Landscape is to American painting what sex and psychoanalysis are to the American novel. — Robert Hughes Copy Share Image
Our elected officials must understand that we, the American people, expect them to perform the duties of their office, even when that… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
I used to work in the cotton fields a lot when I was young. There were a lot of African Americans working… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
Bring market forces to bear on health care insurers. Creating a health care 'exchange,' one of the better ideas included in House… — Andrew P. Harris Copy Share Image
The U.S. does not want to live under the shadow of a North Korea that possesses long-range missiles capable of delivering nuclear… — Richard N. Haass Copy Share Image
Many of us believed that Black Lives Matter would move this country to not only reckon with white racism but to usher… — Patrisse Cullors Copy Share Image
The ideal American type is perfectly expressed by the Protestant, individualist, anti-conformist, and this is the type that is in the process… — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
Victory must be assured in advance. And the American public must be all for it from the outset. — Evan Thomas Copy Share Image
What actor doesn't want to walk around a set and be called 'Mr. President?' Playing POTUS is a kind of rite of… — Rod Lurie Copy Share Image
We need a clear plan to put radical Islamic terrorism out of vogue, and it should be eliminated at its roots. American… — Brandon Webb Copy Share Image
American women often fall into the trap of, 'Oh, these are my weekend clothes. These are my work clothes. This is what… — Michael Kors Copy Share Image
When my father came out on stage wearing a big cowboy hat and a shirt lettered 'Bar Mitzvah Ranch' to sing 'Home… — Joel Grey Copy Share Image
The American people want solutions to the problems our country faces. They may disagree on exactly how to address the issues, but… — Martha Roby Copy Share Image
The candidacy of Donald Trump is the open sewer of American conservatism. — Bret Stephens Copy Share Image
Mr. Icahn will be a leader in helping American entrepreneurs shed job-killing regulations that stifle economic growth. — Sean Spicer Copy Share Image
None of us are perfect, and we all make mistakes. But the American people are a very forgiving people. — Michael Huffington Copy Share Image
An intelligence officer and historian, Rayburn published a 2014 book, 'Iraq After America,' which is a must-read for anyone who wants to… — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
Perhaps the great American Republic, whose interests lie in the Pacific and who has no hand in the spoliation of Africa, may… — Jose Rizal Copy Share Image
One of the problems that we have as American journalists is that we bring the American cultural baggage with us and we… — John Pomfret Copy Share Image
If any one idea can justly be called the American idea, it is that a child's circumstances at birth should not determine… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
Collective bargaining, and the fundamental human right, freedom of association, is seen as an anathema to American business, and people just -… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
American football seems to resemble soccer in that one scores by putting the ball through the opponent's goal; but football, truly is… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
I know there has long been a great frustration among the African Americans in Nevada over their belief that we have not… — James E. Rogers Copy Share Image
No Americans wants to see somebody lose their house because of health bills. Their boat? Maybe. Maybe the boat. But not the… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Romney has adopted almost every position conservatives want their candidate to espouse: He's pro-life, he wants to repeal ObamaCare, he wants to… — John Podhoretz Copy Share Image
God bless America. I am American. I'm very patriotic. I love this country. — Henry Cejudo Copy Share Image
Neither the George W. Bush nor the Obama administrations volunteered to bail out G.M., Chrysler and other parts of the auto sector.… — Steven Rattner Copy Share Image
There's something about Barack Obama that induces Americans to imagine what they cannot see. The Right envisions a vile socialist, while many… — David K. Shipler Copy Share Image
I don't know what we did without Velcro in the American theater. It's a miracle substance! People had long intermissions, probably. — Jefferson Mays Copy Share Image
The loss of the American colonies was the first time the process of British empire building had been put significantly into reverse,… — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
First off, I could never become a doctor. Blood? Even the fake blood on 'American Horror Story,' I'm kind of ready to… — Taissa Farmiga Copy Share Image
I was repeatedly told that there isn't an African American woman who can open a show on Broadway. I said, 'Well, how… — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
Most car companies in the world are saying they're going to electric vehicles. That's an inevitability. The question is, 'Can we do… — Brian Deese Copy Share Image
Both of our wars in Iraq were, on American television, largely bloodless. — Bruce Jackson Copy Share Image
To begin with, I've always known that I was a little bit different. And, I have a lot of relatives who own… — Cary Fowler Copy Share Image
'Naked' propelled me into a whole other league. America started calling. I went over to Los Angeles and met all those people,… — David Thewlis Copy Share Image
I was asked by an editor to consider writing something about an American inventor. I asked him if he knew who invented… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
American power confers benefits on most inhabitants of the planet, even on many who dislike it and some who actively oppose it,… — Michael Mandelbaum Copy Share Image
A lot of these so-called left positions are actually centrist by the standards of the American people, just not by members of… — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share Image
The offshoring of American jobs by global corporations and the deregulation of the U.S. financial system have resulted in American economic failure. — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
