Quotes about america
american-comedian family
The family you come from isn't as important as the family you're going to have. Ring Lardner
american-athlete
You know, this game's not very much fun when you're only hitting .247. Reggie Jackson
american-athlete
I'd like to be able to light the fire a little bit. Reggie Jackson
american-athlete baseball human played ten
I'm human and I've played my butt off for ten years. I'm not a loafer, I'm not a jerk, I'm a baseball player. Reggie Jackson
american-athlete gold spray
The only way I'm going to win a Gold Glove is with a can of spray paint. Reggie Jackson
american-artist interest type
I have always had an abiding interest in that type of female anatomy. Robert Crumb
american-artist boys knew rough time
Oh, yes. I knew I was weird by the time I was four. I knew I wasn't like other boys. I knew I was more fearful. I didn't like the rough and tumble most boys were into. I knew I was a sissy. Robert Crumb
america controlled twenty
For almost twenty years, abortion policy in America has been controlled by the courts. Robert Casey
america establish general promote
To establish justice and to promote the general welfare, America does not need the abortion license. Robert Casey
american-poet game line means mets tonight york
I said to myself I've got to go up there and do it because the New York Mets keep winning every day. The game was on the line and I wanted to go out there and come through for my team. That win tonight means a lot for us. Sammy Sosa
american-poet record
I'm not keeping track, but the record is there for someone to break. Sammy Sosa
american-poet
I can't do it every day. They're not going to give me much to hit right now. They're pitching me real well. If I get there, fine. Sammy Sosa
american-poet home
My situation is different from Mark's. I'm not looking for home runs, I'm looking for the playoffs. Sammy Sosa
american-writer
I grew up here and my friends are here. There's nothing wrong with here. S. E. Hinton
america believe change companies consumers millions people positive struggle work
When nonprofits, companies and consumers work together, we believe we can make long term, positive change for the millions of people in America who struggle with hunger. Sylvia Mathews Burwell
american-comedian believe people
There are some people who believe that these are not real stories with real people, but they actually are. Samantha Bee
american-comedian time
I learn something in the interviews from time to time. Samantha Bee
american-comedian funny stuff
A lot of funny stuff happens in Canada. Samantha Bee
american-musician
I have yet to write that one song that defines my career. Sheryl Crow
american-musician
I think everyone became sick of Sheryl Crow. I actually became sick of Sheryl Crow. Sheryl Crow
american-musician reports
I wish I was having as much fun as the press reports said I had. Sheryl Crow
american-musician
It's not having what you want, it's wanting what you've got. Sheryl Crow
american-musician solitary
The writing process for me is pretty much always the same - it's a solitary experience. Sheryl Crow
america coke complex dislike entirely foreigners government iraq love minds music people policies possible
Foreigners have a complex set of associations in their minds when they think of America - from Iraq to 9/11, certainly, but also from Coke to jeans. It is entirely possible for people around the world to love American products, American books, American movies, American music, and dislike the policies of the government of America. Shashi Tharoor
america harry mainstream nancy obama rejecting
President Obama and Harry Reid and Nancy Pelosi represent what mainstream America is rejecting about Washington, D.C. And that is this out of touch with the people. Sharron Angle
american-musician
I think we really almost burnt ourselves out on one record. Shannon Hoon
american-musician trying
I feel more confident about what we're doing as a band and what we're trying to do as a band and the way we're looking at it as a band. Shannon Hoon
american-musician
You use everything. You use tragedy you use everything. Shannon Hoon
american-musician cause stop time
Keep on dreaming boy, cause when you stop dreamin' it's time to die. Shannon Hoon
american-musician gonna last
We all enjoy the band and what we're doing, but we know this isn't gonna last forever. Shannon Hoon
american-author dramatic great lasted side
Shiloh is a wonderfully dramatic battle. The leader of one side is killed, and the other one is going on to glory, and it was the first great battle. It lasted two days. Shelby Foote
america cabins valleys
In America one of the first things done in a new State is to make the post go there; in the forests of Michigan there is no cabin so isolated, no valley so wild, but that letters and newspapers arrive at least once a week. Alexis de Tocqueville
america united-states multitudes
But what most astonishes me in the United States, is not so much the marvelous grandeur of some undertakings, as the innumerable multitude of small ones. Alexis de Tocqueville