Americatm Quotes & Sayings

I don't like this culture of reading a book and spitting out an immediate reaction. — Caroline Kepnes

You choose the end of the summer to fall in love with this guy
because secretly, you don't want it to last. — Candace Bushnell

Philosophy, as I shall understand the word, is something intermediate between theology and science. — Bertrand Russell

Every working family in America knows how hard it is today to find affordable childcare or early childhood education. — Bernie Sanders

There is absolutely nothing that can harm the shadow. Nothing. I advise you strongly not try. — Erin Kellison

If I must choose between healthy and tasty, I go for the second: having only one life to waste, it might as well be a pleasurable one. — Yotam Ottolenghi

I've always loved 3D. In fact, as a kid, I was exposed to 3D at an early age because my grandfather was a specialist of 3D in cinematheques. And then my cousin put it in 'Science of Sleep' with toilet paper tube cities. But he was a specialist and I always wanted to do something in 3D. — Michel Gondry

What does it matter if a few barking dogs snap at the heels of the weary travelers? ... The caravan moves on — Bruce R. McConkie

I would say that my role model, as far as just somebody leading by example, which to me is what a great youth counselor does - they are there to talk to and lead by example - would be my mom, but she wasn't a youth counselor. She was a teacher, and she is a good person and definitely one of the biggest influences in my life. — Carrie Underwood

Visit your soul; don't visit your past. — Paulo Coelho

Fools take to themselves the respect that is given to their office. — Aesop

American culture is no longer created by the people ... A free, authentic life is no longer possible in AmericaTM today. We are being manipulated in the most insidious way. Our emotions, personalities and core values are under siege from media and cultural forces too complex to decode. A continuous product message has woven itself into the very fabric of our existence. Most North Americans now live designer lives-sleep, eat, sit in car, work, shop, watch TV, sleep again. I doubt there's more than a handful of free, spontaneous minutes anywhere in that cycle. We ourselves have been branded. — Kalle Lasn

If there's no God, all is permitted. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Why was it, she asked herself, that 'animals can sometimes subdue their predatory ways in only a few months, while humans, despite centuries of refinement, can quickly grow more savage than any beast. — Diane Ackerman

It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive. — Winston Churchill

A loose tile; Poirot could not sleep in a room with such a thing. — Sophie Hannah