“Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountain is going home; that wildness is necessity; that mountain parks and reservations are useful not only as fountains of timber and irrigating rivers, but as fountains of life.”
John Muir
“Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment”
Albert Einstein
“Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.”
Steve Jobs
“People tend to work in teams, in a collaborative way, in an informal network. If you create an environment like that, it's much more effective and much more efficient.”
Jim Mitchell
“Juxtaposing a person with an environment that is boundless, collating him with a countless number of people passing by close to him and far away, relating a person to the whole world, that is the meaning of cinema.”
Andrei Tarkovsky
“People blame their environment. There is only one person to blame -- and only one -- themselves.”
Robert Collier
“I always prefer to work in the studio. It isolates people from their environment. They become in a sense... symbolic of themselves. I often feel that people come to me to be photographed as they would go to a doctor or a fortune teller - to find out how they are.”
Richard Avedon