- Nov 07, 2020
American Quotes
Many voices, one word.
These American quotes range from wry commentary on press culture to reflections on civic duty at the ballot box, plus lighter notes on dance companies and a television series praised as a genuine American classic. For more on the country itself, visit our America page.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
No, I'm not interested in developing a powerful brain. All I'm after is just a mediocre brain, something like the President of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's nothing that could get me interested in Hollywood again. And, increasingly, there's nothing that could get me interested in the American comics industry again.
- Easy
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- Nov 07, 2020
All American consumers have the same needs - to buy great consumer products, with savings and value, and with the convenience of easy delivery.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Reagan didn't put anything off the table, if he felt it was for the good of the American people to tweak the tax system.
- Guns
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's wrong, and it's racist, and it's bigoted to say that guns are quintessentially American.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
I mentioned that one of the tripartite formulas in American worldview involves time: past, present, and future.
- Mountain
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 2003, I almost died of an intestinal blockage when I was on a mountain in Chile, filming a segment for 'Scientific American Frontiers.'
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm used to American actors who have a movie career thinking television acting is beneath them.
- Decline
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- Nov 07, 2020
I definitely believe that the so-called American decline is greatly exaggerated.
- Harnessing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our democracy, our constitutional framework is really a kind of software for harnessing the creativity and political imagination for all of our people. The American democratic system was an early political version of Napster.
- Hunger
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- Nov 07, 2020