The Facts of Life (TV Series)
Emily Dickinson (1980)
Lisa Whelchel: Blair Warner
Quotes
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Blair Warner : [reading title] "Poems by Emily Dickinson"
[smirks at author's picture on page one]
Blair Warner : She can't be much. Look at the way she wears her hair.
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Dorothy 'Tootie' Ramsey : [Blair is copying famous author's work] Look, you don't have to be Nancy Drew to figure out that's cheating.
Blair Warner : Who's cheating? I'm just borrowing a poem from a woman who died in 1886. I mean, it's not like I'm copying from the girl in front of me. And besides, it's only cheating if someone finds out.
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Steven Bradley : I've entered your poem into the New York State Poem Festival.
Blair Warner : [it's not her own work] You... you didn't!
Steven Bradley : Yes, I did.
[closes door]
Dorothy 'Tootie' Ramsey : [with conviction] Blair, you're gonna be famous.
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Blair Warner : Tootie, you *will* keep my secret will you.
Dorothy 'Tootie' Ramsey : You know me, Blair!
Blair Warner : I sure do! Everything goes in one ear and out YOUR MOUTH!
Dorothy 'Tootie' Ramsey : I just hope I don't talk in my sleep.
Blair Warner : What can I do go get you to "shut up" in your sleep.