285 Quotes About Americans



  • Author Alexander McCall Smith
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    She had noticed that there was a tendency on the part of some Americans to believe that everybody, deep inside, wanted to live in America, and that it was inexplicable that people who could do so did not.

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  • Author Annie Ward
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    Ethan was American, and so had a great capacity for indignation, forgiveness, and a firm belief in the powers of individual action. The Balkan people were not like that. They had failed, they had faltered, and they had been mistreated, lied to, robbed from, and forgotten. Outrage was for people who thought they could make a difference.

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  • Author F. Scott Fitzgerald
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    ...ни один американец... не умеет спокойно держаться на людях...Дик Дайвер"Ночь нежна

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  • Author Lisa Kleypas
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    What flaw could you possibly find in his appearance?""His posture," Hannah muttered."What about it?""He slouches.""He's an American. They all slouch. The weight of their wallets drags them over.

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  • Author David Letterman
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    America is the only country where a significant proportion of the population believes that professional wrestling is real but the moon landing was faked.

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