Desert Quotes

He was an ocean of pure love but after what he had to go through, now he’s a desert of hopeless romance.

It’s a treat to see the sun rise over the desert. What am I saying? It’s a treat to fire off a rocket car over the desert!

New York is a city of geometric heights, a petrified desert of grids and lattices, an inferno of greenish abstraction under a flat sky, a real Metropolis from which man is absent by his very accumulation.

So it always is: when you escape to a desert the silence shouts in your ear.

We must go out into a desert of some kind (your backyard will do) and come into a personal experience of the awesome love of God.

A child raised on a desert island, alone, without social interaction, without language, and thus lacking empathy, is still a sentient being.

We are used to thinking of the Arabs as primitive men of the desert, as a donkey-like nation that neither sees nor understands what is going around it. But this is a GREAT ERROR.

The deity who stalked the deserts of the Middle East millennia ago-and who seems to have abandoned them to bloodshed in his name ever since-is no one to consult on questions of ethics.

On the one hand, I want to go off and live in the desert with my dog and sculpt things out of adobe.

Critic, relent!Your hope for repentanceWill meet with disapppointment.For this is the life,Not desert tents,Not camel’s milk!