American Quote by Gavin Esler

You may never have heard of Joseph Overton and his proverbial window but you most certainly have heard the Republican presidential campaign in 2015…

— Rachel Maddow

The American obsession with 'Downton' amuses me slightly because it's such a fiction. I've always been questioned about my historical veracity, and 'Downton' just…

— Michael Hirst

I think the idea of 'Mary Poppins' has been blowing in and out of me, like a curtain at a window, all my life.

— P. L. Travers

There's as much revealed in the way a person lifts a glass as in what they say about some political issue.

— Rosemary Mahoney

In making theories, always keep a window open so that you can throw one out if necessary.

— Bela Lugosi

My favorite...continues to be Kevin Zraly's 'Windows on the World'.

— Frank J. Prial

I love when people become obsessed with Downton.

— Jessica Brown Findlay

“It’s incredible,” he says, “this moaning pessimism, this knee-jerk, things-are-going-downhill reaction from people living amid luxury and security that their ancestors would have died…

— Peter H. Diamandis

I grew up during Watergate. I was enamored of the study of that.

— Rod Lurie

I'm glad [Ornette Coleman] is such an individualist. I like the firmness of thought and purpose that goes into what he's doing, even though…

— Paul Desmond

I'm such a fan of the glass being half full.

— Katy Mixon

It would seem that the Watergate story from beginning to end could be used as a primer on the American political system.

— Bob Woodward