Quotes about america
american-athlete biggest car success
I was a little different. I still say I'm a little different, because success to me is not having the most money, or having the biggest car or the biggest house. Herschel Walker
american-entertainer believe blue dead material
Yes, I believe blue material is funny, but if that's all you've got, you're dead in the water. It's not good. Howard Stern
american-scientist best future invent predict wisdom
The best way to predict the future is to invent it. Alan Kay
american-critic good mind perhaps
At 83 Shaw's mind was perhaps not quite as good as it used to be, but it was still better than anyone else's. Alexander Woollcott
american-writer education receptive withhold
It is as impossible to withhold education from the receptive mind, as it is impossible to force it upon the unreasoning. Agnes Repplier
american-writer chiefly generally gets kitten remarkable stopping
A kitten is chiefly remarkable for rushing about like mad at nothing whatever, and generally stopping before it gets there.
american-coach
They say anything can happen in a short series. I just didn't expect it to be that short. Al Lopez
american-coach ball early except hit hope puts stick stomach stuck time
I usually stick out my hand and hope he puts the ball in it. Except the one time I went out to take Early Wynn out. I stuck out my hand and he hit me right in the stomach with the ball.
america believe brothers faith honoring hope restoring sisters
We're reclaiming America and restoring honor. I believe we do that with faith, with hope, with charity, and honoring our brothers and our sisters as we honor each other. Alveda King
america capitalism china economic free government market oppose rush time
There's something about China and its rush to capitalism that I find confusing. At the same time, we live in an America where capitalists oppose any government interference with free markets, while in China you have a very controlled, state-planned market where economic growth is better than ours. David Henry Hwang
america believe both cutting debt deficit demand good intent limit news point spending
My point is cutting spending shouldn't be reliant on the debt limit though. It's something we have to do. The good news for America is, leaders in both parties, the president, believe that we have to have significant deficit reduction. So the intent is there. And I think what America is going to demand is that our leaders come together. David Plouffe
american-producer trained
You think you know her. Just wait and see the change. I'll have her trained in no time. David O. Selznick
american-producer
Even this vein of writing is so foreign to me that I am amazed.
american-producer
It's all right; it's not so much fun any more.
american-producer
There are only two classes - first class and no class.
american-producer
Why do you knock yourself out? Take it easy.
american-producer dame dragging keeps
This dame keeps dragging me into the bushes. Keep your eye open, you may have to rescue me.
american-artist babies classical listen mean music
I'm saddened to see that everyone's pitched out the baby with the bath, in that we say that it can't be one or the other, it could be both. I mean, just because we listen to classical music doesn't mean that we can't listen to jazz. Don Bluth
american-novelist gives man
A strong sense of identity gives man an idea he can do no wrong; too little accomplishes the same. Djuna Barnes
america chance deserves forgiveness human paula
Paula Deen is a human being. She deserves forgiveness and a chance at redemption as much as anyone else. America is about redemption. Don Lemon
america ourselves
More often than not, we think of ourselves as black, white, Asian, or Hispanic pretty much in this country, but the real America is much more than that.
american-novelist eating form people
It occured to me that eating is the only form of professionalism most people ever attain. Don DeLillo
american-athlete came
When I came up, there was room for the new and the old. For every new artist, an old one didn't have to be pushed out. Charley Pride
america bring order
I wanted to bring something to 'Celebrity Apprentice' to let America know that you don't have to be back-stabbing and mean-spirited in order to a challenge. Cheryl Tiegs
america bankrupt books cities companies health kept obligation provide taken themselves town towns
Every city and town in America would be bankrupt if they kept their books the way private-sector companies keep their books - because of the obligation cities and towns have taken upon themselves to provide health care for their retirees. Clayton Christensen
american-scientist country
I have started that which the country will not willingly let die. Cleveland Abbe
american-scientist atmosphere both close forces moods motive near
The atmosphere is much too near for dreams. It forces us to action. It is close to us. We are in it and of it. It rouses us both to study and to do. We must know its moods and also its motive forces.
american-cartoonist children satisfying
There are few things more satisfying than seeing your children have teenagers of their own. Doug Larson
american-cartoonist choice people previous
The reason people blame things on previous generations is that there's only one other choice.
america aspect assumed certainly concept focusing nation partial total worth
The other aspect of American identity worth focusing on is the concept of America as a nation of immigrants. That certainly is a partial truth. But it is often assumed to be the total truth. Samuel P. Huntington
american-scientist government motivated private profit sector
The private sector is motivated by profit and efficiency and the US government often is not.
america love
I love America a lot. I really do. Imogen Poots
america gloves inflate surgical
I have to be the only person in America who had a doctor say to him, 'Please don't put any more surgical gloves on your head and inflate them.' Howie Mandel