“You have this impression from England that New Yorkers can be quite aggressive, but certainly the people that I've bumped into and the friends I've made here don't seem that way. Just walking down the street and asking for directions, people seem to be very helpful and happy to help.” PeopleWayMadeHelpingSeemsStreetsWalkingEnglandAskingImpressionHelpfulAggressiveNew Yorkers Author:Archie Panjabi
“Biology is a software process. Our bodies are made up of trillions of cells, each governed by this process. You and I are walking around with outdated software running in our bodies, which evolved in a very different era.” MadeDifferentBodyRunningProcessWalkingCellsErasBiologySoftwareOutdatedDifferent Eras Author:Ray Kurzweil
“Caminante, no hay camino, se hace camino al andar. (Walk, there is no path, the path is made by walking.)” MadeActionWalksPathWalkingAlsHay Author:Antonio Machado
“We are all of us walking communities of bacteria. The world shimmers, a pointillist landscape made of tiny living beings.” WorldMadeCommunityWalkingTinyLandscapeBacteriaShimmer Book:Microcosmos: Four Billion Years of Evolution from Our Microbial Ancestors Source: Microcosmos: Four Billion Years of Evolution from Our Microbial Ancestors
“It seems at times I should be a composer of sounds, not only of rhythms and colors. Walking under the trees, I felt as if the color made sound.” IfsShouldMadeSeemsFeltSoundTreeColorListeningWalkingRhythmComposer Author:Charles E. Burchfield
“I dare say you marvel sometimes at my independent way of walking through the world just as if nature had made me of your sex instead of poor Eve's. Trust me, my beloved friend, the mind has no sex but what habit and education give it, and I who was thrown in infancy upon the world like a wreck upon the waters have learned, as well to struggle with the elements as any male child of Adam.” IfsWorldWayGivingMindWellsChildrenMadeSometimesSexWaterPoorStruggleHabitWalkingElementsIndependentMalesDareBelovedThrownAdamTrust MeWrecksInfancyBeloved Friends Author:Frances Wright
“God made us walking animals - pedestrians. As a fish needs to swim, a bird to fly, a deer to run, we need to walk, not in order to survive, but to be happy.” NeedsMadeRunningOrderWalksAnimalWalkingBirdFishesSwimDeerPedestrians Author:Enrique Penalosa