American Quote by Nick Nolte Download Open image “American society is still puritanical.” — Nick Nolte ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare American American society Community Society Still
You can't understand America without understanding the Puritans. In many ways, we're still living out their legacy in ways that are good and bad. — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share Image
You know the puritan ethic that started out four centuries ago in this country, needless to say - at least for the moment -… — James Young Copy Share Image
No group of people has been more unjustly maligned in the twentieth century than the Puritans. As a result, we approach the Puritans with… — Leland Ryken Copy Share Image
There's an underlying puritanicalness in America that is not that different to the prudishness of Britain - it just manifests itself in different ways. — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
Why are there so many puritans in this country, and why can't the rest of us make them go away?! — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
The Puritans came to America to worship in their way and to force everybody else to do the same thing. — Sam Levenson Copy Share Image
When you think about Puritanism, you must begin by getting rid of the slang term 'Puritanism' as applied to Victorian religious hypocrisy. This does… — Leland Ryken Copy Share Image
Europeans used to say Americans were puritanical. Then they discovered that we were not puritans. So now they say that we are obsessed with… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
A warrior is not about perfection or victory or invulnerability. He's about absolute vulnerability. — Nick Nolte Copy Share Image
I never felt comfortable in real life very well. It's always been an awkward kind of thing for me. — Nick Nolte Copy Share Image
The only people who ever called me a rebel were people who wanted me to do what they wanted. — Nick Nolte Copy Share Image
I've been in movies where the movie doesn't come together but the role comes together, or the movie comes together but the role doesn't… — Nick Nolte Copy Share Image
I accept the dying process. I would just like to be as healthy as I possibly can at each step and phase along the… — Nick Nolte Copy Share Image
If you're older you want to tell stories about the pool of human life and living and to communicate, not only to your age… — Nick Nolte Copy Share Image
I wasn't attracted to American cinema, but I fell in love with Los Angeles the minute I arrived. — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I have fallen in love with American names, the sharp names that never get fat. — Stephen Vincent Benet Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I certainly don't think that the heirs of the American Revolution were a particularly noble class. — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
When we first sold the Wallace and Gromit shorts to America, people suggested we get rid of the strange British accents and put clear… — Nick Park Copy Share Image
France has not only built a bureaucratic barrier against American culture, it has constructed a notorious intellectual case against it as well. The French… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
New York and San Francisco are distinctly different. San Francisco is driving the American media, not New York. You have young, microwaved millionaires and… — Jason Whitlock Copy Share Image
