Americans Quote by Stephen Baxter Download Open image ““The folk of Hell-Knows-Where by default still thought of themselves as Americans.”” — Stephen Baxter ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Americans
“We do not actually know other cultures; we only know our judgements.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“We all know there is something wrong with our culture, the state of our world, and with ourselves.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“There's nothing more frightening to me than a character who thinks he knows what a real American is – mainly because it generally turns… — Donald Hamilton Copy Share Image
“You'll say things all wrong but they'll at once become American ways of saying things. You won't know shit but it'll right away become… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“I think of all those who believed in a Latin American paradise and died in a Latin American hell.” — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
“We do not actually know other nations; we only know our judgements.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“We're the unknown Americans, the ones no one even wants to know, because they've been told they're supposed to be scared of us and… — Cristina Henriquez Copy Share Image
“Even if they found themselves in Heaven, our countrymen would find occasion to remark that it was not as warm as Hell.” — Viet Thanh Nguyen Copy Share Image
“I shall know but one country. The ends I aim at shall be my country, my God & Truth. I was born an American;… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
We seem to be young, in a very old Galaxy. We're like kids tiptoeing through a ruined mansion. — Stephen Baxter Copy Share Image
“Look, whatever hayseed laws you pass in Who-Knows-What -" "Hell-Knows-Where." "Don't amount to a hill of beans back here, as your type might say.” — Stephen Baxter Copy Share Image
“This is what I have learned, Malenfant. This is how it is, how it was, how it came to be.” — Stephen Baxter Copy Share Image
“I have a vision of a Galaxy overrun by mankind from Core to rim. Of four hundred billion stars each enslaved to the rhythm… — Stephen Baxter Copy Share Image
A citizen of the Roman Empire, for example, would have placed less value on individual liberty in the modern Western sense than on collective… — Stephen Baxter Copy Share Image
“Every door I pass is one way. So I may as well look around, and see what there is beyond the next door, and… — Stephen Baxter Copy Share Image
Imagine God inside your computer, your phone, everyone else's computer. Imagine someone who almost is the Black Corporation, with all its power and riches… — Stephen Baxter Copy Share Image
“We are all creatures of logic, at root. Of little switches turning on and off in our heads, metaphorically speaking.” — Stephen Baxter Copy Share Image
“Medical studies have shown that cursing reduces levels of stress and pain. Repressing your anger is not healthy. It's much better to verbalize it,… — Oliver Markus Malloy Copy Share Image
“ Breakfast was ready. He could hear his father asking for coffee. Why did his father have to yell all the time? Couldn't he talk… — John Fante Copy Share Image
“What constitutes an American? Not color nor race nor religion. Not the pedigree of his family nor the place of his birth. Not the… — Harold Ickes Copy Share Image
“Anything that's strange is no good to the average American. If it doesn't have Chicago plumbing, it's nonsense.” — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“When good Americans die, they go to Paris,' the ghost said, after taking a drag on a small cigarette.” — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
“Alexa, and the other guests, and perhaps even Georgina, all understood the fleeing from war, from the kind of poverty that crushed human souls,… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
I wonder when someone will grow the testicles to say to americans everywhere, 'Enough with the self-medicating.' Seriously. What ever happened to dealing with… — Anthony Beal Copy Share Image
We can always count on the Americans to do the right thing, after they have exhausted all the other possibilities. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“Taking away coffee from Americans is like taking away oil from the motors.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
Americans will put up with anything, provided that It doesn't block traffic — Toni Watson Copy Share Image
“The Europeans hate us because we’ve retired to live inside our advertisements, like hermits going into caves to contemplate. We sleep in symbolic bedrooms,… — Christopher Isherwood Copy Share Image
“Although dieting is a long standing American pastime, as a method of losing weight it stinks.” — Kelly McGonigal Copy Share Image
