Quotes about america
america british-musician obviously seemed seen
It was a mystery to me, how the tuning was, or the style seemed to come out of nowhere, it obviously had roots in America going way back, there was nothing like it for me I'd ever seen before. Eric Clapton
american-businessman hang hope
We weren't here to hope and hang on. We wanted to win. Eric Schmidt
american-celebrity began incredible side tradition
We began building this incredible new foundation in this restaurant, and that's what began giving me the left-hand side of tradition and the right-hand side, my new palate. Emeril Lagasse
american-author deserves human race
The Goddamn human race deserves itself, and as far as I'm concerned it can have it. Elizabeth Janeway
american-author beings demands efforts existence history human personal shaped whose
Like their personal lives, women's history is fragmented, interrupted; a shadow history of human beings whose existence has been shaped by the efforts and the demands of others.
american-scientist bring debt fellow highest nobel regarded reward science scientists solemn work
The Nobel Prize, so long regarded in our science as the highest reward a man's work can earn, must bring to its recipient a most solemn sense of his debt to his fellow scientists and those of the past.
american-scientist looking seven
I remember, in the winter of our first experiments, just seven years ago, looking on snow with new eyes.
america ask chance expression golden hard life ordinary soldier states united
It's hard to overemphasize just how important America is to Iran. Even an ordinary soldier who has never, will never have a chance to come to the United States will ask about you about life in the United States and ask you to help him get a visa. There's an expression in Farsi that translates into 'America as the golden land,' the golden country.
american-poet played though
He played the King as though under momentary apprehension that someone else was about to play the ace. Eugene Field
american-author
It's a matter of style. The Evan Hunter style and the Ed McBain style are very, very different.
american-musician
We were with Frank as part of his very last tour. Eydie Gorme
american-musician
We were at the Schubert Theater for two years. And we were the first act.
american-musician
There was one year that I was on the road.
american-musician man
Steve has the most unbelievable range for a man that I've ever heard.
american-musician audience tremendous
Now we have an audience that is so very eclectic. Big, tremendous fans.
american-musician
I learned my phrasing from Frank. I loved him so much.
american-musician growing others
So many have been growing with us from the very beginning of our career. Others are brand new to us.
american-musician heard
We never heard of tape. Everything was live, live, live.
american-athlete hustling minute yelling
So I say keep yelling and hustling every minute you're in uniform. Enos Slaughter
american-musician gifted kids wimps
Even a lot of kids who are gifted can be kids who feel like wimps or nerds. Eric Wilson
american-musician aware childhoods children constantly kids people
I'm aware of what kids like because I'm constantly in touch with them. Also, they say that a lot of people who write for children can remember their own childhoods vividly and I can remember my childhood very vividly.
american-businessman bigness eloquent
The dinosaur's eloquent lesson is that if some bigness is good, an overabundance of bigness is not necessarily better.
american-businessman business goes power sell whether
If the power goes out, business stops... whether you sell roses or you're a big manufacturer.
american-soldier anytime jail six sorry
I'm sorry I didn't go to jail for six months, then I know you could come to see me anytime you wanted to.
american-soldier guys stated thousands united
They're not shooting me for deserting the United Stated Army - thousands of guys have done that. They're shooting me for bread I stole when I was 12 years old.
american-soldier
I've made up my mind. I'll take my court martial.
american-soldier knew last life married
The only luck I had in my life was when I married you. I knew it wouldn't last because I was too happy. I knew they would not let me be happy.
american-soldier crying sit time
Honest honey, I feel like crying every time I sit down to write you a letter... I am so unlucky.
american-activist conditions continue forces grows production rigid system
The social system grows rigid but the productive forces continue to expand, and conflict ensues between the forces of production and the social conditions of production.
american-activist behind capitalist conditions forces further holding productive society
Because capitalist society has expanded the productive forces so enormously, the social conditions under which it arose lag behind and become fetters holding back the further growth of productive forces.
american-musician eager excite exciting folks mostly playing
That was one of the best, exciting things for me to play with them. They were very young and eager to go. I'd been playing with a band that was mostly old folks that had been together so long we couldn't do anything to excite each other. Earl Scruggs
american-musician interest kept
I know she would want me to still do what I'm doing, because she kept me going a lot of times when I'd almost lose interest in getting out on the road.
american-musician boys great passed raised
She was a great lady. We raised three boys, were together as long as she lived, and now she's passed on.