American Quote by Gertrude Stein

My rackets are run on strictly American lines and they're going to stay that way.

— Al Capone

Growing up in the U.S., I'd siloed off my identities. While I was an Indian at home, I was an American at school. I…

— Sid Sriram

When you look at the average American you realize there's nothing nature enjoys more than a good joke.

— George Carlin

Harvard is the home of American ideas.

— P. J. O'Rourke

Spending that many hours in the saddle gave a man plenty of time to think. That's why so many cowboys fancied themselves Philosophers.

— Charles Marion Russell

Despite what people think of cowboys, they take pride in how they look, and that look is important to them.

— Steve Kanaly

I am very happy to be an American. I realize what a valuable inheritance that is.

— Anand Giridharadas

Although I write in English, and despite the fact that I'm from America, I consider myself an Armenian writer. The words I use are…

— William Saroyan

Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy and employ almost half of the working population. Yet because of their size, they rarely…

— Dan Lipinski

Congress passed the American Rescue Plan Act in a tremendous investment to support millions of workers without a paycheck and behind on bills.

— Jake Auchincloss

I certainly don't think that the heirs of the American Revolution were a particularly noble class.

— H. W. Brands

I really like a lot of American country stuff, so my music has that influence, but I don't like to be set within a…

— Jade Bird

I have fallen in love with American names, the sharp names that never get fat.

— Stephen Vincent Benet

William Maxwell's my favorite North American writer, I think. And an Irish writer who used to write for 'The New Yorker' called Maeve Brennan,…

— Alice Munro

I wasn't attracted to American cinema, but I fell in love with Los Angeles the minute I arrived.

— Agnes Varda