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A song of mine called 'I'll Take Care of You' was on that 'Wide Open Spaces' Dixie Chicks album. -- J. D. Souther
I'm very attracted to the great open spaces of the West. -- David Hockney
My parents wanted me to grow up around horses and open spaces. -- Schuyler Fisk
You can get claustrophobia and agoraphobia - a fear of wide, open spaces - simultaneously on a spacewalk. -- Chris Hadfield
Preserving parks and open spaces is a winner because it doesn't need to be explained to everyday Americans. -- Frank Luntz
One of the great themes in American literature is the individual's confrontation with the vast open spaces of the continent. -- Justin Cronin
In blue Light nature space the whole world, wide grazing land, the open spaces wind across the land and the sky, blue, high -- Nils-Aslak Valkeapaa
I'm a London lad, but I'm fascinated by America. I want to take a motorcycling trip across the country and see those wide open spaces. -- Charlie Cox
People have less privacy and are crammed together in cities, but in the wide open spaces they secretly keep tabs on each other a lot more. -- Sara Paretsky
And the beautiful open spaces, the forests of Pennsylvania, the recreational uses that come from having these green open spaces and forests, they contribute dramatically to the level of our tourism, dramatically. -- Ed Rendell
The great seats of power tend to be wide and open, not vertical and soaring. Red Square, Tiananmen Square, the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin - all massive but with large open spaces that project an image of might. -- Gary Ross
A limit on the automobile population of the United States would be the best of news for our cities. The end of automania would save open spaces, encourage wiser land use, and contribute greatly to ending suburban sprawl. -- Stewart Udall
Every time you think of a city, you have to think green, green, green. Every time you see concrete jungle, you must find open spaces. And when you find open spaces, make it so people can get to them. -- Eduardo Paes
And preserving our open spaces or having them there for recreational purposes is one of the things that contributes to the high level of quality of life that we offer in Pennsylvania, and that also translates into economic benefits. -- Ed Rendell
Loft living is the antithesis of suburban domesticity, if only because the open spaces don't easily accommodate family life. Lofts also offer residents the opportunity - and responsibility - to structure their own space to reflect what's important to them. -- Virginia Postrel
Golf has an ambivalent relationship with the environment. On one hand, it's a great preserver of open spaces. Golf doesn't pave the world - it helps to green the world. But the downside is, it uses a lot of fertilizer, pesticides and water. -- Thomas Friedman
I met my husband, Jacob, in medical school. We married and went to live in Hawaii where his family lived. It was very beautiful, but I wasn't used to being on an island and needed wide open spaces. Eventually we moved to Maine, New England. -- Tess Gerritsen
Due to the failure of politics, which has become a process of middle-management, art has become one of the last open spaces to question core beliefs and to design a viable future. Art becomes an open space where we can ask fundamental questions about ourselves. -- Antony Gormley
The wealth-income ratio in the United States has always been lower than in Europe. The main reason in the early years was that land values bulked less in the wide open spaces of North America. There was, of course, much more land, but it was very cheap. -- Robert Solow
There's something rather wonderful about the fact that Oxford is a very small city that contains most of the cultural and metropolitan facilities you could want, in terms of bookshops, theatre, cinema, conversation. But it's near enough to London to get here in an hour, and it's near enough to huge open spaces without which I would go insane. -- Mark Haddon
I'd never really experienced the West before moving to Colorado. The East Coast, where I grew up, has a lot of big cities, like Boston and New York, and is more densely populated, and I instantly fell in love with the big open spaces of the West, where you can see not just for a few miles but for a few hundred miles. -- Tyler Hamilton
Stop inviting walls into wide open spaces. -- Buddy Wakefield
America's last pioneers, urban nomads in search of wide open interior spaces -- Cathleen McGuigan
I'll make love to you in all good places, under black mountains and open spaces. -- Jethro Tull
A luxury meal was prairie sandwiches - two slices of bread with wide-open spaces between them. -- Chic Murray
I grew up in wide-open spaces, but they didn't have the romantic history of the West. -- Robert Taylor
I love traveling. I like to keep moving. I love the big open spaces in America. -- Anthony Hopkins
The trouble with America is that there are far too many wide open spaces surrounded by teeth. -- Charles Luckman
Clean air, clean water, open spaces - these should once again be the birthright of every American. -- Richard M. Nixon
I enjoy a four-seasonal climate and wide-open spaces, so being on an island 2,500 miles into the South Pacific made me feel a little claustrophobic. -- Matthew Fox
People have less privacy and are crammed together in cities, but in the wide open spaces they secretly keep tabs on each other a lot more -- Sara Paretsky
Manhattan has no choice but the skyward extrusion of the Grid itself; only the Skyscraper offers business the wide-open spaces of a man-made Wild West, a frontier in the sky. -- Rem Koolhaas
I sing my heart out to the wide open spaces I sing my heart out to the infinite sea I sing my vision to the sky-high mountains I sing my song to the free. -- Pete Townshend
I go to Australia probably once every two years. It's wide-open spaces there, so I just rent a motorcycle and ride out to the middle of the continent. For hours, you don't see anybody. -- Larry Fitzgerald
It (urban peacekeeping) was quite a task, requiring a permanent balancing act between communities, each with their own interests, festivals, traditions and historical rivalries imported from the wide-open spaces of the countryside into close quarters. -- Charles Emmerson

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