Accessories Quote by Daniel J. Boorstin

“We hardly dare face our bewilderment, because our ambiguous experience is so pleasantly iridescent, and the solace of belief in contrived reality is so…

— Daniel J. Boorstin

“There is an illusion about America, a myth about America to which we are clinging which has nothing to do with the lives we…

— James Baldwin

Our myths are so many, our vision so dim, our self-deception so deep and our smugness so gross that scarcely any way now remains…

— Nelson Algren

I am not living the American Dream; I am living the American fantasy.

— Frank McCourt

Americans like to believe we can overcome all obstacles and always triumph in the end, but that's not real life and a steady diet…

— Bartlett Sher

Everybody has their own America, and then they have pieces of a fantasy America that they think is out there but they can’t see…So…

— Andy Warhol

I'm passionate about the American Dream because it's not a fictitious thing for me. It's real for me.

— Wayne Messam

One thing about America is Americans are real people. So it's like, if they see that you're real, this is real, then they're gonna…

— Burna Boy

“We need to stop thinking that some Americans are the real Americans, the deserving, the talented, the most patriotic and hardworking, while others can…

— Nancy Isenberg

America has a hold on imaginations that no other country does. I think that is partly because it is an immigrant country and there…

— Pico Iyer

“As we let a hundred dogmatic iterations of reality bloom, the eventual result was an anything-goes relativism that extends beyond religion to almost every…

— Kurt Andersen

I think what I'm doing is quintessentially American because I'm not American - even though I am on the verge of getting my American…

— Italo Zucchelli