“My mythic version of America is very much about parents and children, and in my experience, the suburban setting is where that particular drama plays out. Which isn't to say that there aren't parents and children in cities or on farms. I just don't know them.” KnowsChildrenPlayAmericaParentCitiesParticularDramaSettingVersionsSettingsFarmsChildren And Parents Author:Tom Perrotta
“Yes! I hate everything about this country. Like, I hate fat white Americans. All the people who are crunched into the middle of America, the real fat and meat of America, are these racist conservative white people who live on their farms. Those little teenage girls who work at Kmart and have a racist grandma — that’s really America.” PeopleLittlesRealCountryAmericaHateGirlWhiteMiddleI HateConservativeFatsMeatRacistFarmsTeenageGrandmaTeenage GirlKmart Author:Azealia Banks
“In America, even your menus have the gift of language.... The Chef's own Vienna Roast. A hearty, rich meat loaf, gently seasoned to perfection and served in a creamy nest of mashed farm potatoes and strictly fresh garden vegetables. Of course, what you get is cole slaw and a slab of meat, but that doesn't matter because the menu has already started your juices going. Oh, those menus. In America, they are poetry.” MatterAmericaCoursesLanguageRichFoodGardenPerfectionCookingMeatCulinaryFarmsVegetablesChefPotatoesJuiceNestsMenusViennaHeartySlabs Author:Laurie Lee
“A lot of people come to America all the time for economic opportunities. This country is this huge work farm and you can make a lot of money here.” PeopleCountryAmericaOpportunityEconomicHugeFarmsLots Of Money Author:Ian Svenonius
“To keep farmers on the farm we must maintain a strong farm safety net, but we will also have to build a thriving companion economy to compliment production agriculture in rural America.” AmericaStrongEconomySafetyProductionsCompanionComplimentFarmsFarmersAgricultureSafety NetRural America Author:Tom Vilsack