Americans Quote by Ray Bradbury

“That's the first thing that strikes an American woman about Europe-that it's unsanitary. Impossible for them to conceive of a paradise without modern plumbing.”

— Henry Miller

“All of them thought Georgia was weird. Then and now, it takes nerve to be weird - and I mean genuinely out of step…

— Karen Karbo

“Strange, strange are the dynamics of oil and the ways of oilmen.”

— Thomas Pynchon

“There is nothing like the plumbing fixtures to remind you that you’re not in Kansas anymore. By”

— Scott Turow

Chicago has a strange metaphysical elegance of death about it.

— Claes Oldenburg

“Americans have just got afraid to taste anything.”

— William Least Heat-Moon

“Chicago’s success is no longer symbiotic with its rural neighbours. It comes at their expense.”

— Edward Luce

“There is much that is strange, but nothing that surpasses man in strangeness”

— Sophocles

“What is Chicagoness? What is the city made of? Why is it different from any other city? What are the things that are here…

— Brian Doyle

“I don’t think I like American inventions [...] I am quite sure I don’t. I read some American novels lately, and they were quite…

— Oscar Wilde

“Strange how something good can come from something horrible.”

— Jennifer L. Armentrout

“It's often said that life is strange, ah yes, but compared to what?”

— Steve Forbert