Quotes:Trying to be a first-rate reporter on the average
American newspaper is like trying to play Bach's St Matthew Passion on a ukulele: The instrument is too crude for the work, for the audience and for the performer.
View quotes by Ben BagdikianIt has been an unchallengeable
American doctrine that cranberry sauce, a pink goo with overtones of sugared tomatoes, is a delectable necessity of the Thanksgiving board and that turkey is uneatable without it.
View quotes by Alistair CookeIt's like being on Death Row in an
American jail. You are waiting for the door handle to turn, not knowing whether it's a reprieve or just your final breakfast before being executed. [enjoying life at Notts County!]
View quotes by Howard WilkinsonEconomics is a subject profoundly conducive to cliche, resonant with boredom. On few topics is an
American audience so practiced in turning off its ears and minds. And none can say that the response is ill advised.
View quotes by GalbraithCanada is the essence of not being. Not English, not
American, it is the mathematic of not being. And a subtle flavour - we're more like celery as a flavour.
View quotes by Mike MyersPart of the
American dream is to live long and die young. Only those
Americans who are willing to die for their country are fit to live.
View quotes by Douglas MacarthurThere is no excitement anywhere in the world, short of war, to match the excitement of an
American presidential campaign.
View quotes by Theodore H WhiteAmerican women: can't afford to live with them. Can't afford to pay them $2 million a year [on his third divorce]
View quotes by John CleeseWe... here in Britain should stand shoulder to shoulder with our
American friends in this hour of tragedy.
View quotes by Tony BlairA typical vice of
American politics is the avoidance of saying anything real on real issues.
View quotes by Theodore RooseveltAmerican husbands are the best in the world; no other husbands are so generous to their wives, or can be so easily divorced
View quotes by Elinor GlynI don't call myself a white supremacist. I'm a civil rights activist concerned about European-
American rights.
View quotes by David DukeI have made more friends for
American culture than the State Department. Certainly I have made fewer enemies, but that isn't very difficult.
View quotes by Arthur MillerUntil the rise of
American advertising, it never occurred to anyone anywhere in the world that the teenager was a captive in a hostile world of adults.
View quotes by Gore VidalWe call Japanese soldiers fanatics when they die rather than surrender, whereas
American soldiers who do the same thing are called heroes
View quotes by Robert HutchinsRugby is a hard and physical game and isn't played with shoulder pads and protection like that
American football game.
View quotes by Kim FletcherHow could such a destructive man [referring to Bush] be so popular with the
American people?... Not only is he poisoning our air and water - he's poisoning our political system as well.
View quotes by Barbra StreisandJazz is known all over the world as an
American musical art form and that's it. No America, no jazz.
View quotes by Art BlakeyA world in which others controlled the course of their own development, would be a world in which the
American system would be seriously endangered.
View quotes by Benjamin CohenNixon was the most dishonest individual I have ever met in my life. He lied to his wife, his family, his friends, his colleagues in the Congress, lifetime members of his own political party, the
American people and the world.
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