Panorama Quotes

“The panorama-city is a 'theoretical' (that is, visual) simulacrum, in short a picture, whose condition of possibility is an oblivion and a misunderstanding of practices.”
― Michel de Certeau, The Practice of Everyday Life

“Mientras más seamos los que alcancemos la cima de la montaña, mejor será el panorama para todos.”
― Martín Balarezo García

“Come and see what the world looks like at the Burj Khalifa, Dubai.”
― Anthony T. Hincks

“Come and see what the world looks like at the Merdeka 118, Malaysia.”
― Anthony T. Hincks

“Come and see what the world looks like from the One World Trade Center, New York City, New York.”
― Anthony T. Hincks

“Just between Melrose and Bemersyde is a lovely panorama, taking in an oxbow of the Tweed and a fine aspect of the Eildon Hills, which has become known as 'Scott's View', supposedly because the horses stopped there during the funeral cortege. As we have seen, after his death, Scott is over-written onto the places he described. Scott-land is a palimpsest of Scotland and Scott's works.”
― Stuart Kelly, Scott-land: The Man Who Invented a Nation

“In the mountains, there is a beauty that cannot be easily seen, and as you ascend toward the peaks, the hidden panorama is revealed.”
― Gift Gugu Mona, Coming to Grips with the Mountains and Valleys of This World