American Quotes

There is no clear sign that the economy is turning the corner in a meaningful way.

Jobs are created by businesses, especially small and mid-sized businesses.

I think people in my district expect me to work with the president. It doesn't mean we have to agree all the time. I don't feel any extra pressure.

Hydrogen is the most common element in the universe, and has the potential to become an inexpensive source of energy for neighborhoods, light and heavy duty vehicles, and industry.

We in the United States should be all the more thankful for the freedom and religious tolerance we enjoy. And we should always remember the lessons learned from the Holocaust, in hopes we stay vigilant against such inhumanity now and in the future.

Freedom does not come without a price. We may sometimes take for granted the many liberties we enjoy in America, but they have all been earned through the ultimate sacrifice paid by so many of the members of our armed forces.

Our ages ranged from 22, down to 18, and we had a 6 month contract to go to Bogata, Columbia. And of course, it was during the depression, we were still with our parents, and things were still pretty tough on them back in the United States.

Oh yeah, that was the thing to do at that time. This was before the new wave of bebop started.

Now, I'm the only living member of that group. There was the six of us originally and they're now all gone.

The band would play on the night off for the local hotel bands and we'd back all the different acts. So I'd been advised by good friends of mine to come back to Hawaii. Oh, I loved Honolulu, playing at a place right on the beach at Waikiki!

I always start writing with a clean piece of paper and a dirty mind.

I wasn't a rebel.

I was a very unique child.

I was a home-schooled kid, living in the forest, and I didn't even have cable. I'm serious.

I was a Girl Scout!

I want to see as many movies as I can and I covet a lot of weird influential movies.

I tried being anorexic for four hours, and then I was like, I need some bagels.

I think you can tell when someone is being dishonest as an actor.

I really am pretty boring. There's no reason to take pictures of me.

I haven't actually studied acting at all.

I have nothing to hide!

I have friends who are so sarcastic but I never view it as mean.

I don't think I've had a holiday in my entire life that wasn't about my dad's work.

I don't know, I like the word sassy.

I don't die in anything!

I can't imagine wanting to be famous just for the sake of being famous. I think fame should come along with success, talent.

I can watch a movie and go, 'Oh, my god, that person is acting.' If you just listen to what the other person is saying, your response will always be genuine.

I can say that I had a particularly painful teenage-hood.

I buy food and gasoline - that's it.

I always hold doors open, I always try to be nice.