Quotes about america
american-sculptor country creeping needs radicals regardless stay
What this country needs is radicals who will stay that way regardless of the creeping years.
american-celebrity country
What they're doing is, they're making the decisions for us. That's what this country is coming down to. They're going to make the decisions for us.
american-athlete arizona burning came fires pearl pitch ships
When we came back into Pearl it was pitch dark, and we could see the fires from the Arizona and the other ships still burning in the harbor. Barney Ross
american-director
When we do a movie with the studios, they wouldn't be asking us to do it, I don't think, if it was a movie they wanted to get into themselves. What you see is what you get with us, so they let us do what we want to do. Joel Coen
american-director bug
When we did Wayne's World, it was 14 million dollars and they didn't bug us too much because they just thought it was some little movie that nobody was ever going to see. We showed them. Penelope Spheeris
american-activist cigarette mug sign sure
When we did the sign outside, we did not do the cigarette or the mug of beer because it was going to be outside. I wasn't sure if the city would object.
american-entertainer bad guy satellite signal sort unfolding watching
When we did the pilot, I sort of pictured this guy pirating a signal and then this story unfolding of him building this satellite and these robots and watching these bad movies. Joel Hodgson
american-businessman deliver experience members offices
When we compile a petition, we often have members go to their representative's or Senator's offices and deliver it in person. This way they can experience a real connection with the staff. Joan Blades
american-musician biscuits elementary hot hour liked lunch smell
When we had hot lunch in elementary school, I liked those biscuits they served. You could smell them about an hour before lunch. Garth Brooks
american-author fix inferior
When we go out with the idea that we are going to fix somebody, then it communicates to them that they are inferior and it shames them. Keith Miller
american-author
When we go into an industry, we go all the way. Charles Phillips
american-scientist performance
When we get the final hardware, the performance is just going to skyrocket.
america covered hand journal jury lied medical states unethical united
What a jury is going to get is A, Merck fudged on the details. B, the fudge was in their favor. C, it was on purpose. D, Merck lied about fudging, or at least covered it up. And E, the most prestigious medical journal in the United States of America has called their hand on it and said this is unethical and wrong.
american-businessman running
We would rather have our employees running our business. James Sinegal
american-musician attitude degree demos diverse guy happened left record subject taken
What has happened is that to some degree they have taken an attitude where they don't listen to demos of diverse subject matters. They're looking for demos like the record the guy on the left just did. Grandmaster Flash
american-author stick
We can do anything we want to do if we stick to it long enough. Helen Keller
american-musician appreciate brought catalog fans halen majority van
We brought out the old catalog and the majority of the Van Halen fans did appreciate it, but in the end, they wanted their Dave. Gary Cherone
american-comedian generation handed language written
What's so interesting is that the Aborigine language is all handed down from generation to generation - it's not a written language. Debra Wilson
american-director matter perceived subject
What's not perceived to be an A movie anymore, is often subject matter that would have been thought of as a B movie many years ago. Walter Hill
america best critics emmy holding love north shows tells tv viewers voters watching
What's not here are those shows on the WB, like 'The Gilmore Girls,' which the TV Critics Association of America tells us is the best show on television, ... Why didn't it get any Emmy nominations? And what about 'Scrubs'? ... It's holding its own, critics love it, viewers love it, but Emmy voters aren't watching it, because it's too young skewing, and the geezer Emmy voters have a demographic a little north of what 'Scrubs' viewers are.
america billion breaks companies last major sixth
What's interesting is there are $12 billion of breaks in the energy bill that passed, yet we see that the sixth major oil companies in America last year made $1.1 trillion. Marty Meehan
american-artist
We're going to have the same demographic spread of nutcases and the same spread of everybody in between. Max Cannon
american-entertainer unless
Unless it's an emergency, don't bother me after 6:00 p.m. and on weekends. Merv Griffin
american-poet dull nature rigid school torture unknown weary wild
Unknown to her the rigid rule, the dull restraint, the chiding frown, the weary torture of the school, the taming of wild nature down. John Whittier
america bite feeds hands nations united
United Nations: Where America feeds the hands that bite it
america built fact states unions united
Unions did in fact build the middle class. And here's what that did. That built the United States of America as we know it. Joe Biden
american-athlete people
Very few people could make me fight out of my system. Burley was one. Archie Moore
american-director director gas imagine listen sit sitting
Usually, I don't want to sit down and listen to the director gas on about his movie. I just can't actually imagine myself sitting down and having that much to say.
american-novelist time tour
Usually by the time I finish a book tour I've just about had it with the book. Richard Russo
america latin mainly policy trade
US policy in Latin America is mainly trade policy.
american-astronaut multitude orbit possible scientific space
We're doing a multitude of different scientific experiments on orbit on things that are only possible to be done in the space environment. Laurel Clark
america childhood culture
I felt if I went chronologically, I'd get bogged down in childhood and that's part of our culture of complaint in America. This endless wailing about your childhood. Edmund White
america germany
America cultivates best what Germany brought forth. Benjamin Franklin