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When I was in prison, I read an article - don't be shocked when I say I was in prison. You're still in prison. That's what America means: prison.
You know, the reward for 'Captain America' is amazing. It's always fun to see a giant spectacle film and see the fun stuff - the special effects.
I'd love to talk to Janeane Garafalo or Randi Rhodes or Stephanie Miller from Air America. I'm an Air American junkie; I listen to them every day.
You know there are no secrets in America. It's quite different in England, where people think of a secret as a shared relation between two people.
After all, when the world looks to America, they look to us because we are the most successful political and economic experiment in human history.
When the Supreme Court moved to Washington in 1800, it was provided with no books, which probably accounts for the high quality of early opinions.
The alumni of Second City from John Belushi to Martin Short have changed my entire life and brought a new kind of comedy to America and the World.
The thing that attracts people to "The Sopranos" is the family element. It shows that America still has a longing for that traditional upbringing.
I've always liked country music. It's a certain aspect of America that goes back to the British Isles and the influence is very native to America.
We are hated because we are free. We are hated because of the idea that is the United States of America. We are hated because of our Constitution.
Looking long term, a stronger, wealthier, and more stable Central America next door benefits the United States' own safety, security, and economy.
While the rest of the country waves the flag of Americana, we understand we are not part of that. We don't owe America anything - America owes us.
Theater people are always pining and agonizing because they're afraid that they'll be forgotten. And in America they're quite right. They will be.
I've said many a time that I think the Un-American Activities Committee in the House of Representatives was the most un-American thing in America!
Sundays are for Dim Sum. While the rest of America goes to church, Sunday School, or NFL games, you can find Chinese people eating Cantonese food.
When I was old enough, I was 21 years of age, I decided to come to America. I did it illegally so I jumped the border. I didn’t speak any English.
Reporters are faced with the daily choice of painstakingly researching stories or writing whatever people tell them. Both approaches pay the same.
America was not built on kindness or the Christianity of Christ. It was not built on freedom or liberty. This nation was built on white supremacy.
This is America: Corporate stealing is practically the national pastime, and Goldman Sachs is far from the only company to get away with doing it.
America's criminal justice system isn't known for rehabilitation. I'm not sure that, as a society, we are even interested in that concept anymore.
America now has more and better dancers than they have ever had in the history of the country, but that won't account for the public wants to see.
Among the rednecks of America, which there are many more than people seem to realize, it was terribly damaging. I got blamed for O.J.'s acquittal.
One of the nicest things about living in America is the fact that sooner or later you are practically bound to get an award of some sort or other.
The Occupy Wall Street protests at last suggest that America's wealth gap is once again becoming an organizing political principle in the country.
We must rekindle the fire of idealism in our society, for nothing suffocates the promise of America more than unbounded cynicism and indifference.
I'm falling back on what some of the standard protocols for politics are after victory. We in America do not prosecute defeated political enemies.
Once you 'got' Pop, you could never see a sign again the same way again. And once you thought Pop, you could never see America the same way again.
When we were touring heavily in America, we based ourselves there for a couple of years, but now we're all back here and it seems to be the place.
We have white people problems in America. You know what that is? That's when your life is amazing, so you just make stuff up to get worried about.
No one is more sentimentalized in America than mothers on Mother's Day, but no one is more often blamed for the culture's bad people and behavior.
I haven't got the time to sit here arguing with someone whose idea of a coherent foreign policy is what comes up in Google when you type in peace!
I hate to say it, but killing is our way. We began America with genocide, then built it with slaves. The shootings will continue. It's who we are.
I was certainly naïve about the judicial system in America. There's a lot of people who are in prison who are innocent. The system is very flawed.
I am bad at cultural generalizations but I would venture to say that by a wide margin there is less hypocrisy about sex in France than in America.
But I know that in Toronto and Vancouver there are all the comforts of America, and yet there's a difference in the people, and I had health care.
In America, the first thing we have to get rid of is entitlements for the wealthy, and at the same time, open up the economy to the disadvantaged.
It is no coincidence that some of America's most lethargic industries-steel, footwear, rubber, textiles-are also among the most heavily protected.
A lot of people come to America all the time for economic opportunities. This country is this huge work farm and you can make a lot of money here.
I've always had the sensation that people in America are always avant-garde. Very attentive to all the new innovations. But it's very specialized.
America is moving forward and gaining strength. We have been tested, and we have proven ourselves to be a tough, resilient and resourceful nation.
America is the world's policeman, all right -- a big, dumb, mick flatfoot in the middle of the one thing cops dread most, a "domestic disturbance.
Banks introduced the installment plan. The disappearance of cash and the coming of the credit card changed the shape of life in the United States.
Stem cell research has become such a polarizing issue in America... and I wanted to bring it down to the personal level, instead of the political.
In South America, the government of Peru goes door to door pressuring women to be sterilized and they are funded by American tax dollars to do this
Well, let me tell you, after three years of Obama, we are hopeless and changeless, and we need Mitt Romney to bring us back, to bring America back.
America was, to them, the place that good people went to when they died. They were prepared to believe just about anything could happen in America.
This will arguably be the third great revolution of America, if we can prove that we literally can live without having a dominant European culture.
It is a ridiculous demand which England and America make, that you shall speak so that they can understand you. Neither men nor toadstools grow so.
America is the noisiest country that ever existed. One is waked up in the morning, not by the singing of the nightingale, but by the steam whistle.
China has to understand America wants to trade with them. We want a world that's stable. We like free enterprise, but you got to play by the rules.