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Quotes About America

I haven't become an American! Having a house in LA is just where the house is. It's just a convenience thing living there. I carry Wales around inside me. I'd consider moving back there one day. I never really left.
~ Tom Jones
I probably have traveled and walked into more variety stores than anybody in America.
~ Sam Walton
When I go to America, I'm fortunate enough to stay in the nicer areas but the last time I went there - to New York last October, November - I went and explored. I went to the rough areas - to Brooklyn, Harlem, the Bronx; I walked around and you see it first-hand, what life is like out there.
~ Andre Gray
When people used to ask me what I missed about America, I would say, 'The optimism.' I grew up in the land of hope, then moved to one whose catchphrases are 'It's not possible' and 'Hell is other people.' I walked around Paris feeling conspicuously chipper.
~ Pamela Druckerman
I think, ultimately, the post-Reagan era will end with Scott Walker being elected the 45th President of the United States.
~ Anthony Scaramucci
Recently, my personal advisors have been telling me to go to America. Actually, people have been walking up to me in the street and telling me to sod off, but that's the same thing, isn't it?
~ Alexei Sayle
I've had fantasies in the past of walking across America or some great distance, but it's such a commitment of time that it's stopped me.
~ Charles Ray
The first time someone tried to share the Gospel with me, I naively explained that I was Jewish and born in Israel, thank you... This was a big mistake. In certain parts of Christian America, admitting I was an Israeli-born Jew turned me into walking catnip.
~ Hanna Rosin
After Bush was elected in 2004 - please note that I didn't say 're-elected' - and I was walking around in my befuzzed state of confusion and low-grade depression, I set out more or systematically to read writers who'd grappled with that fundamental question of what America is, why it is the way it is.
~ Ben Fountain
My god-father, Bob Wall, was in a couple of Bruce Lee movies, and he trained Bruce Lee when he came to America.
~ Freddie Prinze, Jr.
Everyone across America is tightening their belts. The only place it hasn't happened is D.C.
~ Ben Quayle
Women don't get the benefits of America the way men do.
~ W. Kamau Bell
I've enjoyed the benefits of this country, which has been very good to me.
~ Wendy Long
I was in Berkeley when the food energy in America was in Berkeley. Then it moved to Los Angeles, and I went to Los Angeles. It moved to New York, and I went there.
~ Ruth Reichl
I think we have cultural bias and practice some ethnocentrism when it comes to ethnic food in America.
~ Andrew Zimmern
Americans, for their part, must accept that a strong Europe will not be content to simply do America's bidding.
~ Richard N. Haass
My dream is to play in the MLS maybe, because I love the lifestyle in America. Doesn't matter - New York, L.A. - I want the big city.
~ Samir Nasri
I'm a big fan of 'America's Next Top Model.'
~ Sean Murray
America needs a big idea that plays to its strength. It should look to national service.
~ Stanley A. McChrystal
I loved the African-American culture, but racism was still a big problem and white America was exactly what I didn't love.
~ Mick Hucknall
That's the biggest thing we're excited about: to be in America and have shows sell out is an incredible thing.
~ Ben Howard
Americans may not always live up to the Bill of Rights, but Americans do not ban books.
~ Bradley A. Smith
Politics in America is the binding secular religion.
~ Theodore White
Working in a bipartisan manner, with Congress and the support of the American people, Trump can, in fact, make America great again.
~ Lawrence Kudlow