Trout Creek Mountains

Famous quotes containing the words trout, creek and/or mountains:

    “All those girls
    who wore the red shoes,
    each boarded a train that would not stop.
    Stations flew by like suitors and would not stop.
    They all danced like trout on the hook.
    They were played with.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    “The only law was that enforced by the Creek Lighthorsemen and the U.S. deputy marshals who paid rare and brief visits; or the “two volumes of common law” that every man carried strapped to his thighs.”
    —State of Oklahoma, U.S. relief program (1935-1943)

    “The mountains will be in labor and bring forth a ridiculous mouse.”
    —Horace [Quintus Horatius Flaccus] (65–8 B.C.)