American Character Quotes
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American Character Quotes & Sayings
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I wish every American explored the importance of novel writing, identity, honesty, character and place in fresh-ass ways.
— Kiese Laymon
It's exciting to play someone who is a bit tougher than I am. I liked feeling those adjustments.
— Jenny Slate
(Grief) is something you never really get over, but you put it in a place inside you and deal with it in the way you have to.
— Laura Branigan
Originally a stylist took terrible dresses and did everything she could to make them wonderful. Now, you create an image. It's much more specialized.
— China Machado
I am thorough believer in the American test of character. He will not build high who does not build for himself.
— Benjamin Harrison
I wanted my children to have the best combination: American circumstances and Chinese character. How could I know these things do not mix?
— Amy Tan
There is something in the American character, traditionally, that yearns to see the status quo kicked in the ass.
— Alec Cizak
There's more time spent on teaching kids about recycling than on character development in the American schools.
— Dennis Prager
The fact that so many are willing to accept need-based aid signals a fundamental change in the American character.
— Nicholas Eberstadt
The left and Democrats are relying on the decline the American character that left-wing policies have produced.
— Dennis Prager
We are real black characters with real character, not the stars of American racist spectacle. Blackness is not probable cause.
— Kiese Laymon
Mine is really - Ziggy Stardust, characters, "Let's Dance." That's me in the American.
— David Bowie
In order for American Pie to have worked, you have to have a character who, even while he is humping a pie, the audience still likes.
— Jason Biggs
Gentrification and consumerism ... have destroyed the character of my favorite American haunts, like North Beach, Berkeley, Venice and Aspen.
— Tom Hayden
Too much information is rather deadening.
— Willa Cather
So many people would be afraid to look in the mirror if the saw their character and not their face ... it would be like american horror story.
— Turcois Ominek
Remarkable trait in the American Character is the union, not very infrequent, of Yankee cleverness with spiritualism.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Sometimes a man has got to hock his sweet used-to-be in order to finance his present situation...
— Tennessee Williams
It is from the blues that all that may be called American music derives its most distinctive character.
— James Weldon Johnson
Being American and being an outsider at the same time, it's a perspective I often bring to a character.
— Aasif Mandvi
It is part of the American character to consider nothing as desperate.
— Thomas Jefferson
The character of American civilization is a bundle of contradictions,
— James Davison Hunter
I have musical ADD, so I like to switch things up.
— Casey Abrams
If we take the route of the permanent handout, the American character will itself be impoverished.
— Richard M. Nixon
I've always regarded it as a test of character to dislike the Kennedys. I don't really respect anyone who falls for Camelot.
— Christopher Hitchens
Intolerance of dissent is a well-noted feature of the American national character.
— J. William Fulbright
I'm not a greedy man; there really is nothing I couldn't live without. But if there was a fire, and I saved my child and my pets, I'd be happy.
— Kid Rock
There have always been huge musicians and poets in Uruguay, but Uruguay is a well-kept secret.
— Juan Campodonico
A lot of American actors I work with are in character all day long. You can't talk to them. It's Method and the whole thing.
— Norman Jewison
Your health is not outside of you.
— Christiane Northrup