Quotes about america
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I'm just here and I'm doin' the best I can. If you don't understand that, then what can I do? Paul Prudhomme
american-celebrity
When I am done with this meal you can have my life. It is heaven.
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It's the sense of what family is at the dinner table. It was the joy of knowing mother was in the kitchen making our favorite dish. I wish more people would do this and recall the joy of life.
american-musician people
So I don't cry anymore, I just beat people up. It's a lot more fun. Peter Steele
american-leader clear shall unless
Give to us clear vision that we may know where to stand and what to stand for - because unless we stand for something, we shall fall for anything. Peter Marshall
american-leader life
The measure of life is not its duration, but its donation.
american-athlete becoming family genes pointed sisters
But I'll tell you something: We had a big family discussion about it recently, my two sisters and I, and I pointed out that we all have the same genes as our mother and we're all susceptible to becoming alcoholics. Payne Stewart
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The cast clubs were a big part of it, too. I found I wasn't getting that instant feedback I was used to with a forged blade. The sweet spot is a shade bigger, and when I didn't hit the ball dead center, I didn't know it, because it still felt great.
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I see little of more importance to the future of our country and of civilization than full recognition of the place of the artist. If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him. Pauline Kael
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american-comedian asking kids
Adults are always asking kids what they want to be when they grow up because they are looking for ideas. Paula Poundstone
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A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas - a place where history comes to life. Norman Cousins
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We are creating the premiere telecommunications company in America -- wonderful news for our customers,
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This school is a blemish on the image of the United States among the people of Latin America.
american-director shoot
Those are fun, especially if they're going to shoot them in four weeks, because you know they're not going to mess with anything you do, so it can be very imaginative. John Sayles
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Waste Management has proven its commitment to developing innovative ways to handle solid waste and recyclables in America. With a customer service-centered approach that filters up from the bottom, and an unwavering insistence on keeping recycling and other environmental protections at the forefront of everything we do, Waste Management's North Bay market area is leading the way to our industry's future.
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was signed up to by every single nation on earth, and if America now tries to walk away ... I think this is not just an environmental issue, it's an issue of transatlantic global foreign policy. Michael Meacher
america attitude changing confined definitely eastern europe fall happening kids society
Was I gung-ho about changing society when I was 18? I don't know about that. When you're 18, you're really into yourself and what's happening to your body. But I definitely had some ideas. This malaise is not confined to America either. I spotted that same attitude in kids in Eastern Europe before the fall of communism. Ben Folds
american-athlete close course dad daughter
Was I as close to my dad as with my mom? No, of course not. Is my daughter as close with me as she is with my wife? No, of course not. Jimmy Connors
american-soldier happiest kept tom
Tom kept saying: 'This is the happiest day of my life!' Joe Wright
american-inventor expand musicians possibilities range sounds source
To me the synthesizer was always a source of new sounds that musicians could use to expand the range of possibilities for making music. Robert Moog
american-comedian bring child travel
To bring up a child in the way he should go - travel that way yourself. Josh Billings
america bring broad serious
to bring the world to America and America to the world in a serious and broad way.
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Yeah but lets be careful with it. I think a lot of people said, particularly after 9/11, he looks like a leader doesnt necessarily seem like a leader and you talked about how America looks to him but black America, Chris, as you know and we see it in the polls, always saw this as a precarious position where we were headed and certainly Katrina just blew it over.
american-comedian game heard maybe remember
Yeah, and I remember that game Pitfall. That was my favorite. I heard there's a new one, too - so maybe I'll have to get back into it. Rachel Dratch
american-athlete bowl coming kidding people super
We're at the Super Bowl and the people are thanking us for coming. Thanking us for coming to the Super Bowl? Are you kidding me? Lorrie Fair
america anybody eager everybody prove
We're eager to get out there and prove to everybody in America that we can play with anybody in the country. Brandon Heath
american-athlete chance percent rain win
We're down in Miami, and if we play like we're capable, we're going to win the game. And it's a 50 percent chance of rain the whole time. John Elway
american-judge freedom itself means press
Freedom of the press is not an end in itself but a means to the end of achieving a free society. Felix Frankfurter
american-judge reached
The mode by which the inevitable is reached is effort.
american-judge constitution deem deeply justified matter member notions private
As a member of this court I am not justified in writing my private notions of policy into the Constitution, no matter how deeply I may cherish them or how mischievous I may deem their disregard.
american-author people sure tailored whatever
Whatever help we may want from the international community now or in the future, we want to make sure that this help is tailored to help our people to help themselves. Aung San Suu Kyi
american-author behind means people steps
Remember if people talk behind your back, it only means you're two steps ahead! Fannie Flagg