot.

I simply couldn't make it without a copilot.

William Least Heat-Moon quotes: Somewhere lives a bad Cajun cook, just as somewhere must live one last ivory-billed woodpecker. For me, I don't expect ever to encounter either one.

Somewhere lives a bad Cajun cook, just as somewhere must live one last ivory-billed woodpecker. For me, I don't expect ever to encounter either one.

William Least Heat-Moon quotes: Adventure is putting one's ignorance into motion.

Adventure is putting one's ignorance into motion.

William Least Heat-Moon quotes: The open road is a beckoning, a strangeness, a place where a man can lose himself.

The open road is a beckoning, a strangeness, a place where a man can lose himself.

William Least Heat-Moon quotes: Be careful going in search of adventure - it's ridiculously easy to find.

Be careful going in search of adventure - it's ridiculously easy to find.

William Least Heat-Moon quotes: Memory is each man's own last measure, and for some, the only achievement.

Memory is each man's own last measure, and for some, the only achievement.