Quotes about america
american-architect describe doubtful itself logic whether words work
But often it's doubtful whether the logic of the work itself and the words used to describe it really have anything to do with each other. Thom Mayne
american-author among bigger chinese money spent
But look at Angola: The Chinese spent a lot of money to get in there, but they are among many other companies. It is a much bigger game. Daniel Yergin
america both certainly coach fit great kids north penn recruit stable wants west winners
Both those kids come from great programs. Every coach in America wants to recruit winners and kids with stable backgrounds, and certainly CB West and North Penn fit that description.
american-author imagined
I did go there later, but I hadn't been there before I wrote the book. Sometimes I feel like the imagined can feel more real than the real? Alice Hoffman
america annual good homes trailer
Most of America never noticed, but the 1990s were good times for trailer homes, a.k.a. manufactured housing. From 1991 to 1998, annual sales of manufactured homes more than doubled, to 374,000 from 174,000. Alex Berenson
american-celebrity criticism frequently people quite receive regard success
I think the big thing I've had going for me in that regard has been the success of the league. I don't have quite as much control over things as people believe, so I frequently receive more credit than I deserve, and occasionally more criticism as well. Pete Rozelle
american-celebrity aspects athletic bad becoming internal job press public purely report saying
I'm not saying that the press is wrong to report any internal differences we have, but at the same time, I think it's our job to keep them from becoming public issues, for anything that detracts from the purely athletic aspects of the sport is bad for us. Pete Rozelle
american-entertainer children
Children are so used to seeing puppets that when they see a real ventriloquist they don't understand it. Paul Winchell
america behind capture contract newt
Newt has two transitions behind him. First he had to capture control of the House. He had to get the Republican budget through. He had to get the Contract With America through. He has done that. Pete du Pont
american-musician man
A man sees what he wants to see, And disregards the rest. Paul Simon
american-novelist
There's no one thing that is true. They're all true. Ernest Hemingway
american-businessman
If you're going to be thinking, you may as well think big. Donald Trump
american-journalist business gathering
We are in the business of gathering the news. We're not in the business of talking about the news.
american-businessman arbiter blessings boundless events gratitude human nation sovereign
The gratitude of the nation to the Sovereign Arbiter of All Human Events should be commensurate with the boundless blessings which we enjoy.
american-musician healthier whatever
I feel that it is healthier to look out at the world through a window than through a mirror. Otherwise, all you see is yourself and whatever is behind you. Bill Withers
american-celebrity watching
You are watching what greatness, is all about. Brent Musburger
american-architect becoming believe business cusp objects potential tremendous
I believe Business Objects is on the cusp of becoming a multi-billion-dollar sales company. There is tremendous growth potential for business intelligence.
american-firstlady either frames hall lock pictures
I won't lock my doors or bar them either if any of the old coots in the pictures out in the hall want to come out of their frames for a friendly chat. Bess Truman
american-author cheerful plus writer
The same tools that make any writer good, plus a cheerful willingness to suspend belief. Fred Saberhagen
american-critic scenes
There are scenes here and effects here that would make George S. Patton wince. Joel Siegel
american-entertainer
If your parents never had children, chances are you won't either. Dick Cavett
american-author media regular
Eventually the story would spill over into the regular media. David Brock
american-director both job men
If two men on a job agree all the time, then one is useless. If they disagree all the time, then both are useless. Darryl F. Zanuck
american-judge decided future
I decided that the only way there would be a future was to start to cut back.
american-activist forbids human insist invaded life principle sacred society themselves valid whatever
I insist that there is nothing sacred in the life of an invader, and there is no valid principle of human society that forbids the invaded to protect themselves in whatever way they can. Benjamin Tucker
america course learned legal looking marriage wonder
I've learned that most of gay America is coupled up, or looking to be. No wonder gay marriage has such traction. So many of us are already in it, so of course we want the legal benefits. Bruce Vilanch
american-journalist charged knew prosecutor required whether
The decision that has to be made was whether it was material, whether he knew he was lying under oath, whether he did it willfully. I think that's required of any prosecutor who is charged with an investigation of this. Barbara Olson
american-director atmosphere audience loose odd register somehow
It's those moments, those odd moments that you look for and sometimes by creating this kind of loose atmosphere you find those little moments that somehow mean a lot to an audience when they really register right. Barry Levinson
american-artist telling
You're telling the story, creating the sets, doing the lighting, the designing, and establishing the pace. Bill Sienkiewicz
american-businessman business leadership
You have to have your heart in the business and the business in your heart.
american-businessman best form matter problem reduced
No matter how complicated a problem is, it usually can be reduced to a simple, comprehensible form which is often the best solution.
american-author face gift pictures
It was actually a very nice little book done by a gift book company. They illustrated it with pictures from 1920s football, before there were face guards. Gregg Easterbrook
american-author behave beings human
It was Orwellian. I completely disappeared, and disappeared the same day. It was by early that evening when the Times story ran. That was an overreaction. All human beings under pressure behave poorly. Gregg Easterbrook