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"Continental directors, as opposed to British and American, tend to be somewhat high-handed in their approach."
Donald Pleasence
"Continental directors, as opposed to British and American, tend to be somewhat high-handed in their approach."
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"I applied to American Repertory School up at Harvard at got in."
Ajay Naidu
"I applied to American Repertory School up at Harvard at got in."
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"The male image has been so pulled down by situation comedy in the last 15 years, it is frightening. I don't like what has happened to the American male."
Bill Bixby
"The male image has been so pulled down by situation comedy in the last 15 years, it is frightening. I don't like what has happened to the American male."
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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
"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."
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"Rap actually took root in the Negro community, and then in the Hispanic community, long before it impacted on the larger American community as a whole."
Archie Shepp
"Rap actually took root in the Negro community, and then in the Hispanic community, long before it impacted on the larger American community as a whole."
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"I like contemporary American literature and I like biographies and I like jazz and I like baseball and I like writers who write about the human condition and sci-fi is just something that I happened into."
Jonathan Frakes
"I like contemporary American literature and I like biographies and I like jazz and I like baseball and I like writers who write about the human condition and sci-fi is just something that I happened into."
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"Let's deal with reality. The reality is that we will be reading Miranda rights to the corpse of Osama bin Laden. He will never appear in an American courtroom."
Eric Holder
"Let's deal with reality. The reality is that we will be reading Miranda rights to the corpse of Osama bin Laden. He will never appear in an American courtroom."
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"I would sooner play in a good British picture than in the majority of American pictures I have seen."
Glynis Johns
"I would sooner play in a good British picture than in the majority of American pictures I have seen."
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"The standardized American is largely a myth created not least by Americans themselves."
Irwin Edman
"The standardized American is largely a myth created not least by Americans themselves."
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"It's clear price gouging... The oil companies are gouging the American citizenry aggressively, relentlessly, and without any sense of conscience whatsoever."
Maurice Hinchey
"It's clear price gouging... The oil companies are gouging the American citizenry aggressively, relentlessly, and without any sense of conscience whatsoever."
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"How far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without?"
Dwight D. Eisenhower
"How far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without?"
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"American future lies in the East. The great free markets of the Pacific Rim are the American destiny."
Donald Freed
"American future lies in the East. The great free markets of the Pacific Rim are the American destiny."
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"I like The White Stripes and I like the kinda twang American thing right now."
Ann Wilson
"I like The White Stripes and I like the kinda twang American thing right now."
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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
"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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"All of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast as video in a single large American city in a single year. Not all bits have equal value."
Carl Sagan
"All of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast as video in a single large American city in a single year. Not all bits have equal value."
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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
"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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