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“I looked down at America, who was now poking her cheeks with her fingers, seemingly just so she could see how it felt.”

— Kiera Cass

“I smiled to myself, thinking of America, measuring her against the other girls. She was pretty, if a bit rough on the edges. It…

— Kiera Cass

“And still, what a risk he'd taken. The woman was like an amateur car bomb: you never knew when she would explode or who…

— Margaret Atwood

“Um, we don’t hit women in America.” He scowled, and spit out an apple seed. “No. Americans just persecute smaller countries that believe different…

— Donna Tartt

“She probably longed to slap my face. They can hit us, there’s Scriptural precedent. But not with any implement. Only with their hands.”

— Margaret Atwood

“There were so many beautiful women here. I got the sense that a few of these girls had been on dates before and, perhaps…

— Kiera Cass

“Why? What happened to her? Did you get her pregnant? Shove her down a flight of stairs? Help her evil twin abduct her and…

— Stacey Kade

“This woman is American, but she speaks with no regional accent. She could be from anywhere. She could be anyone.”

— Chris Pavone

“You Americans are so violent. I’m Dutch. The worst I will do is run her over with a bicycle.”

— Gayle Forman

“American girls are terrific. American wives take too damn much territory.”

— Raymond Chandler

“What did it matter? Didn’t she have as much right to wear a head scarf? The girl’s accent was English.”

— Alaa Alghamdi

“I was tempted to tell her it was because we were British and actually had a sense of humour, but I try not to…

— Ben Aaronovitch