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America Quotes
"Nirvana was like that- Nirvana was like the only band to come out of that- it was like the same thing, Seattle was like this whole scene and it was like this big scene that was thrust upon America."
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"My junior high was dreadful. I see a lot of my fellow alumni on America's Most Wanted."
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"I'm proud of our court. It knocks back a lot of the propaganda the Communists put out about the way America treats her Negroes."
10
"I made, over the years in Cambridge, several very good American friends, and America appeared to me, a land of promise in every sense of that word, a land of freedom from the inhibitions and restrictions that I felt in England."
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"Who says I'm gonna marry another guy? In Europe it's not like in America, where you set a date."
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"America wasn't founded so that we could all be better. America was founded so we could all be anything we damned well pleased."
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"Well, the way things are going, aside from wheat and auto parts, America's biggest export is now the Oscar."
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"Let there be no illusions about the difficulty of forming this kind of a national community. It's tough, difficult, not easy. But a spirit of harmony will survive in America only if each of us remembers that we share a common destiny."
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"To be black and an intellectual in America is to live in a box. On the box is a label, not of my own choosing."
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"We of America are especially fitted to visualize and to understand the marvellous transformation of a wilderness into a land of splendid cities."
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"If all our comrades of Europe, America and other countries, who do not understand what we are doing to Spanish Anarchism, would come to Spain, we could then see how they would react."
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"But from what I can see all around me today, that America is fading fast, if it's not already gone."
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"Other projects later this year, but I think it's going to be a very very busy year this year with Star Wars and the re-release, so I'm sort of running about going backwards and forwards to America, Japan, Mexico. So there will be a lot of things to do."
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"We're shooting for the title of hardest-working band in America."
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"I have been a victim of stereotypes. I come from Latin America and to some countries, we are considered 'losers,' drug traffickers, and that is not fair because that is generalizing."
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"Anyone who draws attention to himself as an individual, is viewed with suspicion. We acquired this tendency, of course, from America, and we must resist it: levelling, and imitation of what others are already doing."
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"I knew I couldn't live in America and I wasn't ready to move to Europe so I moved to an island off the coast of America - New York City ."
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"Many of my friends were blacklisted. America should be ashamed of it forever."
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"I like going there for golf. America's one vast golf course these days."
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"Nowhere has specialization penetrated so deeply into the building professions as North America."
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"Communications is the number one major in America today. CNN had 25,000 applicants for five intern jobs this summer."
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"The innovative spirit was America's strongest attribute, transforming everything into a brave new world, but there lingered an insecurity about the arts."
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"I spend a good portion of my dinner-party conversation defending America because no matter what the political agenda, it's still a fantastic, amazing place."
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"This nation can no longer tolerate the autonomous conduct of any single service. A waste of the resources of America in spendthrift defense is an invitation to disaster for America."
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"I went to America on holiday when I was 17 and, before I knew it, I'd been signed up by an agency and had these obligations I didn't understand, but which I couldn't say no to. This industry chose me. But I did choose to make it fulfilling."
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"The whole global warming thing is created to destroy America's free enterprise system and our economic stability."
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"America is a place where you can be born into a low-income household but still lift yourself up, and it doesn't matter what color you are."
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"I've been delighted by Cannes and Toronto but I keep saying I don't know how good we're going to be received in America because that's where it's most challenging."
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"Greed and globalization aren't just America's fault."
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"America is now wholly given over to a damned mob of scribbling women, and I should have no chance of success while the public taste is occupied with their trash."
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"There's something almost adolescent about Whitman's paean to everything that was and remains good about America."
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"America has never seen itself as a national state like all others, but rather as an experiment in human freedom and democracy."
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"I don't cry America. I do not cry. That was a once in a lifetime event. I do not cry, do you understand? I don't cry, okay?"
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"Not a lot of conservatives on this list. Are more liberals than conservatives screwing up America?"
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"I know this is going to sound cheesy and like I'm trying to be Miss America, but the most important responsibility a celebrity has is to set an example and be a role model."
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