#prairie

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It was always a fantasy of mine growing up - my favorite program was always 'Little House on the Prairie' - so I always wanted to wear those looks. When I was a child, I wouldn't let my mom put me in anything but calico dresses and now... whaddaya know, every day I'm in a calico dress, basically, so it's kind of funny.


Chloe Sevigny


#anything #basically #child #day #dress

The land belongs to the future, Carl; that's the way it seems to me. How many of the names on the county clerk's plat will be there in fifty years? I might as well try to will the sunset over there to my brother's children. We come and go, but the land is always here. And the people who love it and understand it are the people who own it--for a little while.


Willa Cather


#land #prairie #love

I felt only as a man can feel who is roaming over the prairies of the far West, well armed, and mounted on a fleet and gallant steed.


Buffalo Bill


#far #feel #felt #fleet #gallant

To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover, and a bee, And revery. The revery alone will do, If bees are few.


Emily Dickinson


#alone #bee #bees #clover #few

Tina Fey and I have 15 things in development: 'Laverne and Shirley', 'Starsky and Hutch 3', 'Cagney and Lacey', 'Wonder Twins Activate From Two Hot Broads', 'Little House on the Prairie: The Musical: The Movie'.


Amy Poehler


#broads #cagney #development #fey #hot

As a matter of fact, an ordinary desert supports a much greater variety of plants than does either a forest or a prairie.


Ellsworth Huntington


#does #either #fact #forest #greater

My wife was delighted with the home I had given her amid the prairies of the far west.


Buffalo Bill


#delighted #far #given #had #her

My parents gave up a lot to bring me up in the little house on the prairie, and I wasn't prepared to make those sacrifices, nor was the generation before me and the generation after.


Tony Parsons


#before #bring #gave #generation #house

My grandmother was born in 1900, and she would regale me with tales I call 'Little House on the Prairie' tales, but they were tales of segregated and racist America growing up in Alabama and Mississippi, where she came from.


David Alan Grier


#america #born #call #came #grandmother

One could drive a prairie schooner through any part of his argument and never scrape against a fact.


David F. Houston


#any #argument #could #drive #fact