Culture Quote by Nelson DeMille

“Starting today, we must pick ourselves up, dust ourselves off, and begin again the work of remaking America.”b”

— Barack Obama

“Sometimes we become strangers with those who knew our soul, we're forced to reinvent ourselves and create a whole new world.”

— Nikki Rowe

“We must lift ourselves up, dust ourselfs off and begin the work of remaking America.”

— Barack Obama

“Say we are from nowhere or anywhere or somewhere, we are make-believe people, frauds, reinventions, shapeshifters, which is to say, Americans.”

— Salman Rushdie

“As I write this, we are in an especially divisive era in American politics. There are questions about who holds power, who abuses it,…

— Libba Bray

“Create the new world that we all wish to see.”

— Ari Gunzburg

“I've come to realize we're all two different people. Our younger, innocent self that's inevitably mangled along the highway of life, and our tougher…

— Phil Stern

“You know Americans...Self-improvement. No matter who or what we are, we're always working on ways to become somebody else.”

— Alan Brown

“People who insist on dividing the world into 'Us' and 'Them' never contemplate that they may be someone else's 'Them'.”

— Ray A. Davis

“this sort of, arrogant individualism which imagines each new generation can somehow create the world afresh.”

— Helen Fielding

“Here. Here I am. You've taken everything from us, but not who we are! We still exist! One day grass will grow here and…

— Bruno Apitz

“It seems that what we’ve overcome is what ultimately molded us into the people that we are instead of where we’ve come from.”

— Jay Crownover