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"Americans adore me and will go on adoring me until I say something nice about them."

"I keep forgetting I'm speaking in an American accent sometimes. The dangerous thing is that you end up forgetting what your real accent is after a while! It's really strange; I've never done a job in an American accent before."

"I have made more friends for American culture than the State Department. Certainly I have made fewer enemies, but that isn't very difficult."

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"How far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without?"

"At the beginning of 1955 only about 60 percent of American homes had TVs."

"The average American's day planner has fewer holes in it than Ray Charles's dart board."

"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."

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