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America Quotes


"Gary Smith, when I came to America, taught me a great deal about racing."


"If I turn on the television, am I to believe that that is America? I'm sorry, I don't believe that's America."


"Lynda Carter, I think the reason I liked her was because she was so down to earth. Even though she was a big star and she was Miss America, she was very approachable."


"That's the last thing I want to do is go on up there and mess up, you know, in front of America."


"I've broken my nose, I've broken ribs. You name it. In fact, we just got back from South America, and I fell over a monitor speaker on the stage and almost ended up in the front row of the audience. I managed to sprain my wrist on that one but luckily nothing was broken."


"America is ready for intelligent talk. I am ready to bring some humanity to TV."


"At this point the theater America is in such a precarious place."


"The great Jewish scientists and philosophers of the last few generations - Spinoza, Einstein, Freud, Robert Oppenheimer and others - were natives of Europe and America."


"The social and industrial structure of America is founded upon an enlightened citizenship."


"America is the country where you can buy a lifetime supply of aspirin For one dollar and use it up in two weeks."


"I read in the newspapers they are going to have 30 minutes of intellectual stuff on television every Monday from 7:30 to 8. to educate America. They couldn't educate America if they started at 6:30."


"Living in America, I became aware of many issues and went through a period of politicization."


"From the early days of European migration to America, in the 17th Century, the prototype of buildings was based on English precedent, even if mostly translated into the locally available material in abundance: timber."


"If America had been discovered as many times as I have, no one would remember Columbus."


"I knew I'd conquered America when Mike Tyson told me I was one mean lady."


"I think arriving at or departing from any airport in America is just horrendous these days."


"I believe in America. I'm one of those silly flag wavers."


"If I read not amiss, this powerful race will move down upon Mexico, down upon Central and South America, out upon the islands of the sea, over upon Africa and beyond. And can any one doubt that the results of this competition of races will be the "survival of the fittest?""


"Saturdays and Sundays, America in the year 2009 does not in some ways differ significantly from the country that existed almost 50 years ago. This is truly sad."


"When I began we did not really have a lot of First Amendment law. It is really surprising to think of it this way, but a lot of the law - most of the law that relates to the First Amendment freedom of the press in America - is really within living memory."


"I have Tourettes and Aspergers, but Tourrets and Aspergers don't have me. You know, I'm doing what I can to suppress it and I don't let it take advantage of me. It's not who I am. You know, I'm James Durbin. Like I said in the beginning, I am here to show America who I am, and it is what it is."


"I've done over 125 posters and I have worked with some of the best photographers in the world.They made me America's Number one Pin Up."



"I have to confess that a strong contributing factor was that I had just taken what was probably the first acid ever made, given to me by a guy called Johnny Fellows, who had just returned from America."


"My answer to the racial problem in America is to not deal with it at all. The founding fathers dealt with it when they made the Constitution."


"So when they come around and say they want to do our stuff in America, it's compliment really."


"One thing I congratulate everyone on is the great explosion which has occurred in Washington's Black House and the very important scandal which has gripped leaders of America."


"In America everything's about who's number one today."
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