“A crystal clear Colorado sky opens above us, a blue so deep it makes you dizzy. The occasional bright white wispy cloud dances across the firmament, punctuating the deep blue vault of heaven stretching over this paradise.” — Neil Hanson

“There’s a silent voice in the wilderness that we hear only when no one else is around. When you go far, far beyond, out across the netherlands of the Known, the din of human static slowly fades away, over and out.” — Rob Schultheis

“The Rockies are therefore very young and should never be thought of as ancient. They are still in the process of building and eroding, and no one today can calculate what they will look like ten million years from now. They have the extravagant beauty of youth, the allure of adolescence, and they are mountains to be loved.” — James A. Michener

“Colorado is an oasis, an otherworldly mountain place.” — Brandi Carlile

“But the Colorado Rocky Mountain high; I’ve seen it rainin’ fire in the sky. The shadow from the starlight is softer than a lullabye;
Rocky Mountain high, Colorado.” — John Denver

“‘Cause the Rocky Mountain way, is better than the way we had.” — Joe Walsh