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American Quotes by John Oliver
- The British media is sinking down, as the American news media has lowered the bar for all of humanity. British news media is definitely trying…
- I think Americans still can't help but respond to the natural authority of this voice. Deep down they long to be told what to do…
- Americans just don't understand dry wit.
- Campaign ads are the backbone of American democracy if American democracy suffered a gigantic spinal injury.
- I really love stand-up. I'm more than happy to do it for nothing. I've come to America to do it for nothing. It's the American…
- I do one accent - my own. I can make it louder or quieter. That is the sum total of my vocal range. I thought…
- My family are from Liverpool, so I have some twang there - I have a Midlands accent, and I was raised about an hour north…
- My family is from Liverpool, so I have some of those vowel sounds, I've got the slack tone of someone from Birmingham, and then I…
- There is so much cross-pollination between the U.S. and Britain in terms of comedians. British TV comedies work well in the U.S. American stand-ups make…
More American Quotes
- I know how the American people care for that democratic principle. They want to see their vote respected. As we in Haiti… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- At one of the annual conventions of the American Society for Aesthetics much confusion arose when the Society for Anesthetics met at… — Rudolf Arnheim
- When I read about the way in which library funds are being cut and cut, I can only think that American society… — Isaac Asimov
- The Israeli lobby has clout in the U.S., which means that re-arranging the region and controlling its resources one way or another,… — Bashar al-Assad
- When I was a kid, I really loved Indians. Native Americans. Pardon. Me. — Dave Attell
- Every American poet feels that the whole responsibility for contemporary poetry has fallen upon his shoulders, that he is a literary aristocracy… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- First, I think more Americans need to declare their independence from partisan politics on both sides. The more that Americans declare their… — John Avlon
- An American of the present day reading his Sunday newspaper in a state of lazy collapse is one of the most perfect… — Irving Babbitt
- If quantitatively the American achievement is impressive, qualitatively it is somewhat less satisfying. — Irving Babbitt
- Cinco de Mayo has come to represent a celebration of the contributions that Mexican Americans and all Hispanics have made to America. — Joe Baca
- Every year thousands of Americans mistakenly refer to Cinco de Mayo as Mexico's Independence Day. — Joe Baca
- Products made in China are cheap through the exploitation of the workforce. Every time we shop, we are driving the nail further… — Joe Baca