Nelson Algren Quotes
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College is part of the American dream. It shouldn't be part of a financial nightmare for families.
Barbara Mikulski -
I am an American, not by accident of birth but by choice. I voted with my feet and became an American because I love this country and think it is exceptional.
Fareed Zakaria -
As a former English major, I have always been fascinated by the connections between literature and history.
Nathaniel Philbrick -
Every study on crime and or firearms proves time and time again, that 99.99999% of American gun owners do not commit crimes or use our firearms in any dangerous or improper way.
Ted Nugent -
I was a star in Italy, Austrailia, Germany and Japan before the American stations ever paid attention at all.
Nancy Sinatra -
'American Horror Story' is dark, so you shouldn't be expecting too much happiness.
Taissa Farmiga
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Gibson has been making the finest electric guitars the world has ever witnessed for over 70 years. They are as American as God, guns and rock and roll.
Ted Nugent -
I just don't consider myself to be, you know, an American actor. I don't want that life.
Damian Lewis -
Standing as I do, with my hand upon this staff, and under the folds of the American flag, I ask you to stand by me so long as I stand by it.
Abraham Lincoln -
Life develops, changes, is in motion. The forms of literature are not.
Karl Ove Knausgaard -
In committing an estimated 3,000 U.S. forces to join international Ebola relief efforts in West Africa, President Obama seems to be fulfilling the plans of highly influential progressive groups who seek to transform the American military into more of a social-work organization.
Aaron Klein -
An Englishman teaching an American about food is like the blind leading the one-eyed.
A. J. Liebling
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Bankruptocracy is as much a European predicament as it is an American 'invention.' The difference between the experience of the two continents is that at least Americans did not have to labour under the enormous design faults of the eurozone.
Yanis Varoufakis -
My great-grandfather fought with the Colonial Army in New England in the American Revolution.
W. E. B. Du Bois -
Managers in all too many American companies do not achieve the desired results because nobody makes them do it.
Harold S. Geneen -
The average American worker has fifty interruptions a day, of which seventy percent have nothing to do with work.
W. Edwards Deming -
The Israeli lobby has clout in the U.S., which means that re-arranging the region and controlling its resources one way or another, will serve Israel through its control over the American administration.
Bashar al-Assad -
The faces of most American women over thirty are relief maps of petulant and bewildered unhappiness.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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It is the growth of advertising in this country which, more than any single element, has brought the American magazine to its present enviable position in points of literary, illustrative and mechanical excellence.
Edward Bok -
In Ministry, we've only had one message: Think for yourself.
Al Jourgensen 1000 Homo DJs -
Entitlements seem to grow with prosperity; not only because they are indexed to inflation or GDP, but also because a prosperous country tells itself it can afford more benefits.
Amity Shlaes -
The things shamans deal with are extremely practical. They break down parameters of normal historical reality. Magical passes are just one aspect of that.
Carlos Castaneda -
Of all that is written, I love only what a person has written with his own blood.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
I am the penny whistle of American literature.
Nelson Algren