America Quotes
-
I guess what we know about the Avengers is there's a reason why all of the heroes that we've been meeting, from Thor to Captain America - everybody - they need to work together.
-
For me, being with Obama or having dinner with Bill Clinton... It's crazy. It's mind-blowing, because where I come from is just another world. We were just ignored by politicians, by America in general.
-
For the son of immigrants to run for elected office, not even a generation after my parents got here, that's what makes America a great place.
-
The Rush fans are pretty crazy everywhere, but they're particularly wild in South America.
-
America is definitely something I'm pretty excited about.
-
It isn't that black people are protected in America by the left; it's that black liberals are protected just as female liberals are protected, not conservatives.
-
No job in America should go unfilled because somebody doesn't have the right skills to get that job, nobody. So, if there's a job open, we should train those folks right away so that they can do the job.
-
America is a strong and resilient country. And I know we will succeed, if we put aside partisanship and politics and work together as one nation.
-
What's important with writing is that it comes from a place you absolutely love. I'm writing for film and TV. In America, they call people like me 'multi-hyphenators.'
-
I can go to the BBC and say, 'OK, my next drama is for women, and it is diverse women.' I take that to America, however, and I have another set of conversations.
-
America faces a mounting transportation crisis, and the primary culprit is road congestion. Traffic makes us unhealthy, wastes enormous amounts of time, and cripples national productivity. America needs expanded roads and transportation infrastructure, but traditional gas tax funding is no longer available.
-
I'm not the savior of men's tennis in America. I'm just a kid trying to win a few matches.
-
America is a noisy culture, unlike, say, Finland, which values silence. Individualism, dominant in the U.S. and Germany, promotes the direct, fast-paced style of communication associated with extraversion. Collectivistic societies, such as those in East Asia, value privacy and restraint, qualities more characteristic of introverts.
-
I didn't go to America to be a star, but to try to reclaim my life.
-
Nobody in America, in the modern generation, has read their mythology or legends.
-
There is no right to a job or a wage rate, but there is a right to move from one country to another in search of a better life. This is the point of view of Thomas Jefferson, John Locke and other great supporters of the natural rights tradition in America.
-
Every two years the American politics industry fills the airwaves with the most virulent, scurrilous, wall-to-wall character assassination of nearly every political practitioner in the country - and then declares itself puzzled that America has lost trust in its politicians.
-
Today in America we are no more 'post-racial' than we are 'post-partisan.' We have a long way to go.
-
Some of my ancestors were religious dissenters who came to America over three hundred years ago. Others were abolitionists in New England in the eighteen forties and fifties.
-
I think there was, and there is, a real Commonwealth culture. It's different. America doesn't really feel to be a part of that.
-
The United States of America has helped underwrite the global security for more than six decades with the blood of our citizens and the strength of our arms. The service and sacrifice of our men and women in uniform has promoted peace and prosperity from Germany to Korea and enabled democracy to take hold in places like the Balkans.
-
It's great we have a female Thor. It's great we have a black Captain America. But those are just optics; it's optics of change... Unless you have the structural diversity, the structural change behind the scenes - more women, more people of color actually calling the shots and editing these books - those optics won't last.
-
I want to make sure America has got the best education system in the world. And we're retaining our workers for the jobs of tomorrow.
-
There is definitely places in America where, if you're born into that environment, your chances of getting out are really, really limited.