Charlie English Quotes & Sayings

Every Autumn now my thoughts return to snow. Snow is something I identify myself with. Like my father, I am a snow person. — Charlie English

In the nineteenth century, Fritjof Nansen wrote that skiing washes civilization clean from our minds by dint of its exhilarating physicality. By extension, I believe that snow helps strip away the things that don't matter. It leaves us thinking of little else but the greatness of nature, the place of our souls within it, and the dazzling whiteness that lies ahead. — Charlie English