Book Quote by Joe Strummer

I love American English, not least because a lot of it was ours to begin with. Indeed, many Americanisms can be found in the…

— Susie Dent

I am a writer who is definitely working with a specific language and more than English, that language is American. And I work very…

— Sam Lipsyte

It does not take much to imagine the humanity of people you don't know. An American author does not need to know a word…

— Elliott Colla

We live in a global society, and I don't think we can talk about, quote unquote, 'American themes' anymore.

— Lynn Nottage

In all my years in 'Countdown's' Dictionary Corner, the subject most guaranteed to rankle with our viewers is the presence of Americanisms in the…

— Susie Dent

With the history of us, a book wouldn't necessarily be the best thing.

— Keisha Buchanan

Catchphrases flourish in contemporary American English.

— P. J. O'Rourke

“You don’t want to lose the foreign feel of a book entirely, but for me the prime requisite is to get it sounding good…

— Anthea Bell

The best book, like the best speech, will do it all - make us laugh, think, cry and cheer - preferably in that order.

— Madeleine Albright

That's what this country needs -- more books!

— Christopher Morley

I'm trying to think of other ones. Oh, yeah, I'd say - somebody would buy something and we'd say, and because you are our…

— Steve Martin

My book collection is primarily in America, since that's where I've lived most of my life.

— Terri Windling