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American Quotes


"Continental directors, as opposed to British and American, tend to be somewhat high-handed in their approach."


"I applied to American Repertory School up at Harvard at got in."


"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."


"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."


"The standardized American is largely a myth created not least by Americans themselves."


"It's clear price gouging... The oil companies are gouging the American citizenry aggressively, relentlessly, and without any sense of conscience whatsoever."


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


"American future lies in the East. The great free markets of the Pacific Rim are the American destiny."


"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."


"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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