The extent and condition of our property, and our choice of style in dwelling, create a powerful emblem of our identity and status.

- Deborah Tall

How do we accurately evoke land we love? What should we even call the world we walk and drive through-scenery, landscape?

- Deborah Tall

Individualism and mobility are at the core of American identity

- Deborah Tall

I read the landscape to help me through, to know what's come before me there, to find my footing in time.

- Deborah Tall

We are so habitually nostalgic by now that we anticipate looking back in the midst of enjoyment, look forward to watching the videos we're taking of …

- Deborah Tall

Home is where we know - and are known - through accumulated experience.

- Deborah Tall

In choosing where to live or vacation, we may be setting the stage for the play of ourselves, treating nature as prop.

- Deborah Tall