Cultivation Quote by M. E. W. Sherwood

The American is said to become full-flavored, and intime a most all-round man, through the polish which Europe can impart.

— M E W Sherwood

You cannot gauge the intelligence of an American by talking with him; you must work with him. The American polishes and refines his way…

— Eric Hoffer

Yeah, I think that's sort of the American way. And it's also the Polish way, it turns out.

— Bill Murray

America loves Poland, and America loves the Polish people. Thank you.The Poles have not only greatly enriched this region, but Polish-Americans have also greatly…

— Donald Trump

Our national experience in Americanizing millions of Europeans whose chief wish was to become Americans has been a heady wine which has made us…

— Ruth Benedict

My message to the Americans, to the American President, is that I am coming from Poland, which is in good shape; it is much…

— Aleksander Kwasniewski

We go to Europe to be Americanized.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I don't really know what 'American' is. I know what Ukrainian is. We're happy Slavic people. We're not Dostoyevsky Slavic people. There's this sense…

— Nina Arianda

You can be a Polish American, or an Arab American, or a Greek American but you can't be English American. Why not?

— Christopher Hitchens

Europeans think Americans are fat, vulgar, greedy, stupid, ambitious and ignorant and so on. And they've taken as their own, as their representative American,…

— Christopher Hitchens

The American character looks always as if it had just had a rather bad haircut, which gives it, in our eyes at any rate,…

— Mary McCarthy

I feel that people in Europe are different from Americans - I think your soul is a little deeper.

— Marvin Gaye