American Quotes

The American woman is a monstrosity.

The actual God of many Americans... is simply the current of American life.

When you have the worst disaster in American history, you've got to be attuned to expectations,.

We have reached in this country an amazing degree of general prosperity, with American business on the whole no longer facing an uphill climb.

Immigrants have faced huge obstacles to achieving the American Dream, yet have persevered to overcome them.

Tribe follows tribe, nations follow nations like the tides of the sea. It is the order of nature, and regret is useless.

One of the things that struck me when I came to the U.S. was discovering American poverty.

I was always in bands before, but on 'American Idol,' it was about getting my voice out there. It was always my goal, though, to get a band together again.

I have long hair because I'm American Indian. I'm an Oklahoma boy, and I'm very proud of my heritage.

I've never watched an entire episode of 'American Idol'. It's too mean.

By looking into more details of American history, we can make more sense of what's happening today.

There is something very romantic about the orphan figure in American literature.

American workers are first rate.

I wanted a trumpet concerto that reflected Native American music because, well, there aren't any. I looked around for one but couldn't find anything. So it's a wide-open field.

I think the American university system still seems to be the best system in the world

Hawaiis own Patsy Mink served as the first congresswoman of color and first Asian American woman in the House; she later sought the Democratic Party presidential nomination.

I'm an African-American writer, I'm a lazy writer, I'm a writer who likes to watch The Wire, I'm a writer who likes to eat a lot of steak.

Freedom is the core of all human progress. It believes that nothing's given to us, but if you're willing to work hard. If you're willing to compete, the American dream is there for you.

Most American media outlets that are controlled by Jews seem to be reflexively, or at least habitually, anti-Israel.

Ultimately, whether we are writing posts, paragraphs, essays, arguments, memoirs, monographs or even just the Great American Tweet, writing is and should be a grand adventure.

American Idol' is a $900 million-a-year corporation. When you are dealing with that, you can't come off with lies - it's either the truth or nothing.

American Idol' has done a great job of defaming my name and throwing a lot of mud at me for the past two years, so that set up a lot of roadblocks for me.

I've tried to move on with my life and my career for the last two years and do my own thing, and 'American Idol' and FOX, they've just been making it really tough for me to do that.

American citizens have been killed abroad by drones with no due process, no accountability, no judicial review.

This is my first week as an American citizen. It's amazing. Now I can vote in the general election - and for American Idol.

The only people that deserve to be called Americans are Native Americans, otherwise, I'm a Latino American, you know.... Anybody else... well where did you come from?

The American language is in a state of flux based upon survival of the unfittest.

Not that the Red Indian will ever possess the broad lands of America. At least I presume not. But his ghost will.

American Society for Psychical Research Journals were all around the house when I was a kid.

And I have a dream of a New American Language, one with a little bit more Spanish. I have a dream of a new pop music, that tells the truth with a good beat and some nice harmonies.

I think I'm an American writer writing about Latin America, and I'm a Latin American writer who happens to write in English.

In its sacredness, families get together to (unintentionally?) celebrate one genocide (against Native Americans) by committing another (against turkeys).

I have an English literature degree. I wanted to be the next great American novelist from a very early age, but I put it aside for a while, because I got very realistic at one point.

Fischer, the great American chess champion, famously said, 'Chess is life.' I would say, 'Pi is life.'

And, of course, you have the commercials where savvy businesspeople get ahead by using their MacIntosh computers to create the ultimate American business product: a really sharp-looking report.

When I was in school, all our history books were American, so we learned American history, not Canadian history.

I exaggerate. I oversimplify. I generalize. But there’s no cynicism here. American poetry is a mess. Long live American poetry.

American poetry is a mess. Long live American poetry.

Bragging about what a good deal you got is one of the many great art forms that my people, the Jews, have introduced to American culture.

I do think British and American politics rhyme. They go in cycles. They go in Thatcher-Reagan cycles, Blair-Clinton cycles.

For us going forward, it's to not reverse the dynamism of American society and the diversity. It's to pay attention to the people who are being ruined by it, and so this doesn't happen again.

I got to play with ZZ Top and introduce Bryan Adams and George Michael. And to have it all topped off by me winning 'American Idol?!' It's pretty absurd.

The greatest all-around American film actor is James Stewart.

While the importance of a strong brand is widely understood, nothing is as misunderstood in American business as the question of how to use it.

There happen to be whole large parts of adult American life that nobody talks about in commencement speeches. One such part involves boredom, routine, and petty frustration.

I've created a bridge between European electronic culture and urban American culture, and I've worked with established brands.

Obviously [Can't Hardly Wait] wasn't in American Pie, which was a movie about some teenage boys.

Mitt Romney looks like an American President in a Canadian movie.

Labour day is a great American holiday that people celebrate by going out and buying products made in China

Considering how pervasive interracial marriage is, certainly in American society, it is rare we get to see it depicted on film.