Americans Quote by Olivia Sudjic

“Indeed, in many respects, she was quite English, and was an excellent example of the fact that we have really everything in common with…

— Oscar Wilde

“You speak very good English for an American.”

— Nico

“She's American. She shows her emotions, doesn't hide them and tell you what you want to hear. She behaves genuinely and impulsively. That is…

— Annie Ward

“You don't realise how much of a native you are until you become a foreigner.”

— Vikram Kapur

“America doesn't know today how proud she ought to be of her Ingersoll .”

— Walt Whitman

“She had noticed that there was a tendency on the part of some Americans to believe that everybody, deep inside, wanted to live in…

— Alexander McCall Smith

“Immigration teaches you to bend. Courage is remembering who you are.”

— Angelika Regossi

“I was proud to be in America, not just because here I found my voice but because the country made me the woman I…

— Soraya Mire

“You’re American,” she said simply. “You think straightforwardness is a virtue.”

— Rachel Kadish

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

— Alan Brown

“Revolutions are always easier to admire from across the border.”

— Mark Kurlansky

“...am so deeply impressed with the fair mindedness and tolerance of the American people...”

— Virchand Raghavji Gandhi