If there is a country in the world where concord, according to common calculation, would be least expected, it is America. Made up as it is of people from different nations, accustomed to different forms...

The outlaw here is America, not Iraq,

America – It is a fabulous country, the only fabulous country; it is the only place where miracles not only happen, but where they happen all the time

But Moby-Dick is the explanation of America. It’s not just a novel. It is a book of prophecy. It is the book. It is the book of America.

I want people to experience what it’s like being from Haiti, coming to America, being Wyclef – multicultural, multilingual.

Every time we have these photographs dribbled out or some expansion of that situation, it is not good for America, … And we need to conclude it. And getting all of these photographs out at...

The loss of confidence in the financial reporting of Corporate America could hurt both consumer and business spending, … The reduced availability and higher cost of credit, as well as the desire to strengthen the...

In America and in most of the industrialized world, men are coming to be thought of by feminists in very much the same way that Jews were thought of by early Nazis. The comparison is...

Boston and America is really resilient.

The best source for finding an agent is called Literary Agents of North America. It’s a complete list of agents, not only by name and address, but by type of book they represent and by...

I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them.

The Fall is where the nation is. The Fall is the locus of America.

In England or America, actors do not have to cater to an image. In India, it is almost demanded of us. Very seldom do you get a film where you can walk away from your...

Mitch Daniels in Indiana was the best governor in America for eight years. I’ve gone to Indianapolis to study with him.

Imagine having a city full of things that no other city had.

If Americans simply choose to vote for the person who has a D or an R by their name, we will get what we deserve, which is what we have now.

In a stress pressure-cooker like America, I believe we will see more and more shooting massacres. Violence is in our cultural DNA.

Everybody’s serious but me.

We were asked to do very little, and we responded. That’s the bargain we tacitly make with our presidents: we won’t ask too much of you, if you don’t ask too much of us.

The discovery of poverty at the beginning of the 1960s was something like the discovery of America almost 500 years earlier. In the case of these exotic terrains, plenty of people were on the site...

As I look back at the span of the Cold War in those early days, in the ’50s, for example, there was a great deal of Soviet propaganda here in the United States, but it...

Shit, this woman’s scary. I’m glad my manager’s the short one with the wispy hair and the shaking hands. Milo knows how to get stuff done, but he’s about as terrifying as a goldfish.

writers like Jack Kerouac (who called himself an “urban Thoreau”) set forth to redefine and rediscover ways to live in America without slogging through what Kerouac called the endless system of “work, produce, consume, work,...

It’s almost like a lot of black people in America, a lot of young black men, are born with this cloud over their heads. It’s their penitentiary cloud, this philosophy we all have, that it’s...

There are two kinds of Europeans: The smart ones, and those who stayed behind.

I hope to be the go-to person on international trade and industry. I think no one before me or after me will ever have so much knowledge about America’s ports.

What would Jesus do?” They don’t wanna know so they can do it – they just wanna know so they can tell other people to do it!

I want to gather up all the ink cartridges in the universe, because somewhere, mixed in with all that ink, is the next great American novel. And I’d love nothing more than to drink it.

The monarch has become a symbol for cross border co-operation in North America. Let’s hope it doesn’t become the symbol of our common failure to protect the environment.

His frustration with some Americans was like that of a disappointed parent. He was so content in this country, so impressed with and loving of its opportunities, but then why, sometimes, did Americans fall short...

Well, in 1947… in Europe and in Italy especially, we thought of America as all-powerful.

The 2005 FBI Computer Crime Survey should serve as a wake-up call to every company in America.

In America, the distance between wanting something and having it delivered to your living room is not terribly great.

I’m from Port Arthur, Texas! Little guy! Little character guy from one of the saddest oil-refinery towns in America. And here I was driving over to Beverly Hills, to 20th Century Fox, to be on...

I love Las Vegas because it’s the one city less classy than Los Angeles.

In America the taint of sectarianism lies broad upon the land. Not content with acknowledging the supremacy as the Deity, and with erecting temples in his honor, where all can bow down with reverence, the...

Lincoln once said that America was founded on a proposition that was written by Jefferson in 1776. We are really founded on an argument about what that proposition means.

I’m a big traveler these days. I was in Hong Kong. I live there. I was just in Belgium with my parents and now I’m on my way to North America. You will find me...

I raised my right hand and placed my left on the Quran, which was being held by my wife and mom. Suddenly, I was blinded by a cascade of camera flashes…

There are two things here, both are a hang-over from America.

At least Bank of America got its name right. The ultimate Too Big to Fail bank really is America, a hypergluttonous ward of the state whose limitless fraud and criminal conspiracies we’ll all be paying...

Casio would be able to take its current mobile phone models to America, so I wouldn’t expect margins to drop off. And this could provide a significant boost to sales volumes.

The anti-elitist values in America, I think, are very destructive to education.

Why is it that our young kids all across America can solve the most complex problems in a video game involving executive decision making and analytical thinking, yet we accept the fact that they can’t...

But it isn’t hunger that drives millions of armed American Males to forests and hills every autumn, as the high incidence of heart failure among the hunters will prove. Somehow the hunting process has to...

This humanity we would claim for ourselves is the legacy, not only of the Enlightenment, but of the thousands of European peasants and poor townspeople who came here bringing their humanity and their sufferings with...

An American Idol is someone that has all the qualities that America thinks is positive, attractive and alluring.

No more apologies! So we’re poor! All right, we’re poor! This is America! And America is one place in this sorry world where people Shouldn’t have to apologize for being poor. The question in America...

You’ve changed me forever. And I’ll never forget you.

I was stunned into silence, the way I always was when he touched the sky places of my heart.