"In the United States there is more space where nobody is than where anybody is. That is what makes America what it is."

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"So in our pride we ordered for breakfast an omelet, toast and coffee and what has just arrived is a tomato salad with onions, a dish of pickles, a big slice of watermelon and two bottles of cream soda."

John Steinbeck, American Author

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"American audiences tend to be more expressive than British ones."

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"I'm an American before any party preference."

Lynn Anderson, American Musician

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"American audiences are just the same as any other audiences. Except a bit more boring."

Sid Vicious, English Musician

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"I therefore believe that our system does not have a word for failed trial, and that is where the American public does not realize that our criminal justice system sometimes makes mistakes."

Sam Sheppard, American Scientist

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"In the United States, there one feels free... Except from the Americans - but every pearl has its oyster."

Randall Jarrell, American Poet

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"More than 90 percent of all the prisoners in our American prisons have been abused as children."

John Powell, American Composer

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"The 1970s, the decade of my teenage years, was a transitional period in American youth culture."

Eric Allin Cornell, American Physicist

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"I find respect for a mediocre British composer, as opposed to a really good American, ridiculous because they automatically respect a composer if he's from England."

John Corigliano, American Composer

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"Americans are very friendly and very suspicious, that is what Americans are and that is what always upsets the foreigner, who deals with them, they are so friendly how can they be so suspicious they are so suspicious how can they be so friendly but they just are."

Gertrude Stein, American Author

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"It is not what France gave you but what it did not take from you that was important."

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"The nineteenth century was completely lacking in logic, it had cosmic terms and hopes, and aspirations, and discoveries, and ideals but it had no logic."

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"So in our pride we ordered for breakfast an omelet, toast and coffee and what has just arrived is a tomato salad with onions, a dish of pickles, a big slice of watermelon and two bottles of cream soda."

"American audiences tend to be more expressive than British ones."

"I'm an American before any party preference."

"American audiences are just the same as any other audiences. Except a bit more boring."

"I therefore believe that our system does not have a word for failed trial, and that is where the American public does not realize that our criminal justice system sometimes makes mistakes."

"In the United States, there one feels free... Except from the Americans - but every pearl has its oyster."

"More than 90 percent of all the prisoners in our American prisons have been abused as children."

"The 1970s, the decade of my teenage years, was a transitional period in American youth culture."

"I find respect for a mediocre British composer, as opposed to a really good American, ridiculous because they automatically respect a composer if he's from England."

"Americans are very friendly and very suspicious, that is what Americans are and that is what always upsets the foreigner, who deals with them, they are so friendly how can they be so suspicious they are so suspicious how can they be so friendly but they just are."

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"Considering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really very frightening."

"Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something."

"It is funny that men who are supposed to be scientific cannot get themselves to realise the basic principle of physics, that action and reaction are equal and opposite, that when you persecute people you always rouse them to be strong and stronger."

"It is not what France gave you but what it did not take from you that was important."

"The nineteenth century was completely lacking in logic, it had cosmic terms and hopes, and aspirations, and discoveries, and ideals but it had no logic."

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"The contemporary thing in art and literature is the thing which doesn't make enough difference to the people of that generation so that they can accept it or reject it."

"The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not."